Purple Squirrel · FMCSA Background Report
CHAS J BURNHAM CARTAGE INC
DOT 243470 · MC 151115
Report DateJune 27, 2026
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Company Information
Legal NameCHAS J BURNHAM CARTAGE INC
Registered Since03/09/1984
Registered Address6100 LINSDALE, DETROIT, MI, 48204
Phone313-895-1100
Risk Assessment
No MCS-150 date on file — verify the carrier is active
Authority held for 42.4 years
Authority & Licensing
Docket NumberMC151115
Broker AuthorityNone
Common CarrierNone
Contract CarrierNone
Bond / InsurerCITIZENS INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA
Policy / Bond #B117871
Fleet & Safety
Power Units1
Drivers1
Authority History

No authority history found on file.

Other Companies at This Address

2 FMCSA-registered entities share this address. Multiple registrants at one address can indicate address farming or shell company activity.

CompanyDOTMCTypeStatus
BURNHAM CARTAGE INC 241834 — OTHER-APPLYING FOR MC Inactive
STEWART & STEWART CARTAGE INC 523271 MC170749 AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Active
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