BIG DOG EXPRESS OF SOUTH FLORIDA INC

USDOT 2892468 • 691 E MAIN ST, PAHOKEE, FL, 33476-1808

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,892,468
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
State
Phone
5619249250
Power Units (MCS-150)
12
Drivers (MCS-150)
11
Physical Address
691 E MAIN ST, PAHOKEE, FL, 33476-1808
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 43.8%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 20.3 percentage points above average.

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

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
0%
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
1%
Vehicle Maintenance
15%

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

Inspections
32
Violations
142
24 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
43.8%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
3.1%
Power Units (MCS-150)
12
Drivers (MCS-150)
11
Crash Records
8

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

2
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
2
Apr
May
2
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 32 of 32 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state32 inspections

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Violation Summary (142 violations from 32 inspections)

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Violation Summary (142 violations from 32 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps2673Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection703Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective604Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective607Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working load556Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78(a)Windshield condition defective404Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective404Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general335Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper30Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps223Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIVOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100(b)Cargo securement - aggregate working load226Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.81-HHorn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30-BBattery improperly secured103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LSMLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LILLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.209(e)Power steering violations10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(a)(4)393.95(a)(4)10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)(1)Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2WGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.19Hazard warning signal inoperable103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9B-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) obscured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209E-STPSDSteering - Power steering components loose/broken10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.25A-LLamps on rear of CMV obscured by load103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)Operating without proper operating authority118General/Admin
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.81Horn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.51(a)CDL disqualification - major offense1010Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
43.8%vs nat'l 23.4%
+20.3 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
3.1%vs nat'l 6.7%
-3.6 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
4.44vs nat'l 1.80
+2.64 above avg

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

Inspection History (32 inspections)

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Inspection History (32 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Feb 24, 202687143199WEST PALM BEACH FLFLLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Oct 31, 202586215336DELRAY BEACH FLFLLevel 2STERLING T STRAIGHT TRUCK9396.17C-PI, 393.100B-C, 393.81-HYes
Jul 25, 202585344314DELRAY BEACH FLFLLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 13, 202584970674BOYNTON BEACH FLFLLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.100B-C, 393.78A-WSYes
Jun 5, 202584896402DELRAY BEACH FLFLLevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 22, 202584534381DELRAY BEACH FLFLLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Apr 14, 202584437050DELRAY BEACH FLFLLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK9393.9A-HLLH, 393.95A1, 393.78A-WSYes
Feb 4, 202583815775DELRAY BEACH FLFLLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 31, 202483067602DELRAY BEACH FLFLLevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1396.17C-PINo
Aug 26, 202482516511DELRAY BEACH FLFLLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK9393.47(e), 392.16(a), 393.53(b)Yes
Jul 22, 202482233389DELRAY BEACH FLFLLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK6393.100B-C, 393.78A-WS, 393.95A4-EEUSYes
Jun 27, 202482030776WEST PALM BEACH FLFLLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK4392.2, 393.95(a)(4), 393.100(b)Yes
May 21, 202481711223BOYNTON BEACH FLFLLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK12393.9(a), 393.47(e), 396.3(a)(1)Yes
May 6, 202481582737GREENACRES FLFLLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK7393.9(a), 393.78, 393.95(a)(1)Yes
Apr 30, 202481526189WEST PALM BEACH FLFLLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.9(a), 392.2, 393.78(a)No
Apr 30, 202481526214WEST PALM BEACH FLFLLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.78(a), 392.2No
Feb 26, 202481005501WELLINGTON FLFLLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK6393.78A-WS, 393.45D-B, 396.5B-LNo
Feb 19, 202480983093BOYNTON BEACH FLFLLevel 2STERLING T STRAIGHT TRUCK13392.2-SLLSIV, 392.2-SLLSR, 393.9A-LILYes
Dec 12, 202380387655BOYNTON BEACH, FLFLLevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK10393.9(a), 393.47(e), 393.95(f)Yes
Nov 29, 202380283500LANTANA FLFLLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.100B-C, 393.78A-WS, 393.9A-LHLIWRYes
Oct 30, 202380059881NB SR 9 AT SR 812FLLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.9(a), 392.2, 393.95(f)Yes
Oct 30, 202380059891NB SR 9 AT SR 812FLLevel 2STEM STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Oct 19, 202379992197BARTOWFLLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1383.23(a)(2)Yes
Oct 6, 202379870452NORTH PALM BEACHFLLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Sep 29, 202379870433DELRAY BEACHFLLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Sep 22, 202379739264DELRAY BEACHFLLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Sep 8, 202379727142BOYNTON BEACHFLLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Jun 26, 202379081281BOCA RATONFLLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK11393.9(a), 393.78, 393.81Yes
May 5, 202378538681DELRAY BEACHFLLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK4392.2, 396.17(c)No
Apr 28, 202378540286RoadsideFLLevel 2EADU SEMI-TRAILER8396.17(c), 393.9(a), 383.51(a)Yes
Apr 14, 202379325906DELRAY BEACHFLLevel 21392.2No
Jan 1, 2020sms-78284045LAKELANDFLLevel 25Details unavailableNo

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

16 total · 50.0% OOS
2024-042026-02
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
8

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
May 17, 2024FLTOW00UNINCORPORATEDINTERSTATE 4...256246BIG DOG EXPRESS OF SOUTH FLORIDA INC
Dec 22, 2023FLTOW00UNINCORPORATEDDECASTRO RD...346816BIG DOG EXPRESS OF SOUTH FLORIDA INC
Feb 11, 2023FLTOW00UNINCORPORATED LAKELANDHWY 98 N...256246BIG DOG EXPRESS OF SOUTH FLORIDA INC
Nov 8, 2022FLTOW00UNINCORPRIATEDHWY 98...N54340BIG DOG EXPRESS OF SOUTH FLORIDA INC
Jan 8, 2022FLTOW00TAMPAS 34TH ST...171737BIG DOG EXPRESS OF SOUTH FLORIDA INC
Jan 8, 2019FLINJURY01
Nov 12, 2018FLTOW00
Aug 1, 2017FLTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

May 17, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in FL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 22, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in FL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 11, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in FL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 8, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in FL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 8, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in FL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 8, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 12, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 1, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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