FAMOUS TRUCKING LLC

USDOT 2279731 • DBA: FAMOUS LOGISTICS • 2620 RIDGEWOOD RD, AKRON, OH, 44313

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,279,731
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
3307629621
Power Units (MCS-150)
268
Drivers (MCS-150)
196
MCS-150 Mileage
5,400,000
Physical Address
2620 RIDGEWOOD RD, AKRON, OH, 44313
Mailing Address
350 COURTNEY RD, SEBRING, OH, 44672
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
1 fatal crash in last 24 months
1 total fatality. See crash history below.

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

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jan 1, 2012
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-780233ACTIVEUnknownMay 11, 2012

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBAP4353809ON FILEJan 1, 2012Jan 1, 2012

Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBAP4353809NAME CHANGEDJan 1, 2012Jun 18, 2012

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBAP4353809BIPD/PrimaryJun 18, 2012Jun 18, 2012
TERM/REPLZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBAP4353809BIPD/PrimaryJan 1, 2012Jan 1, 2012

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC780233MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDNov 10, 2020Unknown
MC780233CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 15, 2012DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 11, 2012
MC780233MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDApr 17, 2012Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A

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

Inspections
280
Violations
57
8 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
7.0%
Driver OOS %
1.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
268
Drivers (MCS-150)
196
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
6
Feb
11
Mar
6
Apr
11
May
8
Jun
6
Jul
10
Aug
7
Sep
7
Oct
4
Nov
8
Dec
7
Jan
4
Feb
4
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 280 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

15 states280 inspections

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Violation Summary (57 violations from latest 100 of 280 inspections)

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Violation Summary (57 violations from latest 100 of 280 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination55Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC40General/Admin
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT20General/Admin
FMCSR:391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - general207Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100C-CCargo - Cargo not secured against shifting10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.201B-FRFrame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBDBrake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209E-SPSRLFSteering - Power steering reservoir low fluid10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21TC-MC390.21TC-MC10General/Admin
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:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCADInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
7.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-16.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
1.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-5.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.57vs nat'l 1.80
-1.23 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 (280 inspections)

Showing 50 of 280

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Inspection History (280 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 6, 202687550441RoadsideMDLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 9, 202687275196SR66 HEMPFIELD TWP - MAIN TOLPALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.11A1-LLPLNo
Mar 9, 202687257238FREDERICK MDMDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 4, 202687226819RoadsidePALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 4, 202687256800BEMUS POINT NYNYLevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK2390.21TB2-DOT, 390.21TB1-MCNo
Feb 17, 202687089929ON PITTSBURGH AVE AT ITS INTERPALevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 13, 202687364331NJNJLevel 3CUSTOM SCO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 9, 202686995693PAPALevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.41A-MCPCNo
Feb 9, 202687014256SYKESVILLE MDMDLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.9A-LHLI, 393.9A-LHWS, 393.9A-LTSIYes
Jan 29, 202686928306OAKDALE PAPALevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 28, 202686912555FREDERICK MDMDLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 23, 202686888043CLARKSBURG MDMDLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9A-LCLNo
Jan 23, 202686887389SR 79 SB LONE PINE WEIGH STATIPALevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 22, 202686876272PAPALevel 1CUSTOM SCO STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.95A4-EEUS, 393.47E, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Jan 19, 202686835994NEWARK DEDELevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 14, 202686810703HUBBARD OHOHLevel 2WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 29, 202586680899ELDERSBURG MDMDLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 26, 202586656470CLARKSBURG MDMDLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 18, 202586621173WASHINGTON PAPALevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.100C-C, 392.9A2-C, 391.41A-MCPCYes
Dec 12, 202586563408NORTH VERSAILLES PAPALevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 11, 202586559138CLARKSBURG MDMDLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 11, 202586598125BEMUS POINT NYNYLevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLIFTANo
Dec 11, 202586557918NORTH VERSAILLES PAPALevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 10, 202586542864SR22 MEASURING 440 FEET WEST OPALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 24, 202586417955CHILLICOTHE OHOHLevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 19, 202586373775RoadsidePALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9A-LCLNo
Nov 13, 202586322245SR66 HEMPFIELD TWP - MAIN TOLPALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.201B-FRNo
Nov 10, 202586295985PISCATAWAY SCALENJLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 31, 202586230108FREDERICK MDMDLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9A-LHLINo
Oct 31, 202586216372UNIONNCLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 29, 202586181930RoadsidePALevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 22, 202586151505PARKTON MDMDLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 21, 202586124755PERRYVILLE MDMDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Oct 9, 202586051166RICHMOND ININLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 9, 202586054046BEMUS POINT NYNYLevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 22, 202585853775I40NCLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 17, 202585798362BEMUS POINT NYNYLevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 16, 202585803147SR30 WB LIGONIER TWP - WESTMORPALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 15, 202585786692LOCKPORT NYNYLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 8, 202585758026SYKESVILLE MDMDLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.47E, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.53B-BYes
Sep 8, 202585757927SYKESVILLE MDMDLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1396.5B-LNo
Sep 4, 202585695036RoadsidePALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 29, 202585631924PARKTON MDMDLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 28, 202585640444WEST MIFFLIN PAPALevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 28, 202585669238FAIRFAX VAVALevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 27, 202585616639CASTLE SHANNON PAPALevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 25, 202585608009RoadsidePALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 21, 202585616160PARKTON MDMDLevel 1CUSTOM SCO STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.53B-B, 393.47E, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Aug 20, 202585552320NORTH JACKSON OHOHLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 19, 202585579407BEMUS POINT NYNYLevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

188 total · 6.4% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
18
Across 5 crashes
Tow-Aways
24

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Feb 12, 2026OHTOW00BATHSR 81...T60479FAMOUS TRUCKING LLC
Sep 8, 2025PATOW00NEW CASTLE CITYROUTE 0018 N...T60263FAMOUS TRUCKING LLC
Aug 13, 2025PATOW00PITTSBURGH CITYMAGEE ST...S80246FAMOUS TRUCKING LLC
May 12, 2025OHTOW00DAYTONIR 75...334909FAMOUS TRUCKING LLC
Feb 20, 2025PAFATAL10PITTSBURGH CITYPRIDE ST...S76756FAMOUS LOGISTICS
Jul 26, 2024PATOW00CRANBERRY TOWNSHIPINTERSTATE 6000 W...ME9701FAMOUS TRUCKING LLC
May 3, 2024OHTOW00FOSTORIAUS 23...S69556FAMOUS LOGISTICS
Apr 15, 2024OHTOW00LAKE (TOWNSHIP OF)IR 80...NT4847FAMOUS LOGISTICS
May 3, 2023PAINJURY01NORTH STRABANE TOWNSHIPMCDOWELL LN...S77863FAMOUS LOGISTICS
Nov 17, 2022OHTOW00PEPPER PIKESOUTH WOODLAND RD...S69557FAMOUS TRUCKING LLC
Jun 10, 2022PATOW00CARROLL TOWNSHIPROUTE 0015 N...277681FAMOUS LOGISTICS
May 14, 2021OHINJURY04RAVENNA (TOWNSHIP OF)SR 0014...ME9702FAMOUS TRUCKING LLC
Oct 26, 2020OHTOW00
Sep 17, 2020OHTOW00
Dec 24, 2019OHTOW00
Sep 19, 2019PATOW00
Apr 23, 2019OHTOW00
Apr 15, 2019OHTOW00
Apr 12, 2019OHTOW00
Jun 26, 2018VATOW00
Apr 4, 2018OHTOW00
Mar 13, 2018OHINJURY010
Jan 23, 2018PAINJURY01
Aug 23, 2017OHINJURY02
Jun 22, 2017OHTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Feb 12, 2026
Crash
Tow-away crash in OH
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 8, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in PA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 13, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in PA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 12, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in OH
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 20, 2025
Crash
Fatal crash in PA
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Jul 26, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in PA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 3, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in OH
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 15, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in OH
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 3, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in PA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 17, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in OH
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 10, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in PA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 14, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in OH
0 fatalities, 4 injuries
Oct 26, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 17, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 24, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 19, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 23, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 15, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 12, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 26, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 4, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 13, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 10 injuries
Jan 23, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 23, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Jun 22, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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