JOHN W DICE

Joins 5 inspections on file, 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 8, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution

Coverage resumed · Oct 23, 2007

Coverage resumed · Nov 11, 2015

Contract (Property) reinstated · Nov 20, 2020

Contract (Property) reinstated · Nov 19, 2015

Review these

Prior insurance gap · 193 days Apr 13, 2007 → Oct 23, 2007
Prior insurance gap · 2680 days Jul 10, 2008 → Nov 11, 2015
Contract (Property) gap · 1313 days Inactive Apr 17, 2017 → reinstated Nov 20, 2020
Contract (Property) gap · 2682 days Inactive Jul 16, 2008 → reinstated Nov 19, 2015

On file

1 active operating authority
Insurance on file · $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X Details →
BOC-3 process agent on file USCS LLC Details →

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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — JOHN W DICE (USDOT 1327652)
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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 193 days — Apr 13, 2007 → Oct 23, 2007
  • Prior insurance gap · 2680 days — Jul 10, 2008 → Nov 11, 2015
  • Contract (Property) gap · 1313 days — Inactive Apr 17, 2017 → reinstated Nov 20, 2020
  • Contract (Property) gap · 2682 days — Inactive Jul 16, 2008 → reinstated Nov 19, 2015

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — USCS LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1327652/
As of: Oct 8, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

USDOT 1327652 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: JOHN W DICE General Freight Produce Livestock Cold Food Based in FRIEDENS, PA

FMCSA census as of Oct 8, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD

BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.

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: Caution.

Operating authority

common 1 active

Insurance

GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · BMC-91X · $1,000,000

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

USCS LLC

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 1327652

In FMCSA records since Feb 1, 2005 (~21y)

MC / docket MC515839

Company officer JOHN W DICE

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Cargo carried

General Freight, Produce, Livestock, Cold Food

Fleet size 2 units

Drivers 1

Annual mileage 238,287 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (814) 279-8481

Email: [email protected]

Physical

1494 STOYSTOWN RD

FRIEDENS, PA 15541

Mailing

PO BOX 127

FRIEDENS, PA 15541

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 1327652

In FMCSA records since Feb 1, 2005 (~21y)

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 238,287 mi

Active liability insurance

GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

BMC-91X · $1,000,000 · GRT10294A

Effective Oct 16, 2023

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.

Broker setup by MC age

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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2020-11-30 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Insurance
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Policy effective Oct 16, 2023
Process Agent
USCS LLC
BOC-3 on file
Operating Authority
MC515839
ACTIVE

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type	Owned	Term leased	Trip leased
Truck tractors	2	0	0
Trailers	1	1	0

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

Power Units

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

—

Crashes (24m)

Authorities

1 active

Risk Signals

Authority revoked

3 revocations on record.

Authority gaps detected (3)

Contract (Property) authority was inactive from Apr 17, 2017 to Nov 20, 2020 (1313 days)
Contract (Property) authority was inactive from Jul 16, 2008 to Nov 19, 2015 (2682 days)
Contract (Property) authority was inactive from Apr 23, 2007 to Nov 6, 2007 (197 days)

Historical coverage gaps detected (3)

No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Apr 13, 2007 to Oct 23, 2007 (193 days)
No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jul 10, 2008 to Nov 11, 2015 (2680 days)
No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Apr 11, 2017 to Oct 21, 2020 (1289 days)

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	0	—	0.00	0	—	Oct 5, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Oct 5, 2026
Hours of Service	0	—	0.00	0	—	Oct 5, 2026
Unsafe Driving	1	—	2.03	2	—	Oct 5, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	1	—	3.33	3	—	Oct 5, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (5 rows) View all 5 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
89029292	Sep 18, 2026	NE	3	GIBBON NE	VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR PA AH06252 · 4V4BC9EJ1SN693922	1	392.2-SLLUP	No
86436530	Nov 29, 2025	ND	2	MOORETON ND	VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR PA AH06252 · 4V4BC9EJ1SN693922	2	393.55C2-B, 393.60C	No
84803716	May 25, 2025	TX	2	—	VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR PA AH06252 · 4V4BC9EJ1SN693922	0	—	No
83487649	Dec 26, 2024	IA	3	I-35 210 MM SB	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR PA AH06252 · 1XKWD49X1LR314198	4	392.2-SLLEWA1, 392.2RG, 392.2-SLLEWG1	No
80404431	Dec 15, 2023	CO	3	—	WILSON SEMI-TRAILER MN STB4405 · 1W16532A3J5554825	0	—	No

