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DAWN TRANSPORTATION INC
Salinas, CA
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.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 308410 · MC 165786
Active
Broker (Inactive)
Active 23 yrs, 1 mo · first granted 1987
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Flags · 4
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.
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
MC165786
Surety Bond
No surety bond on file
Authority Age
23 yrs, 1 mo
Revocation Filings
5
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC165786
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier, Broker
Required Filings
Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
308410
MC Number
MC-165786
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 9, 2006
FMCSA Registration
January 13, 1988
Authority First Granted
July 29, 1987
Authority Reinstated
September 26, 2003
Annual Mileage
0 mi (0)
Contact Information
Address
22541 Murietta Rd, Salinas, CA 93908
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Melissa Morusca
Officer 2
Gregory B Lee
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodMeatOther 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
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 21, 2024 | REVOKED | Property Broker |
| November 23, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Broker |
| November 8, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Broker |
| September 26, 2003 | REINSTATED | Property Broker |
| May 14, 2003 | REVOKED 2 authorities | Property Broker |
| September 21, 1995 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
| July 17, 1995 | TRANSFERRED | Property Broker |
| August 12, 1993 | REINSTATED | Property Broker |
| December 19, 1991 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 19, 1991 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 19, 2024 | BROKER | On Record |
| March 24, 2003 | BROKER | On Record |
| February 10, 1993 | BROKER | On Record |
| COMMON | On Record | |
| COMMON | On Record |
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