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D'S FR8 LLC

DBA: D'S FR8

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Book with caution — review signals below

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

Caution
Coverage resumed · Oct 8, 2015
Coverage resumed · Jun 18, 2020
Common (Property) reinstated · Jun 23, 2020
Common (Property) reinstated · Oct 20, 2015
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 531 days Apr 25, 2014 → Oct 8, 2015
  • Prior insurance gap · 1623 days Jan 8, 2016 → Jun 18, 2020
  • Common (Property) gap · 1617 days Inactive Jan 19, 2016 → reinstated Jun 23, 2020
  • Common (Property) gap · 533 days Inactive May 5, 2014 → reinstated Oct 20, 2015
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 62.5% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file AllAmerican Agents of Process Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — D'S FR8 LLC (USDOT 2128866)
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
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 531 days — Apr 25, 2014 → Oct 8, 2015
  • Prior insurance gap · 1623 days — Jan 8, 2016 → Jun 18, 2020
  • Common (Property) gap · 1617 days — Inactive Jan 19, 2016 → reinstated Jun 23, 2020
  • Common (Property) gap · 533 days — Inactive May 5, 2014 → reinstated Oct 20, 2015
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 62.5% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — AllAmerican Agents of Process

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2128866/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2128866 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Company officer: DEIDRE FRANCIS General Freight Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Building Materials Construction Other (CONTRUCTION EQUIPMENT, GOLF CARTS) Based in LANCASTER, OH

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

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
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 62.5% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=235645 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA 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.

Recent changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓
  • Physical street 9860 SNYDER CHURCH RD NW → 1641 N MEMORIAL DR · Aug 28, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • DBA — → D'S FR8 · Aug 18, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Physical city BALTIMORE → LANCASTER · Aug 18, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

AllAmerican Agents of Process

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2128866
In FMCSA records since Mar 10, 2011 (~15y)
MC / docket MC741593
Company officer DEIDRE FRANCIS
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls, Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Building Materials, Construction, Other (CONTRUCTION EQUIPMENT, GOLF CARTS)
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 100,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (205) 412-2569
Email: [email protected]
Physical
1641 N MEMORIAL DR
LANCASTER, OH 43105
Mailing
9860 SNYDER CHURCH RD NW
BALTIMORE, OH 43105
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2128866
In FMCSA records since Mar 10, 2011 (~15y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 100,000 mi
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 62.5% vs 23.4% +39.1 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 2.44 vs 1.80 +0.64
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
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.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trailers 1 0 0
Trucks 1 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 12 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 9 9 0
OOS inspections 0 3 0
OOS percentage 0% 33.33% —
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
1
Drivers
1
Inspections
12
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
62.5%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
1
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

D'S FR8 had 9 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 33.3%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 10.0.

Inspection profile

9 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in OH (3) and TN (2).

Violation profile

33.3% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (27.8% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 3 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Ford, Bigt, and Big tex are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 62.5% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
2 revocations on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 235,645 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 235,645 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
62.5%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 235,645 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +62.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gaps detected (2)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Jan 19, 2016 to Jun 23, 2020 (1617 days)
  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from May 5, 2014 to Oct 20, 2015 (533 days)

Historical coverage gaps detected (2)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Apr 25, 2014 to Oct 8, 2015 (531 days)
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jan 8, 2016 to Jun 18, 2020 (1623 days)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 3 tracked changes on record. · 2 address changes

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Physical street 9860 SNYDER CHURCH RD NW 1641 N MEMORIAL DR
      Seen 8 times · first Aug 18, 2026 · last Aug 28, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
  2. As-of snapshot →
    • DBA — D'S FR8
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Physical city BALTIMORE LANCASTER
      FMCSA Company Census
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (10 months)

2023-08 2026-07

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
18 violations
5 OOS · 27.8%
Hours of Service
2 violations
Unsafe Driving
2 violations

