Transit Plate Registration Wizard - Enter Vehicle Information Step

Use the Enter Vehicle Information Step to enter the information about the make, model and other vehicle information pertaining to the vehicle for the temporary transit registration.  The table following the panel example describes the data entry for this step in the Transit Plate Registration Wizard.

Tip:  For general information about using wizards, see the Wizard - Introduction.

Directions:

To display the Enter Vehicle Information Step in the Data Entry Panel:

1.  Open Transit Plate Registration Wizard.

2.  To navigate to the Enter Vehicle Information step, click Next  until it displays in the Data Entry Panel.

 

Data Entry Panel - Enter Vehicle Information Step Example:

 

Data Entry Panel - Enter Vehicle Information Step Prompts

Tip:  To see more information about a field, click the hyperlink for that field name.

Make

Enter the defined vehicle manufacturer. (up to 4 characters)

REQUIRED

Notes:

  • To search for a Make Code, click Search or press [CTRL + f].

  • To create a new Make Code, click Fast Access Maintenance or press [CTRL + o].

Model

Enter the defined model of vehicle being registered.

Notes:

  • To search for a Model Code, click Search or press [CTRL + f].

  • To create a new Model Code, click Fast Access Maintenance or press [CTRL + o].

Style

Enter a defined style of the vehicle being registered.

REQUIRED

Notes:

  • To search for a Style Code, click Search or press [CTRL + f].

  • To create a new Style Code, click Fast Access Maintenance or press [CTRL + o].

Color 1

Enter the defined color of the vehicle. (up to 2 characters)

REQUIRED

Notes:

  • To search for a Color Code, click Search or press [CTRL + f].

  • To create a new Color Code, click Fast Access Maintenance or press [CTRL + o].

Color 2

Enter the second color, if applicable. (up to 2 characters)

Notes:

  • To search for a Color Code, click Search or press [CTRL + f].

  • To create a new Color Code, click Fast Access Maintenance or press [CTRL + o].

Axles

Enter the number of axles the vehicle has.

Note:  Axles are mandatory for Class Codes AC, AF, AP, BU, CC, CL, CO, FM, WE, TL, TT and for class code TR: SPECIAL MOBILE EQUIPMENT CLASS A.  For all other Class Codes, leave Axles blank.

Tires

Enter the number of wheels for the vehicle if you are registering a truck. (1.0 numeric)

Fuel

Enter the defined code for the type of fuel used by the vehicle. (1 character)

REQUIRED

Notes:

  • To search for a Fuel Code, click Search or press [CTRL + f].

  • To create a new Fuel Code, click Fast Access Maintenance or press [CTRL + o].

Trailer

To specify the type of trailer, if applicable, click a choice in the drop-down list.

Unit Number

Enter the number that identifies a specific vehicle. (4.0 numeric)

Tip:  The Unit Number is informational only and can be used to identify a specific vehicle in a fleet.

DOT Number

Enter the Department Of Transportation Number for the vehicle, if applicable. (up to 9 characters)

Note:  The DOT Number is required for certain vehicles.  For more information, see DOT Number.

Net Weight

Enter the vehicle's net weight. (6.0 numeric)

Note:  The Net Weight is mandatory for Class Code SE. It is optional for all other class codes, but should not print on the registration form.

Fleet

To indicate the vehicle is part of a fleet, click Yes in the drop-down list.

Otherwise, click No.

Note:  If you click Yes, you should maintain a unit number for the vehicle.

To display the previous step, click Back.

Keyboard shortcut:  [ALT + b]

To display the next step, click Next or press [ENTER].

Keyboard shortcut:  [ALT + n]

To close the wizard without validating or saving the data, click Close.