B L T TRANS INC
B L T TRANS INC is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, based in Houlton, ME. Across 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Prior insurance gap · 521 days Aug 21, 2006 → Jan 24, 2008
- Prior insurance gap · 230 days Jan 24, 2009 → Sep 11, 2009
- Common (Property) gap · 2154 days Inactive Apr 4, 2012 → reinstated Feb 26, 2018
- Common (Property) gap · 290 days Inactive Feb 2, 2009 → reinstated Nov 19, 2009
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — B L T TRANS INC (USDOT 2800512) 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: • Prior insurance gap · 521 days — Aug 21, 2006 → Jan 24, 2008 • Prior insurance gap · 230 days — Jan 24, 2009 → Sep 11, 2009 • Common (Property) gap · 2154 days — Inactive Apr 4, 2012 → reinstated Feb 26, 2018 • Common (Property) gap · 290 days — Inactive Feb 2, 2009 → reinstated Nov 19, 2009 On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC. • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2800512/ As of: Sep 23, 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 5/5 scored components (mean 95/100). 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 100% · 5/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 95/100). 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.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=233769 same-size ACTIVE peers.
Official FMCSA Satisfactory 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.
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.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2018-02-26 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsurancePROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Oct 28, 2023
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Process Agent#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.BOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC073569ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 6 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 0% | — |
| 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 Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
B L T TRANS INC had 2 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 0.0.
2 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in ME (2 stops).
0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average.
The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Freightliner, Utility, and Vanr are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 233,769 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).
Authority gaps detected (3)
- Common (Property) authority was inactive from Apr 4, 2012 to Feb 26, 2018 (2154 days)
- Common (Property) authority was inactive from Feb 2, 2009 to Nov 19, 2009 (290 days)
- Common (Property) authority was inactive from Aug 28, 2006 to Jan 30, 2008 (520 days)
Historical coverage gaps detected (4)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Aug 21, 2006 to Jan 24, 2008 (521 days)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jan 24, 2009 to Sep 11, 2009 (230 days)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from May 25, 2012 to Jul 12, 2012 (48 days)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Dec 14, 2012 to Feb 6, 2018 (1880 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (4 months)
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine (ME) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 8, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 4 | |
| Utility | 3 | |
| Vanguard | 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 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (6 rows) View all 6 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 86515553 | Dec 8, 2025 | ME | 3 | me-houlton---poe |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83545046 | Jan 6, 2025 | ME | 2 | me-sidney---scales |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81431242 | Apr 24, 2024 | ME | 3 | me-pittsfield---scales-nb |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 80105836 | Nov 7, 2023 | NC | 1 | I 40 EB |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 79106293 | Jul 11, 2023 | ME | 3 | MEDWAY |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 78626367 | May 16, 2023 | ME | 1 | me-old-town---scales-sb |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (10 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
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| PA204973000X | May 26, 2022 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MEE00-021003 | Mar 15, 2015 | ME | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MA1002362594 | Jun 7, 2013 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NJ0013113068 | Jan 29, 2013 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| FL8226146001 | Nov 1, 2011 | FL | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MEG00-073454 | Sep 24, 2011 | ME | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NYSP10227790 | Jun 15, 2011 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NYSP09658200 | Mar 13, 2011 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| PA600543700X | Nov 19, 2005 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| PA400891900X | Mar 31, 2003 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
Revocations & Inactive Status
Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.
| Date | Docket | Authority | Status | Applied |
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| Unknown | MC406264 | common | INACTIVE | — |
MC Certificate Documents (4 letters, 3 PDFs available)
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.
Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Feb 26, 2018 | MC73569-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
| Nov 19, 2009 | MC406264-C | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Reinstatement Letter → |
| Jan 30, 2008 | MC406264-C | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Metadata only |
| Aug 28, 2006 | MC406264-C | Daily Register | Voluntary Revocation | Daily Register → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (34 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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| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA973967245 | 91X | $750,000 | Oct 28, 2023 | On file | ACTIVE |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP91258A | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 28, 2022 | Oct 28, 2023 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA08308811 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 28, 2018 | Oct 28, 2022 | REPLACED |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PRA0190142 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 6, 2018 | Nov 24, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PRA0190142 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 6, 2018 | Oct 28, 2018 | REPLACED |
| Coverage gap — 1880 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Dec 14, 2012 to Feb 6, 2018 | ||||||
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1729362 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 15, 2012 | Dec 14, 2012 | CANCELLED |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1729362 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 1, 2012 | Oct 15, 2012 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1729362 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jul 12, 2012 | Oct 1, 2012 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 48 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from May 25, 2012 to Jul 12, 2012 | ||||||
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 8235780 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 9, 2011 | May 25, 2012 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0032816 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 11, 2010 | Sep 9, 2011 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0032816 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 11, 2010 | Sep 11, 2011 | CANCELLED |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-5461P294-TIL-10 | CARGO | — | Jan 8, 2010 | Jun 2, 2012 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0029119 | CARGO | — | Sep 11, 2009 | Jan 8, 2010 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0029119 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 11, 2009 | Sep 11, 2010 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 230 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jan 24, 2009 to Sep 11, 2009 | ||||||
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0025846 | CARGO | — | Jan 24, 2008 | Jan 24, 2009 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0025846 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 24, 2008 | Jan 24, 2009 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 521 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Aug 21, 2006 to Jan 24, 2008 | ||||||
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 462925 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 21, 2005 | Aug 21, 2006 | CANCELLED |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 462925 | CARGO | — | Aug 21, 2005 | Aug 21, 2006 | CANCELLED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN427495 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 21, 2004 | Aug 21, 2005 | REPLACED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN427495 | CARGO | — | Aug 21, 2004 | Aug 21, 2005 | REPLACED |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 447974 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 21, 2003 | Aug 21, 2004 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Oct 28, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Oct 28, 2022insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 24, 2018insuranceTERM/CANCL — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 28, 2018insuranceTERM/REPL — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Feb 26, 2018
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Dec 14, 2012insuranceCANCEL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 14, 2012insurance gapCoverage gap: 1880 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Feb 6, 2018)
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Oct 15, 2012insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 1, 2012insuranceCANCEL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 2, 2012insuranceCANCEL — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
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May 25, 2012insuranceCANCEL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 25, 2012insurance gapCoverage gap: 48 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jul 12, 2012)
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Apr 4, 2012
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Apr 4, 2012authority gapCommon (Property) authority inactive: 2154 days (through Feb 26, 2018)
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Sep 12, 2011
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Sep 11, 2011insuranceTERM/CANCL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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Sep 9, 2011insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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Sep 13, 2010
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Sep 11, 2010insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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Jan 8, 2010insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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Feb 2, 2009
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Feb 2, 2009authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Feb 2, 2009authority gapCommon (Property) authority inactive: 290 days (through Nov 19, 2009)
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Jan 24, 2009insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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Jan 24, 2009insurance gapCoverage gap: 230 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Sep 11, 2009)
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Aug 28, 2006
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Aug 28, 2006authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Aug 28, 2006authority gapCommon (Property) authority inactive: 520 days (through Jan 30, 2008)
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Aug 21, 2006insuranceCANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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Aug 21, 2006insurance gapCoverage gap: 521 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jan 24, 2008)
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Aug 21, 2005insuranceTERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 30, 2004
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Aug 21, 2004insuranceCANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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Aug 21, 2003insuranceCANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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Aug 21, 2002insuranceCANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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Aug 21, 2002insuranceTERM/REPL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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Aug 21, 2001insuranceCANCEL — GULF INSURANCE CO.
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Docket MC406264
common · INACTIVE · MC
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Docket MC073569
common · ACTIVE · MC
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PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
CARGO policy on file
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CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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GULF INSURANCE CO.
CARGO policy on file
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#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.
BOC-3 process agent · 128,462 carriers served
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BOC-3 process agent · 107,840 carriers served
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6 inspections
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10 reportable crashes
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