CLEVELAND EXPRESS TRUCKING COMPANY INC
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No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
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TruckCodex risk summary — CLEVELAND EXPRESS TRUCKING COMPANY INC (USDOT 284634) 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: $1,000,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS mixed vs peers — Driver 2.90% (worse, peer 0.00%) · Vehicle 8.30% (better, peer 16.7%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. • 1 fatality on crash record — 43 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/284634/ As of: Jul 29, 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 88/100). 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 88/100). 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 2.9% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 8.3% vs peer median 16.7% (better). n=22303 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.
Fleet size changes
- Drivers +1 (42 → 43) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
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.
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InsuranceNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Jan 1, 2019
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Process AgentEVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC181518ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 43 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 105 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 43 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 53 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 37 | 37 | 1 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| OOS percentage | 2.7% | 10.81% | 100% |
| 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 SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
CLEVELAND EXPRESS TRUCKING COMPANY INC is a corporation based in CLEVELAND, OH, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 284634. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, with a safety rating of Satisfactory. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 44 power units and 43 drivers, with 53 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 8.3%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
CLEVELAND EXPRESS TRUCKING COMPANY INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 44 power units and 43 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Cleveland, OH. Across 37 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 13.5% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.2% national average, with 5 reportable crashes. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.
37 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in OH (33) and MD (1).
13.5% out-of-service rate, below the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (25.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 3 times.
The fleet comprises 44 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 42 drivers; Freightliner, Wabash National, and Unknown are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 22,303 ACTIVE carriers operating 22–66 power units (±50% of this carrier's 44 unit fleet).
Fleet History
Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record. · 1 driver-count change
Record Changes
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Drivers 42 43Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
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Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
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| Freightliner | 43 | |
| Wabash National | 31 | |
| Great Dane | 3 | |
| Unknown | 3 | |
| Stoughton | 2 | |
| Utility | 2 | |
| Vanguard | 2 | |
| Benson Tru | 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 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 1 | — | 0.15 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 1 | — | 0.32 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | — | 0.93 | 1 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | — | 1.38 | 1 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (53 rows) View all 53 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88345268 | Jul 6, 2026 | OH | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 396.5B-HWSL, 393.100B-C, 395.24 | Yes |
| 88247109 | Jun 24, 2026 | OH | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88092295 | Jun 8, 2026 | OH | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87798286 | May 7, 2026 | OH | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87780836 | May 5, 2026 | OH | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 395.8E-HOSPD | Yes |
| 87643452 | Apr 20, 2026 | OH | 2 | YOUNGSTOWN OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87414015 | Mar 25, 2026 | OH | 3 | BROADVIEW HEIGHTS OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87350636 | Mar 20, 2026 | MD | 2 | FROSTBURG MD |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87084836 | Feb 18, 2026 | OH | 2 | CLYDE OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87051146 | Feb 13, 2026 | OH | 2 | YOUNGSTOWN OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLML | No |
| 86690641 | Dec 31, 2025 | OH | 3 | CLYDE OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86488813 | Dec 4, 2025 | OH | 2 | VAN WERT OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86417596 | Nov 24, 2025 | OH | 2 | RAYLAND OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 396.7A-UOC, 392.2-SLLTL, 393.43D-BIPBS | No |
| 86357252 | Nov 17, 2025 | OH | 2 | GIRARD OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85822521 | Sep 18, 2025 | US | 1 | WADSWORTH OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85769649 | Sep 12, 2025 | OH | 2 | CASTALIA OH |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85538382 | Aug 18, 2025 | OH | 2 | WADSWORTH OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 177.823A-HMTVMMCNID, 177.823A-HMTVMCMID, 107.620B-HMAMC | Yes |
| 85366284 | Jul 29, 2025 | OH | 3 | BRUNSWICK OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85124798 | Jul 3, 2025 | OH | 2 | ROOTSTOWN OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85005519 | Jun 19, 2025 | OH | 2 | BEDFORD OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.9A-LRLI, 392.2-SLLT, 392.16-D | No |
| 84991378 | Jun 17, 2025 | OH | 3 | BRUNSWICK OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84943393 | Jun 11, 2025 | OH | 2 | RICHFIELD OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84538800 | Apr 29, 2025 | OH | 3 | ASHLAND OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84528598 | Apr 28, 2025 | OH | 1 | WILMINGTON OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84473895 | Apr 21, 2025 | OH | 2 | AMHERST OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 173.30-HMCS | No |
Recent Crashes (43 rows) View all 43 →
| Report # | Date | State | Fatalities ▼ | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OH0245013777 | Jan 9, 2024 | OH | 1 | 1 | Yes | No | Fatal |
| OH0054005538 | May 13, 2005 | OH | 1 | 0 | Yes | No | Fatal |
| PA711095100X | Oct 24, 2017 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| PA509919200A | Oct 12, 1995 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| OH-952290580 | Jul 14, 1995 | OH | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| OH-942491168 | Nov 23, 1994 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OH0255228496 | Nov 24, 2025 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OH0255130334 | Jul 14, 2025 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OH0255060167 | Apr 3, 2025 | OH | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| OH0253128682 | Jul 3, 2025 | OH | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| OH0243123626 | Jul 15, 2024 | OH | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| OH0233130848 | Jun 12, 2023 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OH0223159137 | Aug 29, 2022 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OH0215209722 | Oct 29, 2021 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OH0205164745 | Sep 22, 2020 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OH0187006612 | Feb 2, 2018 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OH0177001225 | Jan 11, 2017 | OH | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| OH0166120993 | Sep 9, 2016 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OH0166050126 | Apr 19, 2016 | OH | 0 | 1 | No | No | Injury |
