Eagan, MN Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Median Age: 37.2 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,113.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Eagan: 112.7 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 7.7%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Minnesota and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Eagan, Minnesota as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Eagan is 22,283 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lowe

Land Area: 32.3 square miles.

Zip Codes: 55120, 55121, 55122, 55123

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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 Eagan, MN

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Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT Physicals in Eagan, MN 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 Eagan, MN 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.

1110 YANKEE DOODLE RD 2.2 miles

1110 YANKEE DOODLE RD
EAGAN, MN 55121
Categories: EAGAN MN

4651 Nicols Rd Ste 107 2.7 miles

4651 Nicols Rd Ste 107
Eagan, MN 55122
Categories: Eagan MN

4651 Nicols Rd 2.8 miles

4651 Nicols Rd
Eagan, MN 55122
Categories: Eagan MN

2520 PILOT KNOB RD STE 250 4.2 miles

2520 PILOT KNOB RD STE 250
MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN 55120
Categories: MENDOTA HEIGHTS MN

2716 EAST 82ND ST 4.8 miles

2716 EAST 82ND ST
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55425
Categories: BLOOMINGTON MN

3180B 117TH ST E 4.9 miles

3180B 117TH ST E
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN 55077
Categories: INVER GROVE HEIGHTS MN

7372 143RD STREET CT 5.0 miles

7372 143RD STREET CT
APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124
Categories: APPLE VALLEY MN

14655 GALAXIE AVE 5.1 miles

14655 GALAXIE AVE
APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124
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7550 34TH AVE S 5.1 miles

7550 34TH AVE S
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55450
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2626 E 82ND ST ste 105 5.3 miles

2626 E 82ND ST ste 105
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55425
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15170 CHIPPENDALE AVE W STE 200 5.4 miles

15170 CHIPPENDALE AVE W STE 200
ROSEMOUNT, MN 55068
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2760 75TH ST E STE E 6.3 miles

2760 75TH ST E STE E
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN 55076
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3105 East 65th St Suite 400 7.1 miles

3105 East 65th St Suite 400
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
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3105 65TH ST E STE 400 7.1 miles

3105 65TH ST E STE 400
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN 55076
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6944 NICOLLET AVE 7.5 miles

6944 NICOLLET AVE
RICHFIELD, MN 55423
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4135 HIGHWAY 13 W 8.3 miles

4135 HIGHWAY 13 W
SAVAGE, MN 55378
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5001 AMERICAN BLVD W STE 945 SOUTHGATE BLDG 8.7 miles

5001 AMERICAN BLVD W STE 945 SOUTHGATE BLDG
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55437
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6525 France Ave. Ste320, 9.4 miles

6525 France Ave. Ste320,
Edina, MN 55435
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6515 BARRIE RD 9.5 miles

6515 BARRIE RD
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55435
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6545 FRANCE AVE S STE 641 9.6 miles

6545 FRANCE AVE S STE 641
EDINA, MN 55435
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205 WABASHA ST S 10.0 miles

205 WABASHA ST S
SAINT PAUL, MN 55107
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393 DUNLAP ST N STE 120 CENTRAL MEDICAL MIDWAY BLDG 10.3 miles

393 DUNLAP ST N STE 120 CENTRAL MEDICAL MIDWAY BLDG
SAINT PAUL, MN 55104
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570 Asbury St, Ste 101 Hamline Park Plaza 10.3 miles

570 Asbury St, Ste 101 Hamline Park Plaza
St Paul, MN 55104
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1141 UNIVERSITY AVE W 10.5 miles

1141 UNIVERSITY AVE W
SAINT PAUL, MN 55104
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1661 SAINT ANTHONY AVE FL 2 10.8 miles

1661 SAINT ANTHONY AVE FL 2
SAINT PAUL, MN 55104
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2925 Chicago Ave 11.0 miles

2925 Chicago Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55407
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21260 CHIPPENDALE AVE W 11.1 miles

21260 CHIPPENDALE AVE W
FARMINGTON, MN 55024
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8611 W POINT DOUGLAS RD S 11.4 miles

8611 W POINT DOUGLAS RD S
COTTAGE GROVE, MN 55016
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9358 ENSIGN AVE S STE C 11.4 miles

9358 ENSIGN AVE S STE C
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55438
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2220 RIVERSIDE AVE 11.9 miles

2220 RIVERSIDE AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
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6001 EGAN DR STE 120 12.0 miles

6001 EGAN DR STE 120
SAVAGE, MN 55378
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3800 PARK NICOLLET BLVD 12.5 miles

3800 PARK NICOLLET BLVD
SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN 55416
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2056 WOODLANE DR 12.7 miles

