Active for-hire carrier and broker

Empire Southwest LLC

Doing business as Empire Transport

USDOT 44064MC 164259

Active
Carrier
Broker
Hazmat

Mesa, AZ(480) 633-4000

Yolda check

ClearNo red flags in FMCSA records

Authority, insurance, out-of-service orders, safety measures and registration all read clean.

Read from FMCSA records as of Oct 26, 2026. Decision support, not an FMCSA safety rating.

Company facts

USDOT registered: Jun 1, 1974 (52 years)
Operation: Interstate
Carrier type: Private (own freight), For-hire
Business: Corporation
Power units: 1,178
Drivers: 1,175
Annual miles: 21,522,677 (2025)
Registration (MCS-150) updated: Jan 7, 2026
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory (Mar 14, 1983)

Operating authority

Docket	For-hire	Broker	Liability insurance	Broker bond
MC164259	Active	Active	$7,000,000 on file	On file

Authority, insurance filings and history

Safety, last 24 months

Roadside inspections: 376
Driver out-of-service rate: 0.8% (national 6.1%)
Vehicle out-of-service rate: 8.1% (national 22.6%)
Crashes: 9 (0 fatal, 5 injury)

Full safety record

Freight hauled

General freight
Motor vehicles
Driveaway and towaway
Building materials
Machinery and large objects
Liquids and gases
Intermodal containers
Passengers
Chemicals

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