CAVALIER TRANSPORTATION INC

USDOT 292096 • 10991 ST RT 49, WILLSHIRE, OH, 45898

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
292,096
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
4199428000
Power Units (MCS-150)
14
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
992,326
Physical Address
10991 ST RT 49, WILLSHIRE, OH, 45898
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Aug 10, 2019
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-188969ACTIVEUnknownAug 12, 2025
Common CarrierMC-188969ACTIVEUnknownAug 12, 2025

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary52-452119-00ON FILEAug 10, 2019Aug 10, 2025
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.CARGOMXI80280524ON FILEMay 31, 1992Dec 5, 1992

Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXASBIPD/PrimaryAHI-E4251-341744REPLACEDAug 10, 2018Aug 10, 2019
AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXASBIPD/PrimaryAHI-E4251-341744CANCELLEDAug 10, 2018Sep 11, 2019
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCSP 6 194 636REPLACEDAug 10, 2015Aug 10, 2015
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCSP 6194635CANCELLEDAug 10, 2015Aug 10, 2018
GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryXA 2684250REPