DOT, CA and Motor Carrier Permit
ANYONE
who have a vehicle with Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 10,001 must GET a DOT, CA and Apply for Motor Carrier Permit from the DMV
There is a lot of changing rules and regulations when it comes to obtaining the permits we encourage everyone to become familiar with them.
The DOT number is issued by the Department of Transportation usually if the application is submitted correctly the number will be released instantly. You can get more information when you visit the federal motor carrier Safety administration.
The CA number is issued by the California Highway Patrol CHP, to have an updated motor carrier’s information and an emergency contact for any vehicle operating in California’s s freeways.
The Motor Carrier Permit is issued by the California Department of Motor vehicles DMV and requires an annual renewal with annual fees.