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40+ Years of DOT Compliance

Reliable trucking compliance services across the Southeast

Based in Seymour, TN. We help motor carriers, owner-operators and fleets stay compliant with the FMCSA, DOT and IFTA — so you stay loaded, audited-ready and on the road.

Our services

Everything you need to stay DOT-compliant

From your random drug pool to your quarterly IFTA return, we handle the regulatory paperwork that keeps your trucks legal.

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Why Long Haul Compliance

Real specialists. Not a call center.

We've been doing DOT compliance work for 40+ years. When you call, you talk to someone who actually knows what a Part 382 random pool is, can read an MCS-150 confirmation, and has sat across the table from an FMCSA investigator.

  • Audit-ready driver qualification and HOS files
  • Random drug & alcohol consortium administration
  • On-time MCS-150 biennial updates
  • Quarterly IFTA filings, IRP, UCR and state permits
  • Personal, US-based support — no offshore call centers
Service areas

Serving carriers across the Southeast

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DOT compliance guides

Plain-English answers to the questions truckers actually ask

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Fundamentals

What Is DOT Compliance? A Complete Guide for Motor Carriers

DOT compliance covers every federal rule that applies to your trucks, drivers and recordkeeping. Here's what it really means, what it costs, and how to stay on the right side of an audit.

16 min read
Audits & Inspections

DOT Audit Checklist: How to Prepare, Pass, and Survive a Compliance Review

A field-tested DOT audit checklist covering every record the FMCSA can ask for — driver qualification files, HOS logs, drug-and-alcohol records, maintenance files, and accident registers.

14 min read
FMCSA Filings

MCS-150 Biennial Update Guide: Deadlines, Penalties & How to File

Every motor carrier with a USDOT number has to file an MCS-150 biennial update. Miss it, and your DOT number is deactivated. Here's exactly when it's due and how to file.

15 min read
FMCSA Filings

UCR Registration Explained: Who Needs It, How Much It Costs, How to Renew

Unified Carrier Registration is required for every interstate motor carrier, broker, freight forwarder and leasing company. Here's how UCR works in 2025 and how to renew it.

15 min read
Fuel & Tax

IFTA Fuel Tax Filing Guide: How to Calculate, File and Avoid Penalties

The International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) lets interstate carriers file one quarterly return instead of one per state. Here's how to calculate IFTA tax, what records you need, and how to file.

15 min read
Hours of Service

ELD Mandate Explained: Who Has to Use One, Who's Exempt, and How to Stay Compliant

The Electronic Logging Device mandate replaced paper logs for most CDL drivers in 2017. Here's who has to use an ELD in 2025, who's exempt, and what the FMCSA will check during an audit.

16 min read

Stay compliant. Stay on the road.

Talk to a real DOT compliance specialist. No call centers, no upsells — just 40+ years of experience helping carriers like yours.