New Authority Startup eBook: The Complete Guide to Launching Your Trucking Business
Starting your own trucking company is one of the best decisions you'll ever make — but it's also one of the most expensive if you don't do it right. This eBook walks you through every single step of getting your MC authority, staying compliant, and landing your first paying loads.
Written by professional dispatchers who've helped dozens of carriers launch from scratch, this guide cuts through the confusing government jargon and gives you a clear, step-by-step roadmap.
What's inside:
- Complete FMCSA authority application walkthrough (MC and DOT numbers)
- Insurance requirements explained in plain English — what you actually need and what you don't
- BOC-3 process agent filing instructions
- UCR registration and IFTA setup
- Drug & alcohol testing consortium requirements
- How to set up your first broker packets and start booking loads
- Compliance calendar so you never miss a deadline or renewal
- Common first-year mistakes that cost new carriers thousands (and how to avoid them)
Who this is for:
- Anyone thinking about getting their own authority
- New carriers who just got their MC number and need a game plan
- Company drivers ready to make the switch to owner-operator
Format: PDF instant download (50+ pages)