HOS Visor Card for Truck Drivers
Changes Compared to Current Rule
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Updated HOS 30-Minute Break Enforcement Policy for Short-Haul Drivers
On December 27, 2011 (76 FR 81133), FMCSA published a final rule amending its hours-of-service (HOS) regulations for drivers of property-carrying commercial motor vehicles (CMVs). The final rule adopted several changes to the HOS regulations, including a new provision requiring drivers to take a...
How do I get a Commercial Driver's License?
How do I get a Commercial Driver's License?
State Hazardous Materials Compliance Effectiveness Study
The purpose of this project is to review the st ate of the practice for state hazardous materials (HM) transportation compliance pr ograms and to identify exemplary initiatives and programs that could serve as a model for other states to consider. Battelle collaborated with the Commercial...
Forms for carriers who want to operate beyond the U.S commercial zones
PDF FileForm OP-1(MX) (Application Form - English & Spanish; Instructions in Spanish); PDF FileForm BOC-3 (English & Spanish) List Of Process Agents (English & Spanish); PDF FileForm MCS-150 and Instructions (English);
Regulations Governing Application Processing and Safety Requirements for OP-1(MX) and OP-2 Application Types
49 CFR Part 368 covers the application process for certificates of registration issued for carriers operating solely within defined commercial zones. 49 CFR Part 365 covers the application process for Mexico-domiciled motor carriers operating nationwide. 49 CFR Part 385 govern the...
Get Operating Authority (Docket Number)
In general, companies that do the following are required to have interstate Operating Authority (MC number) in addition to a DOT number: Transport passengers in interstate commerce (for a fee or other compensation, whether direct or indirect) Transport federally-regulated commodities owned by...Registration Forms
The following are printable Registration and Licensing forms, however, FMCSA strongly encourages users to submit these forms online.
The Motor Carrier Safety Planner
The Motor Carrier Safety Planner is an online guide, created and maintained by FMCSA, that makes it easy for companies that operate commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) to understand and comply with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs).
The Safety Planner is...