L E BARBER INC

USDOT 242390 • 1196 E NAPIER AVENUE, BENTON HARBOR, MI, 49022

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:3 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:C
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
242,390
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
2699274431
Power Units (MCS-150)
7
Drivers (MCS-150)
11
Safety Rating
C
MCS-150 Mileage
125,000
Physical Address
1196 E NAPIER AVENUE, BENTON HARBOR, MI, 49022
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 50.0%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 43.3 percentage points above average.

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
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
3 active
Latest: May 1, 2019
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-172940ACTIVEUnknownJul 2, 2019
Common CarrierMC-172940ACTIVEUnknownJul 2, 2019

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary6X00384ON FILEMay 1, 2019May 14, 2021
MOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD33.279005ON FILEMar 1, 2018Jul 20, 2019
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO81MSCL6369ON FILEFeb 18, 1993Mar 24, 2000

Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary6X00384REPLACEDMay 1, 2019Apr 14, 2021
MOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD33.279005REPLACEDMar 1, 2018May 1, 2019
AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryMD4640220XXCANCELLEDJan 29, 1988Mar 21, 1993

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLEMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANY6X00384BIPD/PrimaryMay 14, 2021May 14, 2021
TERM/REPLEMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANY6X00384BIPD/PrimaryApr 14, 2021Apr 14, 2021
TERM/CANCLMOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.33.279005BIPDJul 20, 2019Jul 20, 2019
TERM/REPLMOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.33.279005BIPDMay 1, 2019May 1, 2019
CANCELHARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY81MSCL6369CARGOMar 24, 2000Mar 24, 2000
CANCELAMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYMD4640220XXBIPD/PrimaryMar 21, 1993Mar 21, 1993

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-172940INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
CONTRACTMC-172940INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (8 events)

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Authority Action History (8 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC172940COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 24, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 2, 2019
MC172940CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 24, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 2, 2019
MC172940MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDMar 7, 2018Unknown
MC172940MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDMar 7, 2018Unknown
MC172940COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 21, 1993DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC172940MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDApr 13, 1989REVOKEDAug 7, 1993
MC172940MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJan 9, 1985REVOKEDAug 7, 1993
MC172940MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJun 1, 1984REVOKEDAug 7, 1993

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
47%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

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

Inspections
2
Violations
3
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
50.0%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
7
Drivers (MCS-150)
11
Crash Records
4

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 2 of 2 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state2 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (3 violations from 2 inspections)

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Violation Summary (3 violations from 2 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.11A1-LRLMLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.25A1Learner's Permit (CLP) - Is not accompanied by the holder of a valid CDL that is fully authorized to operate the CMV.11Driver Fitness

Inspection History (2 inspections)

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Inspection History (2 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Sep 27, 202585907417WB I 94 & 20 MMMILevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.11A1-LRLMNo
Oct 14, 202482920784RoadsideMILevel 3PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLSR, 383.25A1Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

2 total · 50.0% OOS
2024-102025-09
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
4
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
3
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
3

Crash History (4 records)

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Crash History (4 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jul 31, 2002MIINJURY01
Apr 29, 1999MIFATAL11
Aug 4, 1990ARTOW00
May 15, 1990ILINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

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

May 14, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 14, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 20, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
MOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD
Jul 2, 2019
Authority
Jul 2, 2019
Authority
May 1, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
MOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD
Jul 31, 2002
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 24, 2000
Insurance
Insurance cancel
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Apr 29, 1999
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 1 injury
Mar 21, 1993
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 4, 1990
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 15, 1990
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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Data sources & freshness

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