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Brightwater Logistics LLC (USDOT 5505010)

Monitor
Verdict
2 cautions found
2cautions

Findings

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

New authority

Active for less than 6 months, limited vetting history

DOT number
USDOT 5505010
Operating authority
Broker authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier's USDOT registration active as of Sep 19, 2026. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
May 30, 2026
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
Intrastate Non-Hazmat
Physical address
8501 CAVANAUGH LN, HIXSON, TN 37343-5937
MCS-150 last filed
Not stated in the federal record

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 5505010?

DOT 5505010 (USDOT 5505010) is Brightwater Logistics LLC, a freight broker.

What is Brightwater Logistics LLC's USDOT number?

Brightwater Logistics LLC's USDOT number is 5505010. No MC docket number is on file.

Is Brightwater Logistics LLC currently authorized to operate?

Broker authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier's USDOT registration active as of Sep 19, 2026. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Brightwater Logistics 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 Brightwater Logistics LLC been in business?

Brightwater Logistics LLC's operating authority was first granted in 2026. FMCSA records show authority age, which can differ from how long the company has existed.

What is Brightwater Logistics LLC's FMCSA safety rating?

Brightwater Logistics 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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Reconstructed from cached and fleetfax-ingested FMCSA public records, so it may be out of date. Records loaded Sep 19, 2026. Verify current status on FMCSA SAFER. fleetfax surfaces the facts; brokers make the judgment. FMCSA status