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ELS LLC
dba ELS
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 09/10/2010 45 years, 2 months
DOT 2074781
MC 153615
MOTUS
Carrier, Intermodal Equipment Provider
Interstate
100 Power Units
40 Drivers
Current as of today
Active · 100 power units · 40 drivers · North Charleston, SC
2026
~Sep 2026
Address changed: WEST MEMPHIS, AR → NORTH CHARLESTON, SC
315 MOUND CITY ROAD, WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301 → 3236 LANDMARK DR SUITE 117, NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29418
~Sep 2026
Fleet grew 50 → 100 power units
2025
Dec 12, 2025
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 3,200,000 (2024) Reported power units: 50 → 100 Reported drivers: 40 Reported trailers: 39 → 50
~Oct 2025
Address changed: WEST MEMPHIS, AR → WEST MEMPHIS, AR
315 MOUND CITY ROAD, WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301 → 315 MOUND CITY ROAD, WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301
~Feb 2025
Address changed: WEST MEMPHIS, AR → WEST MEMPHIS, AR
315 MOUND CITY ROAD, WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301 → 315 MOUND CITY ROAD, WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301
~Jan 2025
Phone changed
(747) 800-1020 → (919) 778-5777
~Jan 2025
Email changed
tim.els.freight@gmail.com → tburnette@elsfreight.com
2024
~Dec 2024
Address changed: WEST MEMPHIS, AR → WEST MEMPHIS, AR
315 MOUND CITY ROAD, WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301 → 315 MOUND CITY ROAD, WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301
~Dec 2024
Phone changed
(919) 778-5777 → (747) 800-1020
~Dec 2024
Email changed
wjackson@els-freight.com → tim.els.freight@gmail.com
~Nov 2024
Address changed: WEST MEMPHIS, AR → WEST MEMPHIS, AR
315 MOUND CITY RD, WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301 → 315 MOUND CITY ROAD, WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301
~Nov 2024
Fleet reduced 255 → 50 power units
~Nov 2024
Driver count changed 200 → 40
Nov 11, 2024
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 16,200,000 (2022) Reported power units: 50 Reported drivers: 40 Reported trailers: 39
Oct 23, 2024
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 16,200,000 (2022) Reported power units: 255 → 50 Reported drivers: 200 → 40
Sep 1, 2024
Insurance cancelled with Highlander Specialty Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
~Mar 2024
Email changed
tburnette@elsfreight.com → wjackson@els-freight.com
2023
Dec 5, 2023
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 16,200,000 (2022) Reported power units: 255 Reported drivers: 200
Dec 1, 2023
Insurance filed with Highlander Specialty Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 1, 2023
Insurance cancelled with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jan 30, 2023
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 16,200,000 (2022) Reported power units: 270 → 255 Reported drivers: 239 → 200
2021
Dec 14, 2021
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 23,800,000 (2020) Reported power units: 270 Reported drivers: 239
2020
Dec 1, 2020
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Dec 1, 2020
Insurance cancelled with Argonaut Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 1, 2020
Insurance filed with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 4, 2020
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Jul 8, 2020
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 22,000,000 (2019) Reported power units: 270 Reported drivers: 239
Jun 9, 2020
Insurance cancelled with Argonaut Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jun 9, 2020
Insurance filed with Argonaut Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
May 20, 2020
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
May 13, 2020
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
2019
Dec 1, 2019
Insurance filed with Argonaut Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 1, 2019
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 27, 2019
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Nov 4, 2019
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
2018
Dec 1, 2018
Insurance filed with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 1, 2018
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2017
Dec 1, 2017
Insurance cancelled with Stonewood Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 1, 2017
Insurance filed with Canal Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 17, 2017
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Nov 6, 2017
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
2016
Dec 1, 2016
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Dec 1, 2016
Insurance filed with Wilshire Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Dec 1, 2016
Insurance cancelled with Wilshire Insurance Company (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Dec 1, 2016
Insurance filed with Stonewood Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 1, 2016
Insurance cancelled with Wilshire Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 4, 2016
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Oct 31, 2016
Insurance cancelled with Wilshire Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Oct 31, 2016
Insurance filed with Wilshire Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Apr 13, 2016
Safety rating: Satisfactory
2015
Dec 1, 2015
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Dec 1, 2015
Insurance filed with Wilshire Insurance Company (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Dec 1, 2015
Insurance cancelled with Cherokee Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 4, 2015
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
2012
Dec 1, 2012
Insurance filed with Cherokee Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 1, 2012
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Jan 18, 2012
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
2011
Nov 14, 2011
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Nov 12, 2011
Insurance filed with Canal Insurance Co. (3 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Nov 12, 2011
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Nov 12, 2011
Insurance cancelled with Eastern Atlantic Insurance Company
Form 34
Nov 12, 2011
Insurance cancelled with Eastern Atlantic Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Oct 17, 2011
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Jan 5, 2011
OOS order rescinded
2010
Dec 8, 2010
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC153615)
Dec 3, 2010
Out-of-service order
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
Nov 12, 2010
Insurance filed with Eastern Atlantic Insurance Company
Form 34
Nov 12, 2010
Insurance filed with Eastern Atlantic Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 10, 2010
DOT registered
Company registered with the FMCSA.
