B-LINE EXPRESS COURIER INC
DENVER, CO
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Prior insurance gap · 1310 days Sep 1, 2016 → Apr 3, 2020
- Common (Property) gap · 1302 days Inactive Sep 12, 2016 → reinstated Apr 6, 2020
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver and/or vehicle out-of-service rate is above the peer median.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — B-LINE EXPRESS COURIER INC (USDOT 1266835) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000 Officer(s): BARRY GONYAW (Company officer); BRIAN DIEKMAN (Company officer 2) Blockers: (none) Cautions: • Prior insurance gap · 1310 days — Sep 1, 2016 → Apr 3, 2020 • Common (Property) gap · 1302 days — Inactive Sep 12, 2016 → reinstated Apr 6, 2020 • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver and/or vehicle out-of-service rate is above the peer median. On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1266835/ As of: Jul 24, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · compliance grade
Compliance grade B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals
Compliance grade B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 8.7% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 14.3% vs peer median 10% (worse). n=93843 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex compliance grade from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
1 active liability policy
Company profile
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.
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InsuranceGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Policy effective Oct 31, 2023
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Process AgentALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESSBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC495270ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trucks | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 8 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
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| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 31 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 9.09% | 9.09% | — |
| National average | 6.67% | 22.26% | 4.44% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
B-LINE EXPRESS COURIER INC is a motor carrier based in DENVER, CO, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 1266835. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 11 power units and 16 drivers, with 31 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 14.3%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
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.
B-LINE EXPRESS COURIER INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 11 power units and 16 drivers, with 9 years on FMCSA's records, based in Denver, CO. Across 22 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded an 18.2% out-of-service rate, with 1 reportable crash. all filed authority types (common) are currently revoked.
22 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, up 175% versus the prior 24 months, concentrated in WY (13) and CO (9), with Level 1 inspections the most common.
18.2% out-of-service rate; led by Hours of Service (44.4% of violations); top code 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS) cited 2 times, 2 of them OOS.
The fleet comprises 11 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 16 drivers; Freightliner, International, and Ihc are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 93,843 ACTIVE carriers operating 5–17 power units (±50% of this carrier's 11 unit fleet).
Authority gap detected (1)
- Common (Property) authority was inactive from Sep 12, 2016 to Apr 6, 2020 (1302 days)
Historical coverage gap detected (1)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Sep 1, 2016 to Apr 3, 2020 (1310 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
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| Freightliner | 16 | |
| International | 9 | |
| Ihc | 5 | |
| Great Dane | 1 | |
| Peterbilt | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 1 | — | 0.45 | 0 | — | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 1 | — | 0.45 | 0 | — | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 5 | — | 1.54 | 2 | — | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | — | 2.53 | 3 | — | Jul 20, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (31 rows) View all 31 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 88008802 | Jun 1, 2026 | WY | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 87130587 | Feb 23, 2026 | WY | 1 | CHEYENNE I-25 POE |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 396.3A1-BALAC | No |
| 87078984 | Feb 12, 2026 | WY | 1 | WYDOT SHOP C1 DOUGLAS |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Ihc
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1 | 393.60C | No |
| 86979319 | Feb 5, 2026 | WY | 1 | CHEYENNE I-25 POE |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 86715936 | Jan 5, 2026 | WY | 1 | LARAMIE PORT OF ENTRY |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | Yes |
| 86542581 | Dec 11, 2025 | WY | 3 | CHEYENNE US 85 POE |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 390.21TC-MC | No |
| 85998606 | Oct 7, 2025 | CO | 2 | SILT CO |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.60C | No |
| 85756394 | Sep 10, 2025 | CO | 3 | DILLON CO |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 395.3AII | No |
| 85640547 | Aug 28, 2025 | CO | 3 | PUEBLO CO |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.4A-DOSP | Yes |
| 85482761 | Aug 12, 2025 | WY | 3 | I 25 POE |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Ihc
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0 | — | No |
| 85442936 | Aug 7, 2025 | WY | 3 | I 25 POE |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Ihc
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0 | — | No |
| 85442837 | Aug 6, 2025 | WY | 1 | CHEYENNE US 85 POE |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 85325502 | Jul 24, 2025 | CO | 3 | COMMERCE CITY CO |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 85265651 | Jul 18, 2025 | CO | 3 | FRISCO CO |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 395.3A3II | No |
| 85168570 | Jul 8, 2025 | WY | 1 | CHEYENNE I-25 POE |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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5 | 383.23A2-LCDLN, 393.100C-C, 395.3A2-HOSPD | Yes |
| 85092228 | Jun 28, 2025 | WY | 1 | CHEYENNE I-25 POE |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 84522583 | Apr 29, 2025 | WY | 1 | CHEYENNE I-25 POE |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Ihc
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1 | 395.8D11-HOSF | No |
| 83740765 | Jan 29, 2025 | WY | 1 | CODY MUSUEM |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.203B-CBP | No |
| 83361171 | Dec 9, 2024 | CO | 1 | PIERCE CO |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 83232431 | Nov 21, 2024 | CO | 3 | CLIFTON CO |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 82955386 | Oct 17, 2024 | WY | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 82605833 | Sep 7, 2024 | CO | 1 | THORNTON CO |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 82053961 | Jul 2, 2024 | CO | 2 | ALAMOSA CO |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 395.8(e)(1) | No |
