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Active carrier authority since 2009 · insured · 2 prior revocations — Grade A

CITY DELIVERY SERVICE INC

DBA CDS TRANSPORTATION · DOT 00038089 · MC# 099408 · LAFLIN, PA

Formerly CDS TRANSPORTATION

Contact
+1 (570) 654-6738ckeup@valleydist.com
MOTUSFMCSA
FF Trust Score
A
100 / 100

Excellent — well-established, fully compliant carrier

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Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active
Operation
Interstate
Active for
17 years, 5 months
Out of Service
No
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
6
Drivers
6
Fleet size
C
Ownership & Leadership
CAROL K KEUPOwnerMOTUS
PRESIDENT
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-06-27
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory
Audited Apr 11, 2002
Inspections · 24 mo
5
Roadside stops on record
Crashes · 24 mo
0
Clean — no reportable crashes
Out-of-service rate vs national average
Vehicle0.0% out-of-service · 4 insp
natl avg 22.3%
Better than the national average
Driver0.0% out-of-service · 5 insp
natl avg 6.7%
Better than the national average

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Active

    Current

  • Liability insurance ($1,000,000) — no coverage gaps

    ✓ Currently insured (since Apr 2022)

  • Reinstated

    Contract carrier authority

    Apr 16, 2009Archive

  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    Apr 16, 2009Archive

  • Authority Revoked

    Apr 13, 2009Archive

  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 04/13/2009

    Mar 11, 2009Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Jun 18, 2007Archive

  • Involuntary Revocation

    Common carrier authority — discontinued 06/20/2007, authority retained

    May 22, 2007Archive

  • Involuntary Revocation

    Contract carrier authority — discontinued 06/20/2007, authority retained

    May 22, 2007Archive

  • Involuntary Revocation

    Common carrier authority — discontinued 06/20/2005, authority retained

    May 23, 2005Archive

  • Involuntary Revocation

    Contract carrier authority — discontinued 06/20/2005, authority retained

    May 23, 2005Archive

  • Involuntary Revocation

    Common carrier authority — discontinued 07/13/2001, authority retained

    Jul 13, 2001Archive

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Nov 13, 1984Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Mar 21, 1984Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Feb 17, 1983Archive
Authority StatusWhether the carrier's FMCSA operating authority is currently active. Inactive = cannot legally haul freight.

Active carrier authority

20/20
Authority AgeHow long the carrier has held authority. Newer carriers are higher risk — most failures happen in the first 2 years.

10+ years of continuous authority

20/20
InsuranceWhether the carrier's required BIPD liability insurance is on file with FMCSA right now. Lapsed or missing insurance = the carrier cannot legally operate.

BIPD liability insurance on file, current

25/25
Revocation HistoryPast authority revocations by FMCSA — usually for lapsed insurance. Even if reinstated, a revocation history is a warning sign.

2 revocation(s), all over 2 years ago — no recent issues

25/25
SafetyBonus points for a demonstrably clean record: enough recent inspections with below-average out-of-service rates and no crashes. Never subtracts — thin data simply earns no bonus.

Safety bonus earned for: below-average vehicle out-of-service rate, below-average driver out-of-service rate, no crashes in 24 months, Satisfactory FMCSA rating.

10/10

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Does CITY DELIVERY SERVICE INC have active FMCSA authority?

CITY DELIVERY SERVICE INC (DOT 00038089) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is A (100/100). They've held active authority 17 years, 5 months.

What is their insurance status?

Per current records, CITY DELIVERY SERVICE INC has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.

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