Phone Numbers for Freight Information and Services
Topic | Agency | Telephone Number |
---|---|---|
Freight Data, Analysis, Professional Development, Size and Weight Enforcement, and Intermodal Technology | FHWA | Office of Freight Management and Operations Staff |
Toll Free Number | FMCSA 1 | 1-800-832-5660 |
TTY (MC-P) (for hearing impaired) | FMCSA | 1-800-699-7828 |
Household Goods/Driver Complaints | FMCSA | 1-888-368-7238 |
Licensing Information | FMCSA | (202) 366-9805 |
Insurance Information | FMCSA | (202) 385-2423 |
DOT Numbers | FMCSA | (703) 280-4001 |
Automated Response Center (ARC) | FMCSA | (202) 358-7000 |
MX Numbers and Mexican Operating Authority | FMCSA | (619) 710-8400 |
Getting a Permit for Oversize, Overweight Vehicle Operations | Individual States 2 | |
Automobile Problems | NHTSA 3 | 1-888-327-4236 |
Vehicle Retrofits | NHTSA | (202) 366-2832 |
Tariffs on Motor Carrier Goods | STB 4 |
1Federal Motor Carrier
Safety Administration
2Permits are issued
by individual State agencies, not the Federal Government, for oversize/overweight
vehicle operations.
3National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration
4The Surface Transportation
Board handles some remaining responsibilities in this area; these were
inherited from the now-defunct Interstate Commerce Commission.