CONTINENTAL BATTERY COMPANY
Joins 409 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 8, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- OOS mixed vs peers Driver 2.80% (worse, peer 1.20%) · Vehicle 7.30% (better, peer 16.7%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. Details →
- 1 fatality on crash record 36 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
- For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.
- Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — CONTINENTAL BATTERY COMPANY (USDOT 194390) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS mixed vs peers — Driver 2.80% (worse, peer 1.20%) · Vehicle 7.30% (better, peer 16.7%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. • 1 fatality on crash record — 36 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering. On file: • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/194390/ As of: Oct 8, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
FMCSA census as of Oct 8, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. 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.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Driver OOS 2.8% vs peer median 1.2% (worse). Vehicle OOS 7.3% vs peer median 16.7% (better). n=2004 same-size ACTIVE peers.
Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
Recent changes
- Power Units −33 (452 → 419) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Drivers −225 (664 → 439) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Physical street 8585 N STEMMONS FWY → 8585 N STEMMONS FWY STE 600S · Aug 28, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 403 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 36 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
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| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 806 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 409 | 409 | 4 |
| OOS inspections | 8 | 27 | 4 |
| OOS percentage | 1.96% | 6.6% | 100% |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 2,004 ACTIVE carriers operating 209–629 power units (±50% of this carrier's 419 unit fleet).
Fleet History
Field change history →Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 3 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change · 1 address change
Record Changes
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Physical street 8585 N STEMMONS FWY 8585 N STEMMONS FWY STE 600SSeen 89 times · first May 25, 2026 · last Aug 28, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
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Drivers 664 439Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units 452 419Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units Over Time
Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (37 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | 56 | 5 | 8.9% | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Florida (FL) | 48 | 1 | 2.1% | Sep 29, 2026 |
| New York (NY) | 43 | 1 | 2.3% | May 12, 2026 |
| Texas (TX) | 24 | 5 | 20.8% | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Maryland (MD) | 22 | 2 | 9.1% | Sep 29, 2026 |
| North Carolina (NC) | 17 | 1 | 5.9% | Sep 10, 2026 |
| South Carolina (SC) | 15 | 0 | 0.0% | May 18, 2026 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 15 | 1 | 6.7% | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Oregon (OR) | 12 | 1 | 8.3% | Aug 20, 2026 |
| South Dakota (SD) | 11 | 2 | 18.2% | Aug 25, 2026 |
| New Jersey (NJ) | 11 | 1 | 9.1% | May 16, 2026 |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 11 | 4 | 36.4% | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Kentucky (KY) | 11 | 2 | 18.2% | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Illinois (IL) | 8 | 0 | 0.0% | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Michigan (MI) | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | Oct 5, 2026 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 8 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Ohio (OH) | 7 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Mississippi (MS) | 7 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Kansas (KS) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Georgia (GA) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | May 21, 2026 |
| Massachusetts (MA) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | May 3, 2026 |
| Missouri (MO) | 5 | 2 | 40.0% | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Vermont (VT) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Indiana (IN) | 4 | 1 | 25.0% | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Arkansas (AR) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Iowa (IA) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Nebraska (NE) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | May 9, 2025 |
| Minnesota (MN) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Wyoming (WY) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Idaho (ID) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Washington (WA) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Utah (UT) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 27, 2025 |
| Colorado (CO) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Connecticut (CT) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 30, 2026 |
| North Dakota (ND) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | May 19, 2026 |
| Nevada (NV) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Virginia (VA) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Apr 2, 2025 |
| Wisconsin (WI) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Jun 18, 2025 |
| West Virginia (WV) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 8, 2025 |
| New Hampshire (NH) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Louisiana (LA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 15, 2025 |
| US (US) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Montana (MT) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | May 13, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth | 310 | |
| Ford | 143 | |
| Freightliner | 122 | |