2056 WOODLANE DR
WOODBURY, MN 55125
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11276 210TH ST W Ste 104 12.8 miles

11276 210TH ST W Ste 104
LAKEVILLE, MN 55044
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1687 WOODLANE DR STE 102 12.9 miles

1687 WOODLANE DR STE 102
WOODBURY, MN 55125
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825 NICOLLET MALL, STE 406 12.9 miles

825 NICOLLET MALL, STE 406
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402
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7475 FLYING CLOUD DR APT 557 12.9 miles

7475 FLYING CLOUD DR APT 557
EDEN PRARIE, MN 55344
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333 WASHINGTON AVE N STE 300 13.5 miles

333 WASHINGTON AVE N STE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55401
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8380 CITY CENTRE DR 13.9 miles

8380 CITY CENTRE DR
WOODBURY, MN 55125
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2233 HAMLINE AVE N STE 130 14.1 miles

2233 HAMLINE AVE N STE 130
ROSEVILLE, MN 55113
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5100 GAMBLE DR STE 100 14.2 miles

5100 GAMBLE DR STE 100
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416
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1835 COUNTY ROAD C W STE 41 14.4 miles

1835 COUNTY ROAD C W STE 41
SAINT PAUL, MN 55113
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1955 COUNTY ROAD B2 W 14.4 miles

1955 COUNTY ROAD B2 W
ROSEVILLE, MN 55113
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1835 COUNTY ROAD C W 14.4 miles

1835 COUNTY ROAD C W
ROSEVILLE, MN 55113
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436 HAYWARD AVE N 14.8 miles

436 HAYWARD AVE N
OAKDALE, MN 55128
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1175 NININGER RD 14.9 miles

1175 NININGER RD
HASTINGS, MN 55033
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1210 1ST ST W 14.9 miles

1210 1ST ST W
HASTINGS, MN 55033
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600 County Road D West, Suite 11 16.1 miles

600 County Road D West, Suite 11
New Brighton, MN 55112
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402 WEST COUNTY ROAD D 16.1 miles

402 WEST COUNTY ROAD D
NEW BRIGHTON, MN 55112
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5685 DULUTH ST 16.2 miles

5685 DULUTH ST
GOLDEN VALLEY, MN 55422
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8301 GOLDEN VALLEY RD STE 100 16.5 miles

8301 GOLDEN VALLEY RD STE 100
GOLDEN VALLEY, MN 55427
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701 DECATUR AVE N STE 101 16.7 miles

701 DECATUR AVE N STE 101
GOLDEN VALLEY, MN 55427
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1560 BEAM AVE STE F 16.7 miles

1560 BEAM AVE STE F
MAPLEWOOD, MN 55109
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4000 CENTRAL AVE NE 16.8 miles

4000 CENTRAL AVE NE
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MN 55421
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402 COUNTY ROAD D W 17.1 miles

402 COUNTY ROAD D W
SAINT PAUL, MN 55112
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2300 NEVADA AVE N 17.1 miles

2300 NEVADA AVE N
GOLDEN VALLEY, MN 55427
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2000 PLYMOUTH RD STE 100 17.4 miles

2000 PLYMOUTH RD STE 100
MINNETONKA, MN 55305
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4080 W BROADWAY AVE STE 200 17.6 miles

4080 W BROADWAY AVE STE 200
ROBBINSDALE, MN 55422
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1400 N ACRES RD 18.5 miles

1400 N ACRES RD
PRESCOTT, WI 54021
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4221 WINNETKA AVE N 19.0 miles

4221 WINNETKA AVE N
NEW HOPE, MN 55428
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4345 NATHAN LN N STE G 19.7 miles

4345 NATHAN LN N STE G
PLYMOUTH, MN 55442
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2855 CAMPUS DR STE 400 20.0 miles

2855 CAMPUS DR STE 400
PLYMOUTH, MN 55441
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2781 FREEWAY BLVD STE 120 20.1 miles

2781 FREEWAY BLVD STE 120
BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55430
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119 W 4TH ST STE 3 21.3 miles

119 W 4TH ST STE 3
CHASKA, MN 55318
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7675 MADISON ST NE 21.4 miles

7675 MADISON ST NE
FRIDLEY, MN 55432
Categories: FRIDLEY MN

550 OSBORNE RD NE 21.4 miles

550 OSBORNE RD NE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55432
Categories: MINNEAPOLIS MN

480 OSBORNE RD NE STE 400 21.5 miles

480 OSBORNE RD NE STE 400
FRIDLEY, MN 55432
Categories: FRIDLEY MN

1580 WHITE OAK DR STE 100 21.5 miles

1580 WHITE OAK DR STE 100
CHASKA, MN 55318
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10000 ZANE AVE N 22.5 miles

