This website has NOTÂ been created or endorsed by the State of NEBRASKA, the information below will be useful to many commercial truck owners but will not cover all of the situations encountered when registering as a motor carrier.
1) INSURANCE: You will have to provide proof of insurance to get your truck registered
2) HEAVY HIGHWAY VEHICLE USE TAX: If your vehicle's gross vehicle weight is over 55,000 lbs. you may be required to pay this tax. You will have to show a reciept that you paid this tax if you are registering your truck 60 days or more after you have bought this truck. For more information: IRS form 2290 .......IRS form 2290 instructions
3) APPLICATION for NEBRASKA Certificate of Title You will also need to fill out this application to get your truck registered. VEHICLE REGISTRATION APPLICATION
4) ASSUMED NAME REGISTRATION. If the name on the account is going to be different than your legal name or you are registering as a corporation you will have to register that name with the Nebraska Secretary of State - Application for Registration of Trade Name
Vehicle Tax Estimator Although each county will be different, you can use this to get an idea on how much it will cost to register your truck.
NEBRASKA MOTOR CARRIER CONTACT:
Motor Carrier Services
301 Centennial Mall South
P O Box 94729
Lincoln NE 68509-4729
1-402-471-4435
(Toll Free) 1-888-622-1222
Fax 1-402-471-4024
