EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC

DOT #44064 • MC #164259 • DBA: EMPIRE TRANSPORT
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EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC is a motor carrier based in MESA, AZ registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 44064 and MC number 164259. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since June 1974, a span of roughly 52 years. EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC reports a fleet of 1,178 power units and 1,175 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes General Freight, Motor Vehicles, Machinery, Large Objects, Liquids/Gases, and Intermodal Containers. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 392 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 0.77% and 9 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in AZ, CA, CO, IA, ID, NM, NV, and TX. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of March 1983. Operating authority is active for: common carrier, contract carrier, and broker.

Company Information

Legal Name
EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC
DBA Name
EMPIRE TRANSPORT
DOT Number
44064
MC Number
164259
Entity Type
CORPORATION
Company Start Date
Jun 1, 1974

Location

Physical Address
1725 S COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE
MESA, AZ 85210
Mailing Address
1725 S COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE
MESA, AZ 85210

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
1,178
Total Drivers
1,175
Truck Units
1,178
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
General Freight Motor Vehicles Machinery, Large Objects Liquids/Gases Intermodal Containers Chemicals

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.

392
Total Inspections
59
Inspections with Violations
19
Out-of-Service Violations
0.77%
Driver OOS Rate
7.96%
Vehicle OOS Rate
9
Reportable Crashes
5
Crashes with Injuries

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
Mar 14, 1983

Operating Authority

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 EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 164259 Active Active Active 2020-07-27 00:00:00

Insurance Coverage

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 2016-07-01 00:00:00
BI&PD 2024-04-01 00:00:00
Bond 2020-11-02 00:00:00
Cargo 2009-07-01 00:00:00

Service Areas

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Shipper History

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