ART COLLINS INC
USDOT 144622 • DBA: ART COLLINS TRUCKING • 32932 WHALEYS ROAD STE 2, LAUREL, DE, 19956-9765
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT768353001 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2017 | Jan 1, 2019 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CT7683537000-021 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 29, 2004 |
Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT7683537000-021 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2017 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CT7683536000-001 | REPLACED | Oct 4, 2001 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CT7683536000-001 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 4, 2001 | Jan 19, 2002 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT7683536000-001 | NAME CHANGED | Dec 16, 2000 | Jan 19, 2002 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTO0065366 | CANCELLED | Dec 16, 1999 | Dec 16, 2000 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | ATM033598 | REPLACED | Dec 16, 1998 | Dec 16, 1999 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 248540 | CANCELLED | Dec 16, 1997 | Dec 16, 1998 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 247128 | CANCELLED | Dec 16, 1996 | Dec 16, 1997 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 244040 | CANCELLED | Dec 16, 1995 | Dec 16, 1996 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | L025618 | CANCELLED | Mar 31, 1995 | Dec 16, 1995 |
| TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 134NC6942CAA | CANCELLED | Nov 19, 1991 | Apr 2, 1995 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT768353001 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2019 | Jan 1, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT7683537000-021 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2017 | Jan 1, 2017 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT7683537000-021 | CARGO | Jan 29, 2004 | Jan 29, 2004 |
| NAMECHG | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT7683536000-001 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2002 | Jan 19, 2002 |
| TERM/CANCL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT7683536000-001 | CARGO | Jan 19, 2002 | Jan 19, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT7683536000-001 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 1, 2002 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CTO0065366 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 16, 2000 | Dec 16, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | ATM033598 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 16, 1999 | Dec 16, 1999 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 248540 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 16, 1998 | Dec 16, 1998 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 247128 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 16, 1997 | Dec 16, 1997 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 244040 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 16, 1996 | Dec 16, 1996 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | L025618 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 16, 1995 | Dec 16, 1995 |
| CANCEL | TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY | 134NC6942CAA | BIPD/Primary | Apr 2, 1995 | Apr 2, 1995 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC245067 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 13, 1999 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 27, 1999 |
| MC245067 | PROPERTY BROKER | DISMISSED | Oct 3, 1996 | — | Unknown |
| MC245067 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 2, 1995 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC245067 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 13, 1992 | — | Unknown |
| MC245067 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REJECTED | Jul 30, 1991 | — | Unknown |
| MC245067 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REJECTED | Jul 30, 1991 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
7 states • 20 inspections
Violation Summary (31 violations from 20 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.4(a) | Use of drugs | 1 | 1 | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.13(c)(3) | No Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (20 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
21 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (21 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2024 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | TROUTMAN | PILOT TRUCK STOP | ...JR6838 | ART COLLINS INC |
| May 28, 2024 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 2 | SECAUCUS TOWN | I-95, N.J. TURNPIKE | ...361952 | ART COLLINS INC |
| Apr 14, 2024 | VA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | I-95 SOUTH | ...658100 | ART COLLINS TRUCKING |
| Oct 4, 2022 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | FLORENCE | INTERSTATE 95 | ...LW0689 | ART COLLINS INC |
| Sep 15, 2022 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SILER CITY | 64 | ...HK7818 | ART COLLINS INC |
| Aug 17, 2022 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | OCEAN GATEWAY | ...GN7652 | ART COLLINS INC |
| Dec 14, 2021 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | SPARTANBURG | INTERSTATE 85 | ...HL1193 | ART COLLINS INC |
| Jul 15, 2019 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2019 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 3, 2018 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 23, 2018 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2018 | VA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2017 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 9, 2016 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 26, 2016 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 23, 2013 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2011 | DE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 18, 2011 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 28, 2009 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 2, 2006 | DE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 10, 2003 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE-2023-0041-US1633 | Jul 5, 2023 | 382.309 | $7,320 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
36 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 36 events