Brookshire, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 5,265 (94% urban, 6% rural).

Population (male): 2,708

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $903.

Poverty (breakdown): (9.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.1% for Black residents, 18.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

Elevation: 161 feet

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $43,686 (it was $29,461 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $18,415 (it was $12,235 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $94,068 (it was $42,500 in 2000) Brookshire:$94,068TX:$172,200

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

DOT Physical Brookshire, TX

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Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT Physicals in Brookshire, TX and throughout the local area.

The Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration (FMCSA) requires that all drivers holding a CDL license must have a DOT physical, complete a medical examination report and successfully complete all requirements of the DOT physical to be issued a CDL medical card, the card is valid for 24 months and must be renewed every 2 years with a physical.

Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides DOT and non DOT physicals Brookshire, TX at most drug testing centers and our affiliated medical facilities. All DOT physicals are administered by an examiner trained and certified by FMCSA. Testing centers are located in most cities and within minutes of your home or office.

To Schedule Your DOT Physical or DOT Drug Test at a local testing center call - (800)221-4291 or Schedule your DOT physical or DOT drug test now by clicking the schedule now button below.

25765 KATY FWY 7.9 miles

25765 KATY FWY
KATY, TX 77494
Categories: KATY TX

10705 SPRING GREEN BLVD STE 600 9.2 miles

10705 SPRING GREEN BLVD STE 600
KATY, TX 77494
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23900 KATY FWY 9.9 miles

23900 KATY FWY
KATY, TX 77494
Categories: KATY TX

21929 KATY FWY 11.9 miles

21929 KATY FWY
KATY, TX 77450
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6501 S FRY RD STE 1000 11.9 miles

6501 S FRY RD STE 1000
KATY, TX 77494
Categories: KATY TX

21700 KINGSLAND BLVD 12.3 miles

21700 KINGSLAND BLVD
KATY, TX 77450
Categories: KATY TX

1036 N CIRCLE DR 12.3 miles

1036 N CIRCLE DR
SEALY, TX 77474
Categories: SEALY TX

21660 KINGSLAND BLVD 12.3 miles

21660 KINGSLAND BLVD
KATY, TX 77450
Categories: KATY TX

1036 N Circle St Ste 101 12.5 miles

1036 N Circle St Ste 101
Sealy, TX 77474
Categories: Sealy TX

21238 KINGSLAND BLVD 12.7 miles

21238 KINGSLAND BLVD
KATY, TX 77450
Categories: KATY TX

7101 W GRAND PKWY S 13.5 miles

7101 W GRAND PKWY S
RICHMOND, TX 77407
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5510-A W GRAND PKWY S 13.5 miles

5510-A W GRAND PKWY S
RICHMOND, TX 77406
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1844 SNAKE RIVER RD STE A 13.6 miles

1844 SNAKE RIVER RD STE A
KATY, TX 77449
Categories: KATY TX

952 S Fry Rd, 13.9 miles

952 S Fry Rd,
Katy, TX 77450
Categories: Katy TX

19728 SAUMS RD STE 179 14.0 miles

19728 SAUMS RD STE 179
HOUSTON, TX 77084
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19450 KATY FWY 14.5 miles

19450 KATY FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77094
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17738 SUNSET RIVER LN 17.2 miles

17738 SUNSET RIVER LN
HOUSTON, TX 77084
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1730 BF Terry Blvd Suite 702 17.3 miles

1730 BF Terry Blvd Suite 702
ROSENBERG, TX 77471
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1705 JACKSON ST 18.0 miles

1705 JACKSON ST
RICHMOND, TX 77469
Categories: RICHMOND TX

1601 Main St Ste 208, 18.1 miles

1601 Main St Ste 208,
Richmond, TX 77469
Categories: Richmond TX

1601 MAIN ST STE 405 18.1 miles

1601 MAIN ST STE 405
RICHMOND, TX 77469
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9110 BARKER CYPRESS RD 18.1 miles

