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SEARSPORT AUTOMOTIVE LLC

Searsport, ME

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 4496326 · MC 1778142
Active No Safety Rating Active 9 months
6
Power Units
3
Drivers
0
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1778142 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Mmg Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
No inspection records on file
Flags · 1
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.
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC1778142
Common Carrier
Inactive

Insurance on File

MMG INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy KA10974207
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
4496326
MC Number
MC-1778142
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 11, 2026
FMCSA Registration
November 18, 2025
Authority Granted
December 5, 2025
Annual Mileage
0 mi (0)

Contact Information

Address
148 E Main St, Searsport, ME 04974
Owner / Officer
Ronald Benjamin Merithew

Cargo Types

General FreightMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow Away

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
December 5, 2025GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
November 21, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
COMMONOn Record

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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 20, 2026. Verify directly on FMCSA SAFER Web.

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