The following carriers are required to have a USDOT Number:Ĭommercial Motor Vehicle: means any self-propelled or towed motor vehicle used on a highway in interstate commerce to transport passengers or property when the vehicle. The USDOT number must be displayed on all Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMVs) operated by the carriers, as per Regulation (Part 390.21). This application may be completed online, or by contacting the (FMCSA) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration headquarters office at 800.832.5660 to requesting an application by mail.Ĭarriers operating in interstate commerce must register for a USDOT number.
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Background Information USDOT NumberĪll new entrant motor carriers must complete an application package consisting of a MCS-150, and/or a MCS-150B for the registration of the USDOT number. Failure to demonstrate basic safety management controls may result in the carrier having their new entrant registration revoked. The carrier will be required to demonstrate it has the necessary systems in place to ensure basic safety management controls. New Entrants carriers are required to have a Safety Audit conducted within 12 months for Property carriers, and 4 months for Passenger Motor Coach carriers. During this safety-monitoring period, the carrier will receive a safety audit and have their roadside crash and inspection information closely evaluated. Department of Transportation and are subject to an 18-month safety-monitoring period. In Arizona, ADOT and FMCSA conduct all new entrant safety audits.Īll new interstate motor carriers are considered a new entrant after they register with FMCSA and receive an Identification number from the U.S.
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This program was implemented in response to the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999, which aimed at reducing the number of safety incidents involving new motor carriers and drivers by providing increased training.
The New Entrant Motor Carrier Safety Program, administered by the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), in conjunction with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), is designed to assist the new motor carrier operations to understand the complex federal and state regulations that motor carriers are required to follow.