Carrier profile · USDOT 187179 · MC-1000772 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Novo Distribution LLC
DBA THE EMPIRE COMPANY LLC
63 power unitsavg 4.9 yrMulti-region · 14 statesZEELAND, MI88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1000772 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Network & Fraud
Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.
Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4537384USDOT 3113552USDOT 292991Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (14 trucks · 12 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2953355USDOT 3141870USDOT 3984668USDOT 4231681USDOT 4537384USDOT 3113552USDOT 3551722USDOT 4292799
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@novobp.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3607673
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)6363
Observed (24 mo)3838
Shared w/ other carriers1414
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT
Owner / group view· confidence: email domain
Owner / group view
Affiliated authorities
Collapses 2 related authorities · joined by email domain
- Authorities
- 2
- Combined power
- 164
- States
- 1
- Oldest authority
- Jun 1, 1974
- Active now
- 1
- NOVO DISTRIBUTION LLC· viewingUSDOT 18717963PU
- NOVO DISTRIBUTION LLCUSDOT 3607673101PU
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