CEVA FREIGHT LLC
USDOT 1719074 • 15350 VICKERY DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX, 77032
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
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 4594493 | ON FILE | Nov 3, 2021 | Nov 3, 2025 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | CARGO | 023550847 | ON FILE | Nov 4, 2020 | Sep 25, 2023 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 022025174 | ON FILE | Oct 22, 2008 | Oct 1, 2013 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AXA INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MAR003153(17) | REPLACED | Nov 4, 2017 | Nov 4, 2020 |
| AXA INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MAR003153(17) | REPLACED | Nov 4, 2017 | Nov 4, 2020 |
| CUSA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | BIPD/Primary | CUSA-17-AL-001 | REPLACED | Nov 3, 2017 | Nov 3, 2017 |
| CUSA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | BIPD/Primary | CUSA-17-AL-001 | REPLACED | Nov 3, 2017 | Nov 3, 2021 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 4584275 | REPLACED | Nov 3, 2013 | Nov 3, 2017 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 4584275 | CANCELLED | Nov 3, 2013 | May 12, 2017 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | CARGO | 49173 | REPLACED | Nov 4, 2008 | Nov 4, 2017 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | CA 5456269 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 3, 2013 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 022021795 | REPLACED | Jan 22, 2008 | Oct 22, 2008 |
| AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 49173 | REPLACED | Nov 4, 2007 | Nov 4, 2008 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | CA 5455976 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2007 | Nov 19, 2017 |
| AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 49173 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2007 | Nov 4, 2017 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | CA 5455976 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2007 | Nov 1, 2008 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 4594493 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 3, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 023550847 | CARGO | Sep 25, 2023 | Sep 25, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | CUSA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | CUSA-17-AL-001 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 3, 2021 | Nov 3, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | AXA INSURANCE COMPANY | MAR003153(17) | CARGO | Nov 4, 2020 | Nov 4, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | AXA INSURANCE COMPANY | MAR003153(17) | CARGO | Nov 4, 2020 | Nov 4, 2020 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | CA 5455976 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 19, 2017 | Nov 19, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 49173 | CARGO | Nov 4, 2017 | Nov 4, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | 49173 | CARGO | Nov 4, 2017 | Nov 4, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | CUSA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | CUSA-17-AL-001 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 3, 2017 | Nov 3, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 4584275 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 3, 2017 | Nov 3, 2017 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 4584275 | BIPD/Primary | May 12, 2017 | May 12, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | CA 5456269 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 3, 2013 | Nov 3, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 022025174 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | 49173 | CARGO | Nov 4, 2008 | Nov 4, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | CA 5455976 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 022021795 | SURETY | Oct 22, 2008 | Oct 22, 2008 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | FF-007769 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | FF-007769 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (7 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC630454 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 17, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 22, 2017 |
| MC630454 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 17, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 22, 2017 |
| FF007769 | PROPERTY FREIGHT FORWARDER | REINSTATED | Dec 26, 2013 | REVOKED | Nov 27, 2017 |
| MC630454 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Feb 19, 2008 | — | Unknown |
| FF007769 | PROPERTY FREIGHT FORWARDER | GRANTED | Jan 28, 2008 | REVOKED | Dec 9, 2013 |
| MC630454 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 23, 2008 | — | Unknown |
| MC630454 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 23, 2008 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
50 states • 2,702 inspections
Violation Summary (126 violations from latest 100 of 2702 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | 18 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8D11-HOSF | 395.8D11-HOSF | 6 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 3 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | 2 | 2 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 2 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 2 | 2 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:9AA1 | 9AA1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| fmcsr:8E-HOSPD | 8E-HOSPD | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| fmcsr:11A1-LLPL | 11A1-LLPL | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| fmcsr:8F12-HOSM | 8F12-HOSM | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TALS | Tires - All others - Leaking in sidewall area on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | 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:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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 | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E1-HOSPVICDOOS | HOS (Passenger) - Co-driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201B-FR | Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | 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:393.81-H | Horn inoperable | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11B5-LNCDLNVE | License - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement or in violation of restriction. NOTE: Other than a 391.41 violation. | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41B10-MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.106C1-C | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203B-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45DLPC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-ATIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | 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 (2702 inspections)
Showing 50 of 2,702
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | PERRY | I-75 SB NEAR MM 135 | ...257796 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Feb 11, 2026 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | HAMMOND | INTERSTATE 80 | ...189714 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Feb 4, 2026 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | EAST POINT | CAMP CREEK PKWY AT N COMMERCE DR | ...GZ4499 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Jan 28, 2026 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | SPRINGFIELD (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 70 | ...JY3754 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Jan 21, 2026 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HAMMOND | I-80 WB | ...LH3010 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Jan 16, 2026 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | KNOXVILLE | CHAPMAN HWY | ...JF8579 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Jan 13, 2026 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | PORTLAND | I-5 .19 S VANCOUVER WAY EXIT | ...311283 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Jan 8, 2026 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | WILLIAMS | I 40 at MP 159 | ...482966 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Dec 9, 2025 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WILLIAMSTON | SC153 | ...534332 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Dec 8, 2025 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | DUNBAR | I-64 MP 53 | ...LK0182 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Dec 4, 2025 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | AVENTURA | NE 207TH ST | ...GW5442 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Nov 10, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Ogden Twp | I-74 W/B | ...KF9233 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Nov 10, 2025 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MOUNT VERNON | I 0075 | ...LK2787 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Sep 23, 2025 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WILLIAMSBURG | I 0075 | ...JK5418 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Sep 13, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | I-40 W/B | ...KJ0745 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Aug 28, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | I-10 E/B | ...NJ2429 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Aug 12, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CO UNIT ROAD DIST TWP #1 | OLD US-51 HWY | ...S75865 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Jul 25, 2025 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | HWY 287 AT MP 127 | ...LU8279 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Jul 16, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Bear Grove Twp | I-70 | ...NC0009 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Jun 23, 2025 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | BELTON | CST 163RD ST | ...738411 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Jun 19, 2025 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | HILLIARD (RR NAME HILLIAR | IR 70 | ...918357 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Jun 18, 2025 | TX | FATAL | 1 | 0 | DAYTON | NOT REPORTED | ...MK6782 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| Jun 13, 2025 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | MT PROSPECT | ELMHURST RD | ...436458 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| May 5, 2025 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | I-75SB MM 352 | ...190259 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
| May 2, 2025 | CO | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | I 70 AT MP 244 | ...JR9020 | CEVA FREIGHT LLC |
Compliance Timeline
44 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 44 events