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Carrier profile · USDOT 333040 · MC253013 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Jeffrey L Tidey

DBA Classic Transport · Dowagiac, MI · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1988
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated Food
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (269) 208-1702
4
Power units
4
Drivers
5
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
150K
Annual miles
37 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 5 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
5
Driver inspections
5
Vehicle inspections
2
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC253013
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required
Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)Required, not on file

Filings on record

  1. Apr 10, 2024Liability (BIPD) · Progressive Michigan Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
4
Power units
4
Trucks
4
Tractors owned
4
Trailers owned
4
Drivers
3
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated Food
Annual mileage
150,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
333040
MC / docket
MC-253013
Legal name
Jeffrey L Tidey
DBA
Classic Transport
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Nov 22, 1988
Last MCS-150
Nov 11, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
4 (3)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Jeffrey L Tidey's USDOT number?

Jeffrey L Tidey's USDOT number is 333040 and its docket number is MC253013.

Is Jeffrey L Tidey authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Jeffrey L Tidey's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 5 roadside inspections and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Jeffrey L Tidey's fleet?

4 power units and 4 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Nov 11, 2025.

What insurance does Jeffrey L Tidey carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Progressive Michigan Insurance Company.

Where is Jeffrey L Tidey located?

Jeffrey L Tidey is located at 55544 Garret Rd, Dowagiac, MI, 49047. Phone: (269) 208-1702.

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