SAFER (FMCSA Lookup) is up right now — WebsiteDown last checked safer.fmcsa.dot.gov just now and it responded (HTTP 200 in 39ms) from a live probe.

Last checked · 28 Jul 2026, 19:19 UTC

No outages reported in the last 24 hours.

SAFER (FMCSA Lookup)
Government & Immigrationsafer.fmcsa.dot.gov

Is SAFER (FMCSA Lookup) Down Right Now?

SAFER (Safety and Fitness Electronic Records) is the FMCSA's public database for looking up US trucking carrier safety data, DOT numbers, operating authority, and inspection records. Check live server status, AI-detected outage signals, and community reports below.

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Our probeReachable · 39ms
Reports (1h)No reports

Reachable

Reachable — no issues detected from our probe.

What this means
SAFER (FMCSA Lookup) looks fine — our check reached it and it responded normally. If it's not working for you, the problem is almost certainly on your end (Wi-Fi, browser, DNS, or your provider). The steps below will help.
OperationalHTTP probe
No major incidents detected in the last 30 minutes
safer.fmcsa.dot.gov
200
HTTP Status
39ms
Latency
19:19:51
Checked At
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Outage history
Outage Evidence
Synthesized from probe, status page, reports, and external signals
VerdictLooks fine
Regional reachability
Live probeHTTP 200 · 39ms · reachable · one region · see regional probes below
Official statusNot detected
User reports0 reports in last 24h
External signalsNo fresh signals from X, Reddit, news, or third-party status monitors (last 72h)
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0reports / 24h
Signals behind this result3 signals observed
HTTP probe
Responded 200 in 39ms
Normal
DNS resolution
Resolved in 8ms
Normal
Response latency
39ms round-trip
Normal
Down for everyone or just you?
Down for everyone
Our probe fails · Server-side outage · Status page incident
Just you
Our probe succeeds · Try: clear cache, switch network, disable VPN
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SAFER (FMCSA Lookup) Not Working? Try These Fixes

  1. 1SAFER is a government system — check fmcsa.dot.gov for any announced maintenance windows
  2. 2Try accessing SAFER from a different browser or in incognito/private mode
  3. 3Clear your browser cache — SAFER pages can fail to load with stale cached responses
  4. 4The SAFER system is sometimes slow during peak business hours (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm ET)
  5. 5If searching by DOT number fails, try searching by carrier name or MC number instead
  6. 6For carrier registration or authority changes, use the FMCSA Portal at portal.fmcsa.dot.gov
  7. 7Contact FMCSA at 1-800-832-5660 for urgent carrier lookup or authority questions
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