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ELLIS STEEL CO INC

USDOT 248518 · MC272290 what is the difference?

7384 HWY 45 A NORTH, WEST POINT, MS 39773

Registered 1984-07-10 · 4 power units · Interstate

ELLIS STEEL CO INC (USDOT 248518, MC272290) is an interstate motor carrier based in WEST POINT, MS, operating a small fleet of 4 power units. FMCSA shows operating authority as active for Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods), granted 1998-03-06. The insurance file carries a $1,000,000 BMC-91X filing from Zurich Insurance Co, effective 1997-11-30. 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)Inactive GRANTED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active Revoked

Insurance on file

TypeCoverageInsurerPolicyStatus
Cargo$5,000Hartford Fire Insurance Company43 MS KO9786On file, effective
BIPD liability$1,000,000ZURICH INSURANCE CO.BAP 8343590-03On file, effective
Broker surety bond$75,000Fidelity & Deposit Co. of MarylandLPM 8039537On 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

Operating authority inactive — GRANTED
Operating authority suspension or revocation
SURETY policy NONE cancelled by insurer (UNION INSURANCE CO.)
BIPD/Primary policy STP 720234 cancelled by insurer (AXA GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY)
CARGO policy CPP237150 cancelled by insurer (AXA GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY)

3 earlier filing changes on record, back to 1997-09-20. Totals are summarised under Filing history analysis.

Registration on file

Entity statusActive
OperationInterstate
ClassificationPRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Power units4
Trucks4
Phone6624945955

Filing history analysis

  • Operating authority on record since 1998-03-06 — 28 years.
  • 5 insurance cancellations on record, most recently 1998-10-16.
  • 3 suspension or revocation orders served by FMCSA, most recently 2013-11-05.
  • Current primary filing: $1,000,000 with ZURICH INSURANCE CO., on file since 1997-11-30 — $250,000 above the federal minimum.
  • Filings from 3 insurers currently on record: Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland, Hartford Fire Insurance Company, ZURICH INSURANCE CO..
  • 4 power units — a small fleet, larger than 71% of carriers in the FMCSA census.

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