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BGW LOGISTICS LLC

MC726582 ยท DOT 02081195 ยท HOUSTON, TX

Owner / Officer
DOUGLAS ALFORD
Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Registered
Sep 2010
Fleet Size
0 units (Pure brokerage)
MCS-150 Updated
May 2025
Cargo Insurance
Not Required

Trust Score

B76 / 100Good โ€” established broker with minor concerns

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Authority & Bond

Broker AuthorityFMCSA-issued license allowing a company to arrange transportation of freight. Required to legally operate as a freight broker.
Active
Authority AgeHow long this broker has held active authority with FMCSA. Longer = more established.
10 months
Common AuthorityAllows a carrier to haul freight for the general public. Most brokers don't need this.
Inactive
Contract AuthorityAllows hauling freight under specific contracts. Rarely used by pure brokers.
None
Process AgentA BOC-3 filing โ€” a legal representative in each state who can accept court papers on behalf of the broker.
#1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC, COLUMBUS, GA
BMC-84$75,000 (required minimum)

JET INSURANCE COMPANY ยท 05/01/2025

PENDING CANCELLATION

SURETY ยท 05/01/2026

History & Compliance

Active

Current

GRANTED

06/23/2025

03/16/2023

10/20/2011

10/20/2011

Authority StatusWhether the broker's FMCSA operating authority is currently active. Inactive = cannot legally broker loads.

Active broker authority

30/30
Authority AgeHow long the broker has held authority. Newer brokers are higher risk โ€” most failures happen in the first 2 years.

6 months to 1 year

8/20
Bond StatusBrokers must carry a $75,000 BMC-84 or BMC-85 surety bond. Missing bond = no protection if they don't pay.

Bond/surety on file

20/20
Revocation HistoryPast authority revocations by FMCSA. Even if reinstated, a revocation history is a warning sign.

2 revocation(s), all over 2 years ago

5/10
Rejected FilingsInsurance or bond filings rejected by FMCSA โ€” often due to paperwork errors, but can indicate deeper issues.

No rejected filings

5/5
Compliance

Bond filed, BOC-3 on file, MCS-150 current

8/10

Data synced daily from FMCSA. Trust Scores are calculated automatically.

Frequently Asked

Is BGW LOGISTICS LLC a legitimate freight broker?

BGW LOGISTICS LLC (MC726582) has active broker authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is B (76/100). They have been in business for 10 months. The company officer is DOUGLAS ALFORD. Registered with FMCSA since Sep 2010.

What is their bond status?

BGW LOGISTICS LLC has 1 bond/surety filing(s) on record: BMC-84 โ€” $75,000 (required minimum).

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