Trucking: dot, number,authority,, bob stephens, oaklahoma

Question
Dear,Bob I am starting a hotshot business.I want to know what regisration should I get as far as pounds being carried on a 40 to 45 foot flatbad trailer.I would like authority for california,new mexico,las vagas,texas,louisana,oaklahoma,arizona,what is the cheapest way to accomplish this?Theres a lot of differnt sites,what is the best way to go?

Answer
Hi Dwayne.

It depends on how many axles you have and what your hot shot can pull.  Go for the max that you can haul.  For permits, sites like www.dotauthority.com should be able to help you out with all of that.  Let me know if you have any problems.

Good luck!

Bob Stephens