HOUSTON MERCHANT SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION is a motor carrier based in HOUSTON, TX registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 364549 and MC number 222598. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since September 1989, a span of roughly 37 years. HOUSTON MERCHANT SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION reports a fleet of 6 power units and 5 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes General Freight. Operating authority is active for: contract carrier.
Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for HOUSTON MERCHANT SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION.
| Docket | Common | Contract | Broker | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC 222598 | Inactive | Active | Inactive | — |
FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.
| Type | Coverage | Insurer | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| BI&PD | — | — | 1990-09-01 00:00:00 |
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