Authority Records (1 docket)

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MC Certificate Documents (6 letters, 2 PDFs available)

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.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date	Docket	Action	Authority	PDF
Nov 30, 2020	MC515839-C	Original MC Certificate	Revocation	Original MC Certificate →
Nov 20, 2020	MC515839-P	Reinstatement Letter	Reinstatement	Metadata only
Nov 19, 2015	MC515839-P	Reinstatement Letter	Reinstatement	Metadata only
Nov 6, 2007	MC515839-P	Reinstatement Letter	Reinstatement	Metadata only
Mar 17, 2005	MC515839-P	Original MC Certificate	Revocation	Metadata only
Mar 1, 2005	MC91-P	Grant Decision Notice	Permit	Grant Decision Notice →

Insurance Coverage Timeline (12 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.	GRT10294A	BIPD/Primary	—	Oct 16, 2023	Oct 16, 2023	REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	GRT10294A	91X	$1,000,000	Oct 16, 2023	On file	ACTIVE
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	CA 2807045	BIPD/Primary	—	Oct 21, 2020	Nov 14, 2023	CANCELLED
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	CA 2807045	BIPD/Primary	—	Oct 21, 2020	Oct 16, 2023	REPLACED
Coverage gap — 1289 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Apr 11, 2017 to Oct 21, 2020
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	CA2774925	BIPD/Primary	—	Nov 11, 2015	Apr 11, 2017	CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 2680 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jul 10, 2008 to Nov 11, 2015
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	BA2503285	BIPD/Primary	—	Oct 23, 2007	Jul 10, 2008	CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 193 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Apr 13, 2007 to Oct 23, 2007
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	BA2495646	BIPD/Primary	—	Feb 15, 2005	Apr 13, 2007	CANCELLED
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	BA2495646	BIPD/Primary	—	Feb 15, 2005	Apr 23, 2005	CANCELLED
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	BA2495646	BIPD/Primary	—	Feb 15, 2005	Feb 15, 2005	REPLACED

Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events

Nov 14, 2023

insurance

TERM/CANCL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
Oct 16, 2023

insurance

TERM/REPL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
Oct 16, 2023

insurance

TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Nov 30, 2020

authority

GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
Details →
Nov 20, 2020

authority

REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
Details →
Apr 17, 2017

authority

REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
Details →
Apr 17, 2017

authority

Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
Apr 17, 2017

authority gap

Contract (Property) authority inactive: 1313 days (through Nov 20, 2020)
Apr 11, 2017

insurance

CANCEL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
Apr 11, 2017

insurance gap

Coverage gap: 1289 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Oct 21, 2020)
Jul 16, 2008

authority

REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
Details →
Jul 16, 2008

authority

Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
Jul 16, 2008

authority gap

Contract (Property) authority inactive: 2682 days (through Nov 19, 2015)
Jul 10, 2008

insurance

CANCEL — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Jul 10, 2008

insurance gap

Coverage gap: 2680 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Nov 11, 2015)
Apr 23, 2007

authority

REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
Details →
Apr 23, 2007

authority

Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
Apr 23, 2007

authority gap

Contract (Property) authority inactive: 197 days (through Nov 6, 2007)
Apr 13, 2007

insurance

CANCEL — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Apr 13, 2007

insurance gap

Coverage gap: 193 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Oct 23, 2007)
Apr 23, 2005

insurance

TERM/CANCL — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Feb 15, 2005

insurance

TERM/REPL — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

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