DTG-BUD'S LLC
DBA: BUD'S TOWING
Joins 14 inspections on file, 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 4, 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.
- Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 50.0% vs 23.4% national (+26.6 pts).
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — DTG-BUD'S LLC (USDOT 2843914) 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: • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 50.0% vs 23.4% national (+26.6 pts). On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — INTERSTATE AUTHORITY LLC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2843914/ As of: Oct 4, 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 Oct 4, 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 2016-02-22 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceCENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Jun 28, 2025
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Process AgentINTERSTATE AUTHORITY LLCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC953039ACTIVE
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
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 28, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 1 | — | 0.50 | 1 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 0.69 | 1 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | — | 11.40 | 11 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (14 rows) View all 14 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89128924 | Sep 29, 2026 | MI | 1 | MACKINAC BRIDGE |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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12 | 396.3A1-BOS, 395.8A1-HOSP, 393.47E | Yes |
| 88591958 | Aug 3, 2026 | MI | 3 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86654559 | Dec 23, 2025 | MI | 3 | mi-monroe-scale-n/b |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86580950 | Dec 15, 2025 | MS | 3 | ORANGE GROVE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLIRP | No |
| 86386009 | Nov 20, 2025 | MI | 1 | mi-fowlerville-scale-w/b |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 396.3A1-BALAC | Yes |
| 85442279 | Aug 5, 2025 | MI | 3 | mi-n-i-75-@-mm-5 |
KENWORTH OTHER
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2 | 390.21TB2-DOT, 392.2-SLLS1 | No |
| 85039141 | Jun 24, 2025 | MS | 1 | ms-kewanee-scale-i-59-&-i-20-west |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2RG, 393.45D | No |
| 84331805 | Apr 4, 2025 | MI | 2 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.75A1-TAORETA, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.104F3-C | Yes |
| 83287486 | Dec 2, 2024 | AL | 1 | WEIGH STATION |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 395.8A-NON-ELD | Yes |
| 83226881 | Nov 20, 2024 | MI | 3 | mi-wb-i-94-@-ecorse-rd |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 82177645 | Jul 22, 2024 | OH | 3 | FINDLAY SCALES |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81420280 | Apr 22, 2024 | KY | 3 | LONDON |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 395.8(a)(1), 392.2 | Yes |
| 81049472 | Mar 6, 2024 | MI | 3 | mi-i-75nb-@-curtis-rd |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 79354183 | Aug 7, 2023 | MI | 3 | mi-i75-n-@-busch |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
Recent Crashes View all 2 →
Authority Records (1 docket)
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 | |
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| Feb 22, 2016 | MC953039-C | Original MC Certificate | Certificate | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (8 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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| CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 8943346 | 91X | $750,000 | Jun 28, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| FREMONT INSURANCE COMPANY | CAP 0033524 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 28, 2020 | Jun 28, 2025 | REPLACED |
| CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 9917826 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 28, 2018 | Jun 28, 2020 | REPLACED |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | PTOWK008308-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2017 | Jun 28, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | PTOWK008308-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 28, 2017 | Nov 3, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | PTOWK008308-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 28, 2017 | Oct 27, 2017 | REPLACED |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | PTOWK008308-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 11, 2017 | Jun 28, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA2869637 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 11, 2016 | Feb 11, 2017 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Jun 28, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — FREMONT INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 28, 2020insuranceTERM/REPL — CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 28, 2018insuranceCANCEL — PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 18, 2018
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Nov 3, 2017insuranceTERM/CANCL — PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 30, 2017
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Oct 27, 2017insuranceTERM/REPL — PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 28, 2017insuranceCANCEL — PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 22, 2017
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Feb 11, 2017insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Feb 22, 2016
Booking & risk tools
Open dedicated checkers pre-filled with this USDOT — same public filings as the triage card above.
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Docket MC953039
common · ACTIVE · MC
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CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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FREMONT INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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INTERSTATE AUTHORITY LLC
BOC-3 process agent · 51,928 carriers served
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14 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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2 reportable crashes
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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Insurance-lapse watch
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How FMCSA safety ratings work
BASIC percentiles and compliance review context
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BOC-3 process agents explained
Why every interstate carrier must file a process agent
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FMCSA compliance filings guide
MCS-150, insurance, and authority filing requirements
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Roadside inspection rights
What drivers and carriers can expect during a stop
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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.