2007
Nov 7, 2007
Insurance cancelled with Hanover Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 34
Nov 5, 2007 Motus
Motor carrier of property (except household goods) authority active
Reason: Granted
Nov 5, 2007
Revoked
Motor property contract carrier authority (MC153615)
Oct 26, 2007
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
May 25, 2007
Insurance filed with Hanover Insurance Co. (3 policies)
Form 34
May 25, 2007
Insurance cancelled with Hanover Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 34
Feb 22, 2007
Reinstated
Motor property contract carrier authority (MC153615)
Feb 20, 2007
Insurance filed with Canal Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
2006
Dec 18, 2006
Revoked
Motor property common carrier authority (MC153615)
Dec 18, 2006
Revoked
Motor property contract carrier authority (MC153615)
Dec 9, 2006
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 25, 2006
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Sep 25, 2006
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Sep 16, 2006
Insurance filed with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 16, 2006
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Aug 21, 2006
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Aug 21, 2006
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Jun 27, 2006
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Jun 20, 2006
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Jun 20, 2006
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Jun 19, 2006
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Jun 19, 2006
Insurance filed with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
May 31, 2006
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
May 31, 2006
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Mar 31, 2006
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Mar 31, 2006
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Mar 30, 2006
Insurance filed with Canal Insurance Co. (4 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Mar 30, 2006
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Mar 3, 2006
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Mar 3, 2006
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
2005
Oct 24, 2005
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Oct 24, 2005
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Oct 20, 2005
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Oct 20, 2005
Insurance filed with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 23, 2005
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Sep 23, 2005
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Jul 27, 2005
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Jul 27, 2005
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Jul 25, 2005
Insurance filed with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Jul 25, 2005
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jun 28, 2005
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Jun 28, 2005
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
May 10, 2005
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
May 7, 2005
Insurance cancelled with Underwriters at Lloyds London
Form 34
Apr 11, 2005
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Apr 8, 2005
Insurance filed with Hanover Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 34
Apr 8, 2005
Insurance cancelled with Hanover Insurance Co.
Form 34
Jan 7, 2005
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2004
Dec 20, 2004
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Dec 20, 2004
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Dec 14, 2004
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 14, 2004
Insurance filed with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 13, 2004
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Dec 13, 2004
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Aug 2, 2004
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Aug 2, 2004
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Jul 25, 2004
Insurance filed with Canal Insurance Co. (4 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jul 25, 2004
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jun 28, 2004
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Jun 28, 2004
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Apr 8, 2004
Insurance filed with Underwriters at Lloyds London
Form 34
Apr 8, 2004
Insurance cancelled with Underwriters at Lloyds London
Form 34
Mar 6, 2004
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Feb 11, 2004
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Feb 11, 2004
Insurance filed with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2003
Dec 10, 2003
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 14, 2003
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 14, 2003
Insurance filed with Canal Insurance Co. (4 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jul 25, 2003
Insurance filed with Canal Insurance Co. (4 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jul 25, 2003
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Apr 8, 2003
Insurance filed with Underwriters at Lloyds London
Form 34
Apr 8, 2003
Insurance cancelled with Underwriters at Lloyds London
Form 34
Mar 21, 2003
Insurance cancelled with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Mar 21, 2003
Insurance filed with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2002
Jul 25, 2002
Insurance filed with Canal Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jul 25, 2002
Insurance cancelled with Unisun Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Apr 25, 2002
Insurance cancelled with Underwriters at Lloyds London
Form 34
Apr 8, 2002
Insurance cancelled with Underwriters at Lloyds London
Form 34
Apr 8, 2002
Insurance filed with Underwriters at Lloyds London
Form 34
2001
Apr 8, 2001
Insurance filed with Underwriters at Lloyds London (2 policies)
Form 34
Apr 8, 2001
Insurance cancelled with Underwriters at Lloyds London
Form 34
2000
Jul 25, 2000
Insurance cancelled with Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jul 25, 2000
Insurance filed with Unisun Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Apr 8, 2000
Insurance filed with Underwriters at Lloyds London
Form 34
Apr 8, 2000
Insurance cancelled with Underwriters at Lloyds London
Form 34
1999
Aug 17, 1999
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Aug 17, 1999
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Jul 30, 1999
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Jul 30, 1999
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Jul 3, 1999
Insurance filed with Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jul 3, 1999
Insurance cancelled with Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Apr 8, 1999
Insurance cancelled with Underwriters at Lloyds London
Form 34
Apr 8, 1999
Insurance filed with Underwriters at Lloyds London
Form 34
1998
Apr 8, 1998
Insurance filed with Underwriters at Lloyds London
Form 34
Apr 8, 1998
Insurance cancelled with Great American Insurance Company of New York
Form 34
1997
Oct 1, 1997
Insurance filed with Occidental Fire and Casualty Co. of N.C.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Oct 1, 1997
Insurance cancelled with Occidental Fire and Casualty Co. of N.C. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Oct 1, 1997
Insurance filed with Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
1994
Nov 9, 1994
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Oct 1, 1994
Insurance filed with Occidental Fire and Casualty Co. of N.C.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 23, 1994
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Sep 23, 1994
Insurance filed with Great American Insurance Company of New York
Form 34
Jun 21, 1994
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Jun 20, 1994
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Jun 3, 1994
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Jun 3, 1994
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
1992
Oct 23, 1992
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Oct 1, 1992
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
1991
Oct 28, 1991
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Oct 25, 1991
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Oct 1, 1991
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Oct 1, 1991
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
1990
Oct 17, 1990
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Oct 17, 1990
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Oct 1, 1990
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC153615)
Oct 1, 1990
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Jul 3, 1990
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Jun 6, 1990
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
1989
Nov 1, 1989
Granted
Motor property contract carrier authority (MC153615)
1987
Oct 22, 1987
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
Oct 1, 1987
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC153615)
1983
Oct 14, 1983
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC153615)
1981
Jul 9, 1981
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC153615)