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FRANTZ BROTHERS TRUCKING INC

USDOT 261995 · MC184785 · read from FMCSA data 2026-11-13 15:41 UTC

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Red flags

No active operating authority (FMCSA's old file, as of 2026-05-14)MC184785 Common carrier: Inactive; MC184785 Contract carrier: Inactive. Without active authority a company may not haul (or broker) regulated interstate freight for hire.
Source: Carrier - All With History (legacy, last refreshed 2026-05-14, no longer updated) (common_stat); Carrier - All With History (legacy, last refreshed 2026-05-14, no longer updated) (contract_stat)
Same phone number as 2 other USDOT numbersUSDOT 836331 M B TRANSPORATION INC (inactive); USDOT 3096480 FRANTZ BROTHERS INC (active). Shared contacts can be innocent, for example a family business or a shared office.
Source: Company Census File (phone)
Authority facts come from FMCSA's old licensing file, last refreshed by FMCSA on 2026-05-14This company has not shown up in FMCSA's new Motus licensing data yet, so its authority and insurance status may be out of date here. Confirm on the FMCSA page linked below.
Source: Carrier - All With History (legacy, last refreshed 2026-05-14, no longer updated) (common_stat); Carrier - All With History (legacy, last refreshed 2026-05-14, no longer updated) (contract_stat)
Registration not updated in over 2 yearsCarriers must update their MCS-150 every 2 years. Last update on record: 2004-07-28.
Source: Company Census File (mcs150_date)
Phone on the authority record differs from the census phoneAuthority: 2152611275; census: 6102611270. Call the number FMCSA has, not the one in an email.
Source: Carrier - All With History (legacy, last refreshed 2026-05-14, no longer updated) (common_stat); Company Census File (phone, email_address, phy_*, company_officer_*)

Contacts shared with other USDOT numbers

Shares a phone with 2 other USDOT numbers on FMCSA's census

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USDOTLegal nameUSDOT statusMatched onSource
836331M B TRANSPORATION INCInactivephoneCompany Census File
3096480FRANTZ BROTHERS INCActivephoneCompany Census File

A shared contact can be innocent, for example a family business or a shared office. Read from FMCSA's Company Census File.

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Registration

USDOT statusInactive
Company Census File · status_code
OperationInterstate · Authorized for hire
Trucks / drivers25 power units · 25 drivers
USDOT created1985-07-16
Last MCS-150 update2004-07-28
Safety ratingSatisfactory (1988-04-29)
Company Census File · safety_rating
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Operations

What the carrier reported on its MCS-150 registration.

Cargo carriedMetal: sheets, coils, rolls, Building materials, Coal / coke, Garbage / refuse, Commodities dry bulk, Construction, Other: SLUDGE
Company Census File · crgo_*, crgo_cargoothr_desc
Hazardous materialsNo
Company Census File · hm_ind
Carrier operationInterstate
Company Census File · carrier_operation
Operation classificationAuthorized for hire
Company Census File · classdef
Registered asCarrier
Company Census File · carship
Drivers25 total · 25 interstate · 0 intrastate · 25 with a CDL
Company Census File · total_drivers, driver_inter_total, total_intrastate_drivers, total_cdl
Drivers by radius20 interstate within 100 miles · 5 interstate beyond 100 miles · 0 intrastate within 100 miles · 0 intrastate beyond 100 miles
Company Census File · interstate_within_100_miles, interstate_beyond_100_miles, intrastate_within_100_miles, intrastate_beyond_100_miles
Vehicles25 power units · 25 trucks · 0 buses
Company Census File · power_units, truck_units, bus_units
Term leased equipment15 straight trucks · 10 truck tractors · 10 trailers
Company Census File · trmtruck, trmtract, trmtrail
Miles driven80,000 miles in 1998
Company Census File · mcs150_mileage, mcs150_mileage_year
Business typeCorporation
Company Census File · business_org_desc
Last safety review1988-03-04
Company Census File · review_date
Safety rating date1988-04-29
Company Census File · safety_rating_date

Operating authority

MC184785 · Common carrierInactive · liability on file $2,000,000 (required $750,000) · as of 2026-05-14
Carrier - All With History (legacy, last refreshed 2026-05-14, no longer updated) · common_stat
MC184785 · Contract carrierInactive · liability on file $2,000,000 (required $750,000) · as of 2026-05-14
Carrier - All With History (legacy, last refreshed 2026-05-14, no longer updated) · contract_stat

Contact since 2026-05-14

FMCSA's older licensing file stopped updating on 2026-05-14. What it listed then is compared with FMCSA's census today, so you can see a change even before anyone looked this carrier up here. 3 of 3 changed. Identity thieves change the phone and email on a real carrier's record before booking loads; call the carrier on a number you already trust. Sign in free to see the old and new values.

WhatSince then
PhoneChanged
Legal nameChanged
Address (business then, physical today)Changed

Sources: Carrier - All With History (legacy, last refreshed 2026-05-14, no longer updated) (legal_name, bus_telno, bus_street_po, bus_zip_code); Company Census File (phone, cell_phone, legal_name, phy_street, phy_zip). The old file lists a business address (bus_*), the census a physical one (phy_*); they are compared by the numbers in the street line and the ZIP, because the two files spell street words differently. A change can be a normal move or a new phone.

Check it yourself

Every line above comes from these public FMCSA datasets. Times are UTC; how and when we read them.

DatasetLast read for this recordFMCSA last published
Company Census File2026-11-13 15:41 UTC2026-11-12 21:07 UTC
Motus Carrier - All With History2026-11-13 15:41 UTC2026-11-13 10:17 UTC
Motus AuthHist - All With History2026-11-13 15:41 UTC2026-11-13 10:10 UTC
Motus Insur - All With History2026-11-13 15:41 UTC2026-11-13 10:08 UTC
Motus InsHist - All With History2026-11-13 15:41 UTC2026-11-13 10:11 UTC
Motus RevokeSuspend - All With History2026-11-13 15:41 UTC2026-11-13 10:07 UTC
Motus BOC3 - All With History2026-11-13 15:41 UTC2026-11-13 10:11 UTC
Carrier - All With History (legacy, last refreshed 2026-05-14, no longer updated)2026-11-13 15:41 UTC2026-05-14, no longer updated by FMCSA. Authority facts above that come from FMCSA's old licensing file are as of that date.

FMCSA publish times last checked 2026-11-13 17:40 UTC, from the data portal's own dataset information.

FMCSA's live page: SAFER snapshot for USDOT 261995.