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DIRECT LINES INC
TEUTOPOLIS, IL 06/16/1982 45 years, 1 month
DOT 214334
MC 154986
MOTUS
Carrier, Broker
Interstate
64 Power Units
108 Drivers
Current as of today
Active · 64 power units · 108 drivers · Teutopolis, IL
2026
Nov 3, 2026
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 3,073,024 (2024) Reported power units: 32 → 64 Reported drivers: 41 → 108 Reported trailers: 115
Jun 9, 2026 Motus
Broker of property (except household goods) authority inactive
Reason: Administrative status adjustment
Jan 1, 2026
Insurance cancelled with Erie Insurance Exchange
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
2025
Oct 2025
Email changed
jake@directlinesinc.com → spw@directlinesinc.com
Oct 2025
Officer change
STEVEN P WENDLING, JACOB A WENDLING → STEVEN P WENDLING
Oct 14, 2025
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 3,073,024 (2024) Reported power units: 32 Reported drivers: 41 Reported trailers: 115
Mar 3, 2025
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 3,073,024 (2024) Reported power units: 34 → 32 Reported drivers: 46 → 41 Reported trailers: 115
2023
Feb 17, 2023
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 3,338,234 (2022) Reported power units: 34 Reported drivers: 46
2022
Jan 1, 2022
Insurance cancelled with Midwest Family Mutual Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jan 1, 2022
Insurance filed with Erie Insurance Exchange
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
2021
Feb 4, 2021
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 3,510,646 (2020) Reported power units: 34 Reported drivers: 46
2018
Jan 1, 2018
Insurance cancelled with Regent Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Jan 1, 2018
Insurance filed with Midwest Family Mutual Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2017
Dec 22, 2017
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC154986)
Dec 22, 2017
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC154986)
Dec 5, 2017
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC154986)
Dec 5, 2017
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC154986)
2016
Mar 19, 2016
Insurance cancelled with Sparta Insurance Company
Form 34
2014
May 5, 2014
Insurance cancelled with RLI Insurance Company
Form 84
2013
Dec 4, 2013
Revoked
Property broker authority (MC154986)
2011
Jan 27, 2011
Insurance cancelled with General Casualty Company of Wisconsin
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Jan 1, 2011
Insurance filed with Sparta Insurance Company
Form 34
Jan 1, 2011
Insurance filed with Regent Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Jan 1, 2011
Insurance cancelled with Truck Insurance Exchange
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jan 1, 2011
Insurance filed with General Casualty Company of Wisconsin (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Jan 1, 2011
Insurance cancelled with General Casualty Company of Wisconsin
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Jan 1, 2011
Insurance cancelled with Hanover Insurance Co.
Form 34
2009
Mar 14, 2009
Insurance cancelled with Truck Insurance Exchange
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Feb 26, 2009
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC154986)
Feb 26, 2009
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC154986)
Feb 17, 2009
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC154986)
Feb 17, 2009
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC154986)
Jan 16, 2009
Insurance cancelled with Continental Western Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Jan 16, 2009
Insurance cancelled with Continental Western Insurance Co.
Form 34
Jan 1, 2009
Insurance cancelled with The Cincinnati Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $500,000 coverage
Jan 1, 2009
Insurance cancelled with Continental Western Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Jan 1, 2009
Insurance cancelled with Continental Western Insurance Co.
Form 34
Jan 1, 2009
Insurance filed with Truck Insurance Exchange (3 policies)
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jan 1, 2009
Insurance cancelled with Truck Insurance Exchange
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jan 1, 2009
Insurance filed with Hanover Insurance Co.
Form 34
2008
Dec 23, 2008
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC154986)
Dec 22, 2008
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC154986)
2007
Jan 1, 2007
Insurance filed with Continental Western Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Jan 1, 2007
Insurance filed with Continental Western Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 34
Jan 1, 2007
Insurance cancelled with Continental Western Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jan 1, 2007
Insurance cancelled with Continental Western Insurance Co.
Form 34
2000
Mar 14, 2000
Safety rating: Satisfactory
1997
Jun 25, 1997
Discontinued revocation
Broker authority (MC154986)
Jun 4, 1997 Motus
Broker of property (except household goods) authority active
Reason: Granted
Jun 4, 1997
Involuntary revocation
Broker authority (MC154986)
May 7, 1997
Insurance cancelled with United Pacific Insurance Co
Form 84
May 4, 1997
Insurance filed with RLI Insurance Company
Form 84
Jan 1, 1997
Insurance cancelled with Illinois National Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jan 1, 1997
Insurance cancelled with United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Form 34
Jan 1, 1997
Insurance filed with Continental Western Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jan 1, 1997
Insurance filed with Continental Western Insurance Co.
Form 34
1996
Apr 23, 1996
Granted
Property broker authority (MC154986)
Apr 9, 1996
Insurance filed with United Pacific Insurance Co
Form 84
1995
Feb 18, 1995
Insurance cancelled with Onebeacon America Insurance Company
Form 34
Feb 18, 1995
Insurance filed with United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Form 34
1993
Feb 18, 1993
Insurance filed with Illinois National Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Feb 18, 1993
Insurance cancelled with Illinois National Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
1990
Feb 18, 1990
Insurance filed with Onebeacon America Insurance Company
Form 34
Feb 8, 1990
Insurance filed with The Cincinnati Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $500,000 coverage
1989
Mar 10, 1989
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC154986)
Mar 10, 1989
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC154986)
Feb 16, 1989
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC154986)
Feb 16, 1989
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC154986)
1987
Apr 30, 1987
Granted
Motor property contract carrier authority (MC154986)
1985
Aug 15, 1985 Motus
Motor carrier of property (except household goods) authority active
Reason: Revoked
Aug 15, 1985
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC154986)
1982
Jun 16, 1982
DOT registered
Company registered with the FMCSA.
May 19, 1982
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC154986)
1981
Sep 9, 1981
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC154986)