EMPIRE SOUTHWEST, LLC
DBA: EMPIRE TRANSPORT
DOT# 44064
MC# 164259
Broker
Trust Score
93 / 100
A Excellent
Components
Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 90
Insurance · 25% 85
No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data
How is this calculated?
Overview
Contact
Company Officers
CHRISTOPHER ZAHARIS
MICHAEL KRUSE
Business Info
Organization: CORPORATION
D&B #: 13475020
HazMat: HazMat Carrier
Fleet
1178
Power Units
1175
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Owned Trucks916
Owned Tractors106
Term Trucks137
Term Tractors19
Term Trailers15
Authority
Status: ACTIVE
FMCSA add date: Jun 1, 1974
Broker authority: ACTIVE
MCS-150
Last updated: Jan 7, 2026
Mileage: 21,522,677 (2025)
Operation Classification
PRIVATE PROPERTYAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Related Companies
| Company | DOT# | MC# | Location | Status | Linked By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRUSE AG SERVICES LLC | 3988263 | 639165 | BOSTON, IN | ACTIVE | Officer |
Recent Changes
Safetytotal crashes: 10 → 9Apr 27, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 9 → 10Apr 24, 2026
Safety
Out-of-Service Rates
Driver393 inspections
0.8%
5.9%
Carrier
National avg
Vehicle203 inspections
7.9%
22.6%
Carrier
National avg
Hazmat1 inspections
0.0%
2.3%
Carrier
National avg
Crash Summary
0
Fatal
5
Injury
9.0
per 1M miles
9
Towaway
9
Total
BASIC Violations
Unsafe Driving42
Driver Fitness2
Hours of Service2
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance57
Insurance
$5,000,000
BIPD Coverage
On file
Cargo Coverage
4 policies on file4 active
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | Active | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 2970075 | $2,000,000 | Apr 1, 2024 | — | 91X |
| SURETY | Active | MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY ( MUTUAL) | AZ5335017 | — | Nov 2, 2020 | — | 84 |
| BIPD | Active | ROCKHILL INSURANCE COMPANY | UMBR009066-03 | $5,000,000 | Jul 1, 2016 | — | 91X |
| CARGO | Active | ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | 790-00-75-00 | — | Jul 1, 2009 | — | 34 |
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