DOT Compliance Portal vs Manual Compliance

DOT compliance portal dashboard compared with manual compliance documents and folders

Most fleets start DOT compliance manually. Spreadsheets, folders, emails, reminders, and paper files become the system by default. At a small scale, this feels manageable. But as fleet size grows, FMCSA expectations do not stay manual. Compliance becomes system-driven, audit-driven, and enforcement-driven. Manual DOT compliance creates blind spots in tracking, documentation, and accountability. A DOT […]