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CAIN TRANSPORTATION LLC

CHANDLER, IN

Joins 5 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Nov 1, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Jul 9, 2025
Review these
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — CAIN TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 2856586)
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:
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2856586/
As of: Nov 1, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2856586 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: JOSEPH CAIN General Freight Household Goods Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Machinery / Large Objects Grain / Feed / Hay Dry Bulk +3 more Based in CHANDLER, IN

FMCSA census as of Nov 1, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 33.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=193533 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

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.

  • Power Units +1 (4 → 5) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers −1 (4 → 3) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X · $750,000

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2856586
In FMCSA records since Feb 19, 2016 (~10y)
MC / docket MC956344
Company officer JOSEPH CAIN
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Household Goods, Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Machinery / Large Objects, Grain / Feed / Hay, Dry Bulk, Paper Products, Construction, Other (CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS)
Fleet size 5 units
Drivers 3
Annual mileage 580,920 mi
Contact & address
Physical
577 RUSSELL RD
CHANDLER, IN 47610
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2856586
In FMCSA records since Feb 19, 2016 (~10y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 580,920 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 33.3% vs 23.4% +9.9 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.20 vs 1.80 -0.60
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · $750,000 · 53-434191-00
Effective Jul 9, 2025
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2025-07-18 (472 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 5 0 0
Trailers 9 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 7 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 1 1
Tow-away 0 0 1 1
Crash reports 0 0 1 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 10 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 5 5 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 20% —
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%).

Power Units
5
Drivers
3
Inspections
10
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
33.3%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
7 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 33.3% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 193,533 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–8 power units (±50% of this carrier's 5 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 193,533 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
33.3%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 193,533 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +33.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 4 3
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 4 5
      FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

May 25, 2026 May 25, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (7 months)

2024-01 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Kentucky (KY) 4 1 25.0% Oct 28, 2026
Indiana (IN) 1 0 0.0% Dec 23, 2024
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 5
Great Dane 3
Kenworth 1
Trailer 1
Vanguard 1
Wabash National 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 2 — 5.00 5 — Oct 26, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (10 rows) View all 10 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89383442 Oct 28, 2026 KY 1 HENDERSON KY — 4 393.75A3-TAOL, 392.2-SLLSR, 393.55E-B Yes
87507919 Apr 7, 2026 KY 1 KUTTAWA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 3A1-BALAC No
87274045 Mar 11, 2026 KY 3 HENDERSON
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLIRP No
84934250 Jun 12, 2025 KY 2 FLORENCE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.201A, 393.60C, 393.203C No
83492164 Dec 23, 2024 IN 2 RICHMOND IN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.9A-LBL, 393.207B-AALPME No
81115872 Mar 14, 2024 KY 1 HENDERSON
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.75(a), 396.3(a)(1) Yes
80647685 Jan 15, 2024 IL 3 I74
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
79739815 Sep 25, 2023 KY 1 HENDERSON
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75(a) Yes
78354140 Apr 13, 2023 IN 3 in-sr63-sb-/-sr163 — 0 — No
78342932 Apr 12, 2023 IN 3 in-i-70-eb-@-11-mm — 0 — No
Recent Crashes (7 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
KY0073195629 Jun 12, 2025 KY 0 1 Yes No Injury
ILX003291935 Jan 15, 2024 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0904204749 Jan 12, 2023 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
KY0072843676 Dec 16, 2022 KY 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0903759640 Mar 11, 2021 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
IN0902942665 Jun 12, 2017 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
MD17A0336498 May 9, 2017 MD 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 2 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 PDF
Jul 18, 2025 MC956344-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Jul 25, 2016 MC956344-C Original MC Certificate Certificate Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (11 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 53-434191-00 91X $750,000 Jul 9, 2025 On file ACTIVE
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 53-434191-00 BIPD/Primary — Jul 9, 2021 Jul 9, 2025 CANCELLED
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY A0155273001 BIPD/Primary — Jul 9, 2020 Jul 9, 2021 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA 7832971 BIPD/Primary — Jul 9, 2018 Jul 9, 2020 REPLACED
SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY ST196096 BIPD/Primary — Jun 22, 2018 Jul 9, 2018 CANCELLED
SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY ST196096 BIPD/Primary — Apr 9, 2018 Jun 22, 2018 CANCELLED
SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY ST196096 BIPD/Primary — Mar 9, 2018 Apr 9, 2018 CANCELLED
SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY ST196096 BIPD/Primary — Jul 15, 2017 Mar 9, 2018 CANCELLED
SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY ST196096 BIPD/Primary — Mar 9, 2017 Jul 15, 2017 CANCELLED
SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY ST196096 BIPD/Primary — Feb 23, 2017 Mar 9, 2017 CANCELLED
SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY ST196096 BIPD/Primary — Jul 15, 2016 Feb 23, 2017 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jul 18, 2025
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  2. Jul 15, 2025
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  3. Jul 15, 2025
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  4. Jul 9, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Jul 9, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Jul 9, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Jul 9, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Jul 6, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  9. Jun 22, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Jun 4, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  11. Apr 9, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Mar 22, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  13. Mar 9, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY
  14. Jul 15, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY
  15. Jun 28, 2017
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  16. Mar 9, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY
  17. Feb 23, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
HENDERSON KY 3 2
I74 IL 1 0
RICHMOND IN IN 1 0
FLORENCE KY 1 0
HENDERSON KY KY 1 1
KUTTAWA KY 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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