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METRO TRANSPORT INC

Brighton, MI

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
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.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 211967 · MC 161620
Active No Safety Rating Active 15 yrs, 1 mo · first granted 1983
25
Power Units
23
Drivers
0
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-161620 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
No inspection records on file
Flags · 2
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.
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC161620
Contract Carrier
Inactive

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
211967
MC Number
MC-161620
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
August 2, 2018
FMCSA Registration
May 5, 1982
Authority First Granted
February 23, 1983
Authority Reinstated
September 1, 2011
Annual Mileage
1,250,000 mi (2017)

Contact Information

Address
11800 E Grand River, Brighton, MI 48116
Owner / Officer
Steve Lafave
Officer 2
Greg Lafave

Cargo Types

Metal/Sheet SteelBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction MaterialsGarbage/RefuseOther Cargo

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
March 31, 2014REVOKEDContract Carrier
September 1, 2011REINSTATEDContract Carrier
October 18, 1988REVOKEDContract Carrier
February 23, 1983GRANTEDContract Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
CONTRACTOn Record
CONTRACTOn Record

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