COLMAN TRANSPORTATION INC

USDOT 1816563 • 301 S FLORENCE, COLMAN, SD, 57017

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:3 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,816,563
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
8669729830
Power Units (MCS-150)
22
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
MCS-150 Mileage
760,755
Physical Address
301 S FLORENCE, COLMAN, SD, 57017
Mailing Address
P O BOX 174, COLMAN, SD, 57017
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
3 active
Latest: Apr 30, 2021
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-659574ACTIVEUnknownSep 28, 2018

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/ExcessCCP06129AON FILEApr 30, 2021May 30, 2023
THE PHOENIX INSURANCE COBIPD/Primary5E054576ON FILEOct 19, 2018Apr 30, 2021
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICACARGOQT-660-2879C203-TIL-09ON FILEApr 30, 2009Oct 19, 2018

Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
THE PHOENIX INSURANCE COBIPD/PrimaryY-MR-4321N187-PHX-09CANCELLEDApr 30, 2009Oct 19, 2018
THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CARGO3011108773REPLACEDOct 1, 2008Apr 30, 2009
THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary3011108773REPLACEDOct 1, 2008Apr 30, 2009

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CCP06129ABIPD/ExcessMay 30, 2023May 30, 2023
TERM/REPLTHE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO5E054576BIPD/PrimaryApr 30, 2021Apr 30, 2021
CANCELTHE PHOENIX INSURANCE COY-MR-4321N187-PHX-09BIPD/PrimaryOct 19, 2018Oct 19, 2018
CANCELTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICAQT-660-2879C203-TIL-09CARGOOct 19, 2018Oct 19, 2018
TERM/REPLTHE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.3011108773BIPD/PrimaryApr 30, 2009Apr 30, 2009
TERM/REPLTHE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.3011108773CARGOApr 30, 2009Apr 30, 2009

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC659574COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 24, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 28, 2018
MC659574MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDOct 22, 2008Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
42%

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

Inspections
37
Violations
17
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
2.7%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
22
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
Crash Records
10

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
1
Jun
3
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
May
4
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
2
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
4
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 37 of 37 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

17 states37 inspections

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Violation Summary (17 violations from 37 inspections)

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Violation Summary (17 violations from 37 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit305Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8AFailing to keep RODS207Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-INATOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.30(b)(1)Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LBLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle 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
2.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
-20.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.46vs nat'l 1.80
-1.34 below avg

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

Inspection History (37 inspections)

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Inspection History (37 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 9, 202687550172RoadsideKSLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 26, 202687429035RoadsideNMLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
Mar 24, 202687411390CACHE CREEKCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 9, 202687257550SWANTON OHOHLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 3, 202687240270CLEARWATER MTMTLevel 2UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 4, 202686965121H-MARLBOROUGHMALevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLLR, 392.2-SLLS2No
Jan 1, 202686689537BERESFORD SDSDLevel 3AXLE & EQU SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 29, 202586443231RoadsideIALevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-INATNo
Sep 30, 202585934711FROSTBURG MDMDLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS4No
Sep 10, 202585765964HELPER UTUTLevel 3UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 7, 202585463101LA MONTE MOMOLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 30, 202585099884FARGO NDNDLevel 3SMITHCO SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 16, 202584972742ELLENDALE NDNDLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 11, 202584984020POSEYVILLE ININLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
Jun 9, 202584923632RATON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 9, 202584373807FORSYTH MTMTLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 7, 202583597758ERSKINE MNMNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 19, 202483457512WARREN OHOHLevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER3395.8A, 392.2-SLLLRNo
Nov 5, 202483100823MOORETON NDNDLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 30, 202483060979OROGRANDE PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 19, 202482167751JEFFERSON SDSDLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 9, 202482103154RICHFORDVTLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 395.30(b)(1)No
Jul 8, 202482072573RoadsideIALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jun 21, 202481944072MIDWAY SDSDLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 10, 202481326096GREAT FALLS MTMTLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 18, 202480638768ERSKINE WEIGH SCALEMNLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 8, 202380128980ON I476 N AT APPROXIMATELY MILPALevel 3TRLK SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Oct 10, 202379890063DONNER PASS CVEFCALevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 31, 202379561518WINNER SCALE SITESDLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 27, 202379258759JEFFERSON PORT OF ENTRYSDLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75(a)(3)Yes
Jul 24, 202379214953HOT SPRINGSSDSDLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1393.11A1-LBLNo
Jun 19, 202378942379DELL RAPIDSSDSDLevel 3TRAIL KING SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 19, 202378948543SPARTA SWEFWILevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 29, 202378759067WORTHINGTON SCALEMNLevel 1TRLK SEMI-TRAILER1396.5(b)No
May 23, 20237875700414 - I29 NB MM 12 PERCIVALIALevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 30, 202378546427SIOUX FALLS PORT OF ENTRYSDLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 19, 202378414447I80 WB @ MM 153INLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

24 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-062026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

10 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
10
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
10

Crash History (10 records)

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Crash History (10 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Nov 20, 2020MNTOW00
May 19, 2020AZTOW00
Apr 4, 2018COTOW00
Mar 1, 2017ILINJURY01
Mar 29, 2016KSTOW00
Feb 5, 2015WYTOW00
Mar 26, 2014ALTOW00
May 1, 2011SDTOW00
Apr 19, 2010ILINJURY01
Jan 25, 2010SDTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

May 30, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Excess
Apr 30, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO • BIPD/Primary
Nov 20, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 19, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 19, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO • BIPD/Primary
Oct 19, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA • CARGO
Sep 28, 2018
Authority
Apr 4, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 1, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 29, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 5, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 26, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 1, 2011
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 19, 2010
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 25, 2010
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 30, 2009
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 30, 2009
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. • CARGO

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