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READY TRANSPORTATION INC

Chesterton, IN

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
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.
See all 2 flags (1 high-priority, 1 caution) ↓
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 292843 · MC 193247
Broker (Inactive) Satisfactory Active 10 yrs, 8 mo · first granted 1989
2
Power Units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-193247 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Progressive Southeastern Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
No inspection records on file
Flags · 2
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.

Broker Authority

Broker Authority
Inactive
Docket
MC193247
Surety Bond
No surety bond on file
Authority Age
10 yrs, 8 mo
Revocation Filings
5
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active 10 yrs, 8 mo since reinstatement on February 8, 2016; first granted March 14, 1989 (37 yrs, 7 mo ago)
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC193247
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA2847939
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
292843
MC Number
MC-193247
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 25, 2026
FMCSA Registration
May 20, 1987
Authority First Granted
March 14, 1989
Authority Reinstated
February 8, 2016
Annual Mileage
80,000 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
709-2 Plaza Drive # 195, Chesterton, IN 46304
Owner / Officer
Scott Brady

Cargo Types

General FreightHousehold GoodsBuilding MaterialsLiquids/GasesIntermodalConstruction MaterialsChemicalsOther 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
February 8, 2016REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
January 25, 2016REVOKEDCommon Carrier
October 17, 2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONBroker
October 3, 2013INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONBroker
January 18, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
December 21, 2010INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
January 20, 2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
December 22, 2008INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
January 17, 2008DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
December 21, 2007INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
January 22, 2016BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
January 25, 2016BROKEROn Record
December 21, 2015CONTRACTOn Record
December 21, 2006CONTRACTOn Record
November 10, 2005BROKEROn Record
February 13, 1997CONTRACTOn Record

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