Re: Weigh Stations & Horse Trailers

[Teddy Lancaster <Teddy@runningbear.com>]

I have "Running Bear Farm" and my address on the side of the truck as well as
USDOT#. I also have "not for hire" and an IFTA sticker.  The USDOT # and the IFTA
sticker are REQUIRED by federal law since my truck is RATED at over 26,000 lbs.
It has nothing to do with being commercial.


Teddy


Glenda R. Snodgrass wrote:

> > Explain why then that the DOT stops me and tells me I am commercial and must
> > have a log book.
>
> But Teddy, you ARE commercial, aren't you?  Don't you sell tack & stuff
> from this rig too?  And have business info (name, logo, whatever) painted
> on the side?  Doesn't that put you in a different category than those of
> us who just go to rides for fun?   I dunno, it just seems to me that I
> would think of you as commercial too. :)
>
> Glenda & Lakota
> Mobile, AL