Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles

Form DMV 246. Operational Recommendations for Transporting Passengers for Compensation (For-Hire): This publication provides safety recommendations for companies transporting passengers for-hire. The form aims to ensure the safe and efficient transportation of passengers for companies operating as for-hire carriers. It offers essential guidance on maintaining high safety standards during transportation services. By following these operational recommendations, carriers can minimize risks and potential accidents, enhancing the overall safety of their passengers and drivers.

Form DMV 247. Information for Interstate Motor Carriers: This publication contains guidelines for interstate carriers applying for the International Registration Plan (IRP), International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA), Unified Carrier Registration Agreement (UCRA), and for intrastate carriers applying for For-Hire Intrastate Operating Authority. The purpose of this form is to provide essential information and requirements for carriers involved in interstate transportation activities.

Form DMV 248. Motor Carrier Manual: Provides information for motor carriers and companies operating heavy vehicles, including the International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA), International Registration Plan (IRP), Unified Carrier Registration Agreement (UCRA), and requirements for carriers operating point to point in Virginia to provide passenger or property transportation services. The purpose of this form is to serve as a comprehensive manual for motor carriers, offering detailed information and guidelines for various aspects of their operations.

Form DMV 250. Snap Dragon Activity Booklet: This publication is available online only and provides activity pages illustrating safety information for children. The purpose of this form is to educate children on road safety in an engaging and interactive manner through various activities.

The parties involved in using this form are children and parents or guardians who want to educate their children about road safety. The form consists of activity pages with illustrations and games that focus on teaching children about road signs, pedestrian safety, and general safety practices.

Form DMV 252A. Veteran Indicator: This publication describes the Veteran Indicator. The form serves to provide information about the Veteran Indicator program, which allows veterans to have a special indicator on their driver's license or identification card. This indicator recognizes their status as veterans and may grant them certain privileges, benefits, or access to specific services available to veterans.

Form DMV 253. Requirements to Obtain For-Hire License Plates: This publication describes the requirements to obtain for-hire license plates. The form aims to inform individuals or businesses involved in for-hire transportation services about the specific criteria and regulations governing the issuance of for-hire license plates for their vehicles.

Form DMV 254. Passenger and Property Carrier Enforcement: This publication provides information on laws regarding operating authority for motor carriers transporting passengers or property within Virginia. The form's purpose is to inform motor carriers about the specific regulations, permits, and authorities required for legally operating passenger and property transportation services in the state.

Form DMV 255. Virginia Troops to Trucks Flyer: This publication describes the Virginia Troops to Trucks program, which helps the men and women of the Armed Forces obtain tools for future employment in the transportation industry. The form aims to inform military personnel, especially veterans, about the opportunities and resources available to transition into trucking careers after their service.

Form DMV 257. Intrastate Motor Carrier Inspection Information Flyer: This publication describes authority and Code of Virginia references regarding intrastate motor carrier inspections. The form serves to inform intrastate motor carriers about the regulations and requirements related to inspections of their commercial vehicles operating within Virginia.

Form DMV 258. PRISM Brochure: This publication describes the PRISM (Performance and Registration Information Systems Management) program - a partnership to promote and enhance motor carrier safety. The form aims to inform motor carriers and the public about the PRISM program, which focuses on improving motor carrier safety through data management and collaboration.