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<p>[QUOTE="brian991219, post: 12107993, member: 122252"]Yes, he would is a private motor carrier of property. He needs the US DOT number and a medically qualified driver for interstate operations. Driver and vehicle files along with all other recordkeeping requirements including hours of service via log book or ELD depening on how many days away from home base or outside the 150 air mile radius.</p><p><br /></p><p>He would not need an MC number since his tools and materials of trade (supplies used in completing the repairs) are his and not a commodity being transported for someone else.</p><p><br /></p><p>DOT numbers are applicable to almost anyone operating a commercial vehicle with a GVWR over 10,000 pounds engaging in interstate commerce. Electricians, plumbers, landscappers and much more are required to comply. The simple act of operating a commercial vehicle is in furtherance of commerce.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="brian991219, post: 12107993, member: 122252"]Yes, he would is a private motor carrier of property. He needs the US DOT number and a medically qualified driver for interstate operations. Driver and vehicle files along with all other recordkeeping requirements including hours of service via log book or ELD depening on how many days away from home base or outside the 150 air mile radius. He would not need an MC number since his tools and materials of trade (supplies used in completing the repairs) are his and not a commodity being transported for someone else. DOT numbers are applicable to almost anyone operating a commercial vehicle with a GVWR over 10,000 pounds engaging in interstate commerce. Electricians, plumbers, landscappers and much more are required to comply. The simple act of operating a commercial vehicle is in furtherance of commerce.[/QUOTE]
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