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How do I determine the status of my USDOT Number?

Question:
How do I determine the status of my USDOT Number?
Answer:

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

  • Online: Go to the SAFER website and search by name, USDOT number or MC number
  • Submit a ticket: Visit our website at: ask.fmcsa.dot.gov. Scroll to the bottom of the page and complete the required fields (and upload any documents, if applicable). You will receive a tracking number;
  • Chat: Initiate a live chat with FMCSA Customer Service
  • Phone: Call 800-832-5660 to speak to FMCSA Customer Service
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