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Geared Up For Safety - Who is Required to Have a DQ File?

The driver's qualification (DQ) file is often thought to go hand-in-hand with the commercial driver's license (CDL). This misperception has created confusion for many carriers. For interstate drivers, the need for a DQ file is based on the size and type of vehicle being driven. The applicable definition of commercial motor vehicle includes both CDL and non-CDL drivers alike. Intrastate drivers would need to look at state-specific regulations to determine applicability.

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