CYCLONE TRANSPORT LLC
FERNLEY, NV
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- 1 fatality on crash record 17 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — CYCLONE TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2446521) 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: $750,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • 1 fatality on crash record — 17 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2446521/ As of: Jul 29, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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.
Fleet size changes
- Power Units +7 (8 → 15) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
1 active liability filing
Company profile
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.
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.
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InsuranceNAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Apr 1, 2026
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Process AgentTRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC849904ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 49 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 17 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 11 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 33.33% | — |
| 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%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
CYCLONE TRANSPORT LLC is a motor carrier based in FERNLEY, NV, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 2446521. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 15 power units and 13 drivers, with 11 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 20.0%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
CYCLONE TRANSPORT LLC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 15 power units and 13 drivers, based in Fernley, NV. Across 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 33.3% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with 5 reportable crashes. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.
6 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in NV (6 stops).
33.3% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (60.0% of violations); top code 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps) cited 3 times.
The fleet comprises 8 power units (small fleet) and 13 drivers; Peterbilt, Beal, and Knwt are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Fleet History
Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record.
Record Changes
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Power Units 8 15Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units Over Time
Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
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| Nevada (NV) | 6 | 2 | 33.3% | May 22, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt | 7 | |
| Freightliner | 3 | |
| Great Dane | 2 | |
| Knwt | 2 | |
| Trim | 2 | |
| Beal | 1 | |
| Heil | 1 | |
| Kenworth | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | — | 1.05 | 1 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | — | 4.33 | 4 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (11 rows) View all 11 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 87935712 | May 22, 2026 | NV | 3 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 396.17C-PI, 392.2-SLLSR | No |
| 85757426 | Aug 11, 2025 | NV | 2 | NV |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 396.7A-UOC, 393.75A3-TAOL, 392.2-SLLML | Yes |
| 83506874 | Dec 31, 2024 | NV | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.82DUMT, 396.3A1 | No |
| 83084051 | Nov 4, 2024 | NV | 1 | LOVES |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 393.47E, 393.9A-HLLH, 393.53B | No |
| 83084040 | Nov 4, 2024 | NV | 1 | nv-mainst/radar-rd |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 82966147 | Oct 21, 2024 | NV | 2 | WADSWORTH |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Knwt
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1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 80804883 | Feb 7, 2024 | NV | 2 | SPARKS |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 396.17(c), 393.9(a), 393.55(e) | No |
| 80334358 | Dec 7, 2023 | NV | 2 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Knwt
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0 | — | No |
| 80241389 | Nov 18, 2023 | NV | 1 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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8 | 393.9BRKLAMP, 393.207A, 393.9 | No |
| 80119215 | Nov 8, 2023 | NV | 1 | WADSWORTH CHECK SITE |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.209(c), 396.5(b), 393.45(d) | Yes |
| 79968453 | Oct 19, 2023 | NV | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.9(a), 393.45(d) | No |
Recent Crashes (17 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
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| NV0250902201 | Sep 28, 2025 | NV | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| NV0250800710 | Aug 11, 2025 | NV | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| NV0241202017 | Dec 31, 2024 | NV | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NV0240901840 | Sep 27, 2024 | NV | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NV0240801910 | Aug 29, 2024 | NV | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NV0231101370 | Nov 18, 2023 | NV | 1 | 1 | Yes | No | Fatal |
| NV0231000651 | Oct 9, 2023 | NV | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NV0201100945 | Nov 13, 2020 | NV | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| NV0200900751 | Sep 12, 2020 | NV | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NV0200900739 | Sep 11, 2020 | NV | 0 | 3 | Yes | No | Injury |
| NV0190101416 | Jan 17, 2019 | NV | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| NV0180601515 | Jun 17, 2018 | NV | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| NV0180600479 | Jun 1, 2018 | NV | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| NV0171000838 | Oct 10, 2017 | NV | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NV0170701276 | Jul 13, 2017 | NV | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA1651600012 | Jan 11, 2016 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0006914610 | Apr 29, 2015 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (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.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Jan 2, 2014 | MC849904-C | CPL | CERTIFICATE | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (6 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | GA26MOT02373600 | 91X | $750,000 | Apr 1, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP58007A | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 4, 2020 | Apr 1, 2026 | CANCELLED |
| NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | FA19MOT02093400 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 4, 2019 | Apr 4, 2020 | REPLACED |
| ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | TP9882992 01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 4, 2018 | Apr 4, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | BUI-001936 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 18, 2014 | Apr 4, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | BUI-001936 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 16, 2013 | Sep 18, 2014 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Apr 2, 2026
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Apr 1, 2026insuranceCANCEL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Apr 4, 2020insuranceTERM/REPL — NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 5, 2019
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Apr 4, 2019insuranceCANCEL — ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.
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Apr 5, 2018
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Apr 4, 2018insuranceCANCEL — HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 18, 2014insuranceCANCEL — HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 3, 2014
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Jan 2, 2014
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
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| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 393.45(d) | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 393.209(c) | Loose steering column | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
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Docket MC849904
common · ACTIVE · MC
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NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC
BOC-3 process agent · 127,947 carriers served
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11 inspections
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17 reportable crashes
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