September 30, 2019
September 30, 2019
September 30, 2019
How Freight Broker Education Can Grow Your Brokerage
August 22, 2019
June 27, 2019
Required for Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command The Department of Defense is looking for traffic management expertise for domestic movement solutions and capabilities to meet DOD customer requirements for quality and velocity at the best-value. The recent announcement that the Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC) will accept domestic motor transportation service provider (TSP) registrations has been long-awaited and we’re here to help domestic motor TSPs qualify (including Freight Brokers and Freight Forwarders). In order to take advantage of this opportunity – during the narrow application timeframe that runs through February 29th, 2020 – Freight Brokers must have an SDDC bond in place. We can provide this and back it up with our experience and expertise in all forms of bonds, including our status as the nation’s largest provider of BMC-84s and BMC-85s. Our surety is part of the ‘Department of the Treasury’s Listing of Approved Sureties.’ We […]
September 14, 2016
Unified Registration System Implementation The FMCSA recently announced a three-month extension of the Unified Registration System (URS) effective date until January 14, 2017, with a new full compliance date of April 14, 2017. We posed some questions to our sources at the FMCSA and received helpful information: 1. The FMCSA website states that URS rule compliance applies to freight brokers and freight forwarders. If this is the case, how does an existing entity (not in the URS) update their information into the URS? When URS goes live, existing entities will be able to access URS via their portal accounts, similar to how they access MICMIS and L&I now. Until URS goes live, existing entities update their information via our legacy processes: 2. What action (if any) is required of brokers who have an MC number and a DOT number, but have no changes to make in their information? Is there […]