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Ohio (OH) 3 2 66.7% Jan 7, 2026
Tennessee (TN) 2 0 0.0% Jul 22, 2026
Indiana (IN) 1 1 100.0% Oct 6, 2025
Kentucky (KY) 1 0 0.0% Aug 29, 2024
Pennsylvania (PA) 1 0 0.0% Oct 30, 2024
Wisconsin (WI) 1 0 0.0% Mar 26, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Ford 12
Big Tex 8
Trailer 3
Unknown 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 2 — 1.72 2 — Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 8 — 9.77 10 — Aug 24, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (12 rows) View all 12 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88504366 Jul 22, 2026 TN 1 —
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
OH PNR5409 · 1FT8W3BT9EEB85167
1 393.60C No
88370268 Jul 8, 2026 TN 1 —
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
OH PNR5409 · 1FT8W3BT9EEB85167
0 — No
87427300 Mar 26, 2026 WI 2 TOWN NEKIMI WI
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
OH PNR5409 · 1FT8W3BT9EEB85167
10 393.9A-LRLI, 393.9A-LTSIR, 395.3A2-HOSPRNP No
86744967 Jan 7, 2026 OH 2 DELAWARE OH
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
OH KPC1484 · 1FT8W3BT7CEA77403
2 393.43D-B, 392.2-SLLUCR Yes
85977205 Oct 6, 2025 IN 1 LAFAYETTE IN
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
OH PNR5409 · 1FT8W3BT9EEB85167
4 396.3A1-F, 393.207A-SUBL, 393.9A-LBL Yes
83531389 Jan 2, 2025 OH 2 SOUTH VIENNA OH
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
OH PLY7191 · 1FT8W3BT1GEC40441
2 393.75A1-TRPET, 393.75A1-TBTP Yes
83039762 Oct 30, 2024 PA 1 SR 70 EB AT CLASVILLE WELCOME
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
OH PLY7191 · 1FT8W3BT1GEC40441
1 393.9 No
82718105 Sep 20, 2024 OH 1 WILMINGTON SCALES NB
FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
OH PLY7191 · 1FT8W3BT1GEC40441
3 393.95(f), 393.9(a), 392.2 No
82520541 Aug 29, 2024 KY 1 SHELBYVILLE
FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
OH PLY7191 · 1FT8W3BT1GEC40441
0 — No
82280166 Aug 1, 2024 OH 1 ROADSIDE
FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
OH PLY7191 · 1FT8W3BT1GEC40441
2 393.43, 395.8(e)(1) Yes
81900875 Jun 18, 2024 KY 1 EDDYVILLE
FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
OH PLY7191 · 1FT8W3BT1GEC40441
3 393.41, 392.2 Yes
79568584 Aug 31, 2023 TN 1 HAYWOOD SCALES
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
OH PLY7191 · 1FT8W3BT1GEC40441
0 — No
Recent Crashes (1 row)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
OH0118178245 Nov 30, 2011 OH 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC741593
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (4 PDFs)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jun 25, 2020 MC741593 NC REINSTATEMENT NC →
Jun 23, 2020 MC741593-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Oct 20, 2015 MC741593-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Apr 13, 2011 MC741593-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (19 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. CA998899156 91X $750,000 Jun 18, 2025 On file ACTIVE
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY 9300056036 BIPD/Primary — Jun 18, 2024 Jun 18, 2025 REPLACED
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY 9300056036 BIPD/Primary — Jun 18, 2024 Jul 18, 2025 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. CA 2257232 BIPD/Primary — Jun 18, 2020 Jun 18, 2024 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 1623 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jan 8, 2016 to Jun 18, 2020
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. 2712009 BIPD/Primary — Oct 8, 2015 Jan 8, 2016 CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 531 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Apr 25, 2014 to Oct 8, 2015
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA 1439214 BIPD/Primary — Mar 21, 2014 Apr 25, 2014 CANCELLED
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 70TRS021653-01 BIPD/Primary — Jan 21, 2014 Mar 21, 2014 CANCELLED
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 70TRS021653-01 BIPD/Primary — Nov 27, 2013 Jan 21, 2014 REPLACED
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 70TRS021653-01 BIPD/Primary — Nov 27, 2013 Jan 31, 2014 CANCELLED
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 70TRS021653-01 BIPD/Primary — Aug 8, 2013 Nov 30, 2013 CANCELLED
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 70TRS021653-01 BIPD/Primary — Aug 8, 2013 Nov 27, 2013 REPLACED
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 70TRS021653-01 BIPD/Primary — Jul 16, 2013 Sep 10, 2013 CANCELLED
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 70TRS021653-01 BIPD/Primary — Jul 16, 2013 Aug 8, 2013 REPLACED
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 70TRS021653-01 BIPD/Primary — Mar 21, 2013 Jul 16, 2013 REPLACED
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 70TRS021653-01 BIPD/Primary — Mar 21, 2013 Jul 31, 2013 CANCELLED
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA 7917718 BIPD/Primary — Apr 10, 2011 Mar 21, 2013 REPLACED
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA 7917718 BIPD/Primary — Apr 10, 2011 Apr 16, 2013 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jul 18, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Jun 18, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Jun 18, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
  4. Jun 23, 2020
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  5. Jan 19, 2016
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  6. Jan 19, 2016
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 1617 days (through Jun 23, 2020)
  7. Jan 18, 2016
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  8. Jan 8, 2016
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
  9. Jan 8, 2016
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 1623 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jun 18, 2020)
  10. May 5, 2014
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  11. May 5, 2014
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  12. May 5, 2014
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 533 days (through Oct 20, 2015)
  13. Apr 25, 2014
    insurance
    CANCEL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  14. Apr 25, 2014
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 531 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Oct 8, 2015)
  15. Mar 21, 2014
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  16. Mar 21, 2014
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
  17. Jan 31, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
  18. Jan 22, 2014
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  19. Jan 21, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
  20. Nov 30, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
  21. Nov 29, 2013
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  22. Nov 27, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
  23. Sep 10, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
  24. Aug 8, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
  25. Jul 31, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
  26. Jul 17, 2013
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  27. Jul 16, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
  28. Apr 16, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  29. Mar 21, 2013
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  30. Mar 21, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
LAFAYETTE IN IN 1 1
EDDYVILLE KY 1 1
SHELBYVILLE KY 1 0
DELAWARE OH OH 1 1
ROADSIDE OH 1 1
SOUTH VIENNA OH OH 1 1
WILMINGTON SCALES NB OH 1 0
SR 70 EB AT CLASVILLE WELCOME PA 1 0
HAYWOOD SCALES TN 1 0
TOWN NEKIMI WI WI 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 3 0
393.41 No or defective parking brake system on CMV Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service 1 0
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