12/12/2025
🚛 FMCSA Medical Certificate Update — January 2026 Deadline Approaching
The FMCSA waiver allowing paper Medical Examiner’s Certificates is set to expire at midnight on January 10, 2026. On December 5, 2025, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) formally requested an extension, citing operational and compliance concerns across the industry.
What does this mean for drivers, employers, and medical examiners?
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What You Need to Know Right Now Drivers should continue carrying paper copies of their Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MCSA-5876) as proof of medical eligibility. This remains the accepted practice during […]