ELLIS & EASTERN COMPANY
- DOT
- 1788281
- Authority
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
- Safety
- Satisfactory
About ELLIS & EASTERN COMPANY
Ellis & Eastern Company is a small-fleet motor carrier based in Sioux Falls, SD, registered with the FMCSA since 2008 (18 years). The carrier operates 14 power units and 13 drivers, placing it in the 75th percentile of US for-hire carriers by fleet size. Operating authority: AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE, EXEMPT FOR HIRE. Reported 150,000 annual miles for 2025 — approximately 10,714 miles per power unit. Cargo carried includes logs, poles, and lumber, machinery and large objects, and construction. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory (issued June 2017).
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Fleet & operations
- Power units
- 14
- Drivers
- 13
- Annual miles
- 150,000
reported for 2025
Cargo carried
Equipment owned
- Truck
- 12
- Tractor
- 1
- Trailer
- 9
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Data sourced from FMCSA Company Census (public domain). Last refreshed Aug 22, 2026. MCS-150 last updated Jan 2026. Safety rating issued Jun 2017.