| OH0157063805 | Sep 8, 2015 | OH | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| OH0157032886 | May 4, 2015 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OH0154017898 | Jun 22, 2015 | OH | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| OH0116518758 | Mar 10, 2011 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OH0116509409 | Feb 1, 2011 | OH | 0 | 1 | No | No | Injury |
| OH0108208137 | Dec 10, 2010 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (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.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2018 | MC181518-C | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (17 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAT 0011160-00 | 91X | $1,000,000 | Jan 1, 2019 | On file | ACTIVE |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 50-224826-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 1, 2018 | Jan 1, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 50-224826-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 1, 2018 | Jan 1, 2018 | REPLACED |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 50-224826-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 1, 2018 | Jan 1, 2018 | REPLACED |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 50-224826-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 1, 2015 | Jan 1, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | IM-X07087 | CARGO | — | Jan 1, 2011 | Apr 15, 2011 | CANCELLED |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-X07087 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 1, 2011 | Jan 27, 2015 | CANCELLED |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-X07087 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 1, 2011 | Jan 1, 2015 | REPLACED |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | IM-F89681 | CARGO | — | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2011 | REPLACED |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-F89681 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 5, 2011 | CANCELLED |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-F89681 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2011 | REPLACED |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | IM-F89681 | CARGO | — | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 5, 2011 | CANCELLED |
| GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY. | CPP2217398 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Jan 1, 2008 | REPLACED |
| GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY. | CPP-2217398 | CARGO | — | Jan 1, 2000 | Jan 1, 2008 | REPLACED |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 610 185350 | SURETY | — | Oct 4, 1994 | Jul 8, 1998 | CANCELLED |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133510485 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 15, 1989 | Jan 1, 2000 | REPLACED |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 321 026267 7 | CARGO | — | Nov 1, 1989 | Jan 1, 2000 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Jan 1, 2019insuranceCANCEL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 21, 2018
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Jan 18, 2018
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Jan 8, 2018
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Jan 8, 2018
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Jan 8, 2018
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Jan 8, 2018authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jan 8, 2018authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jan 1, 2018insuranceCANCEL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 1, 2018insuranceTERM/REPL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 27, 2015insuranceTERM/CANCL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 1, 2015insuranceTERM/REPL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 15, 2011insuranceCANCEL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 5, 2011insuranceTERM/CANCL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 5, 2011insuranceTERM/CANCL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 1, 2011insuranceTERM/REPL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 1, 2011insuranceTERM/REPL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 14, 2010
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Jan 1, 2008insuranceTERM/REPL — GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY.
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Jan 1, 2008insuranceTERM/REPL — GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY.
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Dec 5, 2005
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Jan 1, 2000insuranceTERM/REPL — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
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Jan 1, 2000insuranceTERM/REPL — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
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Sep 24, 1998
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Jul 8, 1998insuranceCANCEL — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
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Jul 8, 1998authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jan 17, 1990
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Jan 12, 1988
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| ROADSIDE | OH | 4 | 1 |
| ROADSIDE INSPECTION | OH | 4 | 0 |
| BRUNSWICK OH | OH | 3 | 0 |
| CLYDE OH | OH | 2 | 0 |
| RICHFIELD OH | OH | 2 | 0 |
| WADSWORTH OH | OH | 2 | 2 |
| YOUNGSTOWN OH | OH | 2 | 0 |
| FROSTBURG MD | MD | 1 | 0 |
| BATAVIA NY | NY | 1 | 0 |
| AMHERST OH | OH | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 |
| 393.75(a) | Flat tire or fabric exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 |
| 172.201(a)(1) | Hazardous Materials not distinguished from non-Hazardous Materials | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 |
| 177.823(a) | No placards/markings when required | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 |
| 390.17 | Carrier - Operating a CMV with additional equipment/accessories which decreases the safe operation of the CMV. Explain: | General/Admin | 1 | 0 |
| 392.15 | Driver Prohibited from Performing Safety Sensitive Functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. | Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 1 | 1 |
| 393.201(a) | Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 393.203(b) | Cab/body improperly secured to frame | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.203(e) | Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC181518
common · ACTIVE · MC
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NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO policy on file
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GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
SURETY policy on file
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EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC
BOC-3 process agent · 102,641 carriers served
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53 inspections
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43 reportable crashes
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