Freight Carrier/broker · Mesa, AZ
EMPIRE TRANSPORT
1725 S COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE · Mesa, AZ 85210
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(480) 633-4000
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- MC #164259
- USDOT #44064 USDOT Active
- 1178Power Units
- 1175Drivers
- Carrier/brokerEntity Type
About this carrier
EMPIRE TRANSPORT is a Mesa, AZ freight carrier/broker that is authorized for: in the state of Arizona. This company has 1178 truck(s) in their fleet and 1175 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-164259 and their USDOT number is 44064.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/07/2026 · last updated Oct 17, 2026.Carrier Details
- Legal Name EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 01/07/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 21,522,677 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
- Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Motor Vehicles
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Liquids/Gases
- Intermodal Containers
- Chemicals
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 8 states over the past 24 months: AZ (299), CA (40), NV (25), CO (4), NM (4), IA (2), US (1), TX (1). Home base: Mesa, Arizona.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 5Injury
- 4Tow
- 9Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0.06
8
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.02
2
Vehicle Maintenance
1.11
30
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
—
Driver Fitness
0.02
2
Inspection Summary
- 376Total
- 336Clean
- 40With violations
24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026
Violations Cited 40 unique codes
Critical 13
- 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 383.23A2-LCDLEndorsements - (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper endorsements on operators license
- 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction
- 393.130B-CHVEHeavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of accessory equipment or articulated vehicles
- 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV
- 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.
- 177.823A-HMPMCNP50%HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a category of material (hazard class or division) are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages
- 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed
- 393.43DBMABrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle
- 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection
- 177.817A-HMSPHM (Shipping Papers) - Operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper. NOTE: An error in the shipping description or an incomplete shipping description that will not impede emergency response does not constitute an OOS condition.
- 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories
Unsafe Driving 4
- 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
- 392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely
- 392.2-SLTFCState/Local Laws - Speeding basic rule/speed too fast for conditions
Vehicle Maintenance 21
- 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit
- 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.
- 393.11A1-LHLMLighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.
- 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak
- 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.203B-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing
- 393.95A3Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator
- 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
- 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
- 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective
- 393.87A-FPLAFlag - Required flag(s) - any missing flag on a projecting load when more than one is required
Hazardous Materials 1
- 172.200A-HMSPSNSPHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper failed to provide HM shipping paper
Hours of Service 1
- 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
Locations
Physical Address
EMPIRE TRANSPORT1725 S COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE
MESA, AZ 85210
Mailing Address
Same as physical.