EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC
DBA: EMPIRE TRANSPORT
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Power Units
1,178
Drivers
1,175
Trailers
158
Annual Miles
Locked
Entity Type
CORPORATION
MCS-150 Date
Jan 7, 2026
Out of Service
No
About EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC
EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC, based in Mesa, AZ, operates a fleet of 715 power units and employs 810 drivers, providing a range of transportation services across interstate routes. The company specializes in hauling general freight, motor vehicles, machinery, liquid gas, passengers, and construction materials, holding active operating authorities for common, contract, and broker services. With a total of 197 trailers, EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC is positioned to meet diverse logistical needs within the transportation sector.
Risk Signals — EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC
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Authority for sale
No active listings detected…
Equipment for sale
2 fleet VINs listed — routine for fleet size…
Financial risk
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Fraud signals
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Historical patterns
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Recent activity
No adverse news in 90 days…
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Service RegionsActive in 10 states
Full state-by-state operating volumes, inspection locations, and lane coverage analysis.
CSA Safety Scores5 BASICs
5 BASICs measured
Percentile rankings pending FMCSA publication — raw measures + violations available in the report.
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Inspection History58 in 90 days
Most recent
Jun 8, 2026 · CA
Clean rate (90d)
86%
Every inspection with date, location, level, violations found, and out-of-service results.
Inspection Summary
Recent Inspections (90 Days)
58
Vehicle OOS Rate
3.4%
2 of 58
National avg ~21%
Driver OOS Rate
0%
0 of 58
National avg ~5%
OOS Inspections
2
Driver + Vehicle OOS
Crash Summary
Total Crashes
93
All time
Fatalities
6
Injuries
32
Tow-Away
91
Operating Authority
Common Authority
Holds Active Authority(43 years)
Contract Authority
Holds Active Authority(41.4 years)
Broker Authority
Holds Active Authority(34.3 years)
Insurance & Coverage
BIPD, cargo, and excess liability coverage amounts, policy history, and insurer names — included in the vetting report.
Contact Information
Physical Address
MESA, AZ 85210
Cargo & Operations
Cargo Carried
Violations by Category116 total
Most common category
Vehicle Maintenance · 32% of violations
across 7 categories
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Fleet Analytics163 trucks
Top manufacturers
Sample units
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