10000 ZANE AVE N
BROOKLYN PARK, MN 55443
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2000 NORTH AVE 23.1 miles

2000 NORTH AVE
NORTHFIELD, MN 55057
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13999 60TH ST N 23.2 miles

13999 60TH ST N
STILLWATER, MN 55082
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1500 CURVE CREST BLVD 23.3 miles

1500 CURVE CREST BLVD
STILLWATER, MN 55082
Categories: STILLWATER MN

9055 SPRINGBROOK DR NW 23.5 miles

9055 SPRINGBROOK DR NW
COON RAPIDS, MN 55433
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1116 MILL ST W 23.9 miles

1116 MILL ST W
CANNON FALLS, MN 55009
Categories: CANNON FALLS MN

927 W Churchill St 24.0 miles

927 W Churchill St
Stillwater, MN 55082
Categories: Stillwater MN

9201 WYOMING AVE N 24.3 miles

9201 WYOMING AVE N
BROOKLYN PARK, MN 55445
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10190 BALTIMORE ST NE STE 100 24.4 miles

10190 BALTIMORE ST NE STE 100
BLAINE, MN 55449
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7840 VINEWOOD LN 24.4 miles

7840 VINEWOOD LN
MAPLE GROVE, MN 55369
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5815 NORELL AVE N AT THE FRONT OF STORE 24.5 miles

5815 NORELL AVE N AT THE FRONT OF STORE
STILLWATER, MN 55082
Categories: STILLWATER MN

10000 QUINCE ST NW 24.8 miles

10000 QUINCE ST NW
COON RAPIDS, MN 55433
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1381 JEFFERSON RD 24.8 miles

1381 JEFFERSON RD
NORTHFIELD, MN 55057
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1400 JEFFERSON RD 24.8 miles

1400 JEFFERSON RD
NORTHFIELD, MN 55057
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403 STAGELINE RD 24.9 miles

403 STAGELINE RD
HUDSON, WI 54016
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405 STAGELINE RD 24.9 miles

405 STAGELINE RD
HUDSON, WI 54016
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DOT Physical Eagan, MN

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 Eagan, MN

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DOT Drug Testing Eagan, MN

Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT drug testing in Eagan, MN 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 Eagan, MN location or DOT Breath Alcohol Test Eagan, MN 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 Eagan, MN location and DOT breath alcohol testing Eagan, MN 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 Eagan, MN 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 Eagan, MN 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 Eagan, MN locations have trained and certified professional drug testing specialists and our DOT Alcohol Eagan, MN 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 Eagan, MN, (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 Eagan, MN and DOT Breath Alcohol Testing Eagan, MN.

To schedule a DOT Physical Eagan, MN location or DOT Drug Test Eagan, MN 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: Eagan, Minnesota

Eagan /?i???n/ is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The city is south of Saint Paul and lies on the south bank of the Minnesota River, upstream from the confluence with the Mississippi River. Eagan and nearby suburbs form the southern portion of Minneapolis–St. Paul. The population of Eagan was 64,206 at the 2010 census and ranked as Minnesota's 11th largest city. The sixth largest suburb in the metro area, Eagan is predominantly a commuter town for Minneapolis and Saint Paul.

It was settled as an Irish farming community and "Onion Capital of the United States". The largest growth in Eagan took place following the relocation and expansion of Highway 77 along with the construction of the new six-lane bridge (with three northbound and three southbound lanes) over the Minnesota River in 1980 and the completion of the final Interstate 35E freeway section southbound from Minnesota State Highway 110 in Mendota Heights to the area where it joins 35W in Burnsville in the mid-1980s. Its northern border is primarily along Interstate 494. Its southern border is about a mile south of Cliff Road. Its eastern border runs primarily along Minnesota State Highway 3. The western border runs primarily along the South bank of Minnesota River. The city's influence in the region grew when the companies Northwest Airlines (now Delta Air Lines) and Thomson West (now Thomson Reuters) established their headquarters.

Eagan was named for Patrick Eagan, who was the first chairman of the town board of supervisors. He farmed a 220-acre (0.89 km2) parcel of land near the present-day town hall. Eagan (born 1811) and his wife Margaret Twohy (born 1816) emigrated from Tipperary, Ireland to Troy, New York, where they married in 1843. They arrived in Mendota around 1853–54, before settling in the Eagan area.

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Median Age: 37.2 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,113.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Eagan: 112.7 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 7.7%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Minnesota and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Eagan, Minnesota as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Eagan is 22,283 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lowe

Land Area: 32.3 square miles.

Zip Codes: 55120, 55121, 55122, 55123

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