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Reliable Transportation Specialists Inc

USDOT 611357MC-221046USDOT activeAuthority active· Chesterton, IN

Reliable Transportation Specialists Inc (USDOT 611357) runs 190 power units and 95 drivers based in Chesterton, IN, with active operating authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-221046. The earliest grant on file is from May 1990, 36 years, 5 months ago. $1,000,000 of liability coverage is on file with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co.

Operating authority

DocketAuthorityStatusInsurance requiredOn file
MC-221046Motor carrier of propertyActive$750,000 liability$1,000,000 liability
MC-221046BrokerInactivebond$1,000,000 liability

Earliest grant on file: May 30, 1990 (36 years, 5 months ago).

Insurance and bonds on file

TypeInsurerCoverageEffectiveCancellation
Liability (BIPD) · form 91XCarolina Casualty Insurance Co.$1,000,000Sep 1, 2024—

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Authority history

DateDocketAction
Apr 26, 2016MC-221046Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Apr 26, 2016MC-221046Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Apr 4, 2016MC-221046Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Apr 4, 2016MC-221046Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Apr 27, 2015MC-221046Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Apr 27, 2015MC-221046Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Apr 6, 2015MC-221046Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Apr 6, 2015MC-221046Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Apr 1, 2013MC-221046Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Apr 1, 2013MC-221046Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Mar 20, 2013MC-221046Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Mar 20, 2013MC-221046Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Feb 27, 2013MC-221046Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Feb 27, 2013MC-221046Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Feb 21, 2013MC-221046Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Feb 21, 2013MC-221046Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Apr 16, 2012MC-221046Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Apr 16, 2012MC-221046Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Mar 19, 2012MC-221046Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Mar 19, 2012MC-221046Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Dec 8, 2009MC-221046Granted · broker
Dec 8, 2009MC-221046Revoked · broker
Jan 28, 2008MC-221046Granted · motor carrier of property
May 2, 2006MC-221046Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Apr 25, 2006MC-221046Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Sep 5, 1995MC-221046Revoked · motor carrier of property
Sep 5, 1995MC-221046Granted · motor carrier of property
May 30, 1990MC-221046Granted · broker

Revocations

DocketAuthorityOrder servedEffective
MC-221046BrokerNov 5, 2009Dec 8, 2009 · involuntary revocation

Registration

USDOT number611357
USDOT statusActive
MC numberMC-221046
Legal nameReliable Transportation Specialists Inc
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAuthorized for hire
Business typeCorporation
LocationChesterton, Indiana 46304
USDOT addedAug 16, 1995
Last MCS-150 updateApr 13, 2026
Safety ratingSatisfactory · Oct 17, 2018

Fleet

Power units190
Trucks95
Drivers95 · 95 with a CDL
Annual miles4,709,802 · 2024

Cargo carried

General freight, Household goods, Metal: sheets, coils, rolls, Motor vehicles, Logs, poles, beams, lumber, Building materials, Machinery, large objects, Intermodal containers, Meat, U.S. mail, Refrigerated food, Beverages, Paper products, Construction

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