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Folkens Bros Express LTD (USDOT 2232176)

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Verdict
2 cautions found
2cautions

Findings

Operating authority not verified

Live FMCSA authority data was unavailable when this record was generated. Confirm current authority directly with FMCSA

Broker authority only, not authorized for physical transport

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.

DOT number
USDOT 2232176
Docket (MC) number
MC485093
Operating authority
This record was reconstructed from cached FMCSA filings and has not been confirmed against live FMCSA data. Confirm current operating authority directly with FMCSA.
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
Operation type
Not specified
Physical address
2064 IOWA 9, LESTER, IA 51242
MCS-150 last filed
Not stated in the federal record

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 2232176?

DOT 2232176 (USDOT 2232176) is Folkens Bros Express LTD, a freight broker.

What carrier is MC 485093?

MC 485093 is the docket number of Folkens Bros Express LTD, USDOT 2232176.

What is Folkens Bros Express LTD's MC number?

Folkens Bros Express LTD's docket number is MC 485093. Its USDOT number is 2232176.

Is Folkens Bros Express LTD currently authorized to operate?

This record was reconstructed from cached FMCSA filings and has not been confirmed against live FMCSA data. Confirm current operating authority directly with FMCSA. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Folkens Bros Express LTD 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 Folkens Bros Express LTD been in business?

Folkens Bros Express LTD'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 Folkens Bros Express LTD's FMCSA safety rating?

Folkens Bros Express LTD 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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