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JEROD G ELLIS

DBA: HOSS'S RIDGE FARMS

Joins 13 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (UNITED FARM FAMILY INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Sep 25, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

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

Caution
Policy effective · Jul 29, 2025
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 20.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 36.4% vs peer 9.10% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 UNITED FARM FAMILY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC. Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — JEROD G ELLIS (USDOT 2310104)
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: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 20.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 36.4% vs peer 9.10%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — UNITED FARM FAMILY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2310104/
As of: Sep 25, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2310104 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: JEROD G ELLIS Produce Livestock Grain / Feed / Hay Cold Food Based in FREEDOM, NY

FMCSA census as of Sep 25, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B 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
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 20% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 36.4% vs peer median 9.1% (worse). n=88766 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.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2310104
In FMCSA records since May 29, 2012 (~14y)
MC / docket MC1609996
Company officer JEROD G ELLIS
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Produce, Livestock, Grain / Feed / Hay, Cold Food
Fleet size 10 units
Drivers 6
Annual mileage 525,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (585) 689-1795
Email: [email protected]
Physical
9632 FREEDOM RD
FREEDOM, NY 14065
Mailing
PO BOX 37
CENTERVILLE, NY 14029
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2310104
In FMCSA records since May 29, 2012 (~14y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 525,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 36.4% vs 23.4% +13.0 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20.0% vs 6.7% +13.3 pts
Violations per Inspection 2.77 vs 1.80 +0.97
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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2024-02-09 (959 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 10 0 0
Trailers 6 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 23 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 13 13 0
OOS inspections 3 5 0
OOS percentage 23.08% 38.46% —
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
10
Drivers
6
Inspections
23
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
36.4%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
5
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 36.4% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

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

Compared against 88,766 ACTIVE carriers operating 5–15 power units (±50% of this carrier's 10 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
20%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 88,766 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +20 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
36.4%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
9.1%
Median across 88,766 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +27.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (15 months)

2024-02 2026-07

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
25 violations
4 OOS · 16.0%
Hours of Service
7 violations
2 OOS · 28.6%
Unsafe Driving
4 violations

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
New York (NY) 4 3 75.0% Jul 13, 2026
Massachusetts (MA) 1 0 0.0% Apr 30, 2025
Maryland (MD) 1 0 0.0% May 15, 2025
North Carolina (NC) 1 0 0.0% Mar 22, 2025
Ohio (OH) 1 1 100.0% May 12, 2026
South Dakota (SD) 1 1 100.0% Oct 17, 2024
US (US) 1 0 0.0% Dec 2, 2025
Virginia (VA) 1 1 100.0% Nov 25, 2025
Kentucky (KY) 1 1 100.0% Oct 25, 2025
Wisconsin (WI) 1 0 0.0% Oct 18, 2024
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Utility 10
Volvo 5
Kenworth 4
International 3
Peterbilt 2
Cimarron M 1
CIMC 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 — Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service 7 — 2.32 2 — Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving 4 — 4.60 5 — Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 9 — 14.85 15 — Sep 21, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (23 rows) View all 23 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88394258 Jul 13, 2026 NY 2 —
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
NY 32138PF · 1NKAGGGG40R471820
4 396.5B-HWSL, 393.75A3-TAOL, 392.2-SLL Yes
87841135 May 12, 2026 OH 1 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 25457PF · 3AKJHHFG1KSKG1017
6 395.8A1-HOSP, 392.9A2-C, 393.9A-LSLIWR Yes
87354953 Mar 18, 2026 NY 3 SPRINGVILLE NY
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 25454PF · 1XPXD49X3ED240748
0 — No
86826626 Jan 11, 2026 NY 2 FULTONVILLE NY
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 42236PF · 1XKWDB9X1YR846949
10 393.205C-WR, 393.9A-LHLI, 392.2-SLLSR Yes
86467091 Dec 2, 2025 US 1 SEFFNER FL
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 32138PF · 1NKAGGGG40R471820
3 395.8A, 393.95A1, 393.45D-B No
86410042 Nov 25, 2025 VA 3 BEALETON VA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 32138PF · 1NKAGGGG40R471820
2 395.8A1-HOSP, 392.2-SLLS2 Yes
86157416 Oct 25, 2025 KY 1 LONDON
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 42169PF · 3AKJHHDRXLSKU3500
5 396.5B-HWSL, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.47E Yes
84689510 May 15, 2025 MD 2 PERRYVILLE MD
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 25454PF · 1XPXD49X3ED240748
0 — No
84541704 Apr 30, 2025 MA 3 H-BLANDFORD
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 25454PF · 1XPXD49X3ED240748
1 393.60D No
84240380 Mar 22, 2025 NC 2 nc-mt.-airy-weigh-station-s
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 25454PF · 1XPXD49X3ED240748
3 393.9, 393.9TS, 393.9BRKLAMP No
84114094 Mar 6, 2025 NY 2 SAUGERTIES NY
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 41558PF · 2HSCHAMR1YC050079
7 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.78A-WS, 393.9A-LBL Yes
82949561 Oct 18, 2024 WI 3 SPARTA WI
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 25456PF · 2HSCHAMR73C056445
1 392.2-SLLEWA1 No
82928252 Oct 17, 2024 SD 3 VALLEY SPRINGS SD
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 25456PF · 2HSCHAMR73C056445
4 395.8E-HOSPDOOS, 395.24, 395.32B-ELDDFR Yes
82800718 Sep 24, 2024 NY 2 FREEVILLE NY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 25457PF · 4V4NC9EH3FN188884
4 396.17(c), 392.16(a), 393.11(a)(1) No
82718006 Sep 20, 2024 OH 2 ROADSIDE
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 25457PF · 4V4NC9EH3FN188884
3 395.8(e)(1), 395.26(b), 392.16(a) No
82433782 Aug 18, 2024 NY 2 CR 23B CATSKILL
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 25457PF · 4V4NC9EH3FN188884
5 393.9(a), 393.11, 393.55(d)(1) Yes
81849437 Jun 6, 2024 NY 2 HASTINGS NY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 25457PF · 4V4NC9EH3FN188884
4 393.9(a), 392.2, 393.45(b)(2) No
80946945 Feb 27, 2024 MD 2 FREDERICK COUNTY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 25457PF · 4V4NC9EH3FN188884
3 395.8(a)(1), 392.2 Yes
79491989 Aug 23, 2023 NY 2 ny-preble-(nb)-roadside
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 26123PF · 1XKWDB9X9YJ838354
4 393.51, 393.75(a)(3), 393.55(d)(1) Yes
79053417 Jul 5, 2023 MD 1 CECILTON SCALE HOUSE
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 25455PF · 1XKWDB9X1YR846949
6 393.75(a)(2), 396.3(a)(1), 393.47(e) Yes
79068969 Jun 27, 2023 NY 2 RTS 5 AND 77
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 13205BR · 1XPCD68X6TN388539
2 396.17(c), 393.78 No
78977987 Jun 23, 2023 NY 3 ny-salina-(exit-36)
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 26123PF · 1XKWDB9X9YJ838354
0 — No
78768473 May 30, 2023 NY 3 ny-lafayette-(nb)
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
NY 25455PF · 1XKWDB9X1YR846949
1 396.17(c) No
Recent Crashes (5 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
OH0245135152 Aug 1, 2024 OH 0 2 Yes No Injury
MD20A0679363 Mar 21, 2020 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA909131400X Aug 29, 2019 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
NY3790642800 May 29, 2019 NY 0 0 Yes No Tow
NY3717752700 Mar 9, 2018 NY 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC1609996
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

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.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Feb 9, 2024 MC1609996-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (4 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
UNITED FARM FAMILY INSURANCE COMPANY 3102C2558 91X $1,000,000 Jul 29, 2025 On file ACTIVE
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. FPK BA013009824143 BIPD/Primary — Jun 24, 2024 Jul 29, 2025 REPLACED
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. FPK BA013009824143 BIPD/Primary — Jun 24, 2024 Aug 7, 2025 CANCELLED
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. FPK BAN 3009824143 BIPD/Primary — Jun 24, 2023 Jun 24, 2024 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Aug 7, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.
  2. Aug 1, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Jul 29, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.
  4. Jun 24, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.
  5. Feb 9, 2024
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
LONDON KY 1 1
H-BLANDFORD MA 1 0
CECILTON SCALE HOUSE MD 1 1
FREDERICK COUNTY MD 1 1
PERRYVILLE MD MD 1 0
CR 23B CATSKILL NY 1 1
FREEVILLE NY NY 1 0
FULTONVILLE NY NY 1 1
HASTINGS NY NY 1 0
RTS 5 AND 77 NY 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 5 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 4 1
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 2 0
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.55(d)(1) CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner Hours of Service 2 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.11(a)(1) Lighting devices/reflectors Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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