Ellington Transportation LLC (USDOT 2531849)
2 cautions found.
- Docket (MC) number
- MC892300
- Operating authority
- Common carrier authority: active.
- Authority granted
- 2019-08-01
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (rating decision 2026-07-20)
- Fleet on file
- 14 power units, 10 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 40 FOLLY FIELD RD UNIT C346, HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29928
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2026-04
Findings
- Federal enforcement case on record (Caution): FMCSA closed a federal enforcement case against this carrier in 2023, with a $6,030 civil penalty settled, most significantly for driving rules. These are FMCSA’s adjudicated closed cases (public record).
- 2 BASICs at the FMCSA intervention threshold (Caution): Hours of service and Unsafe driving rank among similar carriers with recent violations (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not official CSA scores.
- Crash rate above federal benchmark (Caution): Recordable crash rate 1.62 per million miles (last 24 months) — above FMCSA’s 1.5 compliance-review threshold (49 CFR 385). National average 0.96.
Frequently asked questions
What carrier is USDOT 2531849?
USDOT 2531849 is Ellington Transportation LLC, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 892300?
MC 892300 is the docket number of Ellington Transportation LLC, USDOT 2531849.
What is Ellington Transportation LLC's MC number?
Ellington Transportation LLC's docket number is MC 892300. Its USDOT number is 2531849.
Is Ellington Transportation LLC currently authorized to operate?
Common carrier authority: active. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does Ellington Transportation LLC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Who provides Ellington Transportation LLC's insurance?
Ellington Transportation LLC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Clear Blue Insurance Company.
What is Ellington Transportation LLC's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 2 of 4 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Ellington Transportation LLC, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 5 reportable crashes in the same window.
What is Ellington Transportation LLC's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Ellington Transportation LLC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Ellington Transportation LLC's FMCSA safety rating?
Ellington Transportation LLC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2026-07-20.
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