{"id":233259,"date":"2025-03-25T09:16:40","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T13:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=233259"},"modified":"2025-03-25T10:05:34","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T14:05:34","slug":"intrant-begins-to-test-public-transport-drivers-for-drugs-and-alcohol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2025\/03\/25\/intrant-begins-to-test-public-transport-drivers-for-drugs-and-alcohol\/","title":{"rendered":"Intrant begins to test public transport drivers for drugs and alcohol"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Intrant-realiza-pruebas-de-dopaje-El-Caribe-1024x612.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-233293\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Intrant-realiza-pruebas-de-dopaje-El-Caribe-1024x612.png 1024w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Intrant-realiza-pruebas-de-dopaje-El-Caribe-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Intrant-realiza-pruebas-de-dopaje-El-Caribe-768x459.png 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Intrant-realiza-pruebas-de-dopaje-El-Caribe-1536x918.png 1536w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Intrant-realiza-pruebas-de-dopaje-El-Caribe.png 1978w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Transport and Transit Institute (Intrant) has begun to carry out aleatory doping and alcoholic level tests to public transport drivers. The director of Intrant, Milton Morrison, says that the authorities will retain the licenses of those who test positive. Morrison says the intention is to extend the tests to motorcyclists and other vehicle drivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Transport syndicate owner, senator for Santiago Rodriguez province, Antonio Marte, has said that if drivers were tested, several public transport routes would have to be discontinued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The measure comes as the population protests the epidemic of traffic accidents as a result of the lack of effective measures and consequences for traffic law violations on behalf of the authorities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elcaribe.com.do\/panorama\/pais\/intrant-realiza-pruebas-de-dopaje-y-advierte-quitara-licencia\/\">El Caribe <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/gobierno\/20250325\/pruebas-antidoping-arrancaron-ayer-terminales-buses_850874.html\">Listin Diario <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/eldia.com.do\/intrant-extendera-pruebas-doping-a-motoristas-y-otros-grupos-de-choferes\/\">El Dia <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/actualidad\/nacional\/2025\/03\/25\/pruebas-antidoping-retendran-licencias-a-choferes-que-den-positivo\/3046010\">Diario Libre <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/actualidad\/nacional\/2025\/03\/24\/abinader-antonio-marte-ya-sabia-que-intrant-haria-prueba-antidoping\/3045811\">Diario Libre <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/actualidad\/nacional\/2025\/03\/24\/accidentes-de-transito-preocupacion-y-medidas-de-las-autoridades\/3045408\">Diario Libre <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>25 March 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Transport and Transit Institute (Intrant) has begun to carry out aleatory doping and alcoholic level tests to public transport drivers. The director of Intrant, Milton Morrison, says that the authorities will retain the licenses of those who test positive. Morrison says the intention is to extend the tests to motorcyclists and other vehicle &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2025\/03\/25\/intrant-begins-to-test-public-transport-drivers-for-drugs-and-alcohol\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[337,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233259"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233259"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":233294,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233259\/revisions\/233294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}