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What is UCR and do I need it?

What is UCR? UCR stands for Unified Carrier Registration. It is a federally mandated program for interstate operators of commercial vehicles. In simple terms, it is a registration requirement for all trucking companies conducting interstate business. If you have an MC number, you need to register. Registration fees are based on the number of commercial…
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How to Get Your Trucking Authority

Getting your own trucking authority can be pretty complex and intimidating. There are many sources of information online, but it’s hard to know who or what to trust. If you want to be your own boss and get your own trucking authority, we’re here to help each step of the way! Pro Trucking Service offers…
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IFTA, or International Fuel Tax Agreement, is an agreement between 48 contiguous US states and 10 Canadian provinces, making travel through different states and provinces easier with one single fuel license. If you have a truck with 2 or more axles exceeding 26,000 pounds, you must have an IFTA license. The report is due at the end of each month following after the end of each quarter.

4 Days Left – File your Q1 IFTA reports by April 30

If you have a truck with 2 or more axles exceeding 26,000 pounds, you must have an IFTA license. The report is due at the end of each month following after the end of each quarter. The Q1 2021 report is due on April 30, 2021. IFTA, or International Fuel Tax Agreement, is an agreement…
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FMCSA New Entrant Program – Be prepared for the Audit

If you’re a new motor carrier, you will need to be prepared for an 18-month new entrant safety audit by the FMCSA. The agency monitors carriers’ compliance with safety regulations for the first 18 months of their operations. Within the first 12 months, an official representative of FMCSA will contact you to set-up an onsite…
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IFTA, or International Fuel Tax Agreement, is an agreement between 48 contiguous US states and 10 Canadian provinces, making travel through different states and provinces easier with one single fuel license. If you have a truck with 2 or more axles exceeding 26,000 pounds, you must have an IFTA license. The report is due at the end of each month following after the end of each quarter.

File your IFTA Q4 reports by January 31

IFTA, or International Fuel Tax Agreement, is an agreement between 48 contiguous US states and 10 Canadian provinces, making travel through different states and provinces easier with one single fuel license. If you have a truck with 2 or more axles exceeding 26,000 pounds, you must have an IFTA license. The report is due at…
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How to Start a Trucking Company

So you’ve decided to get into the world of trucking. Maybe you’re a company driver or an owner-operator and you want to start your own trucking company. That’s exciting news! But, there are quite a few things you must do before you hit the road. This post will outline the necessary steps needed in order for you…
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