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Critical regulatory warnings
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — uninsured for 1,225 days (since Apr 25, 2023). A carrier without active primary liability coverage cannot legally operate.

FREIGHT DIRECTION INC

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Do not book — hard regulatory blocker

One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Do not book
Uninsured since · Apr 25, 2023
Blockers
  • Census status: Inactive FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file Uninsured 1225 days (since Apr 25, 2023).
On file
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Truck Process Agents of America, Inc. Details →
  • OOS rate better than size peers
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — FREIGHT DIRECTION INC (USDOT 1211816)
Verdict: DO NOT BOOK
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Authority / census status: Inactive

Blockers:
  • Census status: Inactive — FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — Uninsured 1225 days (since Apr 25, 2023).

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Truck Process Agents of America, Inc.
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1211816/
As of: Sep 1, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 1211816 Inactive AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Company officer: CLEMENT NAUGHTON General Freight Intermodal Containers Based in WOOD DALE, IL

FMCSA census as of Sep 1, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · F

Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 4/5 scored components is 58/100 — letter capped at F. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating, booking verdict, or legal advice.

F confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Inactive · 30/100

Census status is Inactive — confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Insurance / BIPD
Uninsured · 0/100

No active BIPD/Primary on file since Apr 25, 2023.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 11.1% (better). n=74157 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Do not book.

  • Status NOT_AUTH → INACTIVE · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

Uninsured since Apr 25, 2023

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1211816
In FMCSA records since Feb 17, 2004 (~22y)
Company officer CLEMENT NAUGHTON
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Intermodal Containers
Fleet size 12 units
Drivers 12
Annual mileage 750,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
1400 N MITTLE BLVD SUITE B
WOOD DALE, IL 60191
Mailing
PO BOX 1586
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60009
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1211816
In FMCSA records since Feb 17, 2004 (~22y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 750,000 mi
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 0 12 0
Trailers 2 2 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 20 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 0 1 1
Crash reports 0 0 1 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Power Units
12
Drivers
12
Inspections
0
None in our FMCSA import window (~3 years)
OOS Rate (peak)
Crashes (24m)
1
20 all-time
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

1 reportable crash occurred in the same 24-month window.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 12 power units (mid-sized fleet); 12 drivers.

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 74,157 ACTIVE carriers operating 6–18 power units (±50% of this carrier's 12 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 74,157 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
11.1%
Median across 74,157 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -11.1 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record. · 1 status change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Status NOT_AUTH INACTIVE
      Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
Recent Inspections

No roadside inspections on file for this carrier in our FMCSA import window.

Public FMCSA inspection feeds cover roughly the last three years of roadside activity (not the full MCMIS archive). Older inspections — including those from before a carrier went inactive — are usually absent for every carrier, not just closed ones. Reportable crash history on this page goes further back; see crashes below or the full crash subpage.

Recent Crashes (20 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
ILX003881856 Jun 30, 2025 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX002355384 Aug 31, 2021 IL 0 1 Yes No Injury
ILX002252351 May 28, 2021 IL 0 1 Yes No Injury
ILX002005530 Sep 3, 2020 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX001969741 Jul 24, 2020 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX001456552 Feb 14, 2019 IL 0 1 Yes No Injury
ILX001102897 Mar 13, 2018 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX000685276 Dec 22, 2016 IL 0 1 Yes No Injury
ILU140303265 Dec 14, 2016 IL 0 3 No No Injury
ILX000305602 Aug 31, 2015 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX000290724 Aug 3, 2015 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX000184223 Jan 15, 2015 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
IL00M2442258 May 3, 2014 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
IL00M2391086 Sep 9, 2013 IL 0 1 Yes No Injury
ILU100195291 Oct 19, 2010 IL 0 1 Yes No Injury
IL0004360627 Dec 8, 2008 IL 0 1 Yes No Injury
IL0008950183 May 28, 2008 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0900798637 Dec 5, 2007 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IL0001125617 Mar 28, 2005 IL 0 1 No No Injury
IL0006535845 Mar 3, 2005 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC479920 common INACTIVE
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Mar 25, 2004 MC479920-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (15 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP78604A BIPD/Primary Dec 31, 2021 Apr 25, 2023 CANCELLED
THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT 9136R343 BIPD/Primary May 11, 2021 Dec 31, 2021 REPLACED
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY Y-840-4843A63A-IND-10 BIPD/Primary Dec 31, 2010 May 11, 2021 REPLACED
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY Y-820-4843A524-IND-09 BIPD/Primary Dec 31, 2009 Dec 31, 2010 REPLACED
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA QT-660-6358L831-TIL-09 CARGO May 20, 2009 Dec 16, 2018 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LG 100104105 BIPD/Primary Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2008 REPLACED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LG 100104105 BIPD/Primary Dec 31, 2008 Dec 31, 2009 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY PAP2339541204 BIPD/Primary Feb 12, 2006 Dec 31, 2008 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY PAP2339541204 BIPD/Primary Dec 31, 2004 Feb 12, 2006 CANCELLED
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 83MSRY9905 CARGO May 20, 2004 May 20, 2009 REPLACED
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. CT00014449 BIPD/Primary May 12, 2004 Dec 31, 2004 CANCELLED
WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 0110098302 BIPD/Primary Mar 15, 2004 May 12, 2004 REPLACED
WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 0110098302 CARGO Mar 15, 2004 Jun 9, 2004 CANCELLED
WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 0110098302 BIPD/Primary Mar 15, 2004 Jun 9, 2004 CANCELLED
WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 0110098302 CARGO Mar 15, 2004 May 20, 2004 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. May 1, 2023
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  2. May 1, 2023
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  3. Apr 25, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  4. Dec 31, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT
  5. May 11, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY
  6. Dec 16, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
  7. Dec 31, 2010
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY
  8. Dec 31, 2009
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  9. Dec 31, 2009
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. May 20, 2009
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Dec 31, 2008
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Dec 31, 2008
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Dec 30, 2008
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  14. Feb 12, 2006
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  15. Jan 3, 2005
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  16. Dec 31, 2004
    insurance
    CANCEL — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.
  17. Jun 9, 2004
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
  18. May 28, 2004
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  19. May 20, 2004
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
  20. May 12, 2004
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
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