What is a BOC-3 process agents?

What is a BOC-3 process agents?

A BOC-3 filing (“Designation of Agents for Service of Process”) is a federal filing in the United States that assigns a process agent to accept legal documents on behalf of a transportation or logistics company in each state in which the company is authorized to do business.

What is a MCS-150?

The MCS-150, or Motor Carrier Identification Report, is a form filed to obtain and update your USDOT number. This allows the FMCSA to verify that the information associated with your DOT number is correct. Any motor carrier with a DOT Number is required to file a biennial MCS-150 update.

How do I know if my MCS-150 status?

Online: Go to the SAFER website and search by name, USDOT number or MC number. By email: You can submit your question via our web form (you will receive a tracking number) Phone: Call to speak to FMCSA Customer Service.

How do I check my MCS-150 status?

To view a company’s current information, go to the SAFER System’s Company Snapshot. Updates can be done online via the FMCSA online registration system with your US DOT PIN, or by filing an MCS-150 form.

How do I submit a MCS-150 form?

Filing Options Scan and upload a completed, printed and signed MCS-150 to our web form (this is the best option and will provide you with a tracking number for your submission) Filling out, printing and signing a copy and mailing it to the FMCSA. Faxing a signed copy to:

How do I update my biennial report?

Biennial updates can be completed online, by email, by mail, or by fax. Online: If your USDOT Number is active, you may update your registration online. Detailed instructions are attached to this FAQ. By fax: you can fax your signed form to or

When should I update my MCS-150?

The biennial update is a requirement set by the FMCSA to update your MCS-150 Form (also called the Motor Carrier Identification Report) every two years, keep in mind some states actually require you to update it every year as part of renewing your truck/fleet registration.

What is VMT outdated?

VMT stands for Vehicle Miles Traveled. Keeping your VMT updated is important for a couple of reasons. First, the Not Authorized status will lead to your trucks being shut down if they are pulled over for a roadside inspection. Secondarily, outdated VMT has a profound effect on your SMS scores.

What is Carrier mileage on MCS 150?

21. Carrier Mileage — Enter the total mileage of all Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMV) in the company’s operation to the nearest 10,000 miles for the last calendar year (e.g., 2006).

Do you have to renew your dot number every year?

If you have a USDOT number, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration requires an update of your information at least once every two years, regardless of whether any information about your company has changed.

How can I check my Fmcsa status?

How Do I Check My Application Status?

  1. Go to the SAFER website.
  2. See bold heading “FMCSA Searches”
  3. Click on “Licensing & Insurance”
  4. Enter MC Number or USDOT Number in the appropriate box and click “search”
  5. Click “HTML”

Is there an annual fee for DOT number?

Are there any fees associated with updating registration information with FMCSA under the Unified Registration System (URS)? No fees will be required for businesses that are already registered and are simply filing a biennial update or a name/address/form of business change.

How do I reactivate my DOT number?

If the status reads “Record Inactive” or “Inactive USDOT Number per 49 CFR 390.19(b)(4); Biennial update of MCS-150 data not completed” you will need to complete, sign and submit a new Motor Carrier Identification Report (Form MCS-150) to reactivate the USDOT Number.