Licensing and Permitting

Handle all Licenses and Permits at once

We have been handling our clients’ licensing and permitting needs for over 30 years. From IRP Licensing to IFTA Licensing to Title Management, we do it all.

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Who does it apply to?

All commercial motor carriers that operate “qualified” motor vehicles must register in the IRP program to pay their registration fees. Many carriers also need to manage their vehicle titles and IFTA Licensing.

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What are your licensing and permitting needs?*

IRP and IFTA Licensing are required for:

  • Required for two-axle power units with a gross vehicle weight or registered gross vehicle weight in excess of 26,000 pounds
  • Three-axle power units regardless of weight, and/or
  • Power units are used in combination when the weight of such combination exceeds 26,000 pounds gross vehicle or registered gross vehicle weight

*Exceptions exist for recreational vehicles such as motor homes, pickup trucks with attached campers, and buses when used exclusively for personal pleasure by an individual. Some states have their own exemptions that often apply to farm vehicles or government vehicles.

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IRP Licensing

The International Registration Plan, known as IRP, is a registration reciprocity agreement among states, of the United States and provinces of Canada, providing for payment of license fees on the basis of total distance operated in all jurisdictions.

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IFTA Licensing

The International Fuel Tax Agreement (or IFTA) is an agreement between the lower 48 states of the United States and the Canadian provinces, to simplify the reporting of fuel use by motor carriers that operate in more than one jurisdiction. Alaska, Hawaii, and the Canadian territories do not participate.

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Title Management

Our DOT Licensing Specialists will handle the titling of your vehicles correctly and will store as well as manage titles on behalf our clients. We not only keep the titles secure, we keep backup copies that can be accessed through our secure online client portal.

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DOT Compliance and Licensing Services

If you are ready to get started or would just like more information on how you can start being more proactive with your compliance, please fill out the form below. We are here to help and answer any questions.

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