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Tri-Union Express Inc

USDOT 70559MC-147746USDOT activeAuthority active· Griffith, IN

Tri-Union Express Inc (USDOT 70559) runs 51 power units and 47 drivers based in Griffith, IN, with active operating authority as a broker and a motor carrier of property under MC-147746. The earliest grant on file is from March 1981, 45 years, 7 months ago. $1,000,000 of liability coverage is on file with National Interstate Insurance Company.

Operating authority

DocketAuthorityStatusInsurance requiredOn file
MC-147746BrokerActivebond$1,000,000 liability, bond
MC-147746Motor carrier of propertyActive$750,000 liability$1,000,000 liability

Earliest grant on file: Mar 30, 1981 (45 years, 7 months ago).

Insurance and bonds on file

TypeInsurerCoverageEffectiveCancellation
Liability (BIPD) · form 91XNational Interstate Insurance Company$1,000,000Jun 1, 2025—
Broker surety bond (BMC-84) · form 84American Alternative Insurance Corporation—Nov 1, 2023—

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Authority history

DateDocketAction
Jul 10, 2025MC-147746Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Jul 10, 2025MC-147746Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Jun 9, 2025MC-147746Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Jun 9, 2025MC-147746Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Nov 7, 2023MC-147746Reinstated · broker
Oct 30, 2023MC-147746Revoked · broker
Sep 22, 2023MC-147746Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Sep 22, 2023MC-147746Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Sep 18, 2023MC-147746Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Sep 18, 2023MC-147746Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Oct 24, 2014MC-147746Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Oct 24, 2014MC-147746Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Oct 6, 2014MC-147746Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Oct 6, 2014MC-147746Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Jan 6, 2012MC-147746Discontinued revocation · broker
Dec 12, 2011MC-147746Granted · broker
Dec 12, 2011MC-147746Involuntary revocation · broker
Oct 20, 2010MC-147746Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Oct 20, 2010MC-147746Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Oct 5, 2010MC-147746Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Oct 5, 2010MC-147746Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Oct 26, 2009MC-147746Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Oct 26, 2009MC-147746Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Oct 5, 2009MC-147746Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Oct 5, 2009MC-147746Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Oct 20, 2008MC-147746Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Oct 20, 2008MC-147746Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Oct 6, 2008MC-147746Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Oct 6, 2008MC-147746Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Oct 17, 2007MC-147746Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Oct 17, 2007MC-147746Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Oct 5, 2007MC-147746Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Oct 5, 2007MC-147746Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Oct 19, 2006MC-147746Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Oct 19, 2006MC-147746Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Oct 5, 2006MC-147746Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Oct 5, 2006MC-147746Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Oct 27, 2005MC-147746Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Oct 27, 2005MC-147746Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Oct 5, 2005MC-147746Involuntary revocation · contract carrier

Revocations

DocketAuthorityOrder servedEffective
MC-147746BrokerSep 25, 2023Oct 30, 2023 · involuntary revocation
MC-147746Common—involuntary revocation

Registration

USDOT number70559
USDOT statusActive
DocketsMC-147746
Legal nameTri-Union Express Inc
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAuthorized for hire
Business typeCorporation
LocationGriffith, Indiana 46319
USDOT addedJun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150 updateApr 1, 2026
Safety ratingSatisfactory · Oct 31, 2011

Fleet

Power units51
Trucks51
Drivers47 · 47 with a CDL
Annual miles1,758,360 · 2025

Cargo carried

Metal: sheets, coils, rolls

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Data as of Nov 12, 2026. Sources

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