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08/06/2013 2:52 PM An escort is required for the movement of all widths exceeding 14 feet, and may be required for widths of less than 14 feet depending on the route. An escort is required for the movement of all loads that exceed 90 feet in length. Front and rear...

08/06/2013 2:52 PM Yes, if you do not reach us at 505- 827- 0392, leave your voicemail request and fax number, and MVD Commercial Vehicle Bureau staff will fax you an application.

08/06/2013 2:51 PM For-hire intrastate motor carriers of passengers and household goods must obtain a Certificate of Public Convenience & Necessity from the NM Public Regulation Commission (NMPRC). Such motor carriers includes the following: Shuttle services Taxi...

08/06/2013 2:51 PM Carriers can apply online for a US DOT number at http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/registration/getting-started

08/06/2013 2:50 PM Exempt motor carriers are carriers hauling farm and agricultural produce. Exempt products are raw materials that have not been processed and livestock. Intrastate exempt motor carriers must be registered for the Intrastate Warrant from the NM Public...

08/06/2013 2:41 PM The Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) was phased out. Currently, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issues operating authority for common or contract carriers that haul for hire. More information on FMCSA Registration and...

08/06/2013 2:40 PM You don’t need to register the farm truck as long as it never leaves the farm. However if you go to the local gas station you are traveling on taxable roads and must pay a Weight Distance tax. If you leave the farm, you are required by law to have...

08/06/2013 2:40 PM No, not if you leasing to purchase the vehicle. If a company based in Kansas is leasing to your company and you are adding that vehicle to your IRP account, you are allowed to register the vehicle without titling.

08/06/2013 2:39 PM Possibly, some IRP jurisdictions allow special plated vehicles to travel in their jurisdictions without paying registration fees. However, farm carriers must have a New Mexico Tax Identification Permit and an IFTA license and decals when traveling...

08/06/2013 2:39 PM Refer to the weight rating indicated on your vehicle driver side door.

08/06/2013 2:38 PM Mill rate is the cents- per- mile paid for the weight distance tax. The rate depends on the weight of the vehicle, and whether the vehicle is used for one- way hauling or two- way hauling (loaded both ways). Mill rates are listed on your quarterly...

08/06/2013 2:38 PM No, you may submit a New Mexico Apportioned Registration Application Schedule A & B specifying an even-exchange. Some states allow even-exchange credit for unused periods, however you will get new plates and credentials for your new vehicle....

08/06/2013 2:36 PM The oversize/ overweight permits are issued by the Department Of Public Safety.

08/06/2013 2:36 PM Yes, if a carrier does not have the IRP Registration Cab Card listing New Mexico, or have a New Mexico Tax Identification Permit, the carrier is required to pay the following: 0 lbs. - 26,000 lbs. | seven cents per mile 26,001 lbs. - 54,000 lbs. |...

08/06/2013 2:35 PM No, temporary titles are not issued until the vehicle is titled and the MVD Commercial Vehicle Bureau receives the Interstate application.

08/06/2013 2:31 PM Lost IFTA License: Submit a written request with the carrier account number. Lost IFTA Decals: Submit a written request with the carrier account number and a check for $3.50.

08/06/2013 2:30 PM New Mexico Tax Identification permit account: Holders are required to submit a letter with the carrier account number (MTD/TAX account number). All tax identification permits for the registration year must be returned to the Commercial Vehicle...

08/06/2013 2:27 PM For a lost IRP Registration cab card and sticker: Submit a written request with the account number, unit number, plus a check for $3.50. For a lost IRP plate (IR E0000, IR 0000 or IR 00000): Submit a written request with the account number, unit...

08/06/2013 2:26 PM MVD Commercial Vehicle Bureau 2546 Camino EntradaSanta Fe, NM 87507

08/06/2013 2:25 PM Submit a written request to the Commercial Vehicle Bureau of MVD with the carrier account number listing the OLD name and the NEW name. If the carrier wants new cab cards printed for IRP, submit $3.50 per IRP Cab Card and $2.00 for each Tax ID...

08/06/2013 2:23 PM No, that is not permitted.

08/06/2013 2:23 PM If a quarterly weight distance tax report has not been submitted, the system will not allow the weight-distance E-permit to be processed.

08/06/2013 2:22 PM Out-of-state carriers are required to have in their possession: Current IRP registration from their base state listing New Mexico or a valid trip permit from the Port of Entry IFTA license and decals (a decal on the drivers side and one on the...

08/06/2013 2:21 PM IRS Form 2290 is a Heavy Vehicle Use Tax imposed by the Federal Government on any vehicle 55,000 lbs. and over. This tax should be paid at a local IRS office to expedite your registration process.

08/06/2013 2:21 PM Permission for companies that operate as for- hire carriers (for a fee or other compensation) that transport commerce, or arrange for their transport, within the borders of New Mexico.

08/06/2013 2:19 PM Authority issued by the State of New Mexico Public Regulations Commission to allow for- hire carriers to haul property from point to point in the state of New Mexico. The following are required to have a Warrant: Escort Services General Commodities...

08/06/2013 2:14 PM A. Based Interstate Carriers Carriers that cross state lines - Vehicle must be titled in New Mexico. This can be done at any MVD Field Office. Carrier must submit the receipted IRS Form 2290 with appropriate weight category code. This applies only...