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East Side Auto Transport LLC

Source note: FMCSA's authority row says Active, while its latest logged history action is “Voluntarily suspended” on October 20, 2026. These source statements disagree; the history does not resolve current authority. Check the official records.

Source note: The selected bond filing names Great American Insurance Company; other financial-filing rows name Great American Insurance Co.. 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, East Side Auto Transport LLC in Wallingford, Connecticut has broker authority status “Active”, with an unresolved disagreement between the authority row and its latest logged stop, with 2 suspensions or revocations on record.

6 Research Parkway, Wallingford, Connecticut 06492 (203) 627-2299

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

East Side Auto Transport LLC (MC715114, USDOT 2037769), doing business as East Side, is a freight broker of property based in Wallingford, Connecticut. Broker authority: active (FMCSA Motus record). Latest authority action: voluntarily suspended on October 20, 2026. The latest grant/reinstatement date in the available history is November 4, 2024. FMCSA first granted this docket broker authority on December 19, 2018. Surety bond, BMC-84 on file with Great American Insurance Company, effective October 2024, filed with FMCSA on November 1, 2024. FMCSA history shows 2 suspension or revocation actions on the broker authority. The same docket also holds motor carrier of property 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of the broker's FMCSA operating authority: active, application pending, suspended, revoked, voluntarily suspended or withdrawn.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
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 Great American Insurance Company source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Suspensions and revocations on record 2 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
Also a motor carrier Yes Yes means the same docket also holds active motor carrier of property authority. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Doing business as East Side source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
USDOT number 2037769 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
BOC-3 process agents Dotprocessagents.com LLC source
Status source FMCSA Motus registration record source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Latest authority action Voluntarily suspended source
Latest action date Oct 20, 2026 source
Authority in force since Nov 4, 2024 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Broker authority first granted Dec 19, 2018 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond effective date Oct 28, 2024 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond filed with FMCSA Nov 1, 2024 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. A notice is not confirmation that a suspension took effect.

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

    Dotprocessagents.com LLC; 1410 N Porter Ave, Norman, OK, 73071; government filing date not supplied

    Official source
  2. Oct 20, 2026: Voluntarily suspended Official source
  3. May 26, 2026: Suspension/revocation notice

    Notice only; not confirmation that suspension took effect. Scheduled effective date: 2026-06-25.

    Official source
  4. Nov 4, 2024: Authority reinstated (legacy record) Official source
  5. Nov 4, 2024: Authority reinstated Official source
  6. Nov 1, 2024: Bond filing recorded

    Great American Insurance Company; Surety bond (BMC-84)

    Official source
  7. Oct 28, 2024: Bond effective date recorded

    Great American Insurance Co.; Surety bond (BMC-84)

    Official source
  8. Mar 4, 2019: Authority revoked (legacy record) Official source
  9. Dec 19, 2018: 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 Connecticut

120 freight brokers in the dataset are in Connecticut; 9 have profiles on this site. Freight brokers in Connecticut

Authority status (all 120 here): Active 113 (94%) · Application pending 7 (6%)

Recent change (all 120 here): Application filed (last 14 days) 3 (2%) · None on record 117 (98%)

Authority age (all 120 in this group): 10+ years (43) · 3–10 years (28) · 1–3 years (24) · 3–12 months (11) · 1–3 months (4) · Under 30 days (1) · None on record (9)

City, state (all 120 in this group): New Haven, Connecticut (8) · Wallingford, Connecticut (5) · East Hartford, Connecticut (5) · Waterbury, Connecticut (4) · Danbury, Connecticut (4) · Windsor, Connecticut (4) · 63 other values (90)

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