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Makalu Transport LLC (USDOT 4153778)

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DOT number
USDOT 4153778
Docket (MC) number
MC1595069
Operating authority
Broker authority: active. 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
2023-11-06
Insurance on file
A surety bond is on file with FMCSA for $75,000, 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
Interstate
Physical address
5413 WALNUT AVE UNIT K, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515
MCS-150 last filed
2023-12

Findings

  • No active insurance on file (Critical): No active liability coverage on file with FMCSA
  • Multiple carriers at this address (Caution): 3 other active carriers are 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.

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 4153778?

DOT 4153778 (USDOT 4153778) is Makalu Transport LLC, a freight broker.

What carrier is MC 1595069?

MC 1595069 is the docket number of Makalu Transport LLC, USDOT 4153778.

What is Makalu Transport LLC's MC number?

Makalu Transport LLC's docket number is MC 1595069. Its USDOT number is 4153778.

Is Makalu Transport LLC currently authorized to operate?

Broker authority: active. 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 Makalu Transport LLC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

A surety bond is on file with FMCSA for $75,000, 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 Makalu Transport LLC been in business?

Makalu Transport LLC's operating authority was first granted in 2023. FMCSA records show authority age, which can differ from how long the company has existed.

What is Makalu Transport LLC's FMCSA safety rating?

Makalu Transport LLC 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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