PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC

USDOT 2825294 • 12325 BROADWAY AVE, GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH, 44125

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,825,294
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
8773189607
Power Units (MCS-150)
78
Drivers (MCS-150)
78
MCS-150 Mileage
12,169,734
Physical Address
12325 BROADWAY AVE, GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH, 44125
Mailing Address
PO BOX 188, HINCKLEY, OH, 44233
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
1 fatal crash in last 24 months
1 total fatality. See crash history below.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Dec 1, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-942895ACTIVEUnknownDec 3, 2018

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)BIPD/PrimaryOCA-0000285ON FILEDec 1, 2023Aug 28, 2024

Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)BIPD/PrimaryOCA-0000285REPLACEDDec 1, 2023Jul 26, 2024
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA220181REPLACEDDec 1, 2022Dec 1, 2023
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA210193REPLACEDDec 1, 2021Dec 1, 2022
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA200209REPLACEDDec 1, 2020Dec 1, 2021
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA190220REPLACEDDec 1, 2019Dec 1, 2020
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA180202REPLACEDDec 3, 2018Dec 1, 2019
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP27139ACANCELLEDDec 3, 2016Dec 3, 2018
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCA 2797188REPLACEDDec 3, 2015Dec 3, 2016

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)OCA-0000285BIPD/PrimaryAug 28, 2024Aug 28, 2024
TERM/REPLDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)OCA-0000285BIPD/PrimaryJul 26, 2024Jul 26, 2024
TERM/REPLCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA220181BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2023Dec 1, 2023
TERM/REPLCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA210193BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2022Dec 1, 2022
TERM/REPLCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA200209BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2021Dec 1, 2021
TERM/REPLCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA190220BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2020Dec 1, 2020
TERM/REPLCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA180202BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2019Dec 1, 2019
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP27139ABIPD/PrimaryDec 3, 2018Dec 3, 2018
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.CA 2797188BIPD/PrimaryDec 3, 2016Dec 3, 2016

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC942895COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 6, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 3, 2018
MC942895MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDDec 11, 2015Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
23%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
260
Violations
75
17 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
11.0%
Driver OOS %
5.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
78
Drivers (MCS-150)
78
Crash Records
19

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
8
Jan
8
Feb
5
Mar
9
Apr
9
May
5
Jun
6
Jul
3
Aug
8
Sep
9
Oct
4
Nov
4
Dec
6
Jan
7
Feb
7
Mar
2
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 260 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

30 states260 inspections

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Violation Summary (75 violations from latest 100 of 260 inspections)

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Violation Summary (75 violations from latest 100 of 260 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit605Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed44Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.82DUMTTexting while driving2010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit207Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.70B1I-CDPBFL-MT20Coupling devices defective118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45DLPCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60E-WSGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24DELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11A1-LSLMWRLighting devices/reflectors113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45PCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.67C7Tires - other defects116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.3A1DLDSYELDriveline/Driveshaft - Any yoke-mounting hardware loose (with hand pressure) broken or missing11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLILCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16ADFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBDBrake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLCPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2LVOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.15G02Driver failed to have on-board a CMV a sufficient supply of blank records of duty status graph-grids10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75ATires/tubes - general defects116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.81-HHorn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-ATISTires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS10Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
11.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-12.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
5.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-1.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.75vs nat'l 1.80
-1.05 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (260 inspections)

