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- Where do I go to look up a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder's interstate operating authority (active MC Number), insurance or process agent? Please go to FMCSA's Licensing and Insurance system and select “Carrier search” from the pull-down menu. If you do not have access to the internet, please call our toll free... Date Updated: 02/08/2016
- What will happen if a new entrant commits any of the expedited action violations listed in 49 CFR 385.308? If the motor carrier has not had a safety audit or compliance review, FMCSA will schedule the new entrant for a safety audit as soon as practicable. If the motor carrier has had a safety audit or... Date Updated: 01/08/2016
- Where can I get a copy of my company safety profile? The company safety profile (CSP) contains safety-related information on an individual company's operation, including selected items from inspection reports and crash reports and the results of any... Date Updated: 01/08/2016
- If an agent is registering a motor carrier, should they put their own principal (physical) address or the motor carrier’s principal (physical) address on the form? An agent should enter the physical address where the motor carrier maintains their safety records. FMCSA will use this address for on-site visits to motor carrier for the purpose of conducting safety... Date Updated: 01/08/2016
- Should each terminal operation or branch of a corporation register for a USDOT number? A USDOT number usually applies to the company, not a particular branch office or vehicle. Generally the corporate office or headquarters should register the company, and should inform its branches of... Date Updated: 01/08/2016
- What is Operating Authority (MC number) and who needs it? In general, companies that do the following are required to have interstate operating authority (MC number) in addition to a DOT number: Operating as for-hire carriers (for a fee or other... Date Updated: 12/12/2015
- Should the mailing address, and principal (physical) address, and company names be the same on the operating authority (MC number) applications as it is in the US DOT number record Yes. When completing the OP-1 application for operating authority (MC number) , the information must be consistent, including the company name, doing business as name, principal (physical) address... Date Updated: 12/12/2015
- How do I register with the FMCSA to operate in interstate commerce? In general, a first-time applicant needs to register online for a USDOT number and (if operating as a "for-hire" carrier), operating authority. Go to the Unified Registration System to register... Date Updated: 12/12/2015
- How long does the operating authority or DOT number application processing take if you file on the Internet or by mail? Operating Authority: First-time applicants registering via the Unified Registration System or existing carriers applying for property carrier applications using the OP-1 form may take 20-25 business... Date Updated: 12/12/2015
- How do I register if I have a cargo van and I pull a trailer? When filling out the online application, you will have to enter the number of vehicles under "Straight Truck;" under "Trailers," note the number of trailers you have. When you enter the type of cargo... Date Updated: 12/12/2015