TAKE COURAGE LLC
Joins 1 inspection on file, 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Nov 8, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Common (Property) gap · 658 days Inactive Apr 25, 2024 → reinstated Feb 12, 2026
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — TAKE COURAGE LLC (USDOT 2830535) 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: • Common (Property) gap · 658 days — Inactive Apr 25, 2024 → reinstated Feb 12, 2026 On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2830535/ As of: Nov 8, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
FMCSA census as of Nov 8, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
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: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.
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.
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 2026-02-12 (271 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceMS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Feb 11, 2026
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Process Agent#1 A BOC-3 FILING INCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC945666ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Risk Signals
Authority gap detected (1)
- Common (Property) authority was inactive from Apr 25, 2024 to Feb 12, 2026 (658 days)
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 | — | Nov 2, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Nov 2, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Nov 2, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Nov 2, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Nov 2, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (1 row) View all 1 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89431936 | Nov 2, 2026 | LA | 2 | DES ALLEMANDS LA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes View all 3 →
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (4 letters, 4 PDFs)
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 | |
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| Feb 12, 2026 | MC945666-C | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Reinstatement Letter → |
| Dec 3, 2025 | MC945666 | Name Change | Reinstatement | Name Change → |
| Apr 25, 2024 | MC945666-C | Voluntary Revocation | Revocation | Voluntary Revocation → |
| Dec 28, 2015 | MC945666-C | Original MC Certificate | Certificate | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (16 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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| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TSMDXCA-0009844-00 | 91X | $750,000 | Feb 11, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT1232606569 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 10, 2023 | May 16, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA | MMT H25549090 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 10, 2022 | Dec 10, 2023 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO RRG, LLC | MDX-21-199745-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 10, 2021 | Dec 18, 2022 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO RRG, LLC | MDX-21-199745-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 10, 2021 | Dec 10, 2022 | REPLACED |
| ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. | ALP001770 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 10, 2020 | Dec 10, 2021 | CANCELLED |
| ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC. | ALP001305 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 10, 2019 | Dec 10, 2020 | CANCELLED |
| A-ONE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE RRG, INC | A-ONE2018-2165 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 10, 2018 | Dec 10, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS083066-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 10, 2017 | Dec 10, 2017 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | 73TRS083275 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 10, 2017 | Dec 10, 2018 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A8980-02 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 10, 2017 | Dec 10, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A8980-02 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 9, 2017 | May 10, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A8980-02 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 12, 2017 | Apr 9, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A8980-02 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Mar 12, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A8980-02 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 10, 2016 | Feb 10, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A8121-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 10, 2015 | Dec 10, 2016 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Feb 12, 2026
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May 16, 2024insuranceCANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Apr 25, 2024
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Apr 25, 2024authority gapCommon (Property) authority inactive: 658 days (through Feb 12, 2026)
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Dec 10, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA
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Dec 18, 2022insuranceTERM/CANCL — NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO RRG, LLC
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Dec 13, 2022
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Dec 10, 2022insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO RRG, LLC
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Dec 10, 2021insuranceCANCEL — ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC.
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Dec 9, 2021
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Dec 10, 2020insuranceCANCEL — ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC.
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Dec 4, 2020
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Dec 10, 2019
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Dec 10, 2019insuranceCANCEL — A-ONE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE RRG, INC
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Dec 10, 2018insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
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Dec 10, 2017insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Dec 10, 2017insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
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Dec 5, 2017
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May 10, 2017insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Apr 14, 2017
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Apr 9, 2017insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Mar 20, 2017
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Mar 12, 2017insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Feb 21, 2017
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Feb 10, 2017insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Dec 10, 2016insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
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Dec 8, 2016
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Docket MC945666
common · ACTIVE · MC
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MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO RRG, LLC
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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ALPINE TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE RRG, INC.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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A-ONE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE RRG, INC
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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#1 A BOC-3 FILING INC
BOC-3 process agent · 110,451 carriers served
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1 inspection
Full roadside inspection history
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3 reportable crashes
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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FMCSA compliance filings guide
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Roadside inspection rights
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Book / don't book
PASS / CAUTION / REJECT triage from public filings.
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Insurance check
BIPD gaps, cargo filings, and lapse-watch tier.
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Cancel desk
Pending L&I cancellations and coverage gaps.
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Chameleon check
Heuristic cluster peers from public census fields.
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Safety benchmark
Driver/vehicle OOS rates vs similar fleet-size peers.