Safety & credentials
Verify the carrier before you ship.
Carrier identity should be easy to check. MPS publishes its USDOT and MC credentials prominently and links directly to the official federal record.
USDOT Number
5205358
Open official FMCSA recordMotor Carrier Authority
MC 88865085
This value is stored in the owner-editable site settings so the published identifier can be updated whenever the official record changes.
Handling standard
Safety is reflected in the process.
A public identifier is only one part of the decision. The actual move also needs accurate facts, safe access, condition records, and signed handoffs.
Pre-dispatch review
Confirm route, equipment fit, operability, contacts, hours, access, and special instructions before movement.
Condition documentation
Record visible condition and shipment identity before loading and again at delivery.
Bill of lading and POD
Review pickup terms, condition, and signatures; retain the completed proof of delivery.
Immediate issue communication
Material access, route, equipment, weather, or delivery issues should be communicated as soon as known.
What to verify before booking any carrier
The legal business name matches the agreement
USDOT and authority records are current
The pickup and delivery contacts are correct
Vehicle and operability details are accurate
Price, payment, timing, and special instructions are written
You retain copies of all signed transport records