Lug Fast Logistics: DOT & Compliance FAQ

 

 

Q1: Is Lug Fast Logistics a freight broker or carrier?

A: No. Lug Fast Logistics is a technology platform that helps businesses manage logistics, dispatch, and security operations. We do not take possession of goods, arrange shipping contracts, or operate vehicles ourselves.

 

 

 

Q2: Do I need a DOT number to use Lug Fast Logistics?

A: No. Lug Fast Logistics itself does not require DOT registration. However, companies or drivers using the platform must comply with DOT regulations if they are operating as carriers, transporting freight across state lines, or handling hazardous materials.

 

 

 

Q3: Who is responsible for compliance?

A: Each participating company, driver, or dispatcher is fully responsible for ensuring they meet all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including DOT requirements. Lug Fast Logistics provides the technology platform only.

 

 

 

Q4: Does using Lug Fast make me a broker?

A: No. You remain the operator of your own business. Lug Fast Logistics provides software and tools — it does not negotiate contracts or take commission on your loads.

 

 

 

Q5: What protections does Lug Fast provide?

A: The platform includes:

 

• Legal disclaimers clarifying we are a technology provider, not a carrier or broker

• Transparent contracts and terms for clients, drivers, and partners

• Tools to manage operations efficiently while keeping legal responsibility with the companies themselves