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Motor Carrier Authority
Our team handles the legal authorization from the FMCSA for a trucking company to transport goods across state lines
Driver Qualification Support
Our team files compliance documentation to keep your team on the road.
New USDOT Number or Application Correction / MCS -150
We will make the application corrections necessary for the FMCSA Portal to reflect your operating status accurately. We will also submit your MCS-150 Form.
MC Number
Because you will be AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE & INTERSTATE–or–you will be transporting INTERSTATE CARGO within your state, you are required to have MOTOR CARRIER AUTHORITY, also known as an ‘MC’ NUMBER. All FEDERAL OPERATING AUTHORITY applications require additional compliances to be attached and have a mandatory 21 waiting period to become AUTHORIZED.
BOC3 Blanket of Coverage
This is a lifetime attachment to your current corporate entity. In order for your MC Number to be authorized at the end of your 21-day mandatory waiting period you are required to attach a BOC3 filing to your MC Number under DOT Regulation 49 CFR 366. A BOC3 is a legal document that provides a list of process agents per state that would accept legal documentation on your company’s behalf.
UCR Unified Carrier Registration
This is an annual Federal Road Tax for crossing state lines. The filing is automatically attached to your DOT Number and must be renewed annually. This registration expires on December 31st of each year.
Driver Qualification File
Because you are going to be operating a commercial vehicle in commerce you are required to have Driver Qualification Files per DOT Regulation 49 CFR 391. This is a 20-30-page legal document that includes background information, including a Motor Vehicle Report, Background Investigation and Investigation of previous employers. Once your DRIVER QUESTIONNAIRES are completed, we will upload this document to your mobile app. . We recommend keeping a copy at the business address on the application. The cost associated with having this Driver Qualification File created is $199.00 per driver. This document is valid for 12 months, the renewal fee is $159. The Driver Files will be required topass your Department of TransportationSafety Audit.
FMCSA Clearinghouse Registration
This is a lifetime registration. The clearinghouse is a secure online database that allows FMCSA, CMV employers, State Driver Licensing Agencies, and law enforcement officials to identify – in real-time – CDL drivers who have violated federal drug and alcohol testing program requirements. All CDL businesses and drivers must be registered prior to operating. DOT Regulation 49 CFR 382 Subject G.
Drug & Alcohol Consortium
This is an annual enrollment. If you will be operating a CDL required vehicle (or go over the 26,001 LBS GVW) you are required to be enrolled in the Drug & Alcohol Consortium per DOT Regulation 49 CFR 382. You will be emailed a bar code & all of the information on where to go to test.
Supervisor Training
Supervisors of CDL drivers are required to undergo training to identify circumstances and indicators that a driver is using or under the influence of alcohol or drugs (49 CFR 382.603). Supervisors must take 60 minutes of training on the symptoms of alcohol abuse and another 60 minutes of training on the symptoms of controlled substance use (120 minutes in total).
Insurance Requirement for MC# Approval
Insurance requirements vary widely depending on the type of equipment you operate and the cargo you carry. The FMCSA link below provides guidance on the insurance needs for your business: Insurance Filing Requirements | FMCSA (dot.gov)