Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) provides authorized for-hire motor carrier, freight forwarder and property broker licensing and insurance data to the industry and public via telephone requests and paper reports. This web site makes it possible to offer this information electronically. All information displayed via a database query is public information which has long been available under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

The licensing and insurance information about authorized for-hire motor carriers, freight forwarders and property brokers, provided free-of-charge, is the real-time, up-to-date information contained in the FMCSA Licensing & Insurance database. Licensing application and insurance information will appear on this web site as soon as it is manually entered into the L&I database by FMCSA staff or electronically filed by authorized insurance filers.

This web site will function using most browsers. It is currently certified to work with Netscape Versions 4.0 through 4.79 and Microsoft Internet Explorer Versions 5.0 through 5.5. FMCSA cannot guarantee full web site functionality unless one of the certified browser versions is used.

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Applications and insurance/process agent filings mailed to the FMCSA are not entered into the database on the date of receipt by the FMCSA. Please allow 3-5 working days for entry of insurance and process agent information; entry of applications may take longer. For further information about applications, please call (202) 366-9805. For inquiries about insurance and BOC-3 filings, revocation decisions or reinstatement of authority, please call (202) 385-2423 M-F 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST or (202) 385-2400 after hours and holidays to leave a message. For representatives of insurance companies, surety companies, and financial institutions who wish to register to make filings via the INTERNET, please call (202) 385-2423 M-F 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST or (202) 385-2400 after hours and holidays to leave a message.

This page last modified on August 1, 2005