FIRST OPTION INC

USDOT 1283161 • 3072 WEST DELPHI PIKE, MARION, IN, 46952

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:1 active

Insurance:1 current

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:Not rated

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

1,283,161

Status

ACTIVE

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Indiana

Phone

7656602210

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

MCS-150 Mileage

3,783,973

BOC-3 Agent

EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC

Physical Address

3072 WEST DELPHI PIKE, MARION, IN, 46952

Mailing Address

P O BOX 68, MARION, IN, 46952

Contact

Phone: 7656602210

Email: [email protected]

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

1 active

Latest: Sep 17, 2007

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Contract Carrier	MC-499098	ACTIVE	Unknown	Sep 20, 2005

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	TF563684	ON FILE	Sep 17, 2007	Oct 1, 2020

Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	LLT100021LGIC	REPLACED	Sep 17, 2005	Sep 17, 2007
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	TN439934	CANCELLED	Sep 17, 2004	Sep 17, 2005

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
TERM/REPL	NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	TF563684	BIPD/Primary	Oct 1, 2020	Oct 1, 2020
TERM/REPL	LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	LLT100021LGIC	BIPD/Primary	Sep 17, 2007	Sep 17, 2007
CANCEL	NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	TN439934	BIPD/Primary	Sep 17, 2005	Sep 17, 2005

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC499098	CONTRACT	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Aug 22, 2005	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Sep 20, 2005
MC499098	MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER	GRANTED	Sep 27, 2004	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service

Unsafe Driving

60%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections

135

Violations

109

10 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

2.0%

Driver OOS %

2.0%

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

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Inspection Activity Map

24 states • 135 inspections

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Violation Summary (109 violations from latest 100 of 135 inspections)

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Violation Summary (109 violations from latest 100 of 135 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	11	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2	Speeding 6-10 mph over limit	8	0	5	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	7	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24	HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner	5	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR	HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.	4	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	4	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	3	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLL	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	3	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	3	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLILC	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD	HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim	2	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A3I-HOSPDIT	HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time	2	1	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3	Speeding 11-14 mph over limit	2	0	7	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24	HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.	2	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.55E-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	2	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16-D	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	2	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A1	Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.	2	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1	Speeding 1-5 mph over limit	2	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	2	1	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCL	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A3II	Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD	HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLFY	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A3-HOSPRNP	Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOS	False record of duty status	1	1	10	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDIT	HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time	1	1	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS	HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4	Speeding 15+ mph over limit	1	0	10	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11B-CSURR	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TE2IV-D	390.21TE2IV-D	1	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:396.5B-L	Fuel system leak	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LFTSM	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LHLM	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203E-CBP	Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPAS	Suspension defective	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209C-STSCL	Steering - Steering column has looseness in the u-bolt or positioning part	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TFL	Tires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E1PC	HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOWZ	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.20BELDNV	Short-haul operations - timecard not maintained	1	0	3	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT	HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3	Tire-flat and/or audible air leak	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3(a)(2)	Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit	1	0	7	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)	CDL - wrong class	1	1	8	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2LV	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21T(c)	390.21T(c)	1	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:393.95(a)(1)	Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.102(a)(1)(iii)	Insufficient means to prevent lateral movement	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate

2.0%vs nat'l 23.4%

-21.4 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

2.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-4.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

1.09vs nat'l 1.80

-0.71 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (135 inspections)

