MT EMPIRE INC

USDOT 2594075 • DBA: MTE TRANSPORTATION • 4740 N CUMBERLAND AVE #103, CHICAGO, IL, 60656

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,594,075
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
8475658721
Power Units (MCS-150)
4
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
MCS-150 Mileage
604,015
Physical Address
4740 N CUMBERLAND AVE #103, CHICAGO, IL, 60656
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Feb 14, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-910300REVOKEDFeb 18, 2016Feb 23, 2026

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.BIPD/Primary1BWHIL1901289476-00ON FILEFeb 14, 2025Feb 14, 2026

Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/Primary6523346REPLACEDSep 15, 2024Feb 14, 2025
AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKMC1066470REPLACEDSep 15, 2023Sep 15, 2024
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary890-13-79REPLACEDSep 15, 2022Sep 15, 2023
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary890-13-79REPLACEDSep 15, 2021Sep 15, 2022
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/PrimaryTP8901379 01CANCELLEDSep 15, 2020Sep 15, 2021
KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKBI000033-01CANCELLEDSep 15, 2019Sep 15, 2020
KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKBI000033-00REPLACEDSep 15, 2018Sep 15, 2019
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCBIPD/PrimaryCAC 00001-05806-17CANCELLEDSep 15, 2017Sep 15, 2018
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCBIPD/PrimaryCAC 00001-05806-16REPLACEDSep 15, 2016Sep 15, 2017
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 3721918CANCELLEDMay 28, 2015Apr 1, 2016
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 3721918REPLACEDMay 11, 2015May 28, 2015

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.1BWHIL1901289476-00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 14, 2026Feb 14, 2026
TERM/REPLBERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY6523346BIPD/PrimaryFeb 14, 2025Feb 14, 2025
TERM/REPLAMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANYKMC1066470BIPD/PrimarySep 15, 2024Sep 15, 2024
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA890-13-79BIPD/PrimarySep 15, 2023Sep 15, 2023
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA890-13-79BIPD/PrimarySep 15, 2022Sep 15, 2022
CANCELNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PATP8901379 01BIPD/PrimarySep 15, 2021Sep 15, 2021
CANCELKNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANYKBI000033-01BIPD/PrimarySep 15, 2020Sep 15, 2020
TERM/REPLKNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANYKBI000033-00BIPD/PrimarySep 15, 2019Sep 15, 2019
CANCELSPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCCAC 00001-05806-17BIPD/PrimarySep 15, 2018Sep 15, 2018
TERM/REPLSPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCCAC 00001-05806-16BIPD/PrimarySep 15, 2017Sep 15, 2017
CANCELARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 3721918BIPD/PrimaryApr 1, 2016Apr 1, 2016
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 3721918BIPD/PrimaryMay 28, 2015May 28, 2015

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-910300INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-910300VOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (8 events)

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Authority Action History (8 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC910300COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 9, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 29, 2022
MC910300COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 19, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 22, 2022
MC910300COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 19, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 15, 2021
MC910300COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 19, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 15, 2020
MC910300COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 20, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 13, 2018
MC910300MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDSep 23, 2016REVOKEDFeb 23, 2026
MC910300COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 1, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 2, 2015
MC910300MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMay 18, 2015REVOKEDFeb 18, 2016

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
0%
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
26%
Vehicle Maintenance
9%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
51
Violations
88
24 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
33.3%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
2.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
4
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
Crash Records
7

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

2
May
Jun
2
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
2
Oct
2
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
May
2
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 51 of 51 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

23 states51 inspections

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Violation Summary (88 violations from 51 inspections)

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Violation Summary (88 violations from 51 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1808Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps933Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS55Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general425Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(a)Brake chamber - cracked/broken228Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B4Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLFCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.82A1Texting while driving1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.203ECab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A2Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-SSFSliding subframe rail defective10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55(c)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207(a)Suspension defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)(2)390.21T(b)(2)10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.110(b)Cargo securement - logs117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104(f)(3)Cargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8(a)Failing to keep RODS107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LRLMLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.7(a)Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation11Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
33.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
+9.9 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
2.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-4.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.73vs nat'l 1.80
On par with national average

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (51 inspections)

Showing 50 of 51

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Inspection History (51 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Nov 26, 202586427202OCALA FLFLLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 9, 202585735482MT. AIRY WEIGH STATION NNCLevel 3WABA SEMI-TRAILER1391.11B4Yes
Aug 20, 202585554163KANSAS CITY MOMOLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLML, 392.2-SLLFCNo
Jun 26, 202585163580WEST LAKELAND MNMNLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Jun 5, 202584900287HAUGHTON LALALevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 9, 202584371784STANTON TNTNLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 23, 202584209072HEBRON 81 SCALENELevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER1393.9A-LSLIWRYes
Jan 7, 20258356532995NCLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.82A1No
Dec 3, 202483369116REST AREA ON MM 59TXLevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER4393.203E, 393.75A2, 393.9No
Nov 27, 202483287702LONDONKYLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.75A3-TAOL, 393.48A-BMBC, 393.9TSYes
Nov 25, 202483240605GREER SCSCLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLLR, 392.2-SLLS1No
Oct 29, 202483135036I-74 E/BILLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 2, 202482822979LOWELL ININLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45(b)(2), 393.55(c)(2)No
Sep 10, 202482633442ROADSIDE INSPECTIONOHLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 392.16(a)No
Aug 29, 202482538517I-94ILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Aug 20, 202482445822NICHOLSONMSLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR5392.2, 393.207(a), 393.9(a)Yes
Jul 31, 20248228784370ILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 25, 202482260573BELLEVIEW FLFLLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2390.21T(b)(2), 393.75(a)(3)Yes
May 21, 202481675938US 23 SB REST AREAOHLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 9, 202481609467CLARKSVILLE TNTNLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 26, 202481454451KUTTAWAKYLevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER3392.2, 393.47(e), 393.53(b)No
Apr 26, 202481544867I-72ILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 18, 202481426851SEDONA AZAZLevel 2HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER1393.9(a)Yes
Apr 16, 202481373934BATH (WB)NYLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER4392.2, 393.78, 396.5(b)Yes
Mar 8, 202481103245OCALA FLFLLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Mar 1, 202481028698ROADSIDE.OHLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 27, 202480961334I-85 SB ROADSIDESCLevel 2OTHR SEMI-TRAILER4392.2, 393.110(b), 393.104(f)(3)Yes
Feb 22, 202480979349STARKE FLFLLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 13, 202480850771I-57ILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 12, 202480884103YULEE FLFLLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLIRP, 395.8(a)No
Jan 16, 20248063851801 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVILIALevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Jan 8, 202480573086PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2393.45D-B, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Nov 22, 202380239800SB I-75 AT SCALEMILevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 18, 202380212473DOOLITTLE MOMOLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.11A1-LRLMNo
Oct 18, 202379945387ROADSIDEOHLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR6393.47(e), 393.53(b), 392.2Yes
Sep 28, 202379790401WEST HARRISON ININLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Sep 27, 202379787344FRONT ST NEAR TRUCK NORTH 219PALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER6393.9(a), 392.8, 393.47(a)Yes
Sep 15, 202379696053RoadsideINLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Sep 1, 202379586105SH-0146 IN HARRIS CO. (482-500TXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR5393.9(a), 393.75(c), 393.75(a)(3)Yes
Aug 18, 202379461189SR 56 BEDFORD TWP - CESSNA INTPALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2, 395.24(d)No
Aug 16, 202379456787RoadsideILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 16, 202379456719I-39ILLevel 3HYUNDAI SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Jul 18, 202379185557EB I-94 @ US-24MILevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jul 12, 202379141368COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 1WANC SEMI-TRAILER6396.3(a)(1), 393.47(e), 393.48(a)Yes
Jun 29, 202379037803KENOSHA SWEFWILevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.75(a)(3), 393.75(a)(2)Yes
Jun 14, 202378890798I-80 W/BILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jun 12, 202378862731I-355ILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
May 31, 202378775254ROADSIDEOHLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 3, 202378530714LEBOKSLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 19, 202378404926BILLINGS WB INSPECTION FACILITMTLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2393.47(e), 393.53(b)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

23 total · 30.4% OOS
2024-042025-11
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
7
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
7

Crash History (7 records)

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Crash History (7 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Nov 6, 2024CATOW00LOS ANGELES34.316484/-118.490306...GU5480MT EMPIRE INC
Jul 29, 2024LAINJURY01BATON ROUGEI-10...429274MT EMPIRE INC
Jul 16, 2024MDTOW00PERRYVILLEOFF ROAD CRASH...358214MT EMPIRE INC
Mar 27, 2024MIINJURY01ROME TWPUS 223...FP8834MT EMPIRE INC
Nov 8, 2022GATOW00ATLANTAI 20 E NEAR I 285...BE8480MT EMPIRE INC
Jan 30, 2020MITOW00
Apr 26, 2019PATOW00

Compliance Timeline

20 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Feb 23, 2026
Authority
Feb 14, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 14, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 6, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 15, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 29, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in LA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 16, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in MD
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 27, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in MI
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 15, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Nov 8, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 15, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Sep 15, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Sep 15, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 30, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 15, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 26, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 15, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC • BIPD/Primary
Sep 15, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC • BIPD/Primary
Apr 1, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 28, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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