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Carrier profile · USDOT 586705 · MC880049 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Michael Elben LLC

Cordova, MD · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1995
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large Objects+11 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (443) 239-3992
7
Power units
12
Drivers
16
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
372K
Annual miles
31 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
9.1%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 1 of 11 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 16 inspections
Crashes
1
0 fatal0 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 1.34 per 1M mi
Total inspections
16
Driver inspections
16
Vehicle inspections
11
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
MC880049
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jul 25, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Great West Casualty Co. · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
7
Power units
7
Trucks
7
Tractors owned
9
Trailers owned
12
Drivers
11
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceIntermodal ContainersGrain, Feed, HayMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstructionAgriculture Bulk
Annual mileage
372,445 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
586705
MC / docket
MC-880049
Legal name
Michael Elben LLC
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jan 12, 1995
Last MCS-150
Mar 13, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
12 (11)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Partnership

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 Michael Elben LLC's USDOT number?

Michael Elben LLC's USDOT number is 586705 and its docket number is MC880049.

Is Michael Elben LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Michael Elben LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 16 roadside inspections, a 9.1% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Michael Elben LLC's fleet?

7 power units and 12 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Mar 13, 2026.

What insurance does Michael Elben LLC carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co..

Where is Michael Elben LLC located?

Michael Elben LLC is located at 31585 Tapper Corner Road, Cordova, MD, 21625. Phone: (443) 239-3992.

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