9110 BARKER CYPRESS RD
CYPRESS, TX 77433
Categories: CYPRESS TX

4114 AVENUE H 18.4 miles

4114 AVENUE H
ROSENBERG, TX 77471
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3926 AVENUE H STE 11 18.4 miles

3926 AVENUE H STE 11
ROSENBERG, TX 77471
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16125 Cairnway Dr Ste 106 18.7 miles

16125 Cairnway Dr Ste 106
Houston, TX 77084
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25801 HIGHWAY 290 19.4 miles

25801 HIGHWAY 290
CYPRESS, TX 77429
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1730 B F Terry Blvd Ste 302 19.5 miles

1730 B F Terry Blvd Ste 302
ROSENBERG, TX 77471
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1398 ELDRIDGE PKWY STE 113 19.6 miles

1398 ELDRIDGE PKWY STE 113
HOUSTON, TX 77077
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2520 B F TERRY BLVD 19.8 miles

2520 B F TERRY BLVD
ROSENBERG, TX 77471
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24601 Southwest Freeway STE 100 20.3 miles

24601 Southwest Freeway STE 100
Rosenberg, TX 77471
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14770 MEMORIAL DR STE 100 20.4 miles

14770 MEMORIAL DR STE 100
HOUSTON, TX 77079
Categories: HOUSTON TX

12345 KATY FWY 20.7 miles

12345 KATY FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77079
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8100 HIGHWAY 6 N STE E 21.1 miles

8100 HIGHWAY 6 N STE E
HOUSTON, TX 77095
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13811 CHARTERHOUSE WAY 21.5 miles

13811 CHARTERHOUSE WAY
SUGAR LAND, TX 77498
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14045 MEMORIAL DR 21.7 miles

14045 MEMORIAL DR
HOUSTON, TX 77079
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2550 GRAY FALLS DR STE 120 21.8 miles

2550 GRAY FALLS DR STE 120
HOUSTON, TX 77077
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235 W PALM ST STE 105 21.8 miles

235 W PALM ST STE 105
BELLVILLE, TX 77418
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12121 Richmond Ave Ste 124, 21.8 miles

12121 Richmond Ave Ste 124,
Houston, TX 77082
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13141 FM 1960 RD W STE 500 22.0 miles

13141 FM 1960 RD W STE 500
HOUSTON, TX 77065
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826 S Meyer 22.1 miles

826 S Meyer
SEALY, TX 77474
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11807 WESTHEIMER RD STE 560 22.1 miles

11807 WESTHEIMER RD STE 560
HOUSTON, TX 77077
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11211 KATY FWY 22.3 miles

11211 KATY FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77079
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1511 UPLAND DR STE 100 22.4 miles

1511 UPLAND DR STE 100
HOUSTON, TX 77043
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2929 WOODLAND PARK DR 22.5 miles

2929 WOODLAND PARK DR
HOUSTON, TX 77082
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1111 GILLINGHAM LN 22.6 miles

1111 GILLINGHAM LN
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
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1250 7TH ST 22.7 miles

1250 7TH ST
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
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1201 LAKEVIEW DR 22.8 miles

1201 LAKEVIEW DR
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
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11621A KATY FWY 23.1 miles

11621A KATY FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77079
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17410 NORTHWEST FWY 23.1 miles

17410 NORTHWEST FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77040
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16902 SOUTHWEST FWY 23.4 miles

16902 SOUTHWEST FWY
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
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1235 LAKE POINTE PKWY # 102 23.4 miles

1235 LAKE POINTE PKWY # 102
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
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16062 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 2 23.5 miles

16062 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 2
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
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3531 TOWN CENTER BLVD S STE 101 23.6 miles

3531 TOWN CENTER BLVD S STE 101
SUGARLAND, TX 77479
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16545 Southwest Frwy #225 23.6 miles

16545 Southwest Frwy #225
SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
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1403 HIGHWAY 6 STE 100 23.7 miles

1403 HIGHWAY 6 STE 100
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
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10521 CORPORATE DR 23.7 miles

10521 CORPORATE DR
STAFFORD, TX 77477
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11301 fallbrook # 126 23.7 miles

11301 fallbrook # 126
HOUSTON, TX 77065
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14023 SOUTHWEST FWY 23.8 miles

