FANTON LOGISTICS INC
USDOT 1674234 • 10801 BROADWAY AVE, CLEVELAND, OH, 44125
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-615338 | REVOKED | Nov 22, 2023 | Nov 22, 2023 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA240160 | ON FILE | Oct 2, 2024 | Oct 2, 2025 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | QT-660-164M2302-TIL-10 | ON FILE | Oct 2, 2010 | Oct 28, 2015 |
Insurance History (23 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA230149 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2023 | Oct 2, 2024 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA220152 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2022 | Oct 2, 2023 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA210165 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2021 | Oct 2, 2022 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA200184 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2020 | Oct 2, 2021 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA190188 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2019 | Oct 2, 2020 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA180177 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2018 | Oct 2, 2019 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0070131001 | CANCELLED | Oct 2, 2016 | Oct 2, 2018 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF005913 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2015 | Oct 2, 2016 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFO0001252 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2013 | Oct 2, 2015 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA06877502 | CANCELLED | Oct 2, 2012 | Oct 2, 2013 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA06877501 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2011 | Oct 2, 2012 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | BA 069 84 89 | CANCELLED | Nov 10, 2010 | Oct 2, 2011 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | BA 069 84 89 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2010 | Nov 10, 2010 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | BA 069 84 89 | CANCELLED | Oct 2, 2010 | Dec 7, 2010 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CM0049773 | CANCELLED | Oct 2, 2009 | Oct 2, 2010 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0049773 | CANCELLED | Oct 2, 2009 | Oct 2, 2010 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 5994017 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2008 | Oct 2, 2009 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 5994130 | CANCELLED | Dec 5, 2007 | Oct 14, 2008 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | CARGO | IMP 6186997 | REPLACED | Dec 4, 2007 | Oct 2, 2009 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TN581653 | REPLACED | Oct 8, 2007 | Dec 4, 2007 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TN581653 | CANCELLED | Oct 8, 2007 | Dec 10, 2007 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 5994130 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2007 | Oct 2, 2007 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 5994017 | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2007 | Dec 5, 2007 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA240160 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2025 | Oct 2, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA230149 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2024 | Oct 2, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA220152 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2023 | Oct 2, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA210165 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2022 | Oct 2, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA200184 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2021 | Oct 2, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA190188 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2020 | Oct 2, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA180177 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2019 | Oct 2, 2019 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0070131001 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2018 | Oct 2, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF005913 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2016 | Oct 2, 2016 |
| CANCEL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-164M2302-TIL-10 | CARGO | Oct 28, 2015 | Oct 28, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LFO0001252 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2015 | Oct 2, 2015 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA06877502 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2013 | Oct 2, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA06877501 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2012 | Oct 2, 2012 |
| CANCEL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA 069 84 89 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2011 | Oct 2, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA 069 84 89 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 7, 2010 | Dec 7, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA 069 84 89 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 10, 2010 | Nov 10, 2010 |
| CANCEL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0049773 | CARGO | Oct 2, 2010 | Oct 2, 2010 |
| CANCEL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0049773 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2010 | Oct 2, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 5994017 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2009 | Oct 2, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | IMP 6186997 | CARGO | Oct 2, 2009 | Oct 2, 2009 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 5994130 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 14, 2008 | Oct 14, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN581653 | CARGO | Dec 10, 2007 | Dec 10, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 5994017 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 5, 2007 | Dec 5, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN581653 | CARGO | Dec 4, 2007 | Dec 4, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 5994130 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2007 | Oct 2, 2007 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-615338 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (9 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC615338 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 28, 2023 | — | Unknown |
| MC615338 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 21, 2018 |
| MC615338 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 1, 2013 |
| MC615338 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 6, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2011 |
| MC615338 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 10, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 12, 2010 |
| MC615338 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 7, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 27, 2010 |
| MC615338 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 17, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 16, 2008 |
| MC615338 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 13, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 30, 2007 |
| MC615338 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 12, 2007 | REVOKED | Nov 22, 2023 |
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
22 states • 222 inspections
Violation Summary (69 violations from latest 100 of 222 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 6 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 3 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 3 | 3 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | 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:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60E | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFR | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 2 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H2 | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H4 | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.4A-DOSP | Use of drugs | 1 | 1 | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47B-BMBCBD | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207B | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BARS | Air Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | 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:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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 (222 inspections)
Showing 50 of 222
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2025 | NV | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LAS VEGAS | R1- IR15N TO CC215S INT52A | ...684449 | FANTON LOGISTICS INC |
| Nov 18, 2025 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | PERRY TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0079 S | ...645851 | FANTON LOGISTICS INC |
| Nov 13, 2025 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | INDIANAPOLIS | I-70 WB AT THE 83.9MM | ...704908 | FANTON LOGISTICS INC |
| Jul 2, 2025 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | WALCOTT | I-80 MP 232.95 | ...289939 | FANTON LOGISTICS INC |
| Jun 14, 2025 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | CUYAHOGA HEIGHTS | IR77 HW | ...669451 | FANTON LOGISTICS |
| Apr 26, 2025 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | BUTLER (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 70 | ...289938 | FANTON LOGISTICS INC |
| Nov 19, 2024 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-40 @ M218 | ...640918 | FANTON LOGISTICS INC |
| Jul 13, 2024 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | WINSLOW | I-40@MP 262 | ...220282 | FANTON LOGISTICS INC |
| Jul 8, 2024 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | WILLOUGHBY HILLS | IR 90 | ...228993 | FANTON LOGISTICS INC |
| Jun 5, 2024 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 2 | OKLAHOMA CITY | INTERSTATE 40 EASTBOUND | ...640918 | FANTON LOGISTICS INC |
| Feb 15, 2024 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 3 | NOT LISTED | IH 40 | ...654028 | FANTON LOGISTICS INC |
| Feb 14, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ONTARIO | 34.059694/-117.545362 | ...626232 | FANTON LOGISTICS INC |
| Jan 26, 2024 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | INDEPENDENCE | 77N HW | ...228993 | FANTON LOGISTICS |
| Oct 28, 2023 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | WEATHERFORD | I-40 WB | ...220283 | FANTON LOGISTICS INC |
| Mar 22, 2023 | NM | INJURY | 0 | 2 | 97 | INTERSTATE 40 MILE MARKER 210 | ...268500 | FANTON LOGISTICS INC |
| Mar 1, 2023 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | PHOENIX | I-17 NONCARD@M209 | ...268500 | FANTON LOGISTICS INC |
| Dec 28, 2021 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Ref Marker: 17 52111262 | ...904779 | FANTON LOGISTICS INC |
| Jun 29, 2021 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WEATHERFORD | I-40 | ...262289 | FANTON LOGISTICS INC |
| Oct 9, 2020 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 9, 2020 | NM | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 23, 2020 | OK | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 4, 2017 | NV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 9, 2017 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 7, 2014 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 1, 2014 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
51 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 51 events