COHEN TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 2454316 • 1520 14TH AVE, MIDDLETOWN, OH, 45044
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-847454 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Dec 7, 2015 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CAA 525 03 36 | ON FILE | Oct 31, 2018 | Oct 31, 2019 |
| THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | EBA 036 13 44 | ON FILE | Oct 31, 2015 | Oct 31, 2016 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | EBA 036 31 44 | REPLACED | Oct 31, 2016 | Oct 31, 2018 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CMM7188702 | REPLACED | Nov 14, 2013 | Oct 31, 2015 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CMM7188702 | CANCELLED | Nov 14, 2013 | Dec 9, 2015 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | CAA 525 03 36 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 31, 2019 | Oct 31, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | EBA 036 31 44 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 31, 2018 | Oct 31, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | EBA 036 13 44 | BIPD | Oct 31, 2016 | Oct 31, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CMM7188702 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 9, 2015 | Dec 9, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CMM7188702 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 31, 2015 | Oct 31, 2015 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC847454 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 12, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 7, 2015 |
| MC847454 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 6, 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
3 states • 26 inspections
Violation Summary (21 violations from 26 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLC | Cargo securement - large boulders | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TAORETA | Tires - All others has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207C-SBML | Suspension - Broken main leaf spring | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | 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 (26 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2025 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | SPRINGFIELD (TOWNSHIP OF) | SR 4 | ...419808 | COHEN TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 27, 2023 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | SHARONVILLE | IR 75 | ...679340 | COHEN TRANSPORT INC, |
| Mar 17, 2023 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | FLORENCE | US0025 | ...419800 | COHEN TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 23, 2023 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | LEXINGTON | KY0418 | ...679331 | COHEN TRANSPORT INC |
| Dec 7, 2022 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | LEXINGTON | KY0004 | ...419804 | COHEN TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 8, 2022 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | GLENCOE | I 0071 | ...679342 | COHEN TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 21, 2021 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | FRANKFORT (FRANKLIN CO) | US0060 | ...418697 | COHEN TRANSPORT INC |
| Sep 18, 2020 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 23, 2020 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 13, 2020 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 6, 2019 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 25, 2019 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 22, 2019 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 6, 2017 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 20, 2017 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 3, 2017 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2017 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 26, 2016 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 23, 2015 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 8, 2015 | OH | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 9, 2014 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 17, 2014 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 17, 2014 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 16, 2013 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 2, 2013 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
31 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 31 events