SILVICOM INC
USDOT 1864495 • DBA: SILVICOM • 1301 W ARMITAGE AVE, MELROSE PARK, IL, 60160
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-674163 | ACTIVE | Unknown | May 5, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | DC910140-00 | ON FILE | May 8, 2025 | Aug 22, 2025 |
Insurance History (17 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | DC910140-00 | REPLACED | May 8, 2025 | Jul 21, 2025 |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FNCAP00007103 | REPLACED | May 8, 2024 | May 8, 2024 |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FNCAP00007103 | CANCELLED | May 8, 2024 | May 8, 2025 |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FNCAP00007103 | CANCELLED | May 8, 2024 | May 7, 2025 |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FNCAP00007102 | REPLACED | May 8, 2023 | May 8, 2024 |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FNCAP0007101 | REPLACED | May 8, 2022 | May 8, 2023 |
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FNCAP00007100 | REPLACED | May 8, 2021 | May 8, 2022 |
| WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | W17AF00025 | CANCELLED | May 8, 2020 | May 8, 2021 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08462355 | CANCELLED | May 8, 2016 | May 29, 2020 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08462355 | REPLACED | May 8, 2016 | May 8, 2020 |
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | L15A2206 | CANCELLED | May 8, 2015 | May 8, 2016 |
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | L14A2206 | CANCELLED | May 8, 2014 | May 8, 2015 |
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | L13A2206 | REPLACED | May 8, 2013 | May 8, 2014 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0151700 | CANCELLED | May 8, 2010 | May 15, 2013 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FBCAT0151700 | REPLACED | May 8, 2010 | May 8, 2013 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN631231 | REPLACED | May 8, 2009 | May 8, 2009 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN631231 | REPLACED | May 8, 2009 | May 8, 2010 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | DC910140-00 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 22, 2025 | Aug 22, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | DC910140-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 21, 2025 | Jul 21, 2025 |
| CANCEL | THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | FNCAP00007103 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2025 | May 8, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | FNCAP00007103 | BIPD/Primary | May 7, 2025 | May 7, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | FNCAP00007103 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2024 | May 8, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | FNCAP00007102 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2024 | May 8, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | FNCAP0007101 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2023 | May 8, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | FNCAP00007100 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2022 | May 8, 2022 |
| CANCEL | WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | W17AF00025 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2021 | May 8, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | H08462355 | BIPD/Primary | May 29, 2020 | May 29, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | H08462355 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2020 | May 8, 2020 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | L15A2206 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2016 | May 8, 2016 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | L14A2206 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2015 | May 8, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | L13A2206 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2014 | May 8, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0151700 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2013 | May 15, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | FBCAT0151700 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2013 | May 8, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN631231 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2010 | May 8, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN631231 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2009 | May 8, 2009 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC674163 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 11, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 5, 2025 |
| MC674163 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 12, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 7, 2021 |
| MC674163 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 11, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 6, 2016 |
| MC674163 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 13, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 7, 2015 |
| MC674163 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 18, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 8, 2013 |
| MC674163 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | May 14, 2009 | — | 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
47 states • 1,313 inspections
Violation Summary (97 violations from latest 100 of 1313 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 8 | 8 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 6 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:397.3-SLL | State/Local Laws - Driving/parking a CMV containing hazardous materials in violation of local regulations/laws/ordinances in the jurisdiction being operated | 2 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:395.24C2II-ELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.516A-HMPS | HM (Placarding) - Failing to display placard(s) visible from the direction it faces. | 2 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:172.506A-HMPMC | Placard not visible from direction it faces | 1 | 0 | 4 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.202A2-HMSPS | Hazmat description incomplete | 1 | 0 | 5 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:395.8D11-HOSF | 395.8D11-HOSF | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8D5-HOSF | 395.8D5-HOSF | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | 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:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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:393.47C | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:177.834A | General loading/unloading hazmat | 1 | 1 | 6 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.202B-HMSPS | Hazmat description incomplete | 1 | 0 | 5 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.201D-HMSPS | Hazmat shipping paper format incorrect | 1 | 0 | 4 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.82A1 | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8F12-HOSM | 395.8F12-HOSM | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.11B5-LNCDLNVL | License - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license issued by one State or jurisdiction | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:177.834A-HMC | General loading/unloading hazmat | 1 | 1 | 6 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.516C1-HMPMC | HM (Placarding) - Failure to securely affix/attach placard(s). | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:172.516C6-HMPMC | HM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format legibility color and visibility of the placard will not be substantially red | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
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 (1313 inspections)
Showing 50 of 1,313
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 | MT | INJURY | 0 | 2 | I-90 | MM455.7 I-90E | ...UD1282 | SILVICOM INC |
| Feb 17, 2026 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | ARLINGTON | I-80 MP 272.98 | ...520528 | SILVICOM INC |
| Feb 13, 2026 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MOUNT JULIET | I-40 | ...VP9442 | SILVICOM INC |
| Feb 10, 2026 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | AUBURN TWP | I-70 | ...510691 | SILVICOM |
| Jan 16, 2026 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | SUNDANCE | I-90 MP 192.1 | ...644670 | SILVICOM INC |
| Jan 9, 2026 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | ARLINGTON | W 7500 NOT REPORTED FWY | ...520529 | SILVICOM INC |
| Dec 13, 2025 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | LEWISVILLE(HENRY) | I70 WB AT THE 124.5MM | ...644486 | SILVICOM INC |
| Jul 30, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | BARTLETT | IL ROUTE 59 | ...UX1190 | SILVICOM |
| May 22, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | I-85 NB AT MM49 | ...UG8164 | SILVICOM INC |
| Apr 30, 2025 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL | I-10 | ...LL4083 | SILVICOM INC |
| Feb 12, 2025 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | MILWAUKEE | IH 043 NB | ...VP9556 | SILVICOM INC |
| Oct 28, 2024 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | CROSS PLAINS | I-65 | ...UX1192 | SILVICOM INC |
| Oct 19, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CASEYVILLE TWP | I-64 | ...MS9616 | SILVICOM |
| Jul 30, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 34.912688/-116.798388 | ...MS9663 | SILVICOM INC |
| Jul 11, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | STICKNEY TWP | I-55 N/B | ...MS9686 | SILVICOM |
| Jun 15, 2024 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | PURCELL | I-35 | ...MS9680 | SILVICOM INC |
| Jan 22, 2024 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Neoga Twp | I-57 | ...UX1186 | SILVICOM |
| Jan 17, 2024 | WY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | ROCK SPRINGS | I-80 MP 112.94 | ...MS9679 | SILVICOM |
| Dec 10, 2023 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | STRAFFORD | IS 44 | ...MS9676 | SILVICOM |
| Dec 8, 2023 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 2 | OKLAHOMA CITY | I-44 W | ...GY5400 | SILVICOM |
| Sep 21, 2023 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UPPER MERION TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0076 W | ...MS9672 | SILVICOM INC |
| Aug 11, 2023 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | CORSICANA | S 1901 US 287 HWY | ...UG8176 | SILVICOM INC |
| Jul 5, 2023 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | HARLAN | STATE RD 37 | ...MS9663 | SILVICOM INC |
| Mar 9, 2023 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MESQUITE | N 20400 LBJ FWY | ...MS9665 | SILVICOM INC |
| Dec 31, 2022 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | POMPANO BEACH | INTERSTATE 95 (STATE ROAD 9) EXIT RAMP | ...LL7387 | SILVICOM INC |
Compliance Timeline
44 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 44 events