Well, the trucking companies that have a fleet operating commercial vehicles should have a USDOT number because it is serving as a unique identifier. The USDOT number is actually helping trucking companies in the process of collecting and monitoring company’s safety information. These safety information can be acquired with:
- Compliance reviews;
- Crash investigations;
- With audits;
- As well as though inspections;
The USDOT Number serves as a unique identifier when collecting and monitoring a company’s safety information acquired during audits, compliance reviews, crash investigations, and inspections. Click the button below to access our interactive tool that will determine if you need a US DOT number:
In addition you can see which the vehicles that have to obtain a USDOT number are:
- Trucks that are transporting hazardous materials and need a safety permit in intrastate commerce;
- Vehicles that are involved in Interstate commerce, including transportation in the U.S., traffic, as well as trade, and so on….
Some States Require State DOT Number
Trucking companies that are operating all across the USA should be very careful in regards of the federal regulations. In addition, besides following the federal regulations some trucking companies are as well required to obtain a USDOT number.
