TWIC – Transportation Worker Identification Credential

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Table of Contents What is TWIC card for truck drivers? TWIC card, or Transportation Worker Identification Credential, is a biometric security card issued by...

Bill of Lading (BOL)

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Table of Contents What is Bill Of Lading BOL The Bill of Lading (BOL) is a vital document in the transportation industry. Used in various types of freight...

Motor Carrier Authority

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Table of Contents What is Motor Carrier Authority? Motor Carrier Authority, also known as Operating Authority, is essentially a permit that authorizes freight...

Proof of Delivery (POD)

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Table of Contents Proof of Delivery (POD) is a vital document in the trucking and logistics industry. It serves as a confirmation that a shipment has been...

MC Number

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Table of Contents What is an MC Number? An MC Number is a unique identifier assigned to for-hire carriers by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration...

DOT Physical – Medical Exam

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Table of Contents What is DOT Physical Exam? DOT Physical is a medical health examination mandated by the FMCSA for commercial motor vehicle drivers. This...

Blind Shipment

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Table of Contents What is a Blind Shipment? A blind shipment is a freight shipping arrangement where the shipper or the receiver of the goods does not have...

Accessorial Charge

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Table of Contents What are Accessorial Charges Accessorial charges are fees added to the base rate of freight transport. They are incurred for additional...

Carrier Packet

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Table of Contents What is a Carrier Packet? A Carrier Packet is a comprehensive set of documents provided by a shipper or freight broker to a carrier before...

USDOT Number

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Table of Contents What is a USDOT Number? A USDOT number is a unique identifier assigned by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), a division...

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