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January 26, 2015

Being a Successful Broker Authority

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Becoming a broker authority is no easy task. With the handful of applications and obtaining a surety trust, you may want to throw in the towel. Luckily, with the help of Motor Carrier HQ, you can get the application process done quickly and efficiently. All you’ll have to worry about it running a profitable broker…

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December 24, 2014

The Truth about Truck Driving

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Truck driving has become one of the most popular careers in America. It is one of the positions that never be downsized. At Motor Carrier, we want to share the benefits for you and why you should join a truck driving career.

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December 17, 2014

Safety Tips for Holiday Driving

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During the holiday season, people may not be driving as safe as they should. Whether it’s to see their family or finish last minute holiday shopping, we all need to take the time to obey the rules of the road. At Motor Carrier HQ, we want you to be safe so we’ve written down some…

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November 10, 2014

Must Have Apps for Truck Drivers

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Being a trucker gives you the opportunity to see the country and all its wonders. Thanks to technology, mainly smartphones, truck drivers can manage all parts of their jobs and lives in the palm of their hands. From traffic to tools and fuel to finances, we found the top 10 apps to help you with…

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August 22, 2014

Money Saving Tips for Truckers

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Professional truck drivers have demanding jobs that requires long hours of work to earn money. This infographic will provide some quick money saving tips for truckers, as well as help prevent you from spending extra time and money that doesn’t provide a good return on investment.

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October 28, 2013

Deceptive Business Practices and UCR

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Few things disgust me or get my blood boiling more than seeing other companies using deceptive business practices to prey on the unsuspecting.  And it is so common in the Transportation Industry to see businesses take advantage of people by playing on their fears; using scare tactics and making themselves appear to be the US…

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October 14, 2013

Who Needs A DOT Number

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Who needs a DOT Number?, is probably one of the most common questions we get asked.  If you are operating one or more vehicles that are being used to conduct business and you can answer yes to any of the following questions listed below, you need a US DOT Number. Does your vehicle or vehicle…

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October 7, 2013

DOT New Entrant Safety Audit: Top Eight Reasons Companies Fail

Articles, DOT Audit, Drug and Alcohol Compliance

Updated: August 31, 2020 The New Entrant Safety Audit is something every new trucking company owner will go through within the first 12 months of starting their business. It’s a requirement set by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to make sure there are policies and procedures in place to follow all appropriate safety regulations….

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What Are My CSA Scores and How Do You Check Them?
[Updated 2021]

Articles, Business Management, CSA

Is your trucking company considered “safe” by the FMCSA? As a trucking company owner, you should regularly check your CSA scores to determine if you could be in danger of a warning letter or more inspections. But, if you aren’t sure where to start, here’s a basic overview of what CSA is, how you can…

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September 13, 2013

What Is the Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT)? [Updated 2021]

Business Management, HVUT

Don’t forget to file the Form 2290 if you operate trucks over 55,000 pounds. Learn more about the Heavy Vehicle Use Tax and Form 2290 and why it’s so important to make sure to submit the form by August 31st.

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I enjoy working with the staff and how it was a no sales pressure approach. This approach allowed me to take my time and make up my own mind on moving forward with my trucking company. The staff is extremely knowledgeable and are there to answer any questions you may have. Tyler was my representative and I couldn’t be happier with his service.

- Marcellus H.

I’ve listened to the Haulin Assets podcast since it started and I knew when I was ready to get my DOT started I would have the guys at Motorcarrier HQ take care of it, well they didn’t disappointed in how quickly and professionally they started my LLC and got me my DOT numbers, I’ll be going back sometime next year for them to get my MC started and complete the process to getting my authority, hope this helps someone who is on the fence.

- Daniel M.

Extremely professional and armed with all of the compliance knowledge required to get your trucking company up and running. We’re looking forward to a long relationship with Motor Carrier HQ and especially our amazing account rep Matthew.

- Jay S.

Very good experience. Tyler is awesome to work with. Very reliable and trustworthy. If you are looking to open a trucking company, I would only use this company.

- Mark S.

The Motor Carriers HQ personnel are very helpful. I would highly recommend starting your business with them. They are professional, knowledgeable and very patient. Whether you purchase from them or not, they answer every question. I was paired up with Mathew and I don’t think I could have received any one better.

- Damien M.

They make it to easy by offering everything you need with just one call. Will continue to use them as its a great value and time saver.

- Robert V.

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