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Ocean Express LLC

As of Oct 21, 2026, Ocean Express LLC in Springdale, Arkansas has broker authority status “Active”, in force since Aug 22, 2026, with 0 suspensions or revocations on record.

5009 Hawthorne Way, Springdale, Arkansas 72762 (479) 966-6519

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

Ocean Express LLC (MC65953144, USDOT 7787159) is a freight broker of property based in Springdale, Arkansas. Broker authority: active (FMCSA Motus record). Latest authority action: authority granted on August 22, 2026. The current authority has been in force since August 22, 2026. Surety bond, BMC-84 on file with Amherst National Insurance Company, effective July 2026, filed with FMCSA on July 31, 2026.

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of the broker's FMCSA operating authority: active, application pending, suspended, revoked, voluntarily suspended or withdrawn.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 1–3 months 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 0 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 7787159 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
BOC-3 process agents Trucker & Broker Services Inc. source
Status source FMCSA Motus registration record source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Latest authority action Authority granted source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Latest action date Aug 22, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Authority in force since Aug 22, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Broker authority first granted Aug 22, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond effective date Jul 31, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond filed with FMCSA Jul 31, 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

    Trucker & Broker Services Inc.; 101 S Reid Street Suite 307, Sioux Falls SD, SD, 57103; government filing date not supplied

    Official source
  2. Aug 22, 2026: Authority granted Official source
  3. Jul 31, 2026: Bond filing recorded

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

    Official source
  4. Jul 31, 2026: Application filed 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 Arkansas

239 freight brokers in the dataset are in Arkansas; 14 have profiles on this site. Freight brokers in Arkansas

Authority status (all 239 here): Suspended 1 (<1%) · Revoked 1 (<1%) · Inactive 1 (<1%) · Active 222 (93%) · Application pending 14 (6%)

Recent change (all 239 here): New authority (last 14 days) 2 (<1%) · Application filed (last 14 days) 2 (<1%) · Suspended or revoked (last 30 days) 1 (<1%) · None on record 234 (98%)

Authority age (all 239 in this group): 10+ years (125) · 3–10 years (51) · 1–3 years (23) · 3–12 months (16) · Under 30 days (4) · 1–3 months (4) · None on record (16)

City, state (all 239 in this group): Little Rock, Arkansas (21) · Springdale, Arkansas (13) · Fort Smith, Arkansas (12) · Jonesboro, Arkansas (10) · Fayetteville, Arkansas (10) · Bentonville, Arkansas (9) · 86 other values (164)

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