LYON TRUCKING INC
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Prior insurance gap · 2379 days Sep 6, 2017 → Mar 12, 2024
- Contract (Property) gap · 2374 days Inactive Sep 12, 2017 → reinstated Mar 13, 2024
- OOS mixed vs peers Driver 18.2% (worse, peer 0.00%) · Vehicle 0.00% (better, peer 12.5%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. Details →
- 1 fatality on crash record 3 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — LYON TRUCKING INC (USDOT 2186701) 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 · 2379 days — Sep 6, 2017 → Mar 12, 2024 • Contract (Property) gap · 2374 days — Inactive Sep 12, 2017 → reinstated Mar 13, 2024 • OOS mixed vs peers — Driver 18.2% (worse, peer 0.00%) · Vehicle 0.00% (better, peer 12.5%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. • 1 fatality on crash record — 3 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. On file: • Insurance on file · $750,000 — UNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC. Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2186701/ 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.
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.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
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.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 18.2% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 12.5% (better). n=67325 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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.
1 active liability filing
Company profile
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.
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.
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InsuranceUNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INCPolicy effective Jan 31, 2026
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Process Agent#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.BOC-3 on file
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 3 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
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| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 22 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 13.64% | 0% | — |
| 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%).
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.
LYON TRUCKING INC had 22 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 13.6%, which is below the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 5.0. 1 reportable crash occurred in the same 24-month window.
22 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in CA (6) and AZ (4).
13.6% out-of-service rate, below the 19.3% national average; led by Hours of Service (7.7% of violations); top code 395.24 (HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner) cited 5 times.
The fleet comprises 15 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 18 drivers; Freightliner, Wabash National, and Great Dane are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 67,325 ACTIVE carriers operating 7–23 power units (±50% of this carrier's 15 unit fleet).
Authority gap detected (1)
- Contract (Property) authority was inactive from Sep 12, 2017 to Mar 13, 2024 (2374 days)
Historical coverage gap detected (1)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Sep 6, 2017 to Mar 12, 2024 (2379 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (16 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Arizona (AZ) | 4 | 2 | 50.0% | Jul 2, 2026 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Illinois (IL) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Kansas (KS) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Missouri (MO) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 11, 2025 |
| Ohio (OH) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Michigan (MI) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 23, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 22 | |
| Wabash National | 10 | |
| Hyundai Translead | 3 | |
| Great Dane | 2 | |
| Utility | 2 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 7 | — | 4.21 | 4 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | — | 3.89 | 4 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | — | 4.54 | 5 | — | 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 (22 rows) View all 22 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 88762938 | Aug 20, 2026 | IL | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88692957 | Aug 13, 2026 | CA | 5 | ONTARIO |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.47E, 393.53B-B | No |
| 88691710 | Aug 13, 2026 | CA | 5 | ONTARIO |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.95A4-EEUS | No |
| 88668035 | Aug 11, 2026 | CA | 5 | ONTARIO |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88667397 | Aug 11, 2026 | CA | 5 | ONTARIO |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88319689 | Jul 2, 2026 | AZ | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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14 | 395.30B2-ELDDFC24, 395.24, 396.5B-L | No |
| 88180580 | Jun 17, 2026 | OK | 3 | BECKHAM POE |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87790381 | May 6, 2026 | AZ | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 395.8E-HOSPDELDT, 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.9A-LSLI | Yes |
| 87181246 | Feb 27, 2026 | KS | 3 | ks-harvey-county---079 |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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15 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 395.8E-HOSPD, 395.24C2III-ELDSDN | No |
| 86906444 | Jan 27, 2026 | IL | 2 | il-032---litchfield---i-55-n/b |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 395.8E | No |
| 87464342 | Dec 10, 2025 | NM | 2 | NARA VISA PORT OF ENTRY |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.95A, 393.95F | No |
| 86024358 | Oct 10, 2025 | KS | 3 | CUNNINGHAM KS |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86023919 | Oct 10, 2025 | OH | 1 | CHILLICOTHE OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | No |
| 85757761 | Sep 11, 2025 | MO | 2 | EAGLEVILLE MO |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85723958 | Sep 8, 2025 | OK | 1 | BECKHAM POE |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.11A1-LSML | No |
| 85660165 | Aug 30, 2025 | CA | 1 | ca-w/b-peralta-scales |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.9A-LCL, 393.47E, 393.9A-LFTSI | No |
| 87313298 | Jun 13, 2025 | NM | 3 | I40 |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| 84646716 | May 9, 2025 | CA | 2 | DESERT HILLS IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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10 | 395.8E-HOSPD, 395.24D-ELDPT, 395.24 | Yes |
| 84488525 | Apr 23, 2025 | NM | 3 | ON I-40 1 MILES W OF CRESTVIEW |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2C | No |
| 83946222 | Feb 23, 2025 | MI | 2 | POTTERVILLE REST AREA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83361646 | Dec 7, 2024 | AZ | 2 | HOLBROOK AZ |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 395.8K2-HOSP, 392.2-SLL, 396.17C-PI | Yes |
| 82752723 | Sep 18, 2024 | AZ | 2 | CASA GRANDE AZ |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 392.2, 395.24, 393.67(c)(11) | No |
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ0I25049794 | Aug 18, 2025 | AZ | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| WI0000103765 | Jan 11, 2018 | WI | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AZ0000051636 | Oct 19, 2016 | AZ | 1 | 0 | Yes | No | Fatal |
Authority Records (1 docket)
Revocations & Inactive Status
Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.
