Trucking / FMCSA data for AI agents
Federal carrier safety records, operating authority, insurance status.
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Connect in one step
Trucking / FMCSA tools run on the same LiveDataLink endpoint as every other domain - one bearer key, no per-source integration. Add this to your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, n8n, LangChain, and more):
{
"mcpServers": {
"livedatalink": {
"url": "https://livedatalink.ai/mcp",
"headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" }
}
}
}Then call any tool below. The free tier gives you 1,000 queries/month across all 284 tools with no credit card.
Trucking / FMCSA tools (5)
| fmcsa_carrier_lookup | Carrier lookup by DOT or MC number: fleet, safety, insurance, crashes. |
| fmcsa_carrier_search | Search carriers by company name (up to 50 matches). |
| fmcsa_safety_scores | BASIC percentile safety scores by DOT number. |
| fmcsa_carrier_authority | Operating authority and insurance status check. |
| fmcsa_carrier_compare | Side-by-side comparison of 2-5 carriers. |
Common queries this domain answers: trucking · carrier · freight · dot number · mc number · fmcsa · cdl · fleet · logistics · shipping · hauling · trailer · semi · 18 wheeler · motor carrier · broker · dispatch · safety.
Why LiveDataLink for Trucking / FMCSA
- One key, 59 domains. These tools sit alongside FMCSA carrier safety, sanctions screening, SEC filings, courts, Census, and FRED - no separate integration per source.
- Resale-safe. Sourced from FMCSA (US DOT) - public and openly-licensed data you can embed and redistribute.
- Built for agents. Read-only annotated MCP tools, Streamable HTTP, Bearer auth. Works out of the box in Claude, Cursor, and n8n's native MCP node.
FAQ
- What Trucking / FMCSA data can an AI agent access through LiveDataLink?
- Federal carrier safety records, operating authority, insurance status. It exposes 5 tools (fmcsa_carrier_lookup, fmcsa_carrier_search, fmcsa_safety_scores, fmcsa_carrier_authority, fmcsa_carrier_compare) over the Model Context Protocol at https://livedatalink.ai/mcp, sourced from FMCSA (US DOT).
- How do I connect to the LiveDataLink Trucking / FMCSA MCP server?
- Add https://livedatalink.ai/mcp as a Streamable-HTTP MCP server in Claude, Cursor, n8n, or any MCP client, with an "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" header. Get a free key (1,000 queries/month, no credit card) at https://livedatalink.ai/signup/free. No per-domain setup - the Trucking / FMCSA tools load under the same key as every other domain.
- Is the LiveDataLink Trucking / FMCSA data free and safe to redistribute?
- LiveDataLink sources Trucking / FMCSA data from FMCSA (US DOT). Public-domain US-government and openly-licensed data is resale-safe, so results can be embedded and redistributed in your own product. The free tier includes 1,000 queries/month; paid plans start at $10/month.