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Inspection History (135 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Mar 12, 2026	87308481	WOODSTOCK VA	VA	Level 2	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	5	392.2-SLL, 393.9A-LCL, 393.45B2-B-AIR	No
Mar 6, 2026	87237327	WAPAKONETA OH	OH	Level 2	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	2	392.2-SLLIFTA, 395.3A3II	No
Mar 3, 2026	87209151	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 24, 2026	87160168	MARION IN	IN	Level 3	VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLILC	No
Feb 17, 2026	87075922	BROADUS MT	MT	Level 3	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Feb 16, 2026	87093265	ROCHESTER IN	IN	Level 3	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Feb 6, 2026	86982855	BARNESVILLE OH	OH	Level 3	VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Feb 3, 2026	86982730	YAPHANK NY	NY	Level 3	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 21, 2026	87381012	VT	VT	Level 3	—	1	395.3A1-HOSPD	No
Jan 20, 2026	86858003	COSBY TN	TN	Level 3	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 14, 2026	86831571	PLYMOUTH IN	IN	Level 3	REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLLR	No
Jan 14, 2026	86831377	BUNKER HILL IN	IN	Level 3	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLFY	No
Jan 9, 2026	86762225	TERRE HAUTE IN	IN	Level 3	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jan 6, 2026	86732778	NEVADA OH	OH	Level 2	UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Dec 18, 2025	86600980	CONVERSE IN	IN	Level 3	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Dec 16, 2025	87379701	VT	VT	Level 3	VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Dec 5, 2025	86499978	VAN WERT OH	OH	Level 1	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.45B2-B-AIR	No
Dec 2, 2025	86487224	WARSAW IN	IN	Level 3	VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER	6	395.24, 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.2-SLLLR	No
Nov 19, 2025	86396601	ANDERSON IN	IN	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	6	395.3A3I-HOSPDIT, 395.8E-HOSPDOOS, 395.3A2-HOSPD	Yes
Nov 14, 2025	86333207	TERRE HAUTE IN	IN	Level 1	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Oct 30, 2025	86229890	MEXICO IN	IN	Level 3	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLS3	No
Oct 29, 2025	86204028	HARRISON OH	OH	Level 1	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Oct 23, 2025	86142335	E/B SCALE	MI	Level 2	VANR SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLEWA2	No
Oct 22, 2025	86163606	WEST TERRE HAUTE IN	IN	Level 3	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	2	395.24, 392.2-SLLS2	No
Oct 21, 2025	86114911	TERRE HAUTE IN	IN	Level 3	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	2	395.30B2-ELDDFC24	No
Oct 3, 2025	85965642	TERRE HAUTE IN	IN	Level 3	VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER	2	395.22H4-ELDBRODS, 392.2-SLLSWZ	No
Sep 19, 2025	85850560	NOBLESVILLE IN	IN	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	395.24	No
Sep 11, 2025	85797846	CHESTERTON IN	IN	Level 3	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 28, 2025	85626368	INDIANAPOLIS IN	IN	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLS3	No
Aug 27, 2025	85604817	STEELE MO	MO	Level 1	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLEWA1	No
Aug 21, 2025	85591518	MARYLAND HEIGHTS MO	MO	Level 2	REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER	2	392.2-SLLS4, 393.11B-CSURR	No
Aug 20, 2025	85561473	VAN WERT OH	OH	Level 2	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 14, 2025	85509979	EATON OH	OH	Level 2	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.55E-B	No
Aug 7, 2025	85447127	SARDINIA OH	OH	Level 3	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jul 22, 2025	85336689	FAIRMOUNT IN	IN	Level 3	VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Jul 21, 2025	85290758	EATON OH	OH	Level 2	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jul 17, 2025	85249908	REDKEY IN	IN	Level 3	VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Jun 23, 2025	85038516	BUNKER HILL IN	IN	Level 3	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.16-D	No
Jun 6, 2025	84893400	EATON OH	OH	Level 2	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.95A1	No
May 21, 2025	84782315	GROVETOWN GA	GA	Level 3	VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLTCD	No
Apr 30, 2025	84562218	EATON OH	OH	Level 1	REITNOUER SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Apr 30, 2025	84563450	BECKLEY WV	WV	Level 3	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	2	392.2-SLLS1, 392.16-D	No
Apr 28, 2025	84520812	I-80 EB	NJ	Level 3	VANR SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLLR	No
Apr 15, 2025	84462500	ADAMS CENTER NY	NY	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLTCD	No
Apr 15, 2025	84425386	CONVERSE IN	IN	Level 3	VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Apr 10, 2025	84399751	BUNKER HILL IN	IN	Level 3	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Apr 9, 2025	84357334	WEST FRIENDSHIP MD	MD	Level 2	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	3	393.9A-LFTSI, 392.2-SLLTCD, 393.95A1	No
Apr 5, 2025	84339792	LONDON	KY	Level 1	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 25, 2025	84277543	OSWEGATCHIE NY	NY	Level 2	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 20, 2025	84236453	WARSAW IN	IN	Level 3	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLLR	No

