Business and Information Services

As an OOIDA member, you have access to the services and resources of the Business Services Department.

Business Services:

Business Assistance - One of the most valuable resources that OOIDA makes available to members is its vast expertise, experience and knowledge of the complex issues truckers deal with every day. OOIDA’s Business Assistance staff is comprised of trucking professionals who can assist members with information on such topics as interpretation of the federal regulations, warranty issues, law enforcement, and protection of their rights under lease agreements.

1. Compliance / Industry Assistance
2. Lease reviews
3. Carrier Complaints
4. Industry questions
5. Warranty and repair questions/assistance
6. Lawsuit updates
7. Compliance/regulation assistance
8. Assistance with calculating the cost of operation
9. Collections
10. Broker / Shipper Collections
11. Assistance in filing a claim against a Surety or Trust
12. Assistance in filing a Sec 7 against a Shipper
13. Broker Carrier Agreement reviews

For more information or assistance contact the Business Assistance Unit at 800-444-5791

Permits and Licensing - OOIDA’s Business Services Permit and Licensing Unit is available to assist members in filing for their own authority.   OOIDA’s experienced staff can steer you through the entire process in the shortest amount of time at minimal cost

1. Common/Contract Authority
2. Broker Authority
3. Freight Forwarder Authority
4. Household Goods Authority
5. Private Carrier
6. Exempt for Hire
7. Hazmat Authority
8. Name/Address changes
9. Revocation
10. US DOT number
11. Process Agent (BOC-3)

Click here to learn more about getting your own authority.

Permits - .OOIDA’s trained agents are available to assist you with many of your permit needs.  To learn more click here.

1. IFTA
2. UCR
3. Heavy Highway Use Tax (2290)
4. Weight Distance State Permits; Kentucky, New Mexico, Oregon and New York
5. Oregon Bond
6. Apportioned Plates (IRP)
7. SCAC code
8. Intrastate authority permit
9. Annual renewals

Combine all operating needs in one quick call to our Authority Unit and ask about One-Stop Shopping

1. OOIDA’s authority unit will handle your authority needs
2. Permit needs
3. Drug Consortium needs
4. 24-hour insurance quote
5. Expedited final letter
6. BOC 3 filing

One-Stop was designed to save money and time. Special tier pricing has been implemented to save you money when OOIDA handles all your operating needs.

(Ask your authority agent about additional cost savings when you secure your Public Liability coverage through OOSI)

For assistance with your authority or permit need contact our Permit and Licensing Unit at 800-444-5791