14023 SOUTHWEST FWY
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
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15259 Southwest Freeway, 23.8 miles

15259 Southwest Freeway,
Sugar Land, TX 77478
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10655 STEEPLETOP DR 23.8 miles

10655 STEEPLETOP DR
HOUSTON, TX 77065
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10680 Jones Road, Suite 200 24.1 miles

10680 Jones Road, Suite 200
Houston, TX 77065
Categories: Houston TX

14044 SPRING CYPRESS RD 24.1 miles

14044 SPRING CYPRESS RD
CYPRESS, TX 77429
Categories: CYPRESS TX

855 FROSTWOOD 24.1 miles

855 FROSTWOOD
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Categories: HOUSTON TX

10906 FM 1960 West 24.2 miles

10906 FM 1960 West
Houston, TX 77070
Categories: Houston TX

3151 HIGHWAY 6 24.6 miles

3151 HIGHWAY 6
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
Categories: SUGAR LAND TX

10039 BISSONNET ST Ste 120 24.9 miles

10039 BISSONNET ST Ste 120
HOUSTON, TX 77036
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2600 S GESSNER RD STE 205 24.9 miles

2600 S GESSNER RD STE 205
HOUSTON, TX 77063
Categories: HOUSTON TX

8101 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY S STE 100 25.0 miles

8101 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY S STE 100
HOUSTON, TX 77072
Categories: HOUSTON TX

9380 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY S Ste 300 25.0 miles

9380 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY S Ste 300
HOUSTON, TX 77099
Categories: HOUSTON TX

6360 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY N STE 200 25.0 miles

6360 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY N STE 200
HOUSTON, TX 77041
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DOT Physical Brookshire, TX

Federal Law and DOT regulations state that any "covered employee" such as a CDL driver must possess a valid medical card demonstrating that they have successfully passed a DOT Physical examination and complied with all other requirements of DOT regulation part 40 to be eligible to drive.

Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. can schedule your DOT or non DOT physical examination at a location close to you, insure that all required documentation is completed and that you are issued a CDL medical card upon successfully passing the exam.

Recommended items to bring to your DOT physical:

  • Eye glasses (bring prescription)
  • List of medications
  • Clearance letters or physician related documentation

Persons should also be prepared to discuss with the FMCSA certified examiner your health history including past or recent illnesses or other information related to your physical exam.

NON DOT Physicals/Examinations

Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. can also provide through our nationwide testing locations and affiliated medical facilities non DOT physicals for job fitness, return to duty and follow up.

To Schedule a DOT or Non DOT Physical Brookshire, TX

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DOT Drug Testing Brookshire, TX

Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT drug testing in Brookshire, TX and throughout the local area which complies with all requirements of DOT 49 CFR Part 40. Testing centers are within minutes of your home or office and same day service is available.

No appointment is necessary, but you must call and register for a DOT Drug Test Brookshire, TX location or DOT Breath Alcohol Test Brookshire, TX location.

Scheduling a DOT Drug Test, alcohol or any testing service is simple and easy, Call (800)221-4291) or schedule online 24/7.

Most testing centers are within minutes of your home or office and the process to schedule a DOT drug test or DOT breath alcohol test is FAST AND EASY.

In addition to providing DOT drug testing Brookshire, TX location and DOT breath alcohol testing Brookshire, TX location, Accredited Drug Testing also has additional testing centers throughout the metropolitan area and other surrounding cities. When you need a DOT drug test or DOT breath alcohol test for pre-employment, random or post-accident, call our DOT drug testing Brookshire, TX office at (800)221-4291.

On the road or on vacation, no worries, Accredited Drug Testing has over 5000 testing centers in all cities Nationwide and we can schedule your test, ANYWHERE, ANYTIME!

Department of Transportation (DOT)

If you are DOT regulated company or an individual employed in a safety sensitive position, Accredited Drug Testing Inc offers certified DOT drug and alcohol testing and other DOT required services for FMCSA, FTA, FRA, PHMSA, USCG and FAA.

Accredited Drug Testing also provides a DOT random testing consortium, DOT drug policy for employers and DOT physicals.

