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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.

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No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
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  • 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.
On file
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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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.
USDOT 194390 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY Satisfactory rated Company officer: MICHAEL HARRIS Company officer 2: ALAYNA FINMAN Other (BATTERIES) Based in DALLAS, TX

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.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

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.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

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.

  • 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
Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 194390
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer MICHAEL HARRIS
Company officer 2 ALAYNA FINMAN
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Other (BATTERIES)
Fleet size 419 units
Drivers 439
Annual mileage 910,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
8585 N STEMMONS FWY STE 600S
DALLAS, TX 75247
Mailing
8585 N STEMMONS FWY FLOOR 6
DALLAS, TX 75247
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 194390
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 910,000 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 7.3% vs 23.4% -16.1 pts
Driver OOS Rate 2.8% vs 6.7% -3.9 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.48 vs 1.80 -1.32
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19.3%
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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
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%).

Power Units
419
Drivers
439
Inspections
806
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
7.3%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
4
36 all-time
Authorities
0

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).

This carrier — Driver OOS
2.8%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
1.2%
Median across 2,004 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +1.6 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
7.3%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
16.7%
Median across 2,004 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -9.4 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

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

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Physical street 8585 N STEMMONS FWY 8585 N STEMMONS FWY STE 600S
      Seen 89 times · first May 25, 2026 · last Aug 28, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
  2. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 664 439
      Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 452 419
      Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

May 25, 2026 May 25, 2026

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)

2023-10 2026-10

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
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
3 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.47E, 393.53B-B Yes
89161318 Oct 2, 2026 KY 1 SHELBYVILLE KY
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLL No
89148108 Sep 29, 2026 FL 3 JACKSONVILLE FL
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89146650 Sep 29, 2026 MD 2 PERRYVILLE MD
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89145190 Sep 29, 2026 FL 3 JASPER FL
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89124370 Sep 29, 2026 VT 1 COVENTRY SB RA
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.9A-LIL, 393.45D-B No
89075637 Sep 23, 2026 US 1 —
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 396.17C-PI No
89090744 Sep 22, 2026 CA 1 NIMITZ IF
GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Ford
0 — No
89068332 Sep 21, 2026 FL 3 PANAMA CITY FL
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89052399 Sep 21, 2026 MS 2 LINCOLN COUNTY MS
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89037897 Sep 17, 2026 FL 2 HOBE SOUND FL
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLSIV No
88961957 Sep 10, 2026 NC 3 HERTFORD NC
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88955501 Sep 9, 2026 OH 3 WILMINGTON OH
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88910472 Sep 3, 2026 FL 2 TALLAHASSEE FL
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88887093 Sep 1, 2026 FL 2 MIAMI FL
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88874515 Aug 31, 2026 MD 2 SYKESVILLE MD
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.9A-LFTSI No
88837598 Aug 28, 2026 PA 1 CALIFORNIA BORO PA
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88823295 Aug 27, 2026 KY 1 SHELBYVILLE KY
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88799651 Aug 25, 2026 SD 1 VALLEY SPRINGS SD
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88782498 Aug 24, 2026 IN 3 —
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 391.41APC, 392.2-SLLS3, 396.17C-PI Yes
88748243 Aug 20, 2026 OR 1 —
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88724906 Aug 18, 2026 MS 2 —
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88735066 Aug 17, 2026 FL 3 —
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88733048 Aug 17, 2026 MD 1 —
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 393.48A-BI-SA, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.95A4-EEUS Yes
88686249 Aug 12, 2026 MO 2 —
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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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