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This carrier holds no for-hire operating authority. Private carriers are not authorized to haul freight for hire. Do not tender.
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Vetting1 failed11 passedNo insurance filing
Risk Signals Detected
Private carrier — no for-hire authority. Not authorized to haul freight for hire.
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DOT 1248422Tarpon Springs, FL

John E Cortessis

Private Carrier · Not For HireTarpon Springs, FL 34689

John E Cortessis has a fleet of 2 power units and 2 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. No roadside inspection history is on record.

Identity
Legal nameJohn E Cortessis
DBA
DOT #1248422
MC #
CityTarpon Springs
StateFlorida
ZIP34689
Authority age22.1y
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authorityNot authorized
Contract authorityNot authorized
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed05/17/2004
Company officerJohn E Cortissis
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
2
Power units
Drivers
2
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
No inspections
Authority Age
22.1y
Since 2004

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Business Connections
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
1 concern
ConnectedRevoked

Location

1606 TALLAHASSEE DRIVE, Tarpon Springs, FL, 34689

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Inspection history

0 total inspections · Showing last 5

No inspection records found.

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Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

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Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

No active insurance filing on record
Verify insurance directly with carrier before tendering any load.

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

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Authority Granted
May 2004
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active
Current
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

John E Cortessis

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is John E Cortessis authorized to operate?

John E Cortessis's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is John E Cortessis's safety record?

John E Cortessis does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does John E Cortessis operate?

John E Cortessis operates 2 power units with approximately 2 drivers.

Is John E Cortessis insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has John E Cortessis had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for John E Cortessis as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for John E Cortessis?

John E Cortessis's DOT number is 1248422. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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