CREATIVE SIGN TRANSPORT LLC

De Pere, WI · Interstate · 5 power units · Not rated · USDOT since Sep 12, 2023 (3 years) · Authority since Oct 3, 2023 (3 years)

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Operating authority
Active
MC1581402: Motor carrier active
FMCSA Motus · Oct 19, 2026
Liability insurance (BI&PD)
$1,000,000
Required minimum: $1,000,000
No cargo cover filed with FMCSA
FMCSA Motus · Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service rate
0.0%
Only 2 vehicle inspections; too few to compare
FMCSA inspections · Oct 19, 2024 – Oct 19, 2026

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Operating authority

MC1581402 FMCSA Motus · Oct 19, 2026

Motor carrier
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
Active
Liability insurance on file$1,000,000 (required: $1,000,000)
First grantedOct 3, 2023 (3 years ago)
BOC-3 process agent
Accepts legal papers for the company in each state
#1 A $20 BOC-3 Filing LLC
Authority history for MC1581402 · 1 event
DateAuthorityAction
Oct 3, 2023Motor carrierGranted

1 revocation notice that FMCSA later withdrew, the last on Aug 1, 2025. FMCSA sends one when an insurance or bond filing lapses; it is withdrawn when the filing is made.

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Insurance on file

Liability (BI&PD) pays for injury and damage to other people and property; it does not cover the freight. Cargo insurance covers the freight. FMCSA only requires cargo filings from household goods carriers and freight forwarders, so most carriers file none: ask for a cargo certificate that fits your load. No cargo cover filed with FMCSA.

TypeDocketLayerInsurerCoverageEffectiveStatus
Liability (BI&PD)MC1581402—Grange Insurance Company
Policy 2911313 · BMC-91X
$1,000,000Jul 16, 2026Active
Insurance that ended since 2024 · 3 policies
EndedTypeInsurerEffectiveHow it ended
Aug 22, 2026Liability (BI&PD)
MC1581402
Auto-Owners Insurance Company
Policy 56-151079-00
Jul 16, 2025Replaced
Aug 28, 2025Liability (BI&PD)
MC1581402
PEKIN INSURANCE CO.
Policy 005793216
Sep 14, 2023Cancelled at term end
Jul 16, 2025Liability (BI&PD)
MC1581402
PEKIN INSURANCE CO.
Policy 005793216
Sep 14, 2023Replaced

"Replaced" means a new filing took over the day the old one ended. "Cancelled" means the insurer or the company ended the policy; if no replacement was filed in time, the company was uninsured with FMCSA in between.

Source: FMCSA Motus · Oct 19, 2026. Identical filings repeated in the FMCSA data are shown once; a filing listed under two dockets is one policy, not extra coverage. Coverage is the maximum amount filed with FMCSA, not the full policy.

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Roadside inspections Oct 19, 2024 – Oct 19, 2026

4inspections
0.0%vehicle out-of-service
0 of 2 · Wisconsin avg 19.9%
0.0%driver out-of-service
0 of 4 · Wisconsin avg 2.8%
5violations written on inspection reports

By quarter inspections and vehicle out-of-service rate

Bar height: inspections in the quarter. Percentage: vehicles put out of service, of vehicle inspections. The first and last quarters are partial.

Where it was inspected 2 states and provinces, 24 months

AK: 0 inspectionsAKME: 0 inspectionsMEVT: 0 inspectionsVTNH: 0 inspectionsNHWA: 0 inspectionsWAID: 0 inspectionsIDMT: 0 inspectionsMTND: 0 inspectionsNDMN: 0 inspectionsMNIL: 0 inspectionsILWI: 2 inspectionsWIMI: 2 inspectionsMINY: 0 inspectionsNYRI: 0 inspectionsRIMA: 0 inspectionsMAOR: 0 inspectionsORNV: 0 inspectionsNVWY: 0 inspectionsWYSD: 0 inspectionsSDIA: 0 inspectionsIAIN: 0 inspectionsINOH: 0 inspectionsOHPA: 0 inspectionsPANJ: 0 inspectionsNJCT: 0 inspectionsCTCA: 0 inspectionsCAUT: 0 inspectionsUTCO: 0 inspectionsCONE: 0 inspectionsNEMO: 0 inspectionsMOKY: 0 inspectionsKYWV: 0 inspectionsWVVA: 0 inspectionsVAMD: 0 inspectionsMDDE: 0 inspectionsDEAZ: 0 inspectionsAZNM: 0 inspectionsNMKS: 0 inspectionsKSAR: 0 inspectionsARTN: 0 inspectionsTNNC: 0 inspectionsNCSC: 0 inspectionsSCDC: 0 inspectionsDCOK: 0 inspectionsOKLA: 0 inspectionsLAMS: 0 inspectionsMSAL: 0 inspectionsALGA: 0 inspectionsGAHI: 0 inspectionsHITX: 0 inspectionsTXFL: 0 inspectionsFL
  1. WI 2 50.0%
  2. MI 2 50.0%

Vehicles seen at inspections different VINs, 24 months

Power units: 2

2 straight trucks

Freightliner 3

5 power units declared on the MCS-150. Inspections see only part of a fleet, so fewer here is normal; many more can mean the registration is out of date.

