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...

Vehicle Marking & Identification

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Table of Contents What are Vehicle Markings and Identification in Trucking Vehicle markings and identification are important elements in the regulated...

Safety Measurement System SMS

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Table of Contents What is the Safety Measurement System (SMS) The Safety Measurement System is a program developed by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety...

Unidentified Driving Time

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Table of Contents What is Unidentified Driving Time in Trucking Unidentified Driving Time (UDT) refers to the period during a driver’s duty day where the...

Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS)

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Table of Contents What is MCMIS in Trucking The Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS), is an essential database offering detailed information on...

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...

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