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EASTERN EXPRESS INC

USDOT 162408 · MC149582 what is the difference?

312 W 35TH AVE, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-1004

Registered 1974-06-01 · 702 power units · Interstate

EASTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 162408, MC149582) is an interstate motor carrier based in GRIFFITH, IN, operating a fleet of 702 power units. FMCSA shows operating authority as active for Broker of Property (Except Household Goods), granted 2010-03-11. The insurance file carries a $4,000,000 BMC-91X filing from Old Republic Insurance Company, effective 2023-09-01. The authority and insurance files agree with each other as of the date this record was read. These figures are read from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance and SAFER on 2026-09-23; MC Sentry reports what is on file and does not rate or recommend carriers.

Operating authority

Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)Active GRANTED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active Discontinued Revocation

Insurance on file

TypeCoverageInsurerPolicyStatus
BIPD liability$4,000,000Old Republic Insurance CompanyMWTT 314152On file, effective
Broker surety bond$75,000Fidelity & Deposit Co. of MarylandLPM7612882On file, effective
Cargo$5,000AGCS Marine Insurance CompanyMXI93022388On file, effective

Federal minimum for general freight property carriers is $750,000 BIPD. What each filing code means. Cargo coverage is not shown here — why the federal record cannot tell you if your freight is covered.

Recent activity

BIPD/Primary policy TRK9374201 cancelled by insurer (ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY)
Operating authority active — GRANTED
BIPD/Primary policy ARU 282-74-142 cancelled by insurer (NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.)
BIPD/Primary policy ARW 282-74-742 cancelled by insurer (NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.)
BIPD/Primary policy ARU 282-74-142 cancelled by insurer (NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.)

11 earlier filing changes on record, back to 1991-05-14. Totals are summarised under Filing history analysis.

Registration on file

Entity statusActive
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Power units702
Trucks351
Phone2198380000

Filing history analysis

  • Operating authority on record since 2000-03-15 — 26 years.
  • 14 insurance cancellations on record, most recently 2016-09-01.
  • No suspension or revocation order served.
  • Current primary filing: $4,000,000 with Old Republic Insurance Company, on file since 2023-09-01 — $3,250,000 above the federal minimum.
  • Filings from 3 insurers currently on record: AGCS Marine Insurance Company, Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland, Old Republic Insurance Company.
  • 702 power units — a large fleet, larger than 100% of carriers in the FMCSA census.

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