SUPERIOR SPECIALIZED CARRIERS LLC
USDOT 2142757 • N3579 FOSTER CITY RD, VULCAN, MI, 49892
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-745575 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jan 31, 2020 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 49-061369-00 | ON FILE | Aug 22, 2017 | Feb 1, 2020 |
Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 4906136900 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2012 | Sep 21, 2017 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 4906136900 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2012 | Aug 22, 2017 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT785704-8011-111 | REPLACED | May 16, 2011 | Feb 1, 2012 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT785704-8011-111 | CANCELLED | May 16, 2011 | Feb 18, 2012 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 49-061369-00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2020 | Feb 1, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 4906136900 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 21, 2017 | Sep 21, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 4906136900 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 22, 2017 | Aug 22, 2017 |
| TERM/CANCL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT785704-8011-111 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2012 | Feb 18, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT785704-8011-111 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 1, 2012 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC745575 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 6, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 31, 2020 |
| MC745575 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 1, 2012 |
| MC745575 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 25, 2011 | — | 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
10 states • 38 inspections
Violation Summary (24 violations from 38 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 11 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 2 | 2 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LSLM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b)(3) | 390.21T(b)(3) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
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 (38 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
6 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (6 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2021 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | WAUCEDAH TWP | US2 | ...346807 | SUPERIOR SPECIALIZED CARRIERS LLC |
| Feb 22, 2021 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | WEISENBERG TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0078 W | ...473695 | SUPERIOR SPECIALIZED CARRIERS LLC |
| Mar 23, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 6, 2019 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 12, 2018 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 6, 2017 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
12 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records