FMCSA says Query Central is unavailable
FMCSA said Query Central is having issues and may be unavailable while support staff looks into it.
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Photo by Gustavo Fring via Pexels (https://www.pexels.com/photo/man-in-plaid-shirt-and-man-in-working-clothes-looking-at-the-papers-6720541/). Illustrative photo.FMCSA said its Query Central application is currently experiencing issues and may be unavailable.
In an urgent IT status update sent on November 10, 2026 at 10:55 AM EST, the agency said FMCSA support staff is looking into the issue and will update users as more information becomes available.
The notice also lists contact points for system questions: FMCSA Technical Support at (617) 494-3003 or FMCTechSup@dot.gov. For questions regarding the CDLIS Gateway, FMCSA said to contact fmcsagatewaysupport@dot.gov.
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What it means
Drivers
Query Central is reported as unavailable or unstable in this FMCSA notice, so the system status is not normal.
Fleets
FMCSA has acknowledged an active issue and said it will provide updates as more information becomes available.
Safety pros
The notice identifies FMCSA Technical Support and CDLIS Gateway support contacts for system questions tied to the outage.
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