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Nite-Line Express INC (USDOT 2221447)

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DOT number
USDOT 2221447
Docket (MC) number
MC261535
Operating authority
Broker authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-27. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
2011-11-19
Insurance on file
A surety bond is on file with FMCSA, the filing FMCSA requires of a broker. No liability (BIPD) insurance is on file; FMCSA does not require BIPD of a broker.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
0 power units, 0 drivers
Operation type
Intrastate Non-Hazmat
Physical address
123 CEDAR LANE, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
MCS-150 last filed
2025-03

Findings

  • No active insurance on file (Critical): No active liability coverage on file with FMCSA
  • Multiple carriers at this address (Caution): One other active carrier is registered at this physical address. Shared addresses are common for freight offices and registered agents.
  • Broker authority only, not authorized for physical transport (Caution): Only broker authority is on file with FMCSA for this entity, and no carrier operating authority is on record. Based on FMCSA's registration history on file; carrier-authority history filed after FMCSA's MOTUS cutover may not yet appear here.

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Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 2221447?

DOT 2221447 (USDOT 2221447) is Nite-Line Express INC, a freight broker.

What carrier is MC 261535?

MC 261535 is the docket number of Nite-Line Express INC, USDOT 2221447.

What is Nite-Line Express INC's MC number?

Nite-Line Express INC's docket number is MC 261535. Its USDOT number is 2221447.

Is Nite-Line Express INC currently authorized to operate?

Broker authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-27. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Nite-Line Express INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

A surety bond is on file with FMCSA, the filing FMCSA requires of a broker. No liability (BIPD) insurance is on file; FMCSA does not require BIPD of a broker.

How long has Nite-Line Express INC been in business?

Nite-Line Express INC's operating authority was first granted in 2011. FMCSA records show authority age, which can differ from how long the company has existed.

What is Nite-Line Express INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Nite-Line Express INC has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.

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