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  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — uninsured for 890 days (since Apr 30, 2024). A carrier without active primary liability coverage cannot legally operate.

GRIMM TRUCKING

DBA: K L GRIMM TRUCKING

Joins 1 authority docket, no active BIPD on L&I from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 7, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Do not book — hard regulatory blocker

One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Do not book
Uninsured since · Apr 30, 2024
Coverage resumed · Jun 26, 2006
Contract (Property) reinstated · Jun 27, 2006
Blockers
  • Census status: Inactive FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file Uninsured 890 days (since Apr 30, 2024).
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 208 days Nov 30, 2005 → Jun 26, 2006
  • Contract (Property) gap · 203 days Inactive Dec 6, 2005 → reinstated Jun 27, 2006
On file
  • BOC-3 process agent on file AllAmerican Agents of Process Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — GRIMM TRUCKING (USDOT 272748)
Verdict: DO NOT BOOK
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Authority / census status: Inactive

Blockers:
  • Census status: Inactive — FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — Uninsured 890 days (since Apr 30, 2024).

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 208 days — Nov 30, 2005 → Jun 26, 2006
  • Contract (Property) gap · 203 days — Inactive Dec 6, 2005 → reinstated Jun 27, 2006

On file:
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — AllAmerican Agents of Process

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/272748/
As of: Oct 7, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 272748 Inactive INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Owner: KEITH L GRIMM Construction Other (STONE AND GRAVEL) Based in HAGERSTOWN, MD

FMCSA census as of Oct 7, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · F

Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 4/5 scored components is 51/100 — letter capped at F. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating, booking verdict, or legal advice.

F confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Inactive · 30/100

Census status is Inactive — confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Insurance / BIPD
Uninsured · 0/100

No active BIPD/Primary on file since Apr 30, 2024.

OOS vs peers
On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=272638 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

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: Do not book.

Recent changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓
  • Status NOT_AUTH → INACTIVE · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
common
Insurance

Uninsured since Apr 30, 2024

BOC-3 agent

AllAmerican Agents of Process

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 272748
In FMCSA records since May 8, 1986 (~40y)
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Owner KEITH L GRIMM
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Construction, Other (STONE AND GRAVEL)
Fleet size 2 units
Drivers 2
Annual mileage 145,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (301) 573-4549
Email: [email protected]
Physical
16403 LEON GRIMM DR
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740-2355
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 272748
In FMCSA records since May 8, 1986 (~40y)
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 145,000 mi
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2006-06-27 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trucks 2 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Power Units
2
Drivers
2
Inspections
0
None in our FMCSA import window (~3 years)
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes
13
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
0 active

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
2 revocations on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 272,638 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 272,638 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 272,638 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Contract (Property) authority was inactive from Dec 6, 2005 to Jun 27, 2006 (203 days)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Nov 30, 2005 to Jun 26, 2006 (208 days)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record. · 1 status change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Status NOT_AUTH INACTIVE
      Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
Recent Inspections

No roadside inspections on file for this carrier in our FMCSA import window.

Public FMCSA inspection feeds cover roughly the last three years of roadside activity (not the full MCMIS archive). Older inspections — including those from before a carrier went inactive — are usually absent for every carrier, not just closed ones. Reportable crash history on this page goes further back; see crashes below or the full crash subpage.

Recent Crashes (13 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
MD21A0788673 May 4, 2021 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
MD20A0666876 Feb 5, 2020 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
WV201620341A Jun 14, 2016 WV 0 0 Yes No Tow
WV000014134A Sep 19, 2006 WV 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0006227908 Sep 11, 2006 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
WV000011165A Oct 31, 2005 WV 0 0 Yes No Tow
WV000009396A Sep 9, 2004 WV 0 0 Yes No Tow
MD0409521488 Jun 18, 2004 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
WV000008510A Nov 21, 2003 WV 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA305186800X Oct 22, 2002 PA 0 1 No No Injury
WV000000245A Jun 22, 1996 WV 0 1 Yes No Injury
MD0007024364 Jul 6, 1994 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA2136111007 Dec 10, 1992 PA 0 3 No No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC192601
N
—
View full authority record →

