Trucking Rules and Registrations by State

Some states have their own rules for trucking companies. This section explains state-specific permits and taxes, like NYHUT, Oregon Weight-Mile, Kentucky KYU, and New Mexico WDT. Learn what applies to you based on where you operate.

Semi trucks traveling into New Mexico

What is a New Mexico Weight-Distance Permit?

Updated: July 22, 2026 at 12:59 PM If you are driving a commercial vehicle through New Mexico, there’s a good chance that you must register and apply for a New...

GIMC Registration

GIMC Requirements for Georgia Motor Carriers

Updated: July 22, 2026 at 12:59 PM The Georgia Intrastate Motor Carrier (GIMC) program is a required compliance step for carriers that operate only within Georgia. This guide explains the...

SOS room

List of Secretary of State (SOS) Websites

Updated: February 6, 2026 at 3:51 PM Secretary of state is an official in the state governments of 47 of the 50 states of the United States, as well as...

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