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Operating Authority State Comparison

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State Comparison

State

Required

Agency

Name

Fee

Yes

Alabama Public Service Commission (PSC)

Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity — Motor Carrier Certificate (Form 14A)

Yes

No

NA

NA

NA

No

NA

NA

NA

Yes

Arkansas Department of Transportation

Intrastate Authority Permit

Yes

Yes

California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)

Motor Carrier Permit (MCP)

Yes

No

NA

NA

NA

No

NA

NA

NA

No

NA

NA

NA

No

NA

NA

NA

No

NA

NA

NA

Yes

Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS)

Georgia Intrastate Motor Carrier (GIMC) Registration

Yes

Yes

Hawaii Public Utilities Commission

Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity

Yes

No

NA

NA

NA

Yes

Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC)

Public Carrier Certificate

Yes

Yes, for intrastate Indiana-based for-hire carriers exceeding 10,000 pounds.

Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR)

Indiana Authorization and Safety Application (BAS-1)

Yes

Yes

Office of Motor Carrier Services

File application Form 441052 to obtain Motor Carrier Permit

Yes

Yes

Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC)

Certificate of Public Service

Yes

Yes

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet

Kentucky Intrastate For-Hire License

Yes

Yes

Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC)

Common Carrier Certificate

Yes

No

NA

NA

NA

No

NA

NA

NA

No

NA

NA

NA

Yes

Michigan State Police, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division (CVED) and/or Michigan Public Service Commission

CVED Authority and/or Certificate of Authority

Yes

Yes

Minnesota Department of Transportation (DOT)

Motor Carrier of Property Certificate of Registration

No

Yes

Mississippi Department of Transportation (DOT)

General Freight Operating Authority

Yes

Yes

Motor Carrier Services Division

MO-1 application

Yes

Yes

Public Service Commission

General Freight Operating Authority

Yes

Yes

Nebraska Public Service Commission

General Freight Operating Authority

Yes

Yes

Nevada Transportation Services Authority - DMV Motor Carrier Division

Certificate of public convenience and necessity or Contract carrier permit

Yes

Yes

New Hampshire Department of Motor Vehicles

Authority certificate

Yes

No

NA

NA

NA

Yes

New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (PRC)

Commission a certificate of public convenience and necessity

Yes

Yes

New York Department of Transportation (NYDOT)

Application accompanied by a USDOT conditional or satisfactory safety rating

Yes

Yes

North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC)

Certificate

Yes

Yes

Motor Vehicle Department

Permit

Yes

Yes

Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO)

Certificate of public convenience and necessity

Yes

Yes

Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC)

License or certificate

Yes

Yes

Oregon Department of Transportation (DOT)

Motor carrier permit or certificate

Yes

Yes

Public Utility Commission (PUC)

Certificate of public convenience and necessity by filing an Application for Motor Common Carrier of Property

Yes

Yes

Motor Carriers Section of the Division of Public Utilities and Carriers

Certificate of operating authority

Yes

Yes

South Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV)

Certificate of Compliance

Yes

No

NA

NA

NA

Yes

Tennessee DMV

Intrastate Authority Application and/or Designated Agent for Service of Process form

Yes

Yes

Texas DMV (TxDMV) - authority not required for for-hire vehicles if NONE of the vehicles are operating on a road or highway in Texas

TxDMV Number Certificate and USDOT number

Yes

No

NA

NA

NA

No

NA

NA

NA

Yes

Department of Motor Vehicles or International Registration Plan (IRP)

Intrastate operating authority Permit by filing an application (Form OA 142)

Yes

Yes

Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission

Application

Yes

Yes

West Virginia Public Service Commission (PSC)

Certificate of Convenience and Necessity

Yes

Yes

Department of Transportation (DOT)

Form MV2843, Wisconsin Motor Carrier Authority Application

Yes

Yes

Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT)

Letter of Operating Authority

Yes

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