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CHIEFTAIN VAN LINES INC
RALSTON, NE 06/01/1974 45 years, 4 months
DOT 73670
MC 74169
MOTUS
Carrier
Interstate
9 Power Units
11 Drivers
Current as of today
Active · 9 power units · 11 drivers · Ralston, NE
2026
Jun 9, 2026 Motus
Motor carrier of household goods authority active
Reason: Administrative status adjustment
Apr 30, 2026
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 132,000 (2025) Reported power units: 11 → 9 Reported drivers: 12 → 11 Reported trailers: 11 → 9
2025
Aug 21, 2025
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 168,000 (2024) Reported power units: 12 → 11 Reported drivers: 11 → 12 Reported trailers: 11
2023
Sep 27, 2023
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 271,000 (2022) Reported power units: 13 → 12 Reported drivers: 10 → 11
2022
Nov 1, 2022
Insurance cancelled with Hanover Insurance Co.
Form 34
2021
Dec 14, 2021 Motus
Motor carrier of property (except household goods) authority active
Reason: Reinstated
Dec 14, 2021
Reinstated
Motor property common carrier authority (MC074169)
Dec 14, 2021
Reinstated
Motor property contract carrier authority (MC074169)
Dec 6, 2021
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 281,000 (2020) Reported power units: 13 Reported drivers: 10
Dec 6, 2021
Revoked
Motor property common carrier authority (MC074169)
Dec 6, 2021
Revoked
Motor property contract carrier authority (MC074169)
Nov 30, 2021
Insurance cancelled with Protective Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Nov 19, 2021
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 281,000 (2020) Reported power units: 14 → 13 Reported drivers: 11 → 10
~Oct 2021
Address changed: OMAHA, NE → RALSTON, NE
7201 MAIN ST, OMAHA, NE 68127 → 7201 MAIN ST, RALSTON, NE 68127
Aug 20, 2021
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 281,000 (2020) Reported power units: 14 Reported drivers: 12 → 11
Jun 8, 2021
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC074169)
Jun 8, 2021
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC074169)
Apr 29, 2021
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC074169)
Apr 29, 2021
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC074169)
2020
Nov 1, 2020
Insurance filed with Protective Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Nov 1, 2020
Insurance cancelled with Sagamore Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
2019
Dec 17, 2019
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 3,880,000 (2018) Reported power units: 14 Reported drivers: 12
Dec 4, 2019
Insurance cancelled with Technology Insurance Company, Inc
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Nov 1, 2019
Insurance cancelled with Technology Insurance Company, Inc
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Nov 1, 2019
Insurance filed with Sagamore Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
2016
Dec 1, 2016
Insurance cancelled with Vanliner Insurance Company
Form 34
Nov 1, 2016
Insurance filed with Technology Insurance Company, Inc (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Nov 1, 2016
Insurance filed with Technology Insurance Company, Inc
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 1, 2016
Insurance cancelled with Technology Insurance Company, Inc
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 1, 2016
Insurance cancelled with Vanliner Insurance Company
Form 34
Nov 1, 2016
Insurance filed with Hanover Insurance Co.
Form 34
Nov 1, 2016
Insurance cancelled with Vanliner Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2013
Nov 1, 2013
Insurance filed with Vanliner Insurance Company (2 policies)
Form 34
Nov 1, 2013
Insurance cancelled with Transguard Insurance Company of America Inc.
Form 34
Nov 1, 2013
Insurance cancelled with Transguard Insurance Company of America Inc.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Nov 1, 2013
Insurance filed with Vanliner Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2008
May 20, 2008
Safety rating: Satisfactory
2007
Nov 1, 2007
Insurance cancelled with Vanliner Insurance Company
Form 34
Nov 1, 2007
Insurance cancelled with Vanliner Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Nov 1, 2007
Insurance filed with Transguard Insurance Company of America Inc.
Form 34
Nov 1, 2007
Insurance filed with Transguard Insurance Company of America Inc.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
2004
Nov 2, 2004
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC074169)
Nov 2, 2004
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC074169)
Nov 1, 2004
Insurance cancelled with Vanliner Insurance Company
Form 34
Nov 1, 2004
Insurance filed with Vanliner Insurance Company
Form 34
Nov 1, 2004
Insurance filed with Vanliner Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Nov 1, 2004
Insurance cancelled with Vanliner Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Oct 5, 2004
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC074169)
Oct 5, 2004
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC074169)
2000
Nov 1, 2000
Insurance filed with Vanliner Insurance Company
Form 34
Nov 1, 2000
Insurance filed with Vanliner Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 1, 2000
Insurance cancelled with St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
Form 34
Nov 1, 2000
Insurance cancelled with Employers Mutual Casualty Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
1999
Nov 21, 1999
Insurance cancelled with St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
Form 91
Nov 1, 1999
Insurance cancelled with St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
Form 91
Nov 1, 1999
Insurance filed with Employers Mutual Casualty Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
1989
Jan 13, 1989
Granted
Motor property contract carrier authority (MC074169)
1983
Apr 20, 1983
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC074169)
Apr 20, 1983
Revoked
Motor property common carrier authority (MC074169)
Feb 22, 1983
Revoked
Motor property common carrier authority (MC074169)
Feb 22, 1983
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC074169)
1981
Aug 7, 1981
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC074169)
Aug 7, 1981
Revoked
Motor property common carrier authority (MC074169)
Jul 20, 1981
Insurance filed with St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91
Jun 16, 1981
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC074169)
Apr 20, 1981
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC074169)
Apr 20, 1981
Transferred
Motor property common carrier authority (MC074169)
1977
Jun 4, 1977
Insurance filed with St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
Form 34

FMCSA electronic records for this carrier begin before June 1974; the carrier may be older.