Instructions for Completing the Motor Carrier Identification Report, Application for USDOT Number (MCS-150). 02/02/09 2025

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
  2. Begin by selecting the 'Reason for Filing' at the top of the form. Choose from options like 'NEW APPLICATION' or 'BIENNIAL UPDATE'.
  3. Fill in the 'Name of Motor Carrier' with the legal name of your business entity as registered.
  4. Enter your 'Principal Address', ensuring it is where safety records are maintained. Avoid using a P.O. Box.
  5. Complete sections for contact information, including phone numbers and email address, ensuring accuracy for correspondence.
  6. Indicate your operation classification and cargo classifications by marking all applicable options based on your business activities.
  7. Review all entries carefully before submitting to ensure completeness and accuracy, as incomplete forms may be rejected.

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To register for a USDOT number, you can apply online through the FMCSAs Unified Registration System (URS). The URS system will guide you through the registration process and help you determine what other registrations, permits, or authorities you may need.
What do I need to start a box trucking delivery service? In order to get started as a carrier or owner-operator, youll first need to get your operating authority. That means getting a USDOT number issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
Answer: Hard copies of the MCS-150B are available through each FMCSA Division Office. Information about the location of Division Offices is available on FMCSAs website at: .fmcsa.dot.gov.
Answer: In general, a USDOT Number is required if you are operating in interstate commerce and meet the following criteria: You have vehicles that are over 10,000 lbs. (GVWR, GCWR, GVW or GCW)
As the lead federal government agency responsible for regulating and providing safety oversight of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs), FMCSAs mission is to reduce crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses.

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A US DOT number identifies carriers operating in interstate commerce while a Motor Carrier or MC number identifies a carrier who transports regulated commodities for hire in interstate commerce. Generally, items that have been changed from their natural state are regulated commodities requiring an MC number.
Failure to complete a Biennial Update will result in deactivation of your USDOT number and may result in civil penalties of up to $1,000 per day, not to exceed $10,000. Updating your information is free.

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