PRIMUS TRANS LLC
USDOT 2442344 • 7865 TYSON OAKS CIR, VIENNA, VA, 22182
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-044829 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 20, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TI TS CA0001544 00 | ON FILE | Mar 21, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 |
Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TS TS CA0000178 00 | CANCELLED | Mar 21, 2025 | Mar 21, 2026 |
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ICC-E4272-450240 | CANCELLED | Jan 6, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ICC-E4272-450240 | CANCELLED | Apr 25, 2024 | Jan 6, 2025 |
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ICC-E4272-450240 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2023 | Apr 25, 2024 |
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ICC-E4272-450240 | CANCELLED | Jul 14, 2023 | Sep 7, 2023 |
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ICC-E4272-450240 | CANCELLED | Mar 21, 2023 | Jul 14, 2023 |
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ICC-E4272-450240 | CANCELLED | Feb 17, 2023 | Apr 11, 2023 |
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ICC-E4272-450240 | REPLACED | Feb 17, 2023 | Mar 21, 2023 |
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ICC-E4272-450240 | CANCELLED | Nov 14, 2022 | Feb 17, 2023 |
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ICC-E4272-450240 | CANCELLED | Mar 21, 2022 | Nov 14, 2022 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0148344001 | CANCELLED | Mar 21, 2020 | Mar 21, 2022 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 2936470 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2017 | Mar 21, 2020 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TS TS CA0000178 00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 21, 2026 | Mar 21, 2026 |
| CANCEL | INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | ICC-E4272-450240 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 21, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | TI TS CA0001544 00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 21, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| CANCEL | INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | ICC-E4272-450240 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 6, 2025 | Jan 6, 2025 |
| CANCEL | INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | ICC-E4272-450240 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 25, 2024 | Apr 25, 2024 |
| CANCEL | INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | ICC-E4272-450240 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2023 | Sep 7, 2023 |
| CANCEL | INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | ICC-E4272-450240 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 14, 2023 | Jul 14, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | ICC-E4272-450240 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 11, 2023 | Apr 11, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | ICC-E4272-450240 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 21, 2023 | Mar 21, 2023 |
| CANCEL | INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | ICC-E4272-450240 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 17, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 |
| CANCEL | INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | ICC-E4272-450240 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 14, 2022 | Nov 14, 2022 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0148344001 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 21, 2022 | Mar 21, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 2936470 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 21, 2020 | Mar 21, 2020 |
Authority Action History (11 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC044829 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 23, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 20, 2026 |
| MC044829 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 24, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 21, 2025 |
| MC044829 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 10, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 31, 2024 |
| MC044829 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 29, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 5, 2024 |
| MC044829 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 11, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 17, 2023 |
| MC044829 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 20, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 22, 2023 |
| MC044829 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 15, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 21, 2023 |
| MC044829 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 3, 2023 |
| MC044829 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 18, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 26, 2022 |
| MC044829 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 22, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 17, 2022 |
| MC044829 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 13, 2017 | — | 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
36 states • 146 inspections
Violation Summary (125 violations from latest 100 of 146 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 12 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 6 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1 | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2WC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2SLIMPT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2W | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-AASGMD-L6 | Any of the slider-guide/hold-down brackets are missing or disengaged. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 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:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TFSMF | Tires - Front sidewall is cut/worn/damaged exposing ply cord | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.95-LCDL | RESTRICTION - (CDL) - OPERATE A CMV IN VIOLATION OF A RESTRICTION. | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45DLUV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STPAL | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| 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:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 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 (146 inspections)
Showing 50 of 146
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
10 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (10 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2025 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | IS 70 - EISENHOWER MEMORIAL HIGHWAY | ...M39977 | PRIMUS TRANS LLC |
| Jan 6, 2025 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | I-79 MP 73 | ...LL1128 | PRIMUS TRANS LLC |
| Dec 15, 2024 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | SHERMAN | 22 | ...157210 | PRIMUS TRANS LLC |
| Jul 20, 2023 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | IS 70 | ...U68009 | PRIMUS TRANS LLC |
| Apr 3, 2023 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHICHESTER TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0322 E | ...JF8105 | PRIMUS TRANS LLC |
| Nov 5, 2022 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | IS 270 | ...BR6250 | PRIMUS TRANS LLC |
| Oct 25, 2022 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | HANOVER TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0081 N | ...U68009 | PRIMUS TRANS LLC |
| Jan 10, 2021 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | LEBANON | I-40 | ...GE3888 | PRIMUS TRANS LLC |
| Apr 13, 2020 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 7, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
24 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records