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FIRST RATE TRANSPORT

MC383424 · USDOT 2226378 · CA 92056

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Authority activeBroker authority
Bond on fileBMC-84 (surety bond)
Authority age26+ years

BMC-84 (surety bond) on file

Surety: AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION · #20131024710 · effective 03/01/2017. If they don't pay, you can file a claim against this bond.

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FMCSA details: bond, surety, contact
MC / USDOTMC383424 / 2226378
Broker authorityACTIVE
Authority ageGranted 2000-06-26 (315 months)
Bond / trustOn file
BMC-84 (surety bond): AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION (#20131024710, effective 03/01/2017)
Surety contactLook up the surety's claims address on its website, or the "Insurance" page on FMCSA L&I.
Address2038 PALMER DRIVE, OCEANSIDE, CA 92056
MailingPO BOX 3, CARLSBAD, CA 92018
Phone(949) 547-0441
EmailNot in public record
Source: FMCSA L&I / Census via data.transportation.gov. Fetched 2026-10-23T10:49:14.473Z. Verify on SAFER.
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FIRST RATE TRANSPORT holds active broker authority under MC383424 in FMCSA records, first granted 2000-06-26 (about 26 years ago). A BMC-84 (surety bond) with AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION is on file. Active authority and a bond on file are basic requirements, not a guarantee of payment. Check the Carrier Reports above and verify on SAFER before you book.

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FIRST RATE TRANSPORT is listed under MC383424 and USDOT 2226378, based in CA 92056. Always match the MC on your rate con to the company name and phone on FMCSA.

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