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VENEER CHIP TRANSPORT INC: FMCSA record and Trust Receipt
VENEER CHIP TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 235585) holds Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) with status Active in Tacoma, WA; liability insurance from Great Midwest Insurance Company is on file (effective 2026-05-01). FMCSA SMS lists no roadside inspections in 24 months. Trust Signal Score 95 / 100 (Amber), 0 record changes in 90 days. As of .
USDOT 235585 · MC155743 · Tacoma, WA
- USDOT 235585 operating authority (FMCSA L&I, as of 2026-10-31T12:15:32+00:00)
- Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods): Active
- Liability insurance on file
- Great Midwest Insurance Company, effective 2026-05-01
- Trust Signal Score
- 95 / 100 (Amber)
- Fleet size (Company Census)
- 138 power units, 152 drivers
- Based in
- Tacoma, WA
- Shared identifiers (other DOT records)
- 0
Source: official USDOT FMCSA Licensing & Insurance, Company Census and SMS public records, verified · Cite: CarrierDaily Broker Watch, FMCSA public records as of 2026-10-31T12:15:32+00:00 · sources and method · Machine-readable data: JSON
Trust & Change Signals for VENEER CHIP TRANSPORT INC
Amber 95 / 100 Trust Signal Score
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Receipts
- Operating authority status is Active. (FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (Motus carrier/insurance files), 2026-10-31)
- Liability insurance on file: Great Midwest Insurance Company, effective 2026-05-01. (FMCSA L&I insurance history, 2026-05-01)
- USDOT number registered 43.3 years ago (1983-07-28, Company Census add date). (FMCSA Company Census, 1983-07-28)
- MCS-150 last updated 2024-06-11, more than 24 months ago (FMCSA requires a biennial update). (FMCSA Company Census, 2024-06-11)
Shared identifiers
No other DOT record shares this carrier's phone, address, email or officer names in our data.
Contact and name changes
No contact or name change recorded since monitoring began.
Data reflects official public records published by the U.S. Department of Transportation (FMCSA) as of Oct 31, 2026 06:15 MDT. CarrierDaily provides factual public-record change monitoring and is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA.
Sources: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (Motus carrier and insurance history files); FMCSA Company Census (az4n-8mr2); FMCSA SMS inspection, crash and BASIC summaries; CarrierDaily daily comparison of those files (hash-matched identifiers). Identifier matches are computed on one-way hashes; no phone, email or address value is stored.
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How does this carrier compare?
| Metric | This carrier | Benchmark | Delta | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating authority | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods): Active | 83.9% of Washington records are Active | Active like the state majority | FMCSA Licensing & Insurance |
| Authority age | no grant date on file | 90-day post-approval window | n/a | FMCSA L&I grant / reinstatement date |
| BIPD liability filing | $1,000,000 on file | $750,000 required | +250,000 vs required | FMCSA L&I insurance filings |
| Current liability policy | Great Midwest Insurance Company, effective 2026-05-01 | policy age in days | 183 days on file | FMCSA L&I insurance history |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | no SMS inspections | 22.26% national (FMCSA SAFER) | n/a | FMCSA SMS, 24 months |
| Driver out-of-service rate | no SMS inspections | 6.67% national (FMCSA SAFER) | n/a | FMCSA SMS, 24 months |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 0 on record | 53 Washington carriers with SMS summaries | no crash records | FMCSA SMS |
| Fleet size | 138 power units, 152 drivers | 40 curated Washington fleets | 97th percentile of the state cohort | FMCSA Company Census (MCS-150) |
| Shared identifiers with other DOT records | 0 (0 with revoked authority or a cancellation) | 8.3% of Washington records share one | none, below the state avg | FMCSA Company Census (one-way hashes) |
| Record changes, last 90 days | 0 | 0 changes = stable contact and name record | +0 vs a stable record | FMCSA Company Census / L&I, compared daily |
| MCS-150 last updated | 2024-06-11 | biennial update (730 days) | -142 days vs due | FMCSA Company Census |
| Trust Signal Score | 95 / 100 (Amber) | 68.2% of scored Washington carriers are Green | not Green, unlike 63.9% nationally | CarrierDaily, deterministic from the facts above |
| Cargo classifications | General freight, Building materials, Intermodal containers, Grain, feed and hay, Flatbed-type cargo (building materials, | from the carrier's own MCS-150 | 5 hub(s) | FMCSA Company Census |
Is VENEER CHIP TRANSPORT INC authorized by FMCSA?
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) is Active. 83.9% of Washington authority records are Active.
Does VENEER CHIP TRANSPORT INC have insurance on file?
Yes. The current liability filing names Great Midwest Insurance Company with an effective date of 2026-05-01; $1,000,000 is on file against $750,000 required. A BMC-35 cancellation notice would appear here 30 days before it takes effect.
How does VENEER CHIP TRANSPORT INC compare on roadside inspections?
FMCSA SMS lists no roadside inspections for this carrier in the last 24 months, so no out-of-service rate can be computed; that is common for new or small fleets and is not itself a signal.
Does VENEER CHIP TRANSPORT INC share identifiers with other DOT records?
No. The phone, address, email and officer names on this record match no other DOT record in the Company Census.
What changed in the last 90 days?
Nothing: the name, contacts and authority record are unchanged across the last 90 days of daily comparisons.
What does the Trust Signal Score say about VENEER CHIP TRANSPORT INC?
95 / 100, Amber: at least one deduction applies (a new authority, a recent change, a shared identifier or an inspection rate above average). Each deduction is a dated line on the receipt; verify the one that matters for your load.
Parent hubs
Washington hub Washington insurance filing trend New MC numbers in Washington General freight carriers Building materials carriers Intermodal containers carriers Grain, feed and hay carriers Flatbed-type cargo (building materials, machinery, metal, logs and lumber) carriers All carrier profiles Trust Signal Score methodology
Which carriers are nearest to this one?
Curated profiles in the same city and state, closest fleet size first.
| Carrier | City | Power units | Trust Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN STATE TRANSPORTATION LLC | Tacoma, WA | 100 | not scored yet |
| NICHOLS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC | Tacoma, WA | 72 | not scored yet |
| EVERGREEN FUEL AND LUBES LLC | Tacoma, WA | 50 | not scored yet |
| BRAR PB05 TRANSPORT INC | Seattle, WA | 159 | not scored yet |
| AMERICAN FAST FREIGHT INC | Fife, WA | 86 | not scored yet |
| PRO STAR LOGISTIC INC | Kent, WA | 80 | not scored yet |
| GHOLIA BROS TRUCKING LLC | Kent, WA | 53 | not scored yet |
| JATO LOGISTICS LLC | Spokane, WA | 51 | not scored yet |
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Questions
Is VENEER CHIP TRANSPORT INC authorized by FMCSA?
FMCSA Licensing & Insurance lists USDOT 235585 (VENEER CHIP TRANSPORT INC) with operating authority status Active as of 2026-10-31T12:15:32+00:00.
Does VENEER CHIP TRANSPORT INC have insurance on file?
Liability insurance on file: Great Midwest Insurance Company, effective 2026-05-01.
What is the Trust Signal Score for VENEER CHIP TRANSPORT INC?
95 / 100, badge Amber: MCS-150 last updated 2024-06-11, more than 24 months ago (FMCSA requires a biennial update). The score is a deterministic reading of FMCSA public-record facts, each listed with its source; it is not a consumer report.