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ESQ-TRAN LLC
Allentown, PA
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 & Authorized · DOT 662919 · MC 684580
Broker (Inactive)
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 11 mo · first granted 2009
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-684580 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
United Financial Casualty Company
Safety
Not Rated
40.0% OOS · 6 inspections on record
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
MC684580
Surety Bond
No surety bond on file
Authority Age
1 yr, 11 mo
Revocation Filings
2
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 1 yr, 11 mo, reinstated after a revocation effective November 22, 2024; first granted July 17, 2009 (17 yrs, 3 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC684580
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA02817692
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
662919
MC Number
MC-684580
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
February 28, 2025
FMCSA Registration
October 11, 1996
Authority First Granted
July 17, 2009
Authority Reinstated
After November 22, 2024
Annual Mileage
75,117 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Allentown, PA
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProduceGarbage/Refuse
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance9
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (44.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
40.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
71st percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
PA4
NC1
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Semi-trailer
2
Grain / Hopper
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CKX6LX15434 | 2 | — |
| 2005 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Grain / Hopper · 48 ft | 5MAMN48225C008924 | 2 | 1 |
| East | Semi-trailer | 1E1U1X2846RG37588 | 1 | — |
| East | Semi-trailer | 1E1U2Y2857RH40216 | 1 | — |
| 2002 Sterling Truck M7500 Acterra | Truck · Class 7 | 2FZAAKAK32AK95599 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 International 9200i | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCEAXR4YC065339 | 1 | — |
| 2004 International 9200i | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCEAXR74C015092 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (6)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2026 | L211627383 | FRAILEY TOWNSHIP PA | II | 5 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TITAN TRAI |
1FUJA6CKX6LX15434 2K9TP1L245H035338 |
PA AH39956 PA PT862K4 |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| October 29, 2025 | XL00088336 | PA, PA | I | 5 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
2HSCEAXR74C015092 5MAMN48225C008924 |
PA AH69602 PA PT051X4 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 15, 2025 | 0006757537 | HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, S, NC | III | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
STERLING TRUCK |
2FZAAKAK32AK95599 |
PA ZYP8352 |
| 395.8A | OOSHOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 392.2FT | State or International Fuel Tax (IFTA) Violation | |||||||||
| 392.2IRP | IRP Apportioned Tag or Registration Violation | |||||||||
| April 16, 2025 | K244510620 | HARWICK ST CHESTER - COVANTA T, PA | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER EAST |
1FUJA6CKX6LX15434 1E1U1X2846RG37588 |
PA AH39956 PA PT5012Z |
| 393.11A1-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| April 7, 2025 | L204509765 | ON SHERMANS MOUNTAIN RD @ I 81, PA | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
2HSCEAXR4YC065339 5MAMN48225C008924 |
PA AH45813 PA PT360D3 |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| December 17, 2024 | K244435286 | HARWICK ST CHESTER - COVANTA T, PA | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER EAST |
1FUJA6CKX6LX15434 1E1U2Y2857RH40216 |
PA AH39956 PA PT7903S |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 22, 2024 | REVOKED | Property Broker |
| December 14, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 12, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 23, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Broker |
| January 10, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Broker |
| December 5, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Broker |
| November 29, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Broker |
| November 5, 2015 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
| November 22, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 1, 2013 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 8, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| BROKER | On Record | |
| BROKER | On Record |
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