Showing 50 of 260

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Inspection History (260 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 3, 202687496125RoadsideILLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 2, 202687489628VICTORVILLE CHP AREACALevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2-SLLED, 393.70B1I-CDPBFL-MT20, 395.30B1-ELDDFRYes
Mar 26, 202687479148RoadsideTXLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR5393.45DLPC, 393.60E-WS, 393.95ANo
Mar 18, 202687397382RoadsideTXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 17, 202687329329AMHERST OHOHLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLLR, 395.8A1-HOSPYes
Mar 14, 202687294586ECHO UTUTLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Mar 12, 202687273025STEELE MOMOLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 9, 2026873844361200 DON HASKINS DRTXLevel 2UTIL OTHER0No
Mar 3, 202687207552COTTONWOOD IFCALevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 26, 202687189624LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3Yes
Feb 26, 202687169346CASA GRANDE AZAZLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLSWZ, 395.8A1-HOSPYes
Feb 25, 202687150430LIBERAL M.C.I.S. #37AKSLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 19, 202687110082DRUMMOND MTMTLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 16, 202687074487MOUNT GILEAD OHOHLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1393.11A1-LSLMWRYes
Feb 13, 202687040392STEPHENS CITY VAVALevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 7, 202687002048CLAYTON ININLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR2392.82DUMT, 392.2-SLLS2No
Jan 29, 202686939783I-15 N/B S/OF SR-138CALevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLEDNo
Jan 21, 202686872533PIONEER TNTNLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS3No
Jan 14, 202686793119I90 EB MM 2.5 SPRINGFIELD TWPPALevel 3KNNW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 13, 202686791690TEXICO PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1393.45PCYes
Jan 13, 202686820922LEBECCALevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 8, 202686757405TRINIDAD COCOLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 29, 202586693967OROGRANDE PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 15, 202586592444LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2392.16, 393.95FNo
Dec 12, 202586550772CASCADE LOCKS ORORLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 4, 202586571167SR318NVLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 26, 202586441583RoadsideNMLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLS2, 393.67C7Yes
Nov 14, 202586318565UMATILLA ORORLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 12, 202586294790SHREVEPORT LALALevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 8, 20258629754328 - I80 WB MM 44 AVOCAIALevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 30, 202586209896DONNER PASS CVEFCALevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2393.47E, 393.53B-BNo
Oct 29, 202586190407EUREKA MOMOLevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 23, 202586138549HOPE ARARLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 15, 202586091413CLE ELUM WAWALevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER2393.45D-B, 395.30B2-ELDDFC24No
Oct 11, 202586033199CHEYENNE I-80 POEWYLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 10, 202586025634LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 6, 202585985973ASHVILLE OHOHLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER2393.47E, 393.53B-BNo
Oct 4, 202585958648KLAMATH FALLS ORORLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLL, 391.11B2-QYes
Oct 2, 202585938700BECKHAM POEOKLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1396.3A1DLDSYELYes
Sep 27, 202585904972PROCTOR ARARLevel 3KENWORTH M TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLILCNo
Sep 25, 202585886762TERRE HAUTE ININLevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 23, 202585874453BRUNSWICK OHOHLevel 2UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 18, 202585816985I-80 EB AG STATIONCALevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 13, 202585775550WEST MEMPHIS ARARLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 8, 202585744495FROSTBURG MDMDLevel 1UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 7, 202585724067RoadsideILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 2, 202585683587031 - MARYVILLE - I-55/70 S/BILLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 28, 202585639545SEDONA AZAZLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8A1-HOSPYes
Aug 21, 202585567522NARA VISA PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 11, 202585477128WILMINGTON OHOHLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

177 total · 11.3% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

19 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
19
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
10
Across 8 crashes
Tow-Aways
18

Crash History (19 records)

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Crash History (19 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Feb 20, 2025CAINJURY01UNINCORPORATED35.111820/-118.985173...860980PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC
Feb 19, 2025MOTOW00WARRENTONIS 70...666685PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC
Jan 24, 2025TXFATAL11NOT LISTEDNOT REPORTED...309974PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC
Sep 3, 2024TXINJURY01NOT LISTEDNOT REPORTED...625627PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC
May 27, 2024TXINJURY01NOT LISTED15000 EAST FWY...860943PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC
Jan 17, 2024OHTOW00BAINBRIDGE (TOWNSHIP OF)SR 306...205458PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC
Dec 18, 2023OHTOW00MENTOR90 HW...140494PLATINUM CARRIERS
Nov 20, 2023TXTOW00KINGSVILLEN 2300 US 77 HWY...231141PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC
Sep 20, 2023OKINJURY01OKLAHOMA CITYI-44 EB...172553PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC
Jun 2, 2023CATOW00UNINCORPORATED34.348046 / -117.441078...309976PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC
Jan 19, 2023NVINJURY02R2 - US50/26MM...268494PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC
Jan 16, 2023NVTOW00R2 - US395/RED ROCK...309973PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC
Nov 30, 2022TNINJURY01WHITE HOUSEI-65...269918PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC
Oct 3, 2022CATOW00UNINCORPORATEDRT 80/3700ft E of PEDRICK RD...309980PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC
Dec 29, 2021ARTOW00RURAL(ST FRANCIS COUNTY)I40E...309978PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC
Nov 16, 2021TXTOW00HOUSTON1600 NORTH FWY...961893PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC
May 9, 2021MOTOW00HAYTIIS 55...219529PLATINUM CARRIERS LLC
Jan 1, 2021OHINJURY02
Oct 23, 2018TXTOW00

Enforcement Actions

1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties

1 Enforcement Case

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1 Enforcement Case
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
OH-2023-0061-US1463Jun 30, 2023383.37(a)$2,740Carrier

Compliance Timeline

30 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Feb 20, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in CA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 19, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in MO
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 24, 2025
Crash
Fatal crash in TX
1 fatality, 1 injury
Sep 3, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 28, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) • BIPD/Primary
Jul 26, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) • BIPD/Primary
May 27, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 17, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in OH
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 18, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in OH
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 1, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 20, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 20, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in OK
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 30, 2023
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $2,740
Case OH-2023-0061-US1463 • 383.37(a)
Jun 2, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 19, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in NV
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Jan 16, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in NV
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 1, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 30, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in TN
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 3, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 29, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in AR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 1, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 16, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 9, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in MO
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 1, 2021
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Dec 1, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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