FMCSA Just Issued a Bulletin Warning Carriers Not to Buy or Sell DOT Numbers – Here Is Why That Warning Exists and What It Means

FMCSA does not publish emergency bulletins for hypothetical problems. When a federal agency puts out a formal, dated, ...
CCJ

FMCSA eliminating registrant-only DOT numbers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is attempting to plug yet another data-quality hole in the inspection and crash information well for its Compliance Safety Accountability safety ranking ...
Fort Morgan Times

Colorado State Patrol: Do you need DOT numbers?

Little known facts about DOT numbers: Who needs them, how are they supposed to be displayed, and do your vehicles need to have markings on them? First off, to even be considered in need of a US DOT ...
Overdrive

FMCSA eliminating registrant DOT numbers

If you’re a leased owner-operator and manage your own base plates, your registrant-only DOT number will expire in mid-October as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration attempts to plug yet ...
Fleet Owner

FMCSA drops "registrant only" Dot numbers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced today the elimination of the “registrant-only” USDOT number as part of the Performance and Registration Information Systems Management ...