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VAN BAREN CARTAGE CO INC

Lynwood, IL

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
3 flags to review · 1 high-priority, 2 caution
FMCSA status: Inactive  ·  DOT 277273 · MC 194132
Inactive Broker (Inactive) Satisfactory Active 10 yrs, 10 mo
5
Power Units
5
Drivers
0
Inspections
Vehicle OOS
$0
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-194132 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$0 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
No inspection records on file
Flags · 3
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.

Broker Authority

Broker Authority
Inactive
Docket
MC194132
Surety Bond
Bond on file
Authority Age
10 yrs, 10 mo
Revocation Filings
2
Vetting notes
  • Not currently active with FMCSA
  • Insurance on file: $0
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC194132
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier, Broker
Inactive

Insurance on File

SOUTH HOLLAND TRUST & SAVING BANK
Trust Fund · $0 · Policy N/A
On File

Required Filings

Surety bond / trust fund · required
On file

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
277273
MC Number
MC-194132
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
November 21, 2013
FMCSA Registration
August 6, 1986
Authority Granted
October 19, 2015
Annual Mileage
418,832 mi (2012)

Contact Information

Address
20500 Bensley Avenue, Lynwood, IL 60411
Owner / Officer
Keith Bruinsma

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsPaper ProductsConstruction MaterialsChemicals

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 19, 2015GRANTEDCommon Carrier
October 19, 2015GRANTEDContract Carrier
October 19, 2015GRANTEDCommon Carrier
December 9, 2013GRANTEDProperty Broker
December 18, 2001INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
March 16, 1995INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
July 22, 1993Broker's Trust FundOn file
September 14, 2015CONTRACTOn Record
November 4, 2013BROKEROn Record

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