There are many questions still looming regarding when and how to get the 2018 UCR. It looks as though the Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) Board of Directors is delaying the official new rule until further notice. This delay was not anticipated and UCR is recommending that the enforcement period for 2018 compliance not begin until […]
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Author: Rich Templeton
Authority Needs When Your Van is Under 1...
Do you need your own authority when your Van is under 10,001lbs GVCW? Simple answer is no you don’t need your own authority when operating a van with the Gross Vehicle Combined Weight under 10,001 lbs. Here’s where it gets tricky and you may want to get your own Authority or MC Number. First off, […]
Difference Between Common and Contract A...
Difference Between Common and Contract Authority? We hear it all the time. What does getting your operating authority really mean? Authority is permission for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to be able to haul freight passengers or equipment originating from one state to another state. This means you are complying with the requirements […]