- No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — uninsured for 345 days (since Aug 7, 2025). A carrier without active primary liability coverage cannot legally operate.
NORTON EXPRESS CORP
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file Uninsured 345 days (since Aug 7, 2025).
- Prior insurance gap · 20 days Jun 10, 2009 → Jun 30, 2009
- Prior insurance gap · 669 days Apr 22, 2010 → Feb 20, 2012
- Contract (Property) gap · 664 days Inactive Apr 28, 2010 → reinstated Feb 21, 2012
- Contract (Property) gap · 39 days Inactive Oct 20, 2008 → reinstated Nov 28, 2008
- BOC-3 process agent on file EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — NORTON EXPRESS CORP (USDOT 1652746) Verdict: DO NOT BOOK Do not book — hard regulatory blocker One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA. Authority / census status: Active Officer(s): CLAUDIO DEPAULA (Company officer) Blockers: • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — Uninsured 345 days (since Aug 7, 2025). Cautions: • Prior insurance gap · 20 days — Jun 10, 2009 → Jun 30, 2009 • Prior insurance gap · 669 days — Apr 22, 2010 → Feb 20, 2012 • Contract (Property) gap · 664 days — Inactive Apr 28, 2010 → reinstated Feb 21, 2012 • Contract (Property) gap · 39 days — Inactive Oct 20, 2008 → reinstated Nov 28, 2008 On file: • BOC-3 process agent on file — EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1652746/ As of: Jul 18, 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 F
Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 4/5 scored components is 69/100 — letter capped at F. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals
Compliance grade F
Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 4/5 scored components is 69/100 — letter capped at F. 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.
No active BIPD/Primary on file since Aug 7, 2025.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=240416 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: Do not book.
Uninsured since Aug 7, 2025
Company profile
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Process AgentEVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INCBOC-3 on file
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 6 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 0% | — |
| 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
NORTON EXPRESS CORP is a motor carrier based in NEWARK, NJ, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 1652746. 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 1 power unit and 1 driver, with 6 roadside inspections on file. 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.
NORTON EXPRESS CORP is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, with 17 years on FMCSA's records, based in Newark, NJ. Across 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 0.0% out-of-service rate, with no reportable crashes on file. The carrier currently has no active BIPD/Primary coverage on file, and all filed authority types (contract) are currently revoked.
2 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, down 50% versus the prior 24 months, concentrated in MD (1) and LA (1), with Level 3 inspections the most common.
0.0% out-of-service rate; led by Unsafe Driving (100.0% of violations); top code 392.2-SLLTCD (Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued) cited 1 times.
The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Great Dane, Fre, and Freightliner are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 240,416 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).
Authority gaps detected (2)
- Contract (Property) authority was inactive from Apr 28, 2010 to Feb 21, 2012 (664 days)
- Contract (Property) authority was inactive from Oct 20, 2008 to Nov 28, 2008 (39 days)
Historical coverage gaps detected (2)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jun 10, 2009 to Jun 30, 2009 (20 days)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Apr 22, 2010 to Feb 20, 2012 (669 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fre | 3 | |
| Great Dane | 2 | |
| Freightliner | 2 | |
| Hyundai Translead | 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 | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 4.66 | 5 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (6 rows) View all 6 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 84611901 | May 7, 2025 | LA | 3 | BOSSIER CITY LA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLTCD | No |
| 83505009 | Dec 30, 2024 | MD | 3 | KENT COUNTY |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81115037 | Mar 14, 2024 | MD | 2 | WASHINGTON COUNTY |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 80202351 | Nov 16, 2023 | NY | 2 | ny-pembroke-sr-5-/-sr-77 |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.9(a) | No |
| 79336894 | Aug 7, 2023 | CT | 3 | HARTFORD |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 79130727 | Jul 12, 2023 | NY | 3 | LAFAYETTE |
Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
Authority Records (1 docket)
Revocations & Inactive Status
Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.
