Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3876111 · MC-1420593 ·
Empire Cargo LLC
16 power unitsavg 6.9 yrMulti-region · 13 statesKENT, WA68/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1420593 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
16Power units
19 observed · MCS-150
68Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.9Avg age (yr)
2004–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.9 yr
Model years 2004–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
4 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
10 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
EMPIRE CARGO LLC (USDOT 3876111) has a Vektor safety score of 68/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 11, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Oct 14, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY effective Dec 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 11, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 36.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 14, 2026.
The carrier received 118 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 72 vehicle-level and 116 driver-level — across 13 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Oct 14, 2026.
The carrier has 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 14, 2026.
It reports 16 power units and 15 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 8, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 14, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 14, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is EMPIRE CARGO LLC's USDOT number?
EMPIRE CARGO LLC's USDOT number is 3876111, and its motor carrier number is MC-1420593.
Is EMPIRE CARGO LLC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Oct 14, 2026. EMPIRE CARGO LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is EMPIRE CARGO LLC's safety record?
EMPIRE CARGO LLC has a 36.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 155 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 68/100 (tier: review).
How big is EMPIRE CARGO LLC's fleet?
EMPIRE CARGO LLC operates 16 power units and 15 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is EMPIRE CARGO LLC based?
EMPIRE CARGO LLC is based in KENT, WA, with roadside inspections recorded across 13 states.
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