Compliance Just Got Easier: Stay ahead of regulatory changes with instant notifications on updates that matter.
['Driver qualifications', 'Physical exam - Motor Carrier']
['Drivers qualification (DQ file)', 'Physical exam - Motor Carrier']
09/02/2026
State Info
Nebraska has adopted Part 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), as they existed on January 1, 2026.
Part 391 applies to drivers who are operating a commercial motor vehicle as defined in 60-465 that requires a commercial driver’s license (CDL).
Exception: Part 391 does not apply to drivers of farm trucks registered pursuant to 60-3, 146 and operated solely in intrastate commerce.
| Age | 18-years old |
| Drivers Qualification (DQ File) | Same as federal |
| Driving Records | For single record requests an “Application for Copy of Driving Record” form must be completed. For requests of more than one record an “Application for Multiple Driving Records” must be completed. Forms are available through DMV or can be downloaded from the DMV website: https://dmv.nebraska.gov/sites/dmv.nebraska.gov/files/doc/dvr/forms/drvrecapp.pdf. Driving records are also available online at: https://dmv.nebraska.gov/services. The fee is $15.00 per record. |
| Physical Exam - Motor Carrier | Physical exam and certificate required The provisions of Part 391 Subpart E, Physical Qualifications and Examinations, do not apply to any driver who operates a commercial motor vehicle exclusively in intrastate commerce and holds a commercial driver’s license issued prior to July 30, 1996. Exception: Part 391, Subpart E does not apply to the operation of a covered farm vehicle. |
['Driver qualifications', 'Physical exam - Motor Carrier']
['Drivers qualification (DQ file)', 'Physical exam - Motor Carrier']
UPGRADE TO CONTINUE READING
J. J. Keller is the trusted source for DOT / Transportation, OSHA / Workplace Safety, Human Resources, Construction Safety and Hazmat / Hazardous Materials regulation compliance products and services. J. J. Keller helps you increase safety awareness, reduce risk, follow best practices, improve safety training, and stay current with changing regulations.
Copyright 2026 J. J. Keller & Associate, Inc. For re-use options please contact copyright@jjkeller.com or call 800-558-5011.
