CHIEFTAIN TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC

USDOT 1959062 • 3926 VALLEY RD SUITE 300, CLEVELAND, OH, 44109

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,959,062
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Hazmat)
State
Phone
2164858034
Power Units (MCS-150)
12
Drivers (MCS-150)
12
MCS-150 Mileage
200,000
Physical Address
3926 VALLEY RD SUITE 300, CLEVELAND, OH, 44109
Mailing Address
3926 VALLEY RD, CLEVELAND, OH, 44109
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 12.5%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 5.8 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
49%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
10%

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

Inspections
8
Violations
8
2 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
12.5%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
12
Drivers (MCS-150)
12
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 8 of 8 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state8 inspections

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Violation Summary (8 violations from 8 inspections)

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Violation Summary (8 violations from 8 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.11B4Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
12.5%vs nat'l 6.7%
+5.8 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.00vs nat'l 1.80
-0.80 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 (8 inspections)

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

5 total · 20.0% OOS
2024-042025-08
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
3

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Aug 13, 2025OHINJURY01INDEPENDENCESR 21...795597CHIEFTAN TRUCKING
Sep 14, 2020OHTOW00
May 6, 2014OHTOW00
Sep 12, 2012OHINJURY01
Jun 15, 2010OHTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Aug 13, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in OH
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 14, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 6, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 12, 2012
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 15, 2010
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

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Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Authority History
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FMCSA Insurance Filings
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago
Refresh dataLast updated: Apr 5, 2026