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FMCSA Carrier Profile

ELLIS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC

DBA: Ets Airport Shuttle

Hempstead, NY

Inactive Authority Active Satisfactory Active 5 months
20
Power Units
20
Drivers
22
Inspections
5%
Vehicle OOS
$1,500,000
Insurance
Authority
Active
MC-321820 · Common carrier
Insurance
Cancellation Pending
$1,500,000 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
5.3% OOS · 22 inspections on record
Flags · 3
Insurance Cancellation Pending
Active cancellation filing on record, effective May 25, 2026 — coverage may lapse soon.
Recently Reinstated Authority
Authority reinstated March 24, 2026 — less than 6 months of continuous operating history.
Inactive Carrier Status
FMCSA lists this carrier as inactive. Confirm current operating status before booking.
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 5 months
  • Insurance cancellation pending — coverage may lapse soon
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 5.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 22 FMCSA inspections on record

Operating Authority

MC321820
Common Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
BI&PD · $1,500,000 · Policy CAR3100004623
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,500,000

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
694199
MC Number
MC-321820
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
October 21, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 16, 1997
Authority Reinstated
March 24, 2026
Annual Mileage
459,000 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
65 Robinwood Avenue, Hempstead, NY 11550
Owner / Officer
Collette Stephens
Officer 2
Dave Forbes
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Out-of-Service Rate

5.3% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order 19 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
5.9%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 13th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
22
Driver Inspections
9
Vehicle Inspections
20
Total OOS Orders
1

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance5
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate5.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
2 insp · 0 OOS
2025
14 insp · 1 OOS
2024
6 insp · 0 OOS

Inspection Records (22)

DateStateLevelVehicleViol.Status
March 27, 2026 NY Level II — Walk-Around MERCEDES B · W1Z4NGHY1RT192313 0 Clean
February 13, 2026 NY Level III — Driver Only FORD · 1FBVU4XG2HKA75887 0 Clean
December 22, 2025 NY Level I — Full FORD · 1FBVU4XG8JKA15022 0 Clean
December 22, 2025 NY Level I — Full MERCEDES B · W1Z4NGHY3RT194810 0 Clean
November 12, 2025 NY Level I — Full MERCEDES B · W1Z4NGHY1RT192313 0 Clean
November 7, 2025 NY Level II — Walk-Around MERCEDES B · W1Z4NGHY0RT188057 0 Clean
October 10, 2025 NY Level II — Walk-Around MERCEDES B · W1Z4NGHY0RT187572 2 Passed
October 10, 2025 NY Level II — Walk-Around MERCEDES B · W1Z4NGHY9RT192169 0 Clean
August 29, 2025 NY Level III — Driver Only MERCEDES-B · W1Z4NGHY6RT191495 0 Clean
August 14, 2025 NY Level II — Walk-Around MERCEDES B · W1Z4NGHY2RT187041 0 Clean
July 15, 2025 NY Level II — Walk-Around FORD · 1FBVU4X83NKA63087 0 Clean
July 7, 2025 NY Level I — Full MERCEDES-B · W1Z4NGHY9RT192169 0 Clean
Showing 12 of 22 inspection records

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NY21
CA1

Fleet & Equipment (14)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units Class 2–3
Power units
~14
of 20 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
seen at inspection
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2024 Mercedes-benz Sprinter Van · Class 2 W1Z4NGHY1RT192313 3
2017 Ford Transit Van · Class 3 1FBVU4XM1HKB42047 2
2024 Mercedes-benz Sprinter Van · Class 2 W1Z4NGHY2RT187041 2
2024 Mercedes-benz Sprinter Van · Class 2 W1Z4NGHY9RT192169 2
2019 Mercedes-benz Sprinter Van · Class 2 WDZPF1ED3KT008822 2
2022 Ford Transit Van · Class 3 1FBVU4X83NKA63087 1
2017 Ford Transit Van · Class 3 1FBVU4XG2HKA75887 1
2016 Ford Transit Van · Class 3 1FBVU4XG3GKA00078 1
2016 Ford Transit Van · Class 3 1FBVU4XG4GKB01484 1 1
2018 Ford Transit Van · Class 3 1FBVU4XG8JKA15022 1
Show all 14 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2024 Mercedes-benz Sprinter Van · Class 2 W1Z4NGHY0RT187572 1
2024 Mercedes-benz Sprinter Van · Class 2 W1Z4NGHY0RT188057 1
2024 Mercedes-benz Sprinter Van · Class 2 W1Z4NGHY3RT194810 1
2024 Mercedes-benz Sprinter Van · Class 2 W1Z4NGHY6RT191495 1
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

Authority History

DateStatusType
April 21, 2026INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
March 24, 2026REINSTATEDMotor Passenger Common Carrier
March 9, 2026REINSTATEDMotor Passenger Common Carrier
August 29, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
July 14, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
July 7, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
April 25, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
March 17, 2022REINSTATEDMotor Passenger Common Carrier
July 20, 2021INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
June 23, 2020INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
May 25, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessCancellation Pending
February 2, 2026COMMONOn Record
March 23, 2020COMMONOn Record
July 17, 2014COMMONOn Record
January 30, 2013COMMONOn Record
April 17, 1998COMMONOn Record

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