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Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about compliance, DOT audits, or getting started as a carrier? We’ve answered some of the most common questions we get from clients at Premier10 Logistics Consultants. Click below to find what you need.
🚛 Authority Setup & Business Formation
You’ll need a USDOT number, MC number (if for-hire), BOC-3, UCR, and possibly IFTA/IRP registration. Premier10 offers complete setup packages to walk you through each step.
Yes, we offer MC Reinstatement services to restore your operating authority quickly and ensure you meet all FMCSA requirements.
It typically takes 21–30 days once all filings, insurance, and documents are submitted and processed by FMCSA.
🛡️ Compliance Management Program
Our program includes DQ files, Clearinghouse setup, IFTA filings, audit prep, safety tracking, and a client portal with real-time compliance updates.
Yes. Every motor carrier must comply with FMCSA regulations. We help you stay ahead of requirements without the overwhelm.
We give you access to a secure portal where you can view upcoming due dates, compliance tasks, and monthly reports.
🧪 Drug & Alcohol Consortium
Yes, if you operate a CDL-required vehicle. DOT requires pre-employment, random, post-accident, and return-to-duty testing through a consortium.
Enrollment includes annual membership, random testing management, access to testing labs, and compliance recordkeeping for FMCSA audits.
Absolutely. We specialize in helping independent drivers stay compliant with simplified, managed testing services.
📋 DOT Audit Support
We assist with FMCSA safety audits, IFTA audits, New Entrant audits, and focused reviews—helping you gather documents and avoid violations.
Contact us immediately. We’ll walk you through next steps, help you prepare documents, and communicate with the auditor if needed.
Yes, if you’ve received violations or been flagged during an audit, we’ll help you create and implement a Corrective Action Plan.
🗂️ Digital Tools & Portal Access
Yes! All clients receive access to a secure client portal with document storage, reminders, testing results, and reporting.
Yes, our system allows easy uploads and communication with your compliance team anytime.
🌎 Canadian Authority Services
Yes, we assist U.S.-based carriers with CBSA Carrier Code registration, eManifest setup, CRA/BN support, and provincial permits.
Yes. If your vehicle exceeds 26,000 lbs and you operate interprovincially or across borders, both IFTA and IRP are required.
💬 Getting Started
Visit our website, complete the intake form, or book a consultation. We’ll handle everything from setup to compliance tracking.
Yes. Book a 60-minute session to discuss your needs, ask questions, and develop a plan tailored to your operation.
We’re not just paperwork pushers—we provide ongoing support, personalized service, and tools to help you succeed long-term.
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We’re here to answer your questions and help your business stay compliant.
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