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A 'common carrier' is defined as any company or person who is transporting property other than household goods for compensation within the state of Washington.
To download the application, save to your desktop, and fill out the form. You can e-file and pay online. If you have trouble with the e-filing, email the application to transportation@utc.wa.gov.
If you are looking to voluntary cancel your permit, here's the Voluntary Cancellation Form - this form can only be used for Common Carriers, Freight Brokers, Household Goods, Charter/Excursion, and Non-Profit buses. All other industries, call 360-664-1222.
Companies We Regulate
Insurance
Safety
Information for Companies
- Unified Carrier Registration (UCR)
- USDOT Number Requirement
- USDOT Biennial Update Info Card
- Motor Carrier Insurance Requirements - Fact Sheet
- Transportation Fact Sheet
- Transportation Contacts
Forms
Please fill out the appropriate fillable form, and save to your desktop. You'll then want to upload your application and submit it through the transportation application e-portal.
New Applicants / Transfer of Authority / Extension of Authority
Estimated permitting time on average is one day, if complete
application is submitted by company. If application is
incomplete, an average of 9 days.
Name or Business Structure Change Application
Reinstatement Application
Hazardous Materials Supplemental Form
Transfer Application
Voluntary Cancellation Form
Questions
Email Licensing Services with your questions.
You can also reach the commission at:
Phone: 360-664-1222
Fax: 360-586-1181
Mailing Address
621 Woodland Square Loop SE Lacey, WA 98503
PO Box 47250
Olympia, WA 98504-7250