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TELS INC
DEFIANCE, OH 05/03/2013 13 years, 3 months
DOT 2402648
MC 826445
MOTUS
Carrier
Interstate
7 Power Units
7 Drivers
Current as of today
Active · 7 power units · 7 drivers · Defiance, OH
2026
~Sep 2026
Fleet grew 5 → 7 power units
~Sep 2026
Driver count changed 6 → 7
~Jun 2026
Address changed
1701 BALTIMORE ROAD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512 → 1701 BALTIMORE ST, DEFIANCE, OH 43512
Feb 18, 2026
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 791,467 (2025) Reported power units: 5 → 7 Reported drivers: 6 → 7 Reported trailers: 5 → 7
2025
Dec 2, 2025
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 1,667,289 (2022) Reported power units: 4 → 5 Reported drivers: 5 → 6 Reported trailers: 4 → 5
Dec 2, 2025
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Nov 27, 2025
Insurance cancelled with Everspan Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Oct 31, 2025
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Jul 30, 2025
Insurance cancelled with Everspan Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Apr 10, 2025
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Apr 10, 2025
Insurance cancelled with Progressive Preferred Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Apr 10, 2025
Insurance filed with Everspan Insurance Company (3 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Apr 10, 2025
Insurance cancelled with Everspan Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Apr 3, 2025
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 1,667,289 (2022) Reported power units: 12 → 4 Reported drivers: 15 → 5 Reported trailers: 4
Mar 14, 2025
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
2024
Dec 13, 2024
Insurance cancelled with Obsidian Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 12, 2024
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Dec 10, 2024
Insurance cancelled with Obsidian Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 10, 2024
Insurance filed with Progressive Preferred Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Nov 18, 2024
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Aug 28, 2024
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 1,667,289 (2022) Reported power units: 14 → 12 Reported drivers: 24 → 15
~Mar 2024
Address changed
70 FOX RUN DRIVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512 → 1701 BALTIMORE ROAD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512
2023
Dec 13, 2023
Insurance filed with Obsidian Insurance Company (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 13, 2023
Insurance cancelled with Progressive Preferred Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Jun 7, 2023
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 1,667,289 (2022) Reported power units: 11 → 14 Reported drivers: 22 → 24
~Apr 2023
Driver count changed 22 → 24
2022
Nov 17, 2022
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 1,178,733 (2021) Reported power units: 10 → 11 Reported drivers: 22
Feb 2, 2022
Insurance cancelled with Progressive Preferred Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Feb 2, 2022
Insurance filed with Progressive Preferred Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
2021
~Jul 2021
Email changed
dispatch@telsyndicate.com → safety@telsyndicate.com
Jun 16, 2021
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 1,178,733 (2021) Reported power units: 8 → 10 Reported drivers: 15 → 22
2019
Oct 28, 2019
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 1,419,782 (2018) Reported power units: 8 Reported drivers: 15
Sep 28, 2019
Insurance filed with Progressive Preferred Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 28, 2019
Insurance cancelled with National Liability & Fire Ins Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 16, 2019
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Sep 3, 2019
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
2018
Sep 28, 2018
Insurance cancelled with National Indemnity Company of the South
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 28, 2018
Insurance filed with National Liability & Fire Ins Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 27, 2018
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Sep 4, 2018
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Jul 27, 2018
Insurance cancelled with National Indemnity Company of the South
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Jun 28, 2018
Insurance cancelled with National Indemnity Company of the South
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Jun 28, 2018
Insurance filed with National Indemnity Company of the South
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
2017
Dec 27, 2017
Insurance cancelled with National Indemnity Company of the South
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Dec 11, 2017
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Dec 8, 2017
Insurance filed with National Indemnity Company of the South (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Dec 8, 2017
Insurance cancelled with National Indemnity Company of the South
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Nov 30, 2017
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Sep 29, 2017
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Sep 29, 2017
Insurance filed with National Indemnity Company of the South (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 28, 2017
Insurance cancelled with National Indemnity Company of the South
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 1, 2017
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
2016
Sep 28, 2016
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Sep 28, 2016
Insurance cancelled with National Indemnity Company of the South
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 28, 2016
Insurance filed with National Indemnity Company of the South
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 1, 2016
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
2015
Sep 28, 2015
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Sep 28, 2015
Insurance cancelled with National Indemnity Company of the South
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 28, 2015
Insurance filed with National Indemnity Company of the South
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 1, 2015
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
2014
Sep 30, 2014
Insurance cancelled with Castlepoint Florida Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 28, 2014
Insurance filed with National Indemnity Company of the South
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 28, 2014
Insurance cancelled with Castlepoint Florida Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 18, 2014
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Sep 3, 2014
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Aug 13, 2014
OOS order rescinded
Aug 12, 2014
Out-of-service order
New Entrant Revoked - Expedited Actions
May 17, 2014
Insurance cancelled with Castlepoint Florida Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
May 17, 2014
Insurance filed with Castlepoint Florida Insurance Company (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
May 9, 2014
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Apr 21, 2014
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
2013
Oct 17, 2013
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
Oct 15, 2013
Insurance cancelled with Castlepoint Florida Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Sep 18, 2013
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC826445)
May 28, 2013 Motus
Motor carrier of property (except household goods) authority active
Reason: Granted
May 28, 2013
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC826445)
May 17, 2013
Insurance filed with Castlepoint Florida Insurance Company (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
May 3, 2013
DOT registered
Company registered with the FMCSA.