Posted by John in La on May 05, 2010 at 20:32:53 from (72.150.50.238):
In Reply to: OT- USDOT Number posted by DH in Carolina on May 05, 2010 at 16:11:46:
You hung yourself when you said the truck is used for "agriculture purpose". You need a DOT #.
The way the law is set up........ Any truck used that has a potential for profit; crosses a state line; and weighs over 10,000 lbs needs a DOT #. Grass cutter; private carrier; farmer; for hire carrier; ANY TRUCK. You do not have to be getting a check for hauling something to make a profit. Haul a cow to a sale barn in the next state and you just made a potential profit and need a DOT #.
The only way you can cross a state line with a truck that weighs over 10,000 lbs is if it is used as a private vehicle for personal use only.
Gross or have tags for 26,000 lbs or more an cross a state line and you better have a IRP tag with each state you travel in listed on the registration.
To many guys are in a part time small business trying to ride just under the radar by calling them self personal. It is starting to catch up with them.
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