Drug Free Workplace

Many States encourage employers to be a drug free workplace and several States provide a discount on workers compensation premiums, if the business owner is certified as a drug free workplace and the drug testing program complies with State law.

We Come To You! On-site/mobile drug testing is also available for employers when you need to save time and money, we provide on-site drug testing for construction sites, road side accidents, hospitals, schools or any on-site drug testing need.

Our DOT drug testing Brookshire, TX centers recognize that needing a drug, alcohol or occupational health test can be at times stressful. Accredited Drug Testing takes the stress out of a stressful situation.

Our DOT drug testing Brookshire, TX locations have trained and certified professional drug testing specialists and our DOT Alcohol Brookshire, TX centers and staff are committed to providing courteous, helpful and professional assistance.

In accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations if you or your business is regulated by one of the following agencies all "covered safety sensitive" employees (part or full time) must comply with all DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements. For specific requirements, click the appropriate agency in which you or your company is regulated by.

Please Note- If you are currently being audited/inspected or found to be in violation by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and you are calling for DOT drug testing or DOT breath alcohol testing, please advise the Accredited Drug Testing DOT Specialist when ordering DOT drug testing or DOT breath alcohol testing services.

To review DOT 49 CFR Part 40 - Click Here

The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires that all covered employees take a pre-employment 5 panel drug test and have a negative result on file to hold a safety sensitive position.

All DOT regulated companies must have on file a copy of the pre-employment drug test for all covered employees. An applicant saying that they previously took a DOT pre-employment drug test but cannot produce a copy of the drug test result must take a pre-employment drug test before beginning employment in a DOT safety sensitive position.

The Accredited Drug Testing Inc DOT random drug testing program notifies covered employees by email and a phone call and provides the location of the closest testing center for the covered employee to go and take their drug and alcohol test.

Failing to take a random drug or alcohol test once selected can result in substantial fines and penalties by the Department of Transportation (DOT).

Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides a DOT approved random selection Consortium for covered employees who are required to comply with DOT random testing requirements.

DOT Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires that all DOT regulated companies educate and train all supervisors in how to detect employees under the influence of illegal drugs or alcohol.

Supervisors must complete and successfully pass a DOT approved supervisor training course.

Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides a DOT approved Supervisor Training Course which is web based and which will provide a Certificate of Completion at the conclusion of the course. The course is approximately 3 hours in length and maybe accessed at anytime.

DOT Drug & Alcohol Policy

The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires that any regulated company with two or more employees holding safety sensitive positions covered by 49 CFR Part 40 must have a written DOT Drug & Alcohol Policy and all employees must be provided a copy of the policy. Companies must comply with all requirements listed in the DOT drug and alcohol policy.

Accredited Drug Testing Inc specializes in the development and implementation of a DOT Drug & Alcohol Policy - Call Accredited Drug Testing in Brookshire, TX, (800)221-4291

DOT Additional Requirements/Information

The Department of Transportation only recognizes and authorizes a 5 panel urine drug test and a breath alcohol test for compliance with 49 CFR Part 40.

The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires that a Federal Chain of Custody Form (5 Page CCF) be used with all drug screens and that all breath alcohol testing devices be approved by the DOT.

The staff of Accredited Drug Testing Inc are certified and trained in DOT drug specimen collections and DOT breath alcohol testing.

DOT Physicals

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requires that all drivers holding a CDL License must successfully pass a DOT physical to be issued a CDL Medical Card. The Medical Card is valid for 24months and must be renewed every 2 years with a new physical.

Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT physicals nationwide at most drug testing centers and our affiliated medical facilities. All DOT Physicals are administered by an examiner trained and certified by the FMCSA.

Accredited Drug Testing Inc is your "one stop shopping" for all DOT Physicals Brookshire, TX and DOT Breath Alcohol Testing Brookshire, TX.

To schedule a DOT Physical Brookshire, TX location or DOT Drug Test Brookshire, TX location, Call (800)221-4291

Please be aware that testing locations do not accept any form of payment and require a test registration donor pass to administer a drug, alcohol, or any other type of test. You must call (800)221-4291 to register for a test or you may register online, no appointment is needed, but a test registration form is required.

