I have a bus company in Mexico and I want to provide service to all areas in California and to Las Vegas, NV. Do I need Operating Authority, and how long will it take to get it?

Registration requirement for Mexico-domiciled motor carriers.

FAQ007:  I have a bus company in Mexico and I want to provide service to all areas in California and to Las Vegas, NV. Do I need Operating Authority, and how long will it take to get it?

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I don't have authority from the Mexican Government's Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes (SCT) yet. Can I still make application for OP-1(MX) or OP-2 authority?

Registration requirement for Mexico-domiciled motor carriers.

FAQ008:  I don't have authority from the Mexican Government's Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes (SCT) yet. Can I still make application for OP-1(MX) or OP-2 authority?

Answer:  Yes, you may apply...

Do vehicles inspected under a periodic Canadian or Mexican inspection program comply with the FMCSA periodic inspection standards?

FAQ001 Question: Do vehicles inspected under a periodic Canadian or Mexican inspection program comply with the FMCSA periodic inspection standards?

Answer: Yes.  The FMCSA has determined that the periodic inspection programs required by all of the Canadian Provinces and Mexico's...

Are Canadian Armed Forces exempt from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), including the ELD requirements, if they have proper documentation when operating in the United States?

Q1:  Are Canadian Armed Forces exempt from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), including the ELD requirements, if they have proper documentation when operating in the United States?

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Yes, vehicles operated by the Canadian Armed Forces...

A driver with residence in Mexico drives for a U.S. company. Does that driver need a state-issued commercial driver’s license?

Cross-border commercial and non-Commercial Driver License Requirements

FAQ002:  A driver with residence in Mexico drives for a U.S. company.  Does that driver need a state-issued commercial driver’s license?

Answer:  No, the driver may...

Which foreign country’s Commercial Licenses are reciprocally recognized for operating a CMV in the United States?

Cross-border commercial and non-Commercial Driver License Requirements

FAQ001:  Which foreign country’s Commercial Licenses are reciprocally recognized for operating a CMV in the United States?

Answer: The only foreign commercial driver licenses (CDLs) that are...

Medical Qualification FAQ – Controlled substances – MARIJUANA FAQ1

Medical Qualification FAQ – Controlled substances – MARIJUANA FAQ1

Description: FAQ

FAQ1:  Does the legalization of the use and possession of marijuana by a State, or other country that has drivers who operate in the United States, change the...

Medical Qualification FAQ – Controlled substances – FAQ2

Medical qualifications requirement for foreign-domiciled motor carriers.

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Medical Qualification FAQ – CANADIAN Medical Certificates - FAQ1

Medical Qualification FAQ – CANADIAN Medical Certificates - FAQ1

Description: CANADIAN DRIVERS MEDICAL CERTIFICATION PROOF WHEN OPERATING CMV

FAQ1:  Do all Canadian drivers need to carry the medical certification when driving a CMV...

Medical Qualification FAQ – FOREIGN Medical certificate – FAQ2

Medical Qualification FAQ – FOREIGN Medical certificate – FAQ2

Description: FAQ

FAQ2:  I operate a CMV in the United States but reside outside of the United States. Can I use my foreign medical certificate?

 A2: ...