Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Use and Regulations

Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) have revolutionized the way commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) track and record drivers’ hours of service (HOS). As an essential tool for ensuring road safety, ELDs have

What is Unified Carrier Registration (UCR)

Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) is a federal registration program for interstate motor carriers, brokers, and freight forwarders operating in the United States. The UCR program requires companies that operate commercial

What Else Do I Need For My MC Number?

If your company works ‘For Hire’ and operates across state lines, you must have an MC (Motor Carrier) number. This number is used to identify your company and track its

What is a SCAC Code (Standard Carrier Alpha Code)?

A Standard Carrier Alpha Code, also known as a SCAC or SCAC Code, is a unique two-to-four-letter code the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) assigns to transportation companies. Who

What is a SAP in the Trucking Industry?

Substance abuse among truck drivers is a serious issue that can lead to accidents, injuries, and even fatalities on the road. Substance Abuse Programs (SAPs) are designed to help truck

What is GVW, GVWR and GCWR?

Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) and gross vehicle weight (GVW) are thought to be the same, however they are not. Let’s take a look at the differences, along with an