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of DOT Physical Examinations

A Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination is a health assessment mandated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. This examination ensures that each driver is capable and healthy enough to safely perform the demanding duties associated with operating a commercial vehicle. The primary goal is to enhance road safety by preventing accidents caused by physical health issues.

Who Needs a DOT Physical?

  • Commercial Drivers: All commercial drivers who operate vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating over 10,000 pounds must undergo this physical examination.
  • Interstate Bus Drivers: Drivers who operate vehicles that carry more than 15 passengers, including the driver, interstate.
  • Hazardous Material Transporters: Those who transport hazardous materials that require safety permits due to the quantity.

Components of a DOT Physical

The DOT physical covers various health checks to assess a driver’s physical and mental capabilities:

  1. Vision Test: Drivers must have at least 20/40 acuity in each eye with or without correction and a horizontal visual field of at least 70 degrees in the horizontal meridian in each eye.
  2. Hearing Test: Drivers must be able to hear a forced whisper from a distance of at least five feet with or without a hearing aid.
  3. Blood Pressure/Pulse Rate: Assesses cardiovascular health and the potential for hypertension.
  4. Urinalysis: Screens for underlying medical conditions like diabetes and kidney disorders.
  5. Physical Examination: Involves the examination of multiple systems in the body including neurological, musculoskeletal, respiratory, and psychiatric systems to ensure no impairment that could hinder driving ability.

Validity and Certification

Once a driver passes the DOT physical, they receive a DOT medical certificate which is typically valid for up to two years. However, if a condition is found that requires monitoring (such as hypertension), the medical certificate may be issued for a shorter period.

Preparing for a DOT Physical

Drivers should prepare for their DOT physical by:

  • Gathering Health Information: Bring a list of current medications and information on any diagnosed conditions.
  • Wearing Proper Attire: Wear loose clothing for the physical exam, and bring any necessary corrective lenses or hearing aids.
  • Staying Informed: Be aware of how certain medical conditions might affect the ability to pass the physical.

A DOT physical is a crucial step for the safety of both the commercial driver and other road users. By ensuring medical fitness, these exams help maintain high safety standards in the transportation industry.

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Local Area Info: Brookshire, Texas

Brookshire is located 34 miles west of downtown Houston along Interstate 10, 7 miles west of Katy, the fastest-growing residential region[citation needed] in the U.S. It is part of the Interstate 10 Energy Corridor, part of the west Houston and Katy market, and a member of West I-10 Chamber of Commerce. Igloo Industries has a 2 million ft2 cooler factory just east of Brookshire and Rooms To Go recently completed a 2.5 million ft2 distribution warehouse and showroom at the intersection of I-10 and Woods Road, just east of Brookshire. The population was 4702 as of the 2010 census, a growth rate of 36% since the 2000 census.

Brookshire was named in honor of Nathan Brookshire, who was a large land owner in the vicinity and a leading resident. He was a captain in the Texian Army and participated in the storming and capture of Bexar in 1835. In 1893, John Kellner donated land and filed a plat for the Town of Kellner out of the William Cooper Survey, one of the oldest headrights in the state. Also in 1893, John Brookshire and O. C. Drew filed their plat for the Town of Brookshire out of the H. H. Pennington Survey. On May 24, 1946, the City of Brookshire was incorporated, comprising both the Kellner and the Brookshire/Drew plats.

As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the population of Brookshire was 4702, a 36% growth rate since the 2000 census. As of the census of 2000, 3,450 people, 1,138 households, and 823 families resided in the city. The population density was 983.2 people per square mile (379.5/km²). The 1,257 housing units averaged 358.2 per square mile (138.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 32.67% White, 38.20% African American, 0.58% Native American, 0.38% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 26.09% from other races, and 2.06% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 37.16% of the population.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 5,265 (94% urban, 6% rural).

Population (male): 2,708

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $903.

Poverty (breakdown): (9.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.1% for Black residents, 18.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

Elevation: 161 feet

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $43,686 (it was $29,461 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $18,415 (it was $12,235 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $94,068 (it was $42,500 in 2000) Brookshire:$94,068TX:$172,200

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