Motor Carrier Authority

First Step to Getting Your MC Number

Don't know where to start with getting your trucking authority? We can take care of all the paperwork for you. Let us fill out the forms, and we'll help get your business off the ground as fast as possible. DAT Authority offers 3 easy packages for getting your MC number and DOT number, so just choose the one that best fits your needs.

For more information on our DAT Authority packages, call us at 866.265.3172.

Authority: Basic

$549*
  • Includes all federal fees
  • MC / DOT number
  • BOC 3 process agents
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Basic package: All for only $549

  • All Federal Fees Included
  • USDOT Number
  • Process Agents (Form BOC-3)
  • MC Number: Common or Contract Authority
  • One Month of FREE Load Board Service, Plus a 10% Discount for Life

Authority: Gold

$874*
  • Includes Basic package
  • IFTA / IRP registration
  • State permits and UCRA
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Gold package: Only $874

  • Includes all Federal Fees
  • USDOT Number
  • MC Number – Common or Contract Authority
  • Process Agents Form BOC 3
  • IRP International Registration Plan
  • IFTA International Fuel Tax Agreement
  • Permits Required by NY, NM, & KY*
  • Intrastate Authority application*
  • UCRA Unified Carrier Registration Agreement*
  • One Month of FREE Load Board Service, Plus 10% Off for Life

Authority: Platinum

$994*
  • Includes Basic package
  • Includes Gold package
  • Safety compliance kit
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Platinum package: All for only $994

  • Includes all Federal Fees
  • USDOT Number
  • MC Number – Common or Contract Authority
  • Process Agents – Form BOC 3
  • IRP – International Registration Plan
  • IFTA – International Fuel Tax Agreement
  • Permits Required by NY, NM, & KY*
  • Intrastate Authority application*
  • UCRA – Unified Carrier Registration Agreement
  • One Month of FREE Load Board Service, Plus 10% Off for Life
  • Safety Compliance Kit

* DAT Authority prepares the state applications for you but does not file them. You will need to sign the application and submit them with the required state fees. State fees are not included in the package price and must be paid separately.

Carrier Startup Guide

See the steps it takes to get your carrier business off the ground with our handy startup guide.

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FTA Fuel Taxes

Don’t lose another weekend crunching numbers to file your fuel taxes. Send your trip sheets to DAT, and our compliance experts will take care of the rest.

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