US DOT Number (United States Department of Transportation Number)
Identification number required for commercial vehicles transporting cargo or passengers across states. It is essential for monitoring and regulating safety.
MC (Motor Carrier) Authority
Authorization granted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for freight and passenger carriers operating in interstate commerce.
TXDMV (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles)
Specific permit for Texas, required for the operations of commercial vehicles within the state.
OW/OS Permits
OW/OS permits refer to "Overweight/Overdimensional." These are necessary for vehicles that exceed the standard weight or size limits set by traffic laws.
UCR (Unified Carrier Registration)
Program that requires companies involved in interstate transport of goods or passengers to register and pay an annual fee.
BOC-3 (Blanket of Coverage)
A form that designates an agent in each state where a transportation company operates. This agent is responsible for receiving and processing legal documents on behalf of the company.
