Missouri freight metro

BOC-3 Filing in Kansas City, MO

For the 5,000+ motor carriers, brokers, and forwarders based in the Kansas City metro: $75 flat, one-time, lifetime BOC-3 designation, filed with the FMCSA the same business day. No annual renewal, no per-state add-ons, no membership required.

File your BOC-3 - $75

Why Kansas City matters for freight

Kansas City sits at the geographic center of the contiguous US and serves as the inland connector for grain, livestock, and Mexico-Canada north-south freight. The 2023 KCS-CP merger created CPKC, the only single-line railroad connecting Mexico, the US, and Canada — and Kansas City is the operational center. BNSF's Logistics Park Kansas City is one of the fastest-growing intermodal complexes in the country, and the metro's carrier base skews toward grain, livestock, and refrigerated lanes.

Major freight assets

BNSF Logistics Park Kansas City (Edgerton)
KCS / CPKC Kansas City terminal
NorthPoint Development industrial corridor
Kansas City SmartPort

Major corridors

·I-70
·I-35
·I-29
·I-435
·US-71

Top freight industries

agriculture & grain · auto manufacturing · animal health · logistics & 3PL

BOC-3 in the Kansas City compliance context

Kansas City carriers running CPKC cross-border lanes into Mexico need active FMCSA authority — and that means a current BOC-3 on file. Mexican customs (SAT) and FMCSA cross-check authority status at Laredo and Eagle Pass. A revoked authority due to a lapsed BOC-3 takes 7-10 days to reinstate, which kills several days of revenue per truck. Lifetime BOC-3 avoids the recurring renewal-miss risk.

Carrier base

5,000+

FMCSA-registered for-hire carriers in metro

Metro population

2.2 million

Kansas City metropolitan statistical area

Statewide context

BOC-3 filing across Missouri

14,200+ carriers statewide. State-level FMCSA enforcement, DOT-office contact, and process-agent coverage details.

Missouri state page

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File your BOC-3 today, run loads tomorrow

Same $75 flat fee whether you operate one truck out of Kansas City or fifty. Filed with the FMCSA the same business day. Lifetime designation, no annual renewal.

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