| Date | Docket | Authority | Status | Applied |
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| Unknown | MC609374 | common | N | — |
MC Certificate Documents (5 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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| Jul 1, 2025 | MC609374-P | VOL | REVOCATION | VOL → |
| Feb 21, 2012 | MC609374-P | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Jul 1, 2009 | MC609374-P | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Nov 28, 2008 | MC609374-P | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Jul 9, 2007 | MC609374-P | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (28 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA2022184 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 16, 2021 | Aug 7, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A10175-09 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 20, 2020 | Feb 16, 2021 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A10175-09 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 20, 2020 | Feb 20, 2021 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A10175-08 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 19, 2020 | Feb 20, 2020 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A10175-08 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 20, 2019 | Jan 19, 2020 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A10175-07 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 20, 2018 | Feb 20, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A9178-06 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 20, 2017 | Feb 20, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A9178-06 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 20, 2017 | May 20, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A8276-05 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 21, 2016 | Feb 22, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A8276-05 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 21, 2016 | Feb 20, 2017 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A8276-05 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 20, 2016 | Dec 21, 2016 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A7464-04 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 19, 2015 | Feb 20, 2016 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A7464-04 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 20, 2015 | Nov 19, 2015 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A6666-03 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 23, 2014 | Feb 20, 2015 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A6666-03 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 20, 2014 | Oct 23, 2014 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A6004-02 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 20, 2013 | Feb 20, 2014 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A5479-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 25, 2012 | Feb 20, 2013 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A5479-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 25, 2012 | Feb 22, 2013 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A5479-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 20, 2012 | May 25, 2012 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 669 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Apr 22, 2010 to Feb 20, 2012 | ||||||
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | SAP000680 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 30, 2009 | Apr 22, 2010 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 20 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jun 10, 2009 to Jun 30, 2009 | ||||||
| FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIERS RISK RETENTION GROUP | CAT-2007-0006-01-109 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 13, 2008 | Jun 10, 2009 | CANCELLED |
| FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIERS RISK RETENTION GROUP | CAT-2007-0006-01-109 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 13, 2008 | Oct 13, 2008 | REPLACED |
| FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIERS RISK RETENTION GROUP | CAT-2007-0006-01-109 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 10, 2008 | Oct 13, 2008 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Aug 7, 2025insuranceCANCEL — DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jul 1, 2025
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Feb 20, 2021insuranceTERM/CANCL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Feb 17, 2021
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Feb 16, 2021insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Feb 20, 2020insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Feb 18, 2020
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Jan 19, 2020insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Dec 24, 2019
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Feb 20, 2019insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Feb 19, 2019
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Feb 20, 2018
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Feb 20, 2018insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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May 20, 2017insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Apr 28, 2017
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Feb 22, 2017insuranceTERM/CANCL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Feb 21, 2017
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Feb 20, 2017insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Dec 21, 2016insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Feb 20, 2016insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Feb 19, 2016
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Nov 19, 2015insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Oct 27, 2015
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Feb 20, 2015insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Feb 17, 2015
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Oct 23, 2014insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Sep 30, 2014
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Feb 24, 2014
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Feb 20, 2014insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Feb 22, 2013insuranceTERM/CANCL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Feb 20, 2013
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Feb 20, 2013insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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May 25, 2012insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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May 2, 2012
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Apr 28, 2010
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Apr 28, 2010authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Apr 28, 2010authority gapContract (Property) authority inactive: 664 days (through Feb 21, 2012)
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Apr 22, 2010insuranceCANCEL — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
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Apr 22, 2010insurance gapCoverage gap: 669 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Feb 20, 2012)
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Jun 16, 2009
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARTFORD | CT | 1 | 0 |
| BOSSIER CITY LA | LA | 1 | 0 |
| KENT COUNTY | MD | 1 | 0 |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY | MD | 1 | 0 |
| LAFAYETTE | NY | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC609374
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FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIERS RISK RETENTION GROUP
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EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC
BOC-3 process agent · 102,641 carriers served
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How to verify NORTON EXPRESS CORP
- 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.
- Check active operating authority and insurance status. Confirm the Authority Records show at least one ACTIVE docket for the type of operation you're booking, and that the Active Insurance card lists a current BIPD/Primary policy. A revoked authority or uninsured carrier cannot legally operate.
- 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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