EMPIRE EXPEDITED INC

DOT 4043163 MC 892323 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
80 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 13.75% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 50.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
70 units

Drivers: 20

Trailers: 5 (5 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

1620 ASHEVILLE HWY SUITE 207, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, 28791

Phone Number

(828) 820-8427

Mailing Address

1620 ASHEVILLE HWY SUITE 207, HENDERSONVILLE, NC, 28791

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
11 yrs, 7 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-10-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2024-10-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2023-10-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2018-12-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-12-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-12-19 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2026-04-01 BIPD/Primary ATU0066-01 $1,000,000 HOUSTON CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2025-10-14 BIPD/Primary 017-08-4952 $1,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2026-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2024-10-14 BIPD/Primary 017-08-4952 $1,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2025-10-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2024-10-03 BIPD/Primary CA987610474 $1,000,000 PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSU… 2024-10-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-10-03 BIPD/Primary CT3922111026 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2024-10-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-12-14 BIPD/Primary CA 1504673 $1,000,000 PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSU… 2023-10-03 NAMECHG CANCELLED
2019-03-27 BIPD/Primary 990571001 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2019-12-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-12-14 BIPD/Primary 990571001 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2019-03-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-12-14 BIPD/Primary NCFR 801422 $1,000,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2018-12-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-12-14 BIPD/Primary CA 5763752 $1,000,000 PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSU… 2017-12-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-03-29 BIPD/Primary WN180030 $1,000,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-12-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-12-15 BIPD/Primary WN180030 $1,000,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-03-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-12-15 BIPD/Primary CA 3413399 $1,000,000 PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSU… 2015-12-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

13.75%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

80 inspections · 11 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

50.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

12 inspections · 6 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 80 Last inspection: Jul 29, 2026 Total crashes: 0

FMCSA Inspection Records (80 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 29, 2026

5001250059

Level 3 IL

Jul 28, 2026

8792001039

1 viol.
Level 3 VA FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Jul 15, 2026

6442Q5GBMF

1 viol.
Level 1 NM FREIGHTLIN 3ALACWDT...

Jun 26, 2026

V262419119

1 viol.
Level 2 TX FRHT 3ALACWFC...

Jun 26, 2026

V262419119

1 viol.
Level 2 TX FRHT 3ALACWFC...

Jun 12, 2026

E927616377

Level 3 PA HINO 5PVNJ8JV...

Jun 11, 2026

I039090091

Level 3 TN FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Jun 11, 2026

4292831070

4 viol.
Level 2 IL INTERNATIO 1HTMMMML...

May 21, 2026

CV43783877

Level 2 KY FRHT 3ALACWFC...

May 19, 2026

1082005201

7 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 AL INTERNATIO 3HAEUMML...

May 19, 2026

1082005201

7 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 AL INTERNATIO 3HAEUMML...

May 19, 2026

1082005201

7 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 AL INTERNATIO 3HAEUMML...

May 8, 2026

SPSRI00976

Level 3 NJ FRHT 3ALACWFC...

Apr 27, 2026

7930Q399DD

1 viol.
Level 1 NM FRHT 3ALACWFC...

Apr 18, 2026

000P15MND1

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 IA FRHT 3ALACWFC...
Total Inspections

80

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

80

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records

Detailed accident history and severity information

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No accident records found in the available data source

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

58

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 17
OOS: 3

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 32
OOS: 9

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 2

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

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Inspections

Based on reported mileage

80
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

70
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

70

20 owned

Trailers

5

5 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

20

CDL Drivers: 20
Interstate: 20
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

12

Out of Service: 6
OOS Rate: 50.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 20
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Chemicals Refrigerated Beverages Paper Products Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

70

Power Units

20

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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