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC192601 common N —
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 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.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jun 27, 2006 MC192601-P Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (24 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA03483020 BIPD/Primary — Sep 17, 2021 Sep 16, 2021 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA03483020 BIPD/Primary — Sep 16, 2021 Apr 30, 2024 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY CTO1402016 BIPD/Primary — Sep 16, 2016 Sep 17, 2021 REPLACED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY CTO1402016 BIPD/Primary — Sep 16, 2016 Oct 22, 2021 CANCELLED
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY TRK9317432 BIPD/Primary — Sep 16, 2014 Sep 16, 2016 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA05113905 BIPD/Primary — Sep 16, 2013 Sep 16, 2014 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA05113904 BIPD/Primary — Sep 16, 2012 Sep 16, 2013 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA05113903 BIPD/Primary — Sep 16, 2011 Sep 16, 2012 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA05113902 BIPD/Primary — Sep 16, 2010 Sep 16, 2011 CANCELLED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA05113901 BIPD/Primary — Sep 16, 2009 Sep 16, 2010 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA 4371605 BIPD/Primary — Jun 26, 2006 Sep 16, 2009 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA 4371605 BIPD/Primary — Jun 26, 2006 Jun 26, 2006 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA 4371605 BIPD/Primary — Jun 26, 2006 Oct 21, 2009 CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 208 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Nov 30, 2005 to Jun 26, 2006
ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE Q010940014 BIPD/Primary — Jan 9, 2000 Nov 30, 2005 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA 4202267-1 BIPD/Primary — Aug 27, 1999 Aug 27, 2000 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA 4202267-0 BIPD/Primary — Aug 27, 1998 Aug 27, 1999 CANCELLED
ERIE INSURANCE COMPANY Q010940014 BIPD/Primary — Jun 17, 1998 Jan 9, 2000 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. 248484 BIPD/Primary — Aug 27, 1997 Jun 17, 1998 REPLACED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY PAP1991610896 BIPD/Primary — Jan 2, 1997 Aug 27, 1997 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY PAP1991610896 BIPD/Primary — Aug 27, 1996 Jan 2, 1997 CANCELLED
ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE Q37 0230036M CARGO — Jan 2, 1996 Mar 26, 1999 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY PAP 199161 0895 BIPD/Primary — Aug 27, 1995 Aug 27, 1996 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY PAP 199161 0894 BIPD/Primary — Aug 27, 1994 Aug 27, 1995 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. May 6, 2024
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  2. May 6, 2024
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  3. Apr 30, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Oct 22, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  5. Sep 17, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  6. Sep 16, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Sep 16, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Sep 16, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  9. Sep 16, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  10. Sep 16, 2012
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  11. Sep 16, 2011
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  12. Sep 16, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  13. Sep 16, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  14. Sep 14, 2010
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  15. Oct 21, 2009
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  16. Sep 16, 2009
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  17. Jun 26, 2006
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  18. Dec 6, 2005
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  19. Dec 6, 2005
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  20. Dec 6, 2005
    authority gap
    Contract (Property) authority inactive: 203 days (through Jun 27, 2006)
  21. Nov 30, 2005
    insurance
    CANCEL — ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE
  22. Nov 30, 2005
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 208 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jun 26, 2006)
  23. Aug 27, 2000
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  24. Jan 9, 2000
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ERIE INSURANCE COMPANY
  25. Aug 27, 1999
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  26. Mar 26, 1999
    insurance
    CANCEL — ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE
  27. Jun 17, 1998
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  28. Aug 27, 1997
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  29. Jan 2, 1997
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  30. Sep 5, 1996
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  31. Aug 27, 1996
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  32. Aug 27, 1995
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  33. Sep 14, 1994
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  34. Sep 15, 1993
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  35. Sep 29, 1992
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  36. Oct 25, 1991
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  37. Nov 2, 1990
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →

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