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1. AGENCY USE ONLY (Leave blank) 2. REPORT DATE

November 2006
3. REPORT TYPE AND DATES COVERED
Final Report

January 2004-December 2004
4. TITLE AND SUBTITLE

Drug and Alcohol Testing Results 2004 Annual Report
5. FUNDING NUMBERS

TMB8/DB241
6. AUTHOR(S)

Mike Redington, Eve Rutyna, Nathan Grace*, and Felicity Shanahan*
7. PERFORMING ORGANIZATION NAME(S) AND ADDRESS(ES)
U.S. Department of Transportation
Research and Innovative Technology Administration
John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center
55 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02142-1093
8. PERFORMING ORGANIZATION REPORT NUMBER

DOT-VNTSC-FTA-06-02
9. SPONSORING/MONITORING AGENCY NAME(S) AND ADDRESS(ES)
U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Transit Administration
Office of Safety and Security
Washington, DC 20590
10. SPONSORING/MONITORING AGENCY REPORT NUMBER

FTA-MA-26-5556-07-1
11. SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES
*Chenega Advanced Solutions and Engineering (CASE)
55 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02142-1093
12a. DISTRIBUTION/AVAILABILITY STATEMENT
This document is available to the public through the National Technical Information Service,
Springfield, VA 22161.
12b. DISTRIBUTION CODE
13. ABSTRACT (Maximum 200 words)
This is the 10th annual report of the results of the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. This report summarizes the reporting requirements for calendar year 2004, the requirements of the overall drug and alcohol testing program (49 CFR Part 40 and 49 CFR Part 655), the results from the data reported for 2004, and the random drug and alcohol violation rates (the percentage of persons selected for a random test who produced a positive specimen or refused to take the test) for calendar years 1995 through 2004.
This report provides a brief overview of the drug and alcohol testing requirements for both safety-sensitive employers and employees. The official random rates for 2004 are provided, as well as the official random rate trends over the last 10 years. The results of alcohol and drug tests are provided by test type, employee category, and region. The positive testing rates for drugs and alcohol are also provided for each test type, employee category, and region.
14. SUBJECT TERMS

Alcohol testing, drug testing, random testing, safety-sensitive, violation rate
15. NUMBER OF PAGES

92
16. PRICE CODE
17. SECURITY CLASSIFICATION OF REPORT
Unclassified
18. SECURITY CLASSIFICATION OF THIS PAGE
Unclassified
19. SECURITY CLASSIFICATION OF ABSTRACT
Unclassified
20. LIMITATION OF ABSTRACT

Unlimited
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