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Olmsted Transportation Company Inc

Source note: FMCSA's authority row says Active, while its latest logged history action is “Voluntarily suspended” on September 21, 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, Olmsted Transportation Company Inc in Mt Vernon, Washington 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.

22529 Knapp Road, Mt Vernon, Washington 98273 (360) 424-7528

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

Olmsted Transportation Company Inc (MC186015, USDOT 285836) is a freight broker of property based in Mt Vernon, Washington. Broker authority: active (FMCSA Motus record). Latest authority action: voluntarily suspended on September 21, 2026. The latest grant/reinstatement date in the available history is October 3, 2001. Surety bond, BMC-84 on file with Amherst National Insurance Company, effective September 2025, filed with FMCSA on September 10, 2025. FMCSA history shows 1 suspension or revocation action 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of the broker's FMCSA operating authority: active, application pending, suspended, revoked, voluntarily suspended or withdrawn.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 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
Also a motor carrier Yes Yes means the same docket also holds active motor carrier of property authority. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
USDOT number 285836 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
BOC-3 process agents AllAmerican Agents Of Process source
Status source FMCSA Motus registration record source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Latest authority action Voluntarily suspended source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Latest action date Sep 21, 2026 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Authority in force since Oct 3, 2001 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Broker authority first granted Oct 3, 2001 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond effective date Sep 8, 2025 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Bond filed with FMCSA Sep 10, 2025 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

    AllAmerican Agents Of Process; 945 S Marion Rd, Sioux Falls, SD, 57106; government filing date not supplied

    Official source
  2. Sep 21, 2026: Voluntarily suspended Official source
  3. Sep 11, 2025: Revocation proceeding discontinued (legacy record) Official source
  4. Sep 10, 2025: Bond filing recorded

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

    Official source
  5. Sep 8, 2025: Revocation proceeding notice (legacy record)

    Notice served; not confirmation that revocation took effect. See the separate final disposition.

    Official source
  6. Sep 8, 2025: Bond effective date recorded

    Jet Insurance Company; Surety bond (BMC-84)

    Official source
  7. Oct 2, 2013: Revocation proceeding discontinued (legacy record) Official source
  8. Sep 4, 2013: Revocation proceeding notice (legacy record)

    Notice served; not confirmation that revocation took effect. See the separate final disposition.

    Official source
  9. Aug 30, 2004: Revocation proceeding discontinued (legacy record) Official source
  10. Aug 16, 2004: Revocation proceeding notice (legacy record)

    Notice served; not confirmation that revocation took effect. See the separate final disposition.

    Official source
  11. Oct 3, 2001: Authority granted Official source
  12. Oct 3, 2001: 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 Washington

555 freight brokers in the dataset are in Washington; 36 have profiles on this site. Freight brokers in Washington

Authority status (all 555 here): Suspended 6 (1%) · Active 524 (94%) · Application pending 21 (4%) · Application withdrawn 4 (<1%)

Recent change (all 555 here): Application filed (last 14 days) 8 (1%) · New authority (last 14 days) 3 (<1%) · Reinstated (last 30 days) 2 (<1%) · Suspended or revoked (last 30 days) 1 (<1%) · None on record 541 (97%)

Authority age (all 555 in this group): 10+ years (202) · 3–10 years (187) · 1–3 years (78) · 3–12 months (50) · Under 30 days (7) · 1–3 months (4) · None on record (27)

City, state (all 555 in this group): Vancouver, Washington (58) · Seattle, Washington (44) · Kent, Washington (32) · Yakima, Washington (26) · Auburn, Washington (23) · Spokane, Washington (23) · 116 other values (349)

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