Broker Authority Watch

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Dovtail LLC

Source note: FMCSA's authority row says Active, while its latest logged history action is “Suspended: bond or trust fund cancelled” on July 10, 2026. These source statements disagree; the history does not resolve current authority. Check the official records.

Source note: The selected bond filing names Amherst National Insurance Company; other financial-filing rows name Jet Insurance Company. The files do not explain these provider differences. A shared effective date does not establish one consistent policy or insurer; each source row is retained separately.

As of Oct 21, 2026, Dovtail LLC in Bethpage, Tennessee has broker authority status “Active”, with an unresolved disagreement between the authority row and its latest logged stop, with 1 suspension or revocation on record.

1103 Rogues Fork Rd, Bethpage, Tennessee 37022 (615) 991-1179

Verified Oct 21, 2026 against FMCSA Licensing & Insurance: Motus and legacy L&I files (data.transportation.gov)

Dovtail LLC (MC1179000, USDOT 3536174) is a freight broker of property based in Bethpage, Tennessee. Broker authority: active (FMCSA Motus record). Latest authority action: suspended: bond or trust fund cancelled on July 10, 2026. The latest grant/reinstatement date in the available history is January 20, 2021. Surety bond, BMC-84 on file with Amherst National Insurance Company, effective January 2026, filed with FMCSA on July 13, 2026. FMCSA history shows 1 suspension or revocation action on the broker authority.

Key facts

Authority status Active Status of the broker's FMCSA operating authority: active, application pending, suspended, revoked, voluntarily suspended or withdrawn. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Authority age 3–10 years Time since FMCSA first granted this docket broker authority, whatever its status now; a suspension, revocation or reinstatement does not reset it. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Broker bond ($75,000) Bond or trust fund on file Brokers must keep a $75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) or trust fund (BMC-85) on file with FMCSA. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond type Surety bond (BMC-84) Surety bond (BMC-84) or trust fund (BMC-85). source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Surety or trust provider Amherst National Insurance Company source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Suspensions and revocations on record 1 FMCSA revocation and suspension actions on the broker authority: involuntary (bond, insurance or process-agent lapses) and voluntary, legacy and Motus history combined and counted once per date. Notices and discontinued proceedings are excluded; a count alone does not establish a coverage gap. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Also a motor carrier No Yes means the same docket also holds active motor carrier of property authority. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
USDOT number 3536174 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
BOC-3 process agents #1 A $20 Boc-3 Filing LLC source
Status source FMCSA Motus registration record source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Latest authority action Suspended: bond or trust fund cancelled source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Latest action date Jul 10, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Authority in force since Jan 20, 2021 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Broker authority first granted Jan 20, 2021 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond effective date Jan 6, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond filed with FMCSA Jul 13, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond amount 75,000 USD source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026

Source event history

Source dates and first observation are different.

  1. Oct 21, 2026: Process-agent record first observed · first observed by this site; source date unavailable

    #1 A $20 Boc-3 Filing LLC; 6300 E Hampden Ave # C-222 # C-222, Denver, CO, 80222-7678; government filing date not supplied

    Official source
  2. Jul 13, 2026: Bond filing recorded

    Amherst National Insurance Company; Surety bond (BMC-84)

    Official source
  3. Jul 10, 2026: Suspended: bond or trust fund cancelled Official source
  4. May 17, 2026: Prior bond cancelled

    Amherst National Insurance Company; describes the previous policy, not its replacement or a proven coverage gap

    Official source
  5. Jan 6, 2026: Bond effective date recorded

    Jet Insurance Company; Surety bond (BMC-84)

    Official source
  6. Jan 20, 2021: Authority granted Official source
  7. Jan 20, 2021: Authority granted (legacy record) Official source

Dates on this record

Source updatedUnknown (the source gives no update date for this record or its dataset)
CollectedOct 21, 2026, 10:47 AM ET (the last successful check of the source that included this record)
EffectiveNot given by the source (when the source says each fact took effect)
RetiredNot retired: Motus, FMCSA's registration system, is maintained (whether the dataset is still maintained)

In Tennessee

620 freight brokers in the dataset are in Tennessee; 39 have profiles on this site. Freight brokers in Tennessee

Authority status (all 620 here): Suspended 3 (<1%) · Active 584 (94%) · Application pending 29 (5%) · Application withdrawn 4 (<1%)

Recent change (all 620 here): Application filed (last 14 days) 8 (1%) · New authority (last 14 days) 1 (<1%) · Reinstated (last 30 days) 1 (<1%) · Suspended or revoked (last 30 days) 1 (<1%) · None on record 609 (98%)

Authority age (all 620 in this group): 10+ years (265) · 3–10 years (179) · 1–3 years (69) · 3–12 months (55) · 1–3 months (10) · Under 30 days (8) · None on record (34)

City, state (all 620 in this group): Memphis, Tennessee (101) · Chattanooga, Tennessee (56) · Nashville, Tennessee (48) · Knoxville, Tennessee (41) · Murfreesboro, Tennessee (17) · Franklin, Tennessee (16) · 149 other values (341)

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