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

91 total · 4.4% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

703

Violations by BASIC category

Unsafe Driving79

Vehicle Maintenance39 · 11 OOS

Hours of Service27 · 3 OOS

General/Admin2

Driver Fitness1 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Fatal crashes on record

Injuries

Across 7 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
Date	State	Severity	Fatalities	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Dec 3, 2025	IL	INJURY	0	2	OWEN TWP	N OLD RIVER RD	...250139	FIRST OPTION INC
Aug 4, 2025	NY	INJURY	0	1	NEW YORK-KINGS	Ref Marker:	...247061	FIRST OPTION INC
Mar 10, 2025	IN	INJURY	0	3	LAUD	114	...369292	FIRST OPTION INC
Feb 20, 2025	MO	TOW	0	0	SPRINGFIELD	CST JAMES RIVER FRWY	...119569	FIRST OPTION INC
Jan 3, 2025	OH	TOW	0	0	GRANGER (TOWNSHIP OF)	IR 0271	...469998	FIRST OPTION INC
Nov 6, 2024	IN	TOW	0	0	MARION(GRANT)	2ND ST	...190950	FIRST OPTION INC
May 13, 2024	IN	TOW	0	0	WABASH	SOUTH CASS STREET	...225102	FIRST OPTION INC
Apr 30, 2024	IN	INJURY	0	1	JUDSON(HOWARD)	200	...358018	FIRST OPTION INC
Mar 11, 2024	MI	TOW	0	0	CAMBRIDGE TWP	US 12	...435155	FIRST OPTION INC
Oct 17, 2023	IN	TOW	0	0	MARION(GRANT)	69	...369291	FIRST OPTION INC
Aug 1, 2023	IN	INJURY	0	1	MARION(GRANT)	WEST 2ND STREET	...504964	FIRST OPTION INC
Jan 5, 2023	OH	TOW	0	0	HAMILTON	SR 127	...225096	FIRST OPTION INC
Mar 7, 2022	OH	FATAL	2	0	UNION (TOWNSHIP OF)	US 33	...957630	FIRST OPTION
Oct 29, 2021	IL	TOW	0	0	CHICAGO	W 35TH ST	...226769	FIRST OPTION INC
Oct 18, 2021	IN	TOW	0	0	ANDERSON	DR MARTIN L KING JR	...290558	FIRST OPTION INC
Oct 16, 2021	IN	TOW	0	0	WABASH	SR13S	...369293	FIRST OPTION INC
Sep 10, 2021	IN	TOW	0	0	WINONA LAKE	LAKE CITY	...488736	FIRST OPTION INC
May 16, 2021	IN	TOW	0	0	ANDERSON	I69 222MM	...217906	FIRST OPTION INC
Apr 4, 2021	IN	TOW	0	0	DECATUR	KEMPER	...369289	FIRST OPTION INC
Jun 11, 2020	IN	TOW	0	0	—	—	—	—
Jun 8, 2019	IN	TOW	0	0	—	—	—	—
May 29, 2019	IN	FATAL	1	1	—	—	—	—
Apr 22, 2019	NY	TOW	0	0	—	—	—	—
Mar 6, 2019	IN	TOW	0	0	—	—	—	—
Feb 12, 2019	NY	INJURY	0	1	—	—	—	—