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ETNA TRANSFER INC

USDOT 550280 · MC265194 what is the difference?

4971 CLAY AVE SW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548

Registered 1994-02-10 · 9 power units · Interstate

ETNA TRANSFER INC (USDOT 550280, MC265194) is an interstate motor carrier based in GRAND RAPIDS, MI, operating a fleet of 9 power units. FMCSA shows operating authority as active for Broker of Property (Except Household Goods), granted 2010-09-14. The insurance file carries a $1,000,000 BMC-91X filing from Zurich American Insurance Company, effective 2015-07-01. 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 REINSTATED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active GRANTED

Insurance on file

TypeCoverageInsurerPolicyStatus
Broker surety bond$75,000Western Surety Company929301368On file, effective
BIPD liability$1,000,000ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBAP 0381012On 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 active — REINSTATED
Operating authority suspension or revocation
BIPD/Primary policy SACA-1050887 cancelled by insurer (AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY)
BIPD/Primary policy CA1135832 cancelled by insurer (AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY)
Operating authority active — GRANTED

Registration on file

Entity statusActive
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Power units9
Trucks9
Phone6164758413

Filing history analysis

  • Operating authority on record since 1994-05-03 — 32 years.
  • 2 insurance cancellations on record, most recently 1996-05-29.
  • 1 suspension or revocation order served by FMCSA, most recently 2010-07-20.
  • Current primary filing: $1,000,000 with ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, on file since 2015-07-01 — $250,000 above the federal minimum.
  • Filings from 2 insurers currently on record: Western Surety Company, ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY.
  • 9 power units — a mid-size fleet, larger than 83% of carriers in the FMCSA census.

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