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MBROTHERS FREIGHT LLC (DBA JEEP FREIGHT)

USDOT 985934  •  MC-419195  •  JOLIET, IL
MoverAudit grade: C, based on federal records below
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Type
Broker, not a carrier
Own trucks
5
Status
Active
Complaints, 4 yrs
0

Complaint history

No federal complaints on record in the last 4 years. Records checked against the FMCSA household goods complaint database.

Company details

Legal nameMBROTHERS FREIGHT LLC
Doing business asJEEP FREIGHT
Address2700 MCDONOUGH ST, JOLIET, IL 60439
Phone(708) 691-3170
Company officerRUTENIS MIRINAVICIUS
In business sinceOct 2001
Last FMCSA updateOct 2019

Fleet & authority

Power units (trucks)5
Drivers0
Broker authorityYes
Carrier authorityn/a
Safety ratingNot rated
Prior revocationYes
risk

MoverAudit risk score: 30/100

Computed from objective federal flags only: broker-only registration, fleet size, complaint volume and severity, hostage-goods reports and past revocations. Lower is safer. This is a summary of public records, not a review.

Complaints vs. other checked movers

This company
0
Average checked mover
0.8
Red flags & green flags
!Registered as a broker: they sell your move to another company.
!Operating authority was revoked at least once (see authority history below).
!3 insurance policy cancellations in the last 3 years.
USDOT registration is active.
5 trucks registered with FMCSA.
No hostage-goods complaints on record.
In business since 2001: a long federal track record.
Never had operating authority revoked.
Roadside safety & insurance

Roadside safety record

No roadside inspections or crashes on federal record for this company. For a working carrier that usually means very low mileage; for a broker it is expected, brokers have no trucks to inspect.

Insurance on file

Liability insuranceOn file
InsurerNationwide Mutual Insurance Comp
Policy effective sinceFeb 2025
Cancellations, 3 yrs3
3 insurance cancellations in the last 3 years, most recently Feb 2025. Repeated cancellations often mean unpaid premiums or dropped coverage, ask this company to show you a current certificate of insurance before booking.

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance filings, refreshed nightly.

Authority history
Feb 7, 2025 Discontinued revocation
Broker: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Jan 29, 2024 Discontinued revocation
Broker: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Jan 12, 2023 Discontinued revocation
Broker: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Jan 5, 2021 Discontinued revocation
Broker: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Nov 29, 2019 Discontinued revocation
Broker: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Oct 13, 2015 Revoked
Motor property common carrier: granted -> revoked
Oct 3, 2014 Discontinued revocation
Common: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Aug 7, 2014 Discontinued revocation
Common: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Apr 4, 2006 Discontinued revocation
Common: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Nov 15, 2005 Discontinued revocation
Common: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
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Is Mbrothers Freight LLC reliable? Our read of the record

Mbrothers Freight LLC sits in the middle of the road: not a horror story, not a spotless record either. Registered as a broker: they sell your move to another company. None of this automatically disqualifies the company, but each item deserves a direct question before you sign anything.

Our read: usable with eyes open. Get the estimate binding and in writing, confirm the USDOT number on the paperwork matches 985934, and check the complaint categories above so you know exactly what earlier customers reported.

This assessment is generated from the public federal records shown on this page: registration, fleet, complaints, inspections, insurance and authority filings. It is a summary of records, not a review or an accusation.

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About Mbrothers Freight LLC

Mbrothers Freight LLC, doing business as Jeep Freight, is a federally registered moving broker based in Joliet, Illinois, registered with FMCSA since October 2001. Federal filings show 5 power units (trucks/tractors) and 0 drivers. As a broker, it does not transport shipments itself: it books your move and resells it to a carrier of its choosing.

Over the last four years, the federal complaint database shows no complaints against this company. For a mover doing real volume, a clean federal record is a genuinely good sign; for a very small operation it may simply reflect a small number of moves. Combine it with the fleet data above and recent references.

How to read this report

The grade and risk score at the top are calculated by MoverAudit from objective federal flags: whether the company is a broker or a carrier, how many trucks it operates, the volume and severity of complaints, hostage-goods reports, and past authority revocations. They are not official government ratings, and they are not reviews: every input is a public federal record shown on this page.

The complaint categories come from the FMCSA household goods complaint system. A single bad move can generate complaints in several categories at once, so the category sum can exceed the total. Pay the most attention to "Hostage Goods" and "Deceptive Business Practices": those describe intent, not accidents. "Loss and Damage" at low volume is normal friction for a carrier doing thousands of moves; the same number at a tiny company is not.

The fleet numbers matter more than they look. A company advertising nationwide service with zero or one registered truck is not doing that work itself: your move will be handled by someone you have not vetted. Compare the fleet size to the promises in your quote.

If you are considering this company, use this report as a starting point, not a verdict. Get the estimate in writing and check whether it is binding, confirm the USDOT number on their paperwork matches 985934, and if a different company shows up on moving day, stop and check that company here before a single box goes on the truck.

Questions about MBROTHERS FREIGHT LLC
Is Mbrothers Freight LLC legit?
Mbrothers Freight LLC has an active USDOT registration (985934), but it is registered as a broker, not a carrier: it resells moves to other companies. It has no federal complaints on record in the last 4 years.
Is Mbrothers Freight LLC a broker or a carrier?
A broker. It does not own trucks; it sells your move to a carrier you never chose. Get the actual carrier's name and USDOT number in writing, then check that carrier here too.
Where is Mbrothers Freight LLC based?
2700 Mcdonough St, Joliet, IL 60439. Phone on file: (708) 691-3170. Registered with FMCSA since October 2001.

Sources: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (registration, fleet), FMCSA Household Goods Complaint History via NCCDB (complaints, checked Jul 16, 2026). MoverAudit summarizes public federal records; it does not accuse any company of wrongdoing. Verify details at protectyourmove.gov.

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