General
The General information includes the following contact information:
• | USDOT - The number assigned by MCMIS to a census record. This is sometimes referred to as the USDOT number or USDOT#. Each company should have only one active census number. The census number has no internal coded structure. Numbers are issued sequentially as companies/shippers/registrants are added to the system. |
• | EIN - The Employer Identification Number. |
• | SSN - The Social Security Number |
• | DUNS - Provided by Dun & Bradstreet, a DUNS number is used by the government to identify contractors and their locations. |
• | Entity Type - This identifies the entity as a carrier, hazardous materials shipper, both a carrier and a shipper, or registrant. |
• | Legal Name - The legal name of the company. |
• | DBA Name - Any name, other than the legal name, that identifies the company. This may be a trade name under which the company does business. |
• | E-mail - The company's e-mail address. |
• | Company Address - The address where the company's principal place of business is physically located. |
• | Company Phone - The company's primary telephone number. |
• | Contact Cell Phone - The cell phone number for the company's primary contact. |
• | Company Fax - The company's fax phone number. |
• | Mailing Address - The company's address where it receives mail. |
• | Status - The company's status. |
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