COTUNA TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 2004222 • 728 HATFIELD CIR, SALINE, MI, 48176
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-707259 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Oct 1, 2025 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 506-9105829 | ON FILE | Oct 10, 2024 | Oct 10, 2025 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CM0050999 | ON FILE | Apr 26, 2010 | May 30, 2011 |
Insurance History (14 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN317962 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2021 | Oct 10, 2024 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO0039962 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2020 | Oct 10, 2021 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN248068 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2018 | Oct 10, 2020 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO0033323 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2017 | Oct 10, 2018 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 325800001 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2016 | Oct 10, 2017 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 131400001 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2016 | Oct 10, 2016 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN158205 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2014 | Oct 10, 2016 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA07500301 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2013 | Oct 10, 2014 |
| PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 8278033 | REPLACED | Apr 10, 2013 | Oct 10, 2013 |
| PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 8278033 | CANCELLED | Oct 10, 2011 | Apr 10, 2013 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PRA9183324 | REPLACED | Apr 26, 2011 | Oct 10, 2011 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PRA9183324 | CANCELLED | Apr 26, 2011 | Oct 21, 2011 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0050999 | CANCELLED | Apr 26, 2010 | May 30, 2011 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0050999 | REPLACED | Apr 26, 2010 | Apr 26, 2011 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 506-9105829 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN317962 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2024 | Oct 10, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0039962 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2021 | Oct 10, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN248068 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2020 | Oct 10, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0033323 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2018 | Oct 10, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 325800001 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2017 | Oct 10, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN158205 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2016 | Oct 10, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 131400001 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2016 | Oct 10, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA07500301 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2014 | Oct 10, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 8278033 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2013 | Oct 10, 2013 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 8278033 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 10, 2013 | Apr 10, 2013 |
| TERM/CANCL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PRA9183324 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 21, 2011 | Oct 21, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PRA9183324 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2011 | Oct 10, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0050999 | BIPD/Primary | May 30, 2011 | May 30, 2011 |
| CANCEL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0050999 | CARGO | May 30, 2011 | May 30, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0050999 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2011 | Apr 26, 2011 |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC707259 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 15, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 1, 2025 |
| MC707259 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 14, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 12, 2013 |
| MC707259 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 26, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 12, 2011 |
| MC707259 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 3, 2010 | — | 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
7 states • 14 inspections
Violation Summary (23 violations from 14 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.13C3-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1 1993 | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.86A2-RIG | Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2FC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(c) | Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (14 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
9 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (9 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 | MO | FATAL | 1 | 4 | ROLLA | IS 44 | ...279565 | COTUNA TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 23, 2024 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 3 | ST CHARLES | IS 70 | ...JP7939 | COTUNA TRANSPORT INC |
| Sep 5, 2024 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0080 E | ...999999 | COTUNA TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 2, 2023 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | Taylor | N I 75 | ...W68942 | COTUNA TRANSPORT INC |
| Jul 29, 2023 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | IS 44 | ...782464 | COTUNA TRANSPORT INC |
| Jun 5, 2018 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 21, 2018 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 17, 2017 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 29, 2010 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
26 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 26 events