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ACTION CARRIER INC

Sioux Falls, SD

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
5 flags to review · 2 high-priority, 3 caution
FMCSA status: Inactive  ·  DOT 178097 · MC 149170
Inactive Broker (Inactive) Conditional Active 19 yrs, 10 mo
8
Power Units
38
Drivers
0
Inspections
Vehicle OOS
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-149170 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Conditional
No inspection records on file
Flags · 5
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
Broker Authority Inactive
Broker authority is on record but not currently active. This entity may not legally arrange freight for compensation.
Inactive Carrier Status
FMCSA lists this carrier as inactive. Confirm current operating status before booking.
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.

Broker Authority

Broker Authority
Inactive
Docket
MC149170
Surety Bond
No surety bond on file
Authority Age
19 yrs, 10 mo
Revocation Filings
10
Vetting notes
  • Not currently active with FMCSA
  • Previously ordered out of service on May 1, 2009 (90 day failure to pay fine) — no longer active; 2 past orders on record
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • FMCSA safety rating: Conditional
  • No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC149170
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier, Broker
Inactive

Required Filings

Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
178097
MC Number
MC-149170
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Conditional
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
November 12, 2008
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Reinstated
October 23, 2006
Annual Mileage
4,634,000 mi (2006)

Contact Information

Address
700 E 52nd Street North, Sioux Falls, SD 57104-0664
Owner / Officer
Michael L. Walsh

Cargo Types

General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceLiquids/GasesGrain/FeedRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction MaterialsChemicalsMeatU.S. Mail

Where This Carrier Operates

Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
October 23, 2006REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
March 6, 2006REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
September 23, 2005INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
September 23, 2005INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
August 24, 2005INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
December 17, 2004INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
October 26, 2004INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
September 17, 2004INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
August 10, 2004INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
April 5, 2004GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
September 7, 2007CONTRACTOn Record
September 18, 2006CONTRACTOn Record
March 3, 2004CONTRACTOn Record
September 2, 2008CONTRACTOn Record
September 19, 2006COMMONOn Record

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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 13, 2026. Verify directly on FMCSA SAFER Web.

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