Carrier drug survey reveals need to “purge” 300,000 truck drivers
![](https://www.itrucker.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/shutterstock_1221517009-1.jpg)
“Data comparing pre-employment drug tests of truck driver applicants found evidence that thousands of habitual drug users are slipping through the federal drug screening system.” – According to article in freightwaves.com / and its author John Gallagher
“We have a huge drug abuse problem in the trucking industry, and should actually purge an estimated 300,000 commercial drivers to clean it up,” said Trucking Alliance Managing Director Lane Kidd in a statement. “No wonder truck accidents are on the rise.”
Read the full story HERE
Source and credits: freightwaves.com / John Gallagher, Washington Correspondent