| Date | Docket | Authority | Status | Applied |
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| Unknown | MC759136 | common | N | — |
MC Certificate Documents (6 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 | |
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| Apr 4, 2025 | MC759136-P | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Mar 13, 2024 | MC759136-P | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Feb 16, 2024 | MC759136 | NC | REINSTATEMENT | NC → |
| Dec 3, 2012 | MC759136-P | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Oct 24, 2012 | MC759136 | NC | REVOCATION | NC → |
| Sep 22, 2011 | MC759136-P | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (18 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC | URG-03291 | 91X | $750,000 | Jan 31, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | MIT-UKNAP2300164-1136 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 31, 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 | CANCELLED |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | MIT-UKNAP2300164-1136 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 13, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | REPLACED |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | MIT-UKNAP2300164-1136 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 13, 2025 | May 2, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | SMC1818939 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 12, 2024 | Mar 12, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 2379 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Sep 6, 2017 to Mar 12, 2024 | ||||||
| GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. | TP9882579 01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 6, 2016 | Sep 6, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP10312 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jul 1, 2016 | Sep 6, 2016 | REPLACED |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP10312 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 6, 2015 | Jul 1, 2016 | CANCELLED |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | NTG8011 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 6, 2014 | Sep 6, 2015 | REPLACED |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0785813 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 6, 2013 | Sep 6, 2014 | CANCELLED |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0785813 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 6, 2013 | Sep 6, 2013 | REPLACED |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0785813 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 6, 2013 | Apr 8, 2014 | CANCELLED |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0785813 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 6, 2013 | Sep 6, 2013 | REPLACED |
| CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO | BAPBZ0785813 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 6, 2013 | Nov 19, 2013 | CANCELLED |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-00201-12 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 26, 2012 | Sep 6, 2013 | CANCELLED |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC00001-00201-12 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 6, 2012 | Nov 26, 2012 | NAME CHANGED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WPP1025905-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 6, 2011 | Sep 6, 2012 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Jan 31, 2026insuranceCANCEL — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 30, 2026
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May 2, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 4, 2025
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Mar 31, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 18, 2025
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Mar 18, 2025authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Mar 12, 2025insuranceCANCEL — SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.
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Sep 12, 2017
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Sep 12, 2017authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Sep 12, 2017authority gapContract (Property) authority inactive: 2374 days (through Mar 13, 2024)
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Sep 6, 2017insuranceCANCEL — GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.
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Sep 6, 2017insurance gapCoverage gap: 2379 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Mar 12, 2024)
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Sep 6, 2016insuranceTERM/REPL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jul 1, 2016insuranceCANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 10, 2016
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Sep 6, 2015insuranceTERM/REPL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 8, 2014
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Sep 6, 2014insuranceCANCEL — CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO
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Apr 8, 2014insuranceTERM/CANCL — CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO
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Mar 21, 2014
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Nov 19, 2013insuranceTERM/CANCL — CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO
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Sep 6, 2013insuranceTERM/REPL — CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO
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Sep 6, 2013insuranceCANCEL — SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC
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Aug 30, 2013
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Nov 26, 2012
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Nov 26, 2012insuranceNAMECHG — SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC
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Nov 26, 2012authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Sep 6, 2012insuranceTERM/REPL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| ONTARIO | CA | 4 | 0 |
| BECKHAM POE | OK | 2 | 0 |
| CASA GRANDE AZ | AZ | 1 | 0 |
| HOLBROOK AZ | AZ | 1 | 1 |
| DESERT HILLS IF | CA | 1 | 1 |
| CUNNINGHAM KS | KS | 1 | 0 |
| POTTERVILLE REST AREA | MI | 1 | 0 |
| EAGLEVILLE MO | MO | 1 | 0 |
| I40 | NM | 1 | 0 |
| NARA VISA PORT OF ENTRY | NM | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
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| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | Hours of Service | 5 | 0 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 |
| 393.67(c)(11) | Tires - other defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC759136
common · N · MC
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UNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC
91X policy on file
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TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.
BOC-3 process agent · 130,691 carriers served
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22 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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3 reportable crashes
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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