| International | 28 | |
| Hyundai Translead | 15 | |
| Great Dane | 11 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 7 | — | 0.12 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 14 | — | 0.14 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 33 | — | 0.49 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 72 | — | 1.73 | 2 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (806 rows) View all 806 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89183728 | Oct 5, 2026 | MI | 1 | GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.47E, 393.53B-B | Yes |
| 89161318 | Oct 2, 2026 | KY | 1 | SHELBYVILLE KY |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2-SLL | No |
| 89148108 | Sep 29, 2026 | FL | 3 | JACKSONVILLE FL |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 89146650 | Sep 29, 2026 | MD | 2 | PERRYVILLE MD |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 89145190 | Sep 29, 2026 | FL | 3 | JASPER FL |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 89124370 | Sep 29, 2026 | VT | 1 | COVENTRY SB RA |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.9A-LIL, 393.45D-B | No |
| 89075637 | Sep 23, 2026 | US | 1 | — |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 396.17C-PI | No |
| 89090744 | Sep 22, 2026 | CA | 1 | NIMITZ IF |
GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Ford
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0 | — | No |
| 89068332 | Sep 21, 2026 | FL | 3 | PANAMA CITY FL |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 89052399 | Sep 21, 2026 | MS | 2 | LINCOLN COUNTY MS |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 89037897 | Sep 17, 2026 | FL | 2 | HOBE SOUND FL |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLSIV | No |
| 88961957 | Sep 10, 2026 | NC | 3 | HERTFORD NC |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88955501 | Sep 9, 2026 | OH | 3 | WILMINGTON OH |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88910472 | Sep 3, 2026 | FL | 2 | TALLAHASSEE FL |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88887093 | Sep 1, 2026 | FL | 2 | MIAMI FL |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88874515 | Aug 31, 2026 | MD | 2 | SYKESVILLE MD |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.9A-LFTSI | No |
| 88837598 | Aug 28, 2026 | PA | 1 | CALIFORNIA BORO PA |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88823295 | Aug 27, 2026 | KY | 1 | SHELBYVILLE KY |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88799651 | Aug 25, 2026 | SD | 1 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88782498 | Aug 24, 2026 | IN | 3 | — |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 391.41APC, 392.2-SLLS3, 396.17C-PI | Yes |
| 88748243 | Aug 20, 2026 | OR | 1 | — |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88724906 | Aug 18, 2026 | MS | 2 | — |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88735066 | Aug 17, 2026 | FL | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88733048 | Aug 17, 2026 | MD | 1 | — |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 393.48A-BI-SA, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.95A4-EEUS | Yes |
| 88686249 | Aug 12, 2026 | MO | 2 | — |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | No |
Recent Crashes (36 rows) View all 36 →
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR2026430048 | Mar 4, 2026 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| ILX004025299 | Nov 11, 2025 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OK2501003953 | Jan 22, 2025 | OK | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TX721FHQE1GF | Dec 27, 2024 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TX6YTBHQE1YP | Sep 11, 2024 | TX | 1 | 0 | Yes | No | Fatal |
| CA6752402481 | May 21, 2024 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NC0107693913 | Apr 15, 2024 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| ILU190413481 | Jan 5, 2024 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NJ0023185856 | Oct 10, 2023 | NJ | 0 | 1 | No | No | Injury |
| PA300987700X | Jan 23, 2023 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AL0002719981 | Nov 2, 2022 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TX64V9HQE1BJ | Oct 1, 2021 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NC0106455465 | Jan 5, 2021 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| KS2020E19054 | Jan 22, 2020 | KS | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| KS2019E19016 | Dec 27, 2019 | KS | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| SC0019590141 | Jun 7, 2019 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TX5ET9HQE1VR | Mar 5, 2019 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| NE0218050710 | Nov 19, 2018 | NE | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| TX5B09HQE1C4 | Oct 1, 2018 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TX58E9HQE1YS | Jul 11, 2018 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| TX4UAEHQE1MN | Feb 21, 2017 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TX4E07HQE1OJ | Jul 15, 2015 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TX3PPEHQE11I | Feb 7, 2013 | TX | 0 | 2 | No | No | Injury |
| TX3S1CHQE1TS | Apr 25, 2012 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OK0102367441 | Nov 18, 2008 | OK | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIAMI FL | FL | 19 | 2 |
| KNOWLTON SCALE | NJ | 14 | 0 |
| VALLEY SPRINGS SD | SD | 8 | 3 |
| NIMITZ IF | CA | 7 | 2 |
| LONDON | KY | 7 | 1 |
| ANAHEIM | CA | 6 | 0 |
| SHELBYVILLE | KY | 6 | 2 |
| PLAINVIEW NY | NY | 6 | 0 |
| CRESTVIEW FL | FL | 5 | 0 |
| WOODBURN OR | OR | 5 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 51 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 23 | 3 |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 4 |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 5 |
| 393.75(c) | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 |
| 393.60(c) | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 |
| 383.23(a)(2) | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | 3 | 3 |
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