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Special Permits for Mobile Homes and Modular Buildings
Transporting mobile homes, manufactured homes, and modular buildings through New Mexico requires special permitting because these structures frequently exceed the state’s legal size and weight limits. For safety and infrastructure protection, the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) and other authorities regulate these moves closely.
Jan. 4, 2026, 4:11 p.m.
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Apply for a New Mexico Weight Distance Permit
If your trucking business operates in New Mexico, understanding the Weight Distance (WD) Permit is essential for legal compliance. This permit allows commercial vehicles to pay taxes based on weight and miles traveled, rather than standard registration fees.
Jan. 3, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
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New Mexico Temporary Registration Permits for Trucks
New Mexico Temporary Registration Permits for Trucks — including what they are, who needs them, how long they’re valid, and how to obtain them:
Jan. 2, 2026, 5:04 p.m.
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Washington Entry Requirements for New Mexico-Based Motor Carriers
Operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) across state lines means complying not only with federal rules but also with the individual requirements of each state you enter. For New Mexico–based carriers heading into Washington State, understanding Washington’s entry requirements is essential to avoid fines, delays, and compliance issues.
Jan. 1, 2026, 3:12 p.m.
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Who Must Register for UCR in New Mexico
The Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) Program is a federally mandated system for commercial motor carriers, brokers, and freight forwarders that operate interstate commerce. In New Mexico, the program is administered through the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT).
Dec. 30, 2025, 6:36 p.m.
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Oregon Trucking Requirements for New Mexico-Based Carriers
New Mexico-based carrier planning to operate in Oregon, there are specific state and federal trucking requirements you must meet to stay compliant and avoid fines or roadside violations. Here’s a clear, practical guide to what’s required.
Dec. 29, 2025, 5:58 p.m.
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How to Apply for a New Mexico Weight Distance Permit
A Weight Distance Permit is a tax identification permit issued by New Mexico that allows motor carriers with commercial vehicles weighing over 26,000 lbs to operate on New Mexico highways. It registers you for the state’s Weight Distance Tax (WDT), which is calculated based on your vehicle’s weight and miles traveled within the state.
Dec. 28, 2025, 12:32 p.m.
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New York Entry Requirements for New Mexico-Based Motor Carriers
New Mexico‑based motor carriers operating in or entering New York State — covering registrations, permits, taxes, and common compliance points:
Dec. 27, 2025, 11:28 a.m.
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New Mexico Entry Requirements for Kentucky Based Motor Carriers
Clear guide to New Mexico entry requirements for Kentucky-based motor carriers operating interstate routes — what you must have and do before entering and traveling through New Mexico.
Dec. 25, 2025, 4 p.m.
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