Career Path: Motor Carrier Officer

Motor carrier officers are armed members of the Michigan State Police responsible for commercial vehicle enforcement. Motor carrier officers enforce traffic safety laws on commercial vehicles, protect the infrastructure through size and weight enforcement, conduct commercial vehicle and driver inspections, and contribute to homeland security efforts by enforcing hazardous material regulations. Motor carrier officers also respond to emergency situations, e.g., traffic crashes, assist distressed motorists, backup other law enforcement officers, and are a resource for agencies statewide with investigations involving commercial vehicles.
For more information go to mi.gov/motorcarrierofficer