Anybody ever go through getting your own authority ? Whats involved ? Cost ?

 

Even tho I'm a previous O/O, I never had my own authority. A couple of friends of mine have gotten their own in the past few years and say its a lot easier than years ago.

Here's a couple of links that may help you:
http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/documents/op1.pdf
or
https://www.permitsplus.com/fhwa.php