The International Fuel Tax Agreement – IFTA

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Table of Contents Introduction to International Fuel Tax Agreement The International Fuel Tax Agreement, or IFTA, is an agreement between the lower 48 states...

Escrow

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Table of Contents What is Escrow in Trucking Escrow in trucking refers to a financial arrangement where truck drivers or owner-operators set aside a portion of...

MCS-150 – Motor Carrier Identification Report

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Table of Contents What is MSC-150 – Motor Carrier Identification Report The MCS-150 form or Motor Carrier Identification Report, is a regulatory document...

Driver Qualification File DQF

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Table of Contents What is Driver Qualification File or DQ File in Trucking A Driver Qualification File or DQ File is a set of specific documents that motor...

Unified Carrier Registration (UCR)

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Table of Contents What is Unified Carrier Registration Program (UCR) The Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) program is a federal initiative designed for the...

DOT Hazardous Materials Training

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Table of Contents What is DOT Hazardous Materials Training DOT Hazmat Training refers to a structured educational program mandated by the U.S. DOT to ensure...

W-9 (W9 Form)

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Table of Contents What is W-9 Form? W9 or W-9 form serves as a request for a taxpayer identification number (TIN) and certification. This form is primarily...

Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC Code)

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Table of Contents What is Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC Code) The Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC) is a unique two-to-four-letter code used to identify...

Nine Classes of Hazardous Materials – Hazmat Classes

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Table of Contents What are the 9 Classes of Hazardous Materials in Trucking Hazardous materials demand specific attention due to their potential risks to...

Highway Use Tax

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Table of Contents What is Highway Use Tax The Highway Use Tax (HUT) is a tax levied on motor carriers and trucking companies based on the miles traveled on...

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