| 81107871 | Mar 13, 2024 | WY | 2 | I25 POE |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Ihc
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0 | — | No |
| 80900435 | Feb 13, 2024 | CO | 3 | DUMONT CO |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (8 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO2025001324 | Aug 29, 2025 | CO | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CO2021001739 | Nov 17, 2021 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CO2018001065 | Jul 6, 2018 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CO2018000164 | Feb 7, 2018 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CO2017000716 | Jun 13, 2017 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CO2011001583 | Nov 21, 2011 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CO201001733A | May 7, 2010 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CO2010000565 | May 7, 2010 | CO | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (2 PDFs)
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.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Apr 6, 2020 | MC495270-C | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Oct 4, 2004 | MC495270-C | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (11 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GRT11200A | 91X | $1,000,000 | Oct 31, 2023 | On file | ACTIVE |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-ZL2853 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 31, 2021 | Oct 31, 2023 | REPLACED |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA8108624 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 3, 2020 | Oct 31, 2021 | REPLACED |
| Coverage gap — 1310 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Sep 1, 2016 to Apr 3, 2020 | ||||||
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP40854A | CARGO | — | Aug 16, 2006 | Sep 1, 2016 | CANCELLED |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP40854A | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 16, 2006 | Sep 1, 2016 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRN338658 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 16, 2005 | Aug 16, 2006 | CANCELLED |
| EVANSTON INSURANCE COMPANY | IM050300483 | CARGO | — | Oct 24, 2004 | Aug 16, 2006 | REPLACED |
| ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY | 6CA8355 | CARGO | — | Sep 23, 2004 | Oct 24, 2004 | REPLACED |
| ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY | 6CA8355 | CARGO | — | Sep 23, 2004 | Jan 26, 2005 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRN235083 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 27, 2004 | Aug 16, 2005 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Oct 31, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 31, 2021insuranceTERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
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Apr 6, 2020
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Sep 12, 2016
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Sep 12, 2016authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Sep 12, 2016authority gapCommon (Property) authority inactive: 1302 days (through Apr 6, 2020)
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Sep 1, 2016insuranceCANCEL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Sep 1, 2016insurance gapCoverage gap: 1310 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Apr 3, 2020)
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Aug 16, 2006
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Aug 16, 2006insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
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Aug 16, 2006insuranceTERM/REPL — EVANSTON INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 19, 2005
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Aug 16, 2005insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
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Jan 26, 2005insuranceTERM/CANCL — ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 12, 2005
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Oct 24, 2004insuranceTERM/REPL — ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| CHEYENNE I-25 POE | WY | 5 | 2 |
| CHEYENNE US 85 POE | WY | 2 | 0 |
| I 25 POE | WY | 2 | 0 |
| ALAMOSA CO | CO | 1 | 0 |
| CLIFTON CO | CO | 1 | 0 |
| COMMERCE CITY CO | CO | 1 | 0 |
| DILLON CO | CO | 1 | 0 |
| DOTSERO TRUCK PARKING I70 | CO | 1 | 1 |
| DUMONT CO | CO | 1 | 0 |
| EADS CO | CO | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 390.21(b) | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | General/Admin | 1 | 0 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.60(c) | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 395.8(a) | No drivers record of duty status when one is required | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
| 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 |
| 395.8(e)(1) | Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
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Docket MC495270
common · ACTIVE · MC
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GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
91X policy on file
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ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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EVANSTON INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO policy on file
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ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO policy on file
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ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS
BOC-3 process agent · 107,529 carriers served
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31 inspections
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8 reportable crashes
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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How to verify B-LINE EXPRESS COURIER INC
- Verify USDOT and MC numbers match the carrier's documents. Compare the USDOT number and MC docket on this page to the numbers on the carrier's invoice, rate confirmation, or load-board listing. A mismatch between the carrier's claimed numbers and the registered legal name is the single most common red flag.
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- Review safety rating and SMS BASIC scores. Check the carrier's FMCSA safety rating (if any) and the SMS BASIC table. A high percentile in any BASIC category — especially Unsafe Driving, HOS, or Vehicle Maintenance — is worth investigating before tendering a load.
- Examine inspection and crash history. Open the Inspection History and Crash History subpages for the full record. Look for patterns: repeat OOS findings on the same unit, multiple crashes in a short window, or violations clustered in one BASIC category.
- Cross-reference real-time data with FMCSA SAFER. For the most current snapshot — within 24 hours of any insurer filing or authority change — click through to the FMCSA SAFER lookup. TruckCodex mirrors SAFER and L&I daily; SAFER itself reflects filings within 24 hours.
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