GRIZZLY EXPRESS LLC

USDOT 1408965 • DBA: GRIZZLY EXPRESS • 10159 HWY 2 EAST, CORAM, MT, 59913

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,408,965
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
4063875553
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
473,757
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
10159 HWY 2 EAST, CORAM, MT, 59913
Mailing Address
PO BOX 130-217, CORAM, MT, 59913
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Nov 2, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-533964REVOKEDDec 9, 2024Dec 9, 2024

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryGA23MOT02268600ON FILENov 2, 2023Dec 1, 2024

Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLFO0007221CANCELLEDNov 1, 2022Nov 1, 2023
WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryW30AF00150REPLACEDNov 1, 2021Nov 1, 2022
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary778534001CANCELLEDNov 1, 2020Nov 1, 2021
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA1292876REPLACEDNov 1, 2019Nov 1, 2020
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP33969ACANCELLEDOct 26, 2005Nov 1, 2019

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELNAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANYGA23MOT02268600BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2024Dec 1, 2024
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYLFO0007221BIPD/PrimaryNov 1, 2023Nov 1, 2023
TERM/REPLWATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYW30AF00150BIPD/PrimaryNov 1, 2022Nov 1, 2022
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.778534001BIPD/PrimaryNov 1, 2021Nov 1, 2021
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA1292876BIPD/PrimaryNov 1, 2020Nov 1, 2020
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP33969ABIPD/PrimaryNov 1, 2019Nov 1, 2019

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTMC-533964INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC533964CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 5, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 6, 2023
MC533964CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 5, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 1, 2021
MC533964CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 7, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 29, 2019
MC533964MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDNov 2, 2005REVOKEDDec 9, 2024

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
21%

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

Inspections
19
Violations
39
12 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
31.6%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
5.3%
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
10

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 19 of 19 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

12 states19 inspections

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Violation Summary (39 violations from 19 inspections)

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Violation Summary (39 violations from 19 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak55Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps313Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11(b)(4)No valid medical certificate117Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3(a)(2)Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i)395.3(a)(3)(i)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.86A1-RIGRear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55(c)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
31.6%vs nat'l 23.4%
+8.2 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
5.3%vs nat'l 6.7%
-1.4 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.05vs nat'l 1.80
+0.25 above avg

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

Inspection History (19 inspections)

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Inspection History (19 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Oct 10, 202482876421MITCHELL SDSDLevel 2UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER3391.11(b)(4), 393.75(c), 393.9(a)Yes
Aug 13, 202482382642GOVE COUNTY - 063KSLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 23, 202481708693SAN JON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 27, 202481218627SEQUOYAH POEOKLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 17, 202481127906SALINE COUNTY - 169KSLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER5392.2, 393.75(a)(1), 393.75(a)(3)Yes
Mar 7, 202481072791I-95 NEAR SELMA ROADNCLevel 3UTIT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 4, 202481023295WEST MEMPHIS ARARLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 1, 202481013764ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,NCLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Dec 19, 202380446615LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.75(a)(3)Yes
Aug 25, 202379514048RoadsideNMLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Aug 10, 202379385152ROADSIDEOHLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 7, 202379355849WOODBURN POEORLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR6395.8(e)(1), 395.3(a)(2), 395.3(a)(3)(i)Yes
Aug 3, 202379359880EASTON WAWALevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER9393.47E, 396.5B-HWSL, 396.3A1-TAOCVYes
Jun 11, 202378865526SC64 EAST SPOKANE (POE)WALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 20, 202378693153ST GEORGE PORT OF ENTRY NORTHBUTLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
May 19, 202378720371FARGO SCALE W OF I-29 ON I-94NDLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR6393.45(d), 393.78, 393.75(a)(3)Yes
May 9, 202378599397MINNESOTA REST AREASDLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 27, 202378479613FAREWELL BEND POEORLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Apr 26, 202378472876PULL OUT 273 NWYLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR4393.78, 393.95(a), 396.5(b)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

3 total · 33.3% OOS
2024-052024-10
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

10 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
10
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
4
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
10

Crash History (10 records)

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Crash History (10 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Aug 3, 2023WAFATAL10CLE ELUMI-90*068.90...MC8390GRIZZLY EXPRESS
Nov 8, 2021WATOW00LEAVENWORTHSR-97*175.34...630910GRIZZLY EXPRESS
Jul 10, 2021MSTOW00HANCOCK607...BA7778GRIZZLY EXPRESS
Feb 19, 2021INTOW00FISHERSI-69...498172GRIZZLY EXPRESS
Jan 13, 2020UTINJURY01
Feb 7, 2018GATOW00
Jul 30, 2017PATOW00
Jun 23, 2016MTINJURY01
May 7, 2015AZTOW00
Dec 30, 2012MTINJURY02

Compliance Timeline

17 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Dec 9, 2024
Authority
Dec 1, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 1, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 3, 2023
Crash
Fatal crash in WA
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Nov 1, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 8, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in WA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 1, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jul 10, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in MS
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 19, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 1, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 13, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 1, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 7, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 30, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 23, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 7, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 30, 2012
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries

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