Start your trucking company without stepping on every expensive rake.
Answer four quick questions and get a tailored launch path for authority, filings, insurance timing, startup costs, and compliance deadlines. Then move straight into the application when you are ready.
Where are you in the startup process?
No judgment. Half the industry starts with a Facebook comment and a dream. We prefer fewer fires.
What you get
A startup roadmap before the paperwork avalanche starts.
CarrierForge asks questions and gates you behind an account. We give new carriers the same clarity, then connect the answers to actual filings, portal tools, and compliance monitoring.
Personalized authority and filing checklist
Startup cost estimate before you spend money
BOC-3, UCR, MCS-150, insurance, and compliance reminders
Portal access for forms, deadlines, and document tracking
AI guidance without the boiler-room sales circus
Launch checklist
The usual startup traps, translated into plain English.
Authority filings
MC/USDOT setup, BOC-3, UCR, MCS-150, and state-specific requirements.
Real startup costs
Filing fees, insurance timing, drug testing, permits, and operating cash planning.
Compliance readiness
Driver qualification files, SMS alerts, deadlines, and audit prep before panic mode.
Next-step timing
Know what has to happen now, what can wait, and what will bite you if ignored.
Ready to build your plan?
Start with the roadmap. If it makes sense, continue into the application and weβll handle the boring regulatory swamp.