Trailers: 1

1 semi-trailers

Includes trailers the company pulled but does not own, such as shipper or leasing trailers.

4 most recent inspections
DateStateLevelViolationsOut of service
Jul 16, 2026WI32No
Jan 21, 2026MI11No
Sep 29, 2025MI11No
Dec 12, 2024WI31No
How these rates are calculated

Period: Oct 19, 2024 – Oct 19, 2026. Vehicle rate = vehicle inspections with a vehicle out-of-service order ÷ vehicle inspections (levels 1, 2, 5 and 6). Driver rate uses levels 1, 2, 3 and 6. The Wisconsin average covers 42,237 vehicle and 76,995 driver inspections of all Wisconsin-based carriers in this period. It mixes every type of operation, so compare with care; rates based on a handful of inspections say little. FMCSA's own SMS measures are weighted differently: SMS profile ↗ · SAFER snapshot ↗

Violations in FMCSA's SMS last 24 months

3 violations counted in FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (SMS), 0 of them serious enough to put the driver or vehicle out of service.

Why is this different from the 5 violations above?

The inspections section's number counts every violation written on the inspection reports in our Oct 19, 2024 – Oct 19, 2026 window. The SMS count comes from FMCSA's own monthly SMS snapshot, which uses its own 24-month window and only the violations it scores. Both are FMCSA figures; they measure different things.

Category (FMCSA BASIC)ViolationsOut of serviceShareWisconsin share
Unsafe Driving30100.0%21.2%
2 most frequent violations
ViolationTimesOut of service
Driver - Failed to require passenger(s) (not a co-driver) to use seat belt while operating a property-carrying CMV.
Seat Belt · Unsafe Driving · code 39216BDPASS
20
Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
Seat Belt · Unsafe Driving · code 39216D
10

Source: FMCSA SMS violation file, inspections in the last 24 months, published Oct 19, 2026. "Share" is this company's mix of violations; the Wisconsin column is the mix across all Wisconsin-based carriers, so you can see which kinds of problems stand out. A high count partly reflects fleet size and how often trucks are inspected.

Crashes Oct 19, 2024 – Oct 19, 2026

1crashes
0fatal
0injury
1tow-away
Crash details
DateLocationFatalitiesInjuries
Apr 23, 2025Grand Chute, WI00

Reportable crashes do not imply the carrier was at fault.

Company details FMCSA census · Oct 19, 2026

USDOT number4130166
MC / docketMC1581402
Legal nameCREATIVE SIGN TRANSPORT LLC
OperationInterstate
Business type—
Power units5
Drivers7
Annual mileage104,425 (2025)
HazmatYes
Safety ratingNot rated (no compliance review on record)
USDOT number addedSep 12, 2023 · 3 years ago
Last MCS-150 updateSep 22, 2025
Email domain on file@creativesigncompany.com

Equipment as declared on the MCS-150

OwnedTerm-leased
Straight trucks41
Trailers30

Term-leased equipment usually belongs to owner-operators driving under this company's authority.

Cargo carried

General FreightLiquids/GasesOtherOther

Change history

No changes to name, contact details, authority or insurance since we started tracking on Oct 18, 2026. We compare every company's FMCSA record each day.

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Questions about CREATIVE SIGN TRANSPORT LLC

What does CREATIVE SIGN TRANSPORT LLC's operating authority allow?

MC1581402: Motor carrier (may haul regulated property for hire).

Which information about CREATIVE SIGN TRANSPORT LLC is old or missing?

There are too few vehicle inspections in the last 24 months to judge the out-of-service rate. FMCSA has not issued a safety rating, which means no compliance review is on record, not that the carrier is unsafe.

What should I verify before booking CREATIVE SIGN TRANSPORT LLC?

Confirm the authority and insurance on the Motus record for USDOT 4130166. Call the company back on the phone number on file, (920) 336-8900, not a number from an email or load board message. Check that the MC number the dispatcher gave you matches MC1581402, and ask the insurer for a certificate of insurance naming you as holder, with cargo coverage that fits your load.

Company details from the FMCSA Company Census File (Oct 19, 2026). Inspections and crashes from FMCSA MCMIS files. About our data · Report an error on this page (how corrections work).

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