DOT Compliance Miami Fl
Miami's Partner in FMCSA and DOT Hazmat Compliance
Getting into DOT compliance in Miami with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) is now trickier than before.
We provide guidance to help boost your CSA scores, prevent audits, hazmat compliance and lower the chances of facing regulatory issues.
Miami DOT Compliance.
For 30 years, we’ve been helping trucking companies and transportation businesses stay safe, compliant, and profitable. We work directly with your Miami business to improve your operations, boost your safety scores, and avoid costly government audits.
No matter what size operation you run in Jacksonville:
- Large trucking fleets
- New Entrants
- Small delivery companies
- Private carriers with pickup trucks or vans
The bottom line is simple: DOT rules apply to everyone, and violations can disrupt your Miami business.
How We Help Miami Businesses
DOT Audits/Assessments
DOT Training
49 CFR Hazmat
CSA Monitoring
ELD Monitoring/Auditing
New Entrant Assist
IATA/IMDG Training
ELD Monitoring/Auditing
DQ Assistance
FMCSR Assistance
Hazmat Regulations
Upgrade Requests
Vehicle Maintenenace
Hours of Service
New Entrant CAP
Miami Specialized Services
Are you a New Entrant or a Hazmat Carrier or Shipper? These audits may be for you.
New Entrant Audit Preparation
New to commercial transportation? FMCSA requires a safety audit within 18 months or less. Our specialized preparation helps you pass this critical review.
- New Entrant Focus
- Expert Coaching Included
- Pass / Fail Preparation
Hazmat Shipper Audit
For shippers and carriers who are also shippers of hazmat and dangerous goods. Separate type audit that focuses on PHMSA regulations (HMR)
- Required Onsite Visit
- 49 CFR Hazmat Focused
- Multi-modal hazmt audits available (IATA/IMDG)
Miami - We're Committed to Your Success!
We don’t just help you “get by” – we help your Miami Florida transportation company;
Stay Compliant
Whether its FMCSA or PHMSA hazmat regulations, we can help!
Avoid Costly Fines
Don't put yourself in a position to be fined and/or shut down.
Save Time
We Help put processess in place to help you with compliance, but save time.
Grow Your Business
Grow your transportation business with confidence!
3 Easy Steps to Get Started.
1. Book a Discovery Call.
Call, text or use our contact from to book to reach out to us.
2. Create a Plan.
After the call we'll give a proposed plan of action.
3. Get Started!
Once we've agreed on a plan we'll get started working on your project.
Types of Miami Business That Can Benefit From Our Services
Here is just a few of the types of businesses that may be regulated under the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs)
Trucking Companies
Hazmat Shippers
New Entrant Carriers
Fleet Management Comp.
Construction Companies
Landscapers
Service Based Companies
Manufacturer/Distributor
Delivery Companies
Dirt/Earth Moving
Logistics
Heavy Haul
Refrigerated Transport
Bus Companies
Food Distributers
DOT Audit Miami
For Miami companies, doing a DOT style safety audit or review is one of the best ways to identify compliance issues and get the ‘big picture’ and take a look at your risk exposure.
We can find ways to help you improve and give you the areas where you should focus your attention with a roadmap to get your there. Our audit assessment service includes a written report to give actionable information you can use Immediately.
Miami DOT Training.
We provide next level DOT training to your Miami business. Our consultants are experienced and highly skilled instructors who’ve been teaching DOT topics for years.
Have a specific DOT or Hazmat topic you need training on? Our trainers can teach managers, supervisors and drivers, delivering content in a way that makes the complex understandable.
Hazmat & Dangerous Goods Training.
Shipping or transporting Hazmat or Dangerous Goods from at the port in the Miami area?
We train shippers and carriers in 49 CFR Hazmat regulations, IATA and IMDG dangerous goods regulations.
Who Needs To Comply With DOT in Miami?
When most people think of commercial motor vehicles (CMV) running up and down U.S. 95 or the various Florida state routes, they think of the large semi truck heading down the highway. While those vehicles are regulated, keep this in mind:
If your business operates any vehicles that fall within the DOT definition of a CMV in the regulations, you’ll be regulated. It doesn’t matter if you’re a for-hire carrier or a private carrier.
DOT Compliance Training FAQs
What are the most common DOT violations for Miami businesses?
Driver qualification file deficiencies, hours of service violations, vehicle maintenance record gaps, cargo securement issues, and hazmat documentation errors. Miami’s diverse transportation operations often involve complex movements requiring specialized compliance attention.
What happens if my new entrant company fails a New Entrant Safety Audit?
Immediate authority revocation. No second chances. You lose your USDOT authority and must start over.
How long do I have new entrant status?
18 months from receiving USDOT authority. FMCSA can audit anytime during this period. It usually happens sooner than later.
Do Miami box truck operations need DOT compliance?
Yes, if gross weight over 10,001 pounds, transporting hazmat, or carrying passengers for compensation.
Can you help if we already received violations?
Yes. Immediate response is critical. We help address violations quickly and prevent authority loss or rating downgrades.
Does Transport Safety Consultants provide ongoing DOT compliance support?
Yes, we offer comprehensive ongoing DOT compliance consulting for Florida businesses, including CSA monitoring, regulatory update alerts, periodic compliance checks, and immediate support when issues arise. This proactive approach helps prevent violations and maintains your safety rating.
We offer DOT Consulting In The Miami Area
We’re available throughout the Miami area and the state of Florida! If you don’t see your locations listed, call us at 904.426.4951 for a free discovery call to see what we can do for you!
Fort Lauderdale
Boca Raton
Pompano Beach
West Palm Beach
Okeechobee
Hialeah
Florida City
Wellington
Homestead
Customized FMCSA and DOT Hazmat Compliance for the Jacksonville Area
Ready to Stop Worrying About Your DOT and Hazmat Compliance?
Let us handle the regulations while you focus on growing your Miami trucking operation—whether you’re moving general cargo or hazardous materials.