USDOT 3089003MC070870

Empire Transportation Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

7 years (granted 2018)

Liability filing

$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

Inspections

44 on file

Out-of-service

OOS rate at 2x national average or worse

Email identity

Free gmail.com inbox on the federal record

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Empire Transportation Inc

DBA

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

1365 Harvell Dr, Batavia, IL 60510

Phone

(630) 423-7727

Power units

9

Drivers

8

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC070870

Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None

Property: · Passenger: · HHG: · BIPD filed: · Cargo: · Bond:

Authority history

  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common

Revocation records

  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 03/21/2025 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 04/23/2025
  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 12/11/2024 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 01/13/2025

Insurance filings

91X Geico General Insurance Company · coverage $750K (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

15.9%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 44 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

18.2%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 44 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

⚠ flag

On-file email

1empiretransportation@gmail.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

0

Reportable crashes

0

Tow-aways

0

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: IL 12/2023 · IL 08/2022 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 82025: 182024: 172023: 1
Level III — Driver-only: 22Level II — Walk-around: 20Level I — Full: 2
DateStateLevel
Jun 29, 2026WALevel III — Driver-only
May 24, 2026ILLevel III — Driver-only
May 13, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 23, 2026MILevel II — Walk-around
Mar 25, 2026ORLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 24, 2026AZLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 23, 2026ILLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 14, 2026OKLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 17, 2025IALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 10, 2025AZLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 23, 2025IALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 28, 2025WALevel II — Walk-around
Jul 11, 2025WILevel I — Full
Jun 24, 2025INLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 22, 2025TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 21, 2025IALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 18, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 15, 2025WYLevel II — Walk-around
May 31, 2025IALevel III — Driver-only
May 31, 2025ILLevel III — Driver-only
May 31, 2025IALevel III — Driver-only
May 17, 2025ILLevel II — Walk-around
May 3, 2025IALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 21, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 14, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Apr 4, 2025IALevel II — Walk-around
Oct 24, 2024AZLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 6, 2024ILLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 30, 2024ILLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 27, 2024WILevel II — Walk-around
Sep 25, 2024ILLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 24, 2024WILevel II — Walk-around
Sep 9, 2024IALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 8, 2024IALevel II — Walk-around
Aug 29, 2024ORLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 2, 2024AZLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 16, 2024MILevel I — Full
Apr 5, 2024INLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 15, 2024ILLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 15, 2024MILevel II — Walk-around
Mar 7, 2024WILevel II — Walk-around
Mar 6, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Mar 4, 2024UTLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 30, 2023INLevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 44 of 44 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

In the news

Recent coverage

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