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JOSEPH VITALE

MC977541 · USDOT 2904303 · MO 65536 · DBA TW SMITH BROKERAGE

Authority activeBroker authority

Bond on fileBMC-84 (surety bond)

Authority age10+ years

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FMCSA details: bond, surety, contact

MC / USDOT	MC977541 / 2904303
Broker authority	ACTIVE
Authority age	Granted 2016-08-05 (122 months)
Bond / trust	On file BMC-84 (surety bond): JET INSURANCE COMPANY (#JT029771, effective 04/15/2026)
Surety contact	Look up the surety's claims address on its website, or the "Insurance" page on FMCSA L&I.
Address	33280 RIDGEWOOD DR, LEBANON, MO 65536
Mailing	33280 RIDGEWOOD DR, LEBANON, MO 65536-4996
Phone	(417) 718-9573
Email	jdv16@yahoo.com

Source: FMCSA L&I / Census via data.transportation.gov. Fetched 2026-10-22T23:33:09.314Z. Verify on SAFER.

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JOSEPH VITALE holds active broker authority under MC977541 in FMCSA records, first granted 2016-08-05 (about 10 years ago). A BMC-84 (surety bond) with JET INSURANCE COMPANY 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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JOSEPH VITALE (DBA TW SMITH BROKERAGE) is listed under MC977541 and USDOT 2904303, based in MO 65536. Always match the MC on your rate con to the company name and phone on FMCSA.

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