EMPIRE WAREHOUSE INC

USDOT 619 • 11701 E 53RD AVE, DENVER, CO, 80239

ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker
Authority:2 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
619
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
Phone
3037769500
Power Units (MCS-150)
9
Drivers (MCS-150)
8
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
600,000
Physical Address
11701 E 53RD AVE, DENVER, CO, 80239
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 16.7%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 10.0 percentage points above average.

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

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
3
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jul 1, 1986
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Property BrokerMC-136146DISMISSEDUnknownUnknown
Contract CarrierMC-136146ACTIVEUnknownNov 18, 2005
Common CarrierMC-136146ACTIVEUnknownNov 18, 2005

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryPP 38841ON FILEJul 1, 1986May 15, 2009

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.PP 38841BIPD/PrimaryMay 15, 2009May 15, 2009

Authority Action History (9 events)

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Authority Action History (9 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC136146PROPERTY BROKERDISMISSEDMar 2, 2009Unknown
MC136146COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 7, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 18, 2005
MC136146CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 7, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 18, 2005
MC136146COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 2, 1992DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC136146MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJan 23, 1987Unknown
MC136146MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 27, 1985Unknown
MC136146MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDFeb 10, 1982Unknown
MC136146MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJul 22, 1981Unknown
MC136146MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJan 28, 1981SUPERSEDEDJul 22, 1981

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
26%

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

Inspections
12
Violations
21
6 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
16.7%
Driver OOS %
16.7%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
9
Drivers (MCS-150)
8
Crash Records
21

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
2
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
2
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 12 of 12 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states12 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (21 violations from 12 inspections)

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Violation Summary (21 violations from 12 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75ATires/tubes - general defects226Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30(b)(1)Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving after 60/70-hour limit108Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.34(a)(1)Failing to note malfunction that requires use of paper log10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
16.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
-6.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
16.7%vs nat'l 6.7%
+10.0 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.75vs 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 analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

8 total · 25.0% OOS
2024-072026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

21 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
21
Fatalities
2
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
11
Across 7 crashes
Tow-Aways
15

Crash History (21 records)

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Crash History (21 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 6, 2017NMTOW00
Feb 10, 2010UTFATAL11
Jan 21, 2010UTTOW00
Mar 26, 2008COTOW00
Mar 25, 2008NMTOW00
Dec 26, 2002WYTOW00
Jun 18, 2002COTOW00
Jun 15, 2002COTOW00
Aug 3, 2001COFATAL15
Apr 27, 2001COINJURY01
Jan 28, 2001COINJURY01
Jan 26, 2001UTTOW00
Mar 9, 1999IDTOW00
Mar 10, 1998UTTOW00
May 30, 1996IDINJURY01
Oct 24, 1995WYTOW00
Jan 31, 1995COINJURY01
Jan 29, 1992COINJURY01
Jun 17, 1991UT00
Dec 7, 1990CO00
Oct 13, 1989COTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Mar 6, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 10, 2010
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 1 injury
Jan 21, 2010
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 15, 2009
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 26, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 25, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 18, 2005
Authority
Nov 18, 2005
Authority
Dec 26, 2002
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 18, 2002
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 15, 2002
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 3, 2001
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 5 injuries
Apr 27, 2001
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 28, 2001
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 26, 2001
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 9, 1999
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 10, 1998
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 30, 1996
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 24, 1995
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 31, 1995
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 29, 1992
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 17, 1991
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 7, 1990
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 13, 1989
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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