Starting May, 14 2026, the FMCSA Registration legacy systems will yield to the new USDOT Registration System: Motus. We are preparing some quick tutorials in the new Motus Explainer series.

Legacy registration tools retire May 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET. Complete your updates in the FMCSA Portal now to ensure a smooth transition into Motus this month.

A new Federal Register Notice (FRN) summarizes how Motus will satisfy regulatory requirements, outlines the new system’s capabilities, and shares how it will simplify existing registration processes.

Motus: USDOT Registration System is now available to transportation service providers, blanket companies (BOC-3 filers), and financial responsibility filers (insurance/surety companies and other financial institutions) to create user profiles and company accounts.

Explore our FAQs to learn about upcoming changes to FMCSA registration—including details on new registration system features and proposed updates to how registrations will be identified.

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