AVA CARRIER LLC
USDOT 2301354 • 2440 NW 10TH ST, LINCOLN, NE, 68521
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-785761 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 27, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TINCA4029818 | ON FILE | May 15, 2025 | May 15, 2025 |
Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TINCA4029818 | REPLACED | May 15, 2025 | May 15, 2025 |
| MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TINCA4029818 | CANCELLED | May 15, 2025 | Aug 13, 2025 |
| MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TINCA4029818 | CANCELLED | May 15, 2025 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | NISTK4029818 | CANCELLED | May 15, 2024 | May 15, 2025 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0194789001 | REPLACED | May 15, 2022 | May 15, 2024 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP71009A | REPLACED | May 15, 2021 | May 15, 2022 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP71009A | CANCELLED | May 15, 2021 | Jun 14, 2022 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF010621 | CANCELLED | May 15, 2020 | Jun 15, 2021 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF010621 | REPLACED | May 15, 2020 | May 15, 2021 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFO0003260 | REPLACED | May 15, 2018 | May 15, 2020 |
| MILWAUKEE CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | MMC1018853 | REPLACED | May 15, 2016 | May 15, 2016 |
| MILWAUKEE CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | MMC1018853 | CANCELLED | May 15, 2016 | May 15, 2018 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM012810-01 | CANCELLED | May 15, 2015 | May 15, 2016 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM006816-01 | REPLACED | Apr 2, 2015 | May 15, 2015 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM006816-01 | REPLACED | May 15, 2014 | Apr 2, 2015 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM006816-01 | CANCELLED | May 15, 2014 | May 15, 2015 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1604556 | REPLACED | Oct 8, 2013 | May 15, 2014 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1604556 | CANCELLED | May 15, 2012 | Oct 8, 2013 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | TINCA4029818 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 13, 2025 | Aug 13, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | TINCA4029818 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 17, 2025 | Jul 17, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | TINCA4029818 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2025 | May 15, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | TINCA4029818 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2025 | May 15, 2025 |
| CANCEL | FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | NISTK4029818 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2025 | May 15, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0194789001 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2024 | May 15, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP71009A | BIPD/Primary | Jun 14, 2022 | Jun 14, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP71009A | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2022 | May 15, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF010621 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 15, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF010621 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2021 | May 15, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LFO0003260 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2020 | May 15, 2020 |
| CANCEL | MILWAUKEE CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | MMC1018853 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2018 | May 15, 2018 |
| CANCEL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM012810-01 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2016 | May 15, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | MILWAUKEE CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | MMC1018853 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2016 | May 15, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM006816-01 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2015 | May 15, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM006816-01 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2015 | May 15, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM006816-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 2, 2015 | Apr 2, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1604556 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2014 | May 15, 2014 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1604556 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 8, 2013 | Oct 8, 2013 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC785761 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 20, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 27, 2025 |
| MC785761 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 18, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 13, 2025 |
| MC785761 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 8, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 14, 2020 |
| MC785761 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 18, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 14, 2018 |
| MC785761 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 18, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 16, 2016 |
| MC785761 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 18, 2012 | — | 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
23 states • 71 inspections
Violation Summary (74 violations from 71 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 12 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 5 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFR | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 4 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 2 | 2 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.17 | 390.17 | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.209D | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D2 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83G | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H3-ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60E | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8F1-HOSM | HOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status not current to the time shown for last change of duty status. Date and Time: | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2MI | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2UCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 1 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.34(a)(1) | Failing to note malfunction that requires use of paper log | 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 (71 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
14 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (14 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2024 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | HATTIESBURG | 59 | ...P00479 | AVA CARRIER LLC |
| Jan 20, 2024 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-80 | ...647337 | AVA CARRIER LLC |
| Jul 7, 2023 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 2 | LUFKIN | S 3700 MEDFORD DR | ...569678 | AVA CARRIER LLC |
| Jul 1, 2021 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | I-75 NB MM355 | ...234300 | AVA CARRIER LLC |
| Feb 25, 2020 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 29, 2019 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 7, 2019 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 25, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 17, 2018 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 15, 2017 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 9, 2017 | MS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 23, 2015 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 25, 2015 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 24, 2014 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
34 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
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