FALCON FREIGHT INC
USDOT 2363517 • 121 NORMAN STREET, ROCHESTER, NY, 14613
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-810160 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jan 8, 2016 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0029862001 | ON FILE | Jan 10, 2018 | Jan 10, 2025 |
Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0061427 | REPLACED | Jan 10, 2016 | Jan 10, 2018 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRS042253 | CANCELLED | Apr 7, 2015 | Jan 10, 2016 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRS042253 | REPLACED | Jan 10, 2015 | Apr 7, 2015 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRS042253 | CANCELLED | Jan 10, 2015 | May 8, 2015 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | 73TRS028081 | CANCELLED | Jan 11, 2014 | Jan 10, 2015 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 2009025 | CANCELLED | Feb 14, 2013 | Feb 20, 2013 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 2009025 | REPLACED | Feb 14, 2013 | Jan 8, 2013 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA2009025 | CANCELLED | Jan 8, 2013 | Jan 10, 2014 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 2009025 | REPLACED | Jan 8, 2013 | Jan 8, 2013 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 2009025 | REPLACED | Jan 8, 2013 | Jan 8, 2013 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 2009025 | CANCELLED | Jan 8, 2013 | Feb 20, 2013 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 2009025 | REPLACED | Jan 8, 2013 | Jan 8, 2013 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0029862001 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 10, 2025 | Jan 10, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0061427 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 10, 2018 | Jan 10, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS042253 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 10, 2016 | Jan 10, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS042253 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2015 | May 8, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS042253 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 7, 2015 | Apr 7, 2015 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS028081 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 10, 2015 | Jan 10, 2015 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA2009025 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 10, 2014 | Jan 10, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 2009025 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 20, 2013 | Feb 20, 2013 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 2009025 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 20, 2013 | Feb 20, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 2009025 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 2013 | Jan 8, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 2009025 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 2013 | Jan 8, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 2009025 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 2013 | Jan 8, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 2009025 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 2013 | Jan 8, 2013 |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC810160 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 14, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 8, 2016 |
| MC810160 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 15, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 12, 2015 |
| MC810160 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 16, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 13, 2014 |
| MC810160 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 16, 2013 | — | 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
25 states • 99 inspections
Violation Summary (76 violations from 99 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 12 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 6 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2SLIMPT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100C-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured against shifting | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41B10-MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205(a) | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (99 inspections)
Showing 50 of 99
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
9 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (9 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | OH | — | 0 | 0 | COLUMBUS | IR 270 | — | FALCON FREIGHT INC |
| Aug 12, 2025 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | FIDELITY | IS 44 | ...616081 | FALCON FREIGHT INC |
| Feb 19, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | EL PASO | E 8700 GATEWAY BLVD | ...653919 | FALCON FREIGHT INC |
| Feb 9, 2025 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-40 @ M133 | ...645873 | FALCON FREIGHT INC |
| Jan 5, 2025 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Avena Twp | I-70 | ...690187 | FALCON FREIGHT INC |
| Oct 6, 2022 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | STRAFFORD | MO 125 | ...221048 | FALCON FREIGHT INC |
| Sep 21, 2022 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Teutopolis Twp | I-70 | ...894748 | FALCON FREIGHT INC |
| Jun 26, 2020 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 16, 2020 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
23 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records