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Western Express Forwarding LLC

USDOT 2044644MC-21244USDOT activeAuthority active· DBA Western Express· Upper Marlboro, MD

Western Express Forwarding LLC (USDOT 2044644) runs 31 power units and 30 drivers based in Upper Marlboro, MD, with active operating authority as a broker and a motor carrier of household goods under MC-21244. The earliest grant on file is from April 1942, 84 years, 6 months ago. $1,000,000 of liability coverage is on file with Vanliner Insurance Company. 3 other active carriers list the same physical address.

Operating authority

DocketAuthorityStatusInsurance requiredOn file
MC-21244BrokerActive$750,000 liability, cargo, bond$1,000,000 liability, cargo, bond
MC-21244Motor carrier of household goodsActive$750,000 liability, cargo, bond$1,000,000 liability, cargo, bond

Earliest grant on file: Apr 22, 1942 (84 years, 6 months ago).

Insurance and bonds on file

TypeInsurerCoverageEffectiveCancellation
Liability (BIPD) · form 91XVanliner Insurance Company$1,000,000Mar 14, 2022—
Cargo · form 34Vanliner Insurance Company—Mar 14, 2022—
Broker surety bond (BMC-84) · form 84Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland—May 12, 2022—

Confirm coverage with the insurer before tendering a load.

Authority history

DateDocketAction
Jul 8, 2021MC-21244Discontinued revocation · broker
Jun 28, 2021MC-21244Involuntary revocation · broker
Jun 8, 2021MC-21244Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Apr 29, 2021MC-21244Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Jul 17, 2019MC-21244Discontinued revocation · broker
Jul 1, 2019MC-21244Involuntary revocation · broker
Mar 8, 2019MC-21244Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Feb 15, 2019MC-21244Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Jul 19, 2018MC-21244Discontinued revocation · broker
Jun 28, 2018MC-21244Involuntary revocation · broker
Jul 25, 2017MC-21244Discontinued revocation · broker
Jul 21, 2017MC-21244Involuntary revocation · broker
Mar 27, 2017MC-21244Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Mar 17, 2017MC-21244Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Jul 30, 2014MC-21244Reinstated · broker
May 5, 2014MC-21244Revoked · broker
Jan 24, 2012MC-21244Granted · broker
Jun 22, 2010MC-21244Granted · motor carrier of household goods
Jun 22, 2010MC-21244Granted · motor carrier of property
Mar 26, 2010MC-21244Transfer consummated · motor carrier of household goods
Mar 26, 2010MC-21244Transfer consummated · motor carrier of property
Dec 12, 2005MC-21244Discontinued revocation · motor carrier of property
Nov 7, 2005MC-21244Involuntary revocation · motor carrier of property
Jul 13, 1983MC-21244Granted · motor carrier of property
Jan 31, 1950MC-21244Granted · motor carrier of household goods
Apr 22, 1942MC-21244Granted · motor carrier of household goods

Revocations

DocketAuthorityOrder servedEffective
MC-21244BrokerMar 31, 2014May 5, 2014 · involuntary revocation

Registration

USDOT number2044644
USDOT statusActive
DocketsMC-21244
Legal nameWestern Express Forwarding LLC
DBA nameWestern Express
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAuthorized for hire
LocationUpper Marlboro, Maryland 20772
USDOT addedJun 11, 2010
Last MCS-150 updateApr 27, 2026
Safety ratingNot rated

Fleet

Power units31
Trucks31
Drivers30 · 6 with a CDL
Annual miles681,000 · 2025

Cargo carried

General freight, Household goods, Motor vehicles, Machinery, large objects, Intermodal containers

Other records

  • 3 other active carriers list the same physical address. Shared addresses are common for fleets, terminals and filing agents; they are one input to a vetting decision, not a finding.

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