Novo Distribution LLC

Doing business as The Empire Company LLC
USDOT 187179 · MC1000772 · Zeeland, MI
USDOT ActiveContract authority (as of 5/2026)Safety: Satisfactory
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Company snapshot
Legal name
Novo Distribution LLC
DBA
The Empire Company LLC
USDOT number
187179
MC docket
MC1000772
Physical address
8181 Logistic Drive, Zeeland, MI, 49464
Power units
63
Drivers
48
Operation
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate 100+ mi
Cargo
General Freight, Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber, Building Materials, Construction
Operation class
Authorized For-Hire, Private Property
Last MCS-150 filing
Sep 4, 2025
Operating authority (as of 5/2026)
Common authority
Not held
Contract authority (as of 5/2026)
Active
Broker authority
Not held
Authority granted
Jun 1, 1974
Insurance on file
Insurer (writing paper)
Travelers
Filing form
BMC-91X
Coverage amount
$750,000
BI/PD on file
$750,000
Estimated renewal window
Q3 2026

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Safety record
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory
Roadside inspections (24 mo)
61
Out-of-service inspections
3
Inspections with violations
16
Crashes (24 mo)
2
BASICs with acute/critical violations
0
SMS population
Interstate
Common questions

Is Novo Distribution LLC insured?

Yes. Novo Distribution LLC (USDOT 187179) has active BI/PD liability insurance on file with FMCSA, currently written by Travelers, with $750,000 in coverage on the filing.

What insurance company does Novo Distribution LLC use?

Novo Distribution LLC's current BI/PD filing is written by Travelers. Insurer changes show up in the daily-refreshed federal filing record.

What is Novo Distribution LLC's MC number?

Novo Distribution LLC's FMCSA docket is MC1000772, paired with USDOT 187179.

Is Novo Distribution LLC safe to work with?

Novo Distribution LLC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, with 61 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 2 recorded crashes, 0 of the five public BASICs carrying an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation. The full inspection-level record is on this page.

When does Novo Distribution LLC's insurance renew?

Based on its filing history, Novo Distribution LLC's BI/PD policy is estimated to renew in Q3 2026. The exact estimated X-date, with alerts when it changes, is in Market Tracker. Unlock USDOT 187179’s exact X-date →

How many trucks does Novo Distribution LLC operate?

Novo Distribution LLC reports 63 power units and 48 drivers in its latest MCS-150 census filing.

Source: FMCSA census, Licensing & Insurance (L&I) and SMS publications, mirrored and refreshed daily. Record last synced Sep 15, 2026. Native Base is not affiliated with FMCSA; always confirm against the live federal record before binding.

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