Who needs a DOT Physical?
The Department of Transportation mandates that all drivers of commercial vehicles pass a physical examination.
All commercial drivers of vehicles in interstate commerce with a maximum gross vehicle weight rating of over 10,000 pounds (4,536 kilograms) are required to obtain and maintain a valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate
You operate a motor vehicle designed to carry more than 15 people
You transport hazardous materials that require your vehicle to be placarded