How do I check my US DOT status?

How do I check my US DOT status?

You can determine the status of your USDOT number in these ways:

1. Online: Go to the SAFER website and search by name, USDOT number or MC number.
2. By email: You can submit your question via our web form (you will receive a tracking number)
3. Phone: Call 800-832-5660 to speak to FMCSA Customer Service.

How do I find my MC number?

To search for a MC number, go to the SAFER FMCSA website and search by DOT number, MC number or company name. You can also search on the FMCSA SAFER website under FMCSA Searches, click on Licensing & Insurance and enter in your company’s information.

Do you have to renew a US DOT number?

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requires all entities under its jurisdiction to update their information every two years.

How do I find new carriers on Fmcsa?

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 number: 800-832-5660. Select the option for “Insurance” and then the licensing and insurance status information option.

Why is my operating status not authorized?

If you see the status as “Not Authorized,” this means your Operating Authority (MC/FF#) is not active and you are not authorized to operate as for hire in interstate commerce. Once your Operating Authority becomes active, the status will change to “Authorized” in our systems.

What is the MC number?

An MC number (Motor Carrier number) is also an interstate operating authority and unique identifier assigned by the FMCSA to moving companies operating in interstate commerce, in other words hauling cargo across state lines.

What is the difference between a dot number and MC number?

A US DOT number identifies carriers operating in interstate commerce while an MC number identifies a carrier who transports regulated commodities for hire in interstate commerce.

What is a USDOT number?

The USDOT Number serves as a unique identifier when collecting and monitoring a company’s safety information acquired during audits, compliance reviews, crash investigations, and inspections.

Can I file a BOC 3 online?

Filing your Form BOC-3 with us is easy; you can either file online on our secure website, or call us at 1 (866) 392-4657.