Motor Carrier Regulations and Applications

Intrastate Authority

Operations within the State of Louisiana

Procedures and Applications for New Authority

• Charter Bus
• NEW Passengers Carriers (Other than Charter Bus or Dispatched Taxicab Service)
• Household Goods Carrier
• Waste by Motor Carrier
• Saltwater For Disposal Carrier
• Non-Consensual Wrecker/Towing Services
• Contract Carrier Permit
• NEW Passenger Carriers of Dispatched Taxicab Service

Renewals & Changes in Motor Carrier's Authority

• Application for Tariff/Rate Change
• Intrastate Identification Stamp Renewal Form
• Form U-44 - Passenger & Taxicab Vehicle Registration
• Form D-7175 - Passenger & Taxicab Driver Registration
• Renewal Form - Charter Bus (Passengers 16 or More)
• Name Change and Stock Transfer of Certificate/Permit
• T-33 Form - Changes for a Motor Carrier's Information i.e. address, phone numbers etc....
• Transfer or Lease of Certificate/Permit
• Voluntary Suspension of Authority
• CANCEL a Motor Carrier's Authority

Miscellaneous Information

• Intrastate Leasing Rules
• Information for General License Certificates (GLC) for Non-Emergency Medical Exempt Carriers
• Search Document Access for carrier's with LPSC Authority to carry Household Goods, Passengers, and Waste within the state
• List of Active Charter Bus Carriers registered to carry passengers within the state
• Fuel Surcharge Special Order 46-2005 (Corrected)
• Towing and Recovery Non-Consensual Rates General Order 11-19-12 amends General Order 05-03-12
• Tow Notice for Towing and Recovery Professionals
• General Order dated November 22, 2011
• NEW PASSENGER REGULATIONS General Order dated 04-25-2012 supersedes and amends previous orders in (R-32141)
• Updated Transportation Tariff Rules by General Order 10-02-2012

 

Interstate Authority

Operations crossing over state lines may also want to contact the following agencies:

Department of Transportation (DOT) website

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 800-832-5660 or visit their website 

Unified Carrier Registration Program - Office of Motor Vehicles (877) 905-3854 or visit their website 

Unified Carrier Registration Program

NOTICE: In a letter dated March 31, 2008, from Governor Bobby Jindal to the US Department of Transportation, the Unified Carrier Registration Program has been transferred from the Louisiana Public Service Commission(LPSC) to the Louisiana Department of Public Safety (DPS).

For any further registration information, please contact the IRP Unit at the Office of Motor Vehicles (225) 925-6270 or visit their website.