FleetOwner

REVOKE Act targets chameleon carriers through tighter DOT registration rules

The legislation would give the transportation secretary authority to immediately inactivate certain USDOT numbers.
CDLLife

No USDOT number deactivations for missed biennial updates amid ‘transition period’ to MOTUS registration system

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has halted the inactivation of USDOT numbers related to biennial ...
Transport Topics

FMCSA Toughens Enforcement of Carrier Number Transfers

FMCSA warned it will deactivate USDOT and Operating Authority numbers that are improperly transferred in an effort to curb chameleon carriers. The agency said chameleon carriers evade penalties by ...
Yahoo

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The FMCSA bulletin published today is part of a broader federal campaign to close the registration fraud loopholes that have ...
CCJ

FMCSA pauses USDOT number deactivations amid stumbling Motus rollout

Truck drivers and motor carriers using the Truckstaff ELD are being asked to discontinue use of the device and revert to paper logs or logging software following the device’s revocation by the Federal ...
Overdrive

$75K for your authority? Underground MC number sales network uncovered

New research exposed details of the MC number trade, with carrier authorities selling for as much as $75,000 despite federal efforts to crack down on the problem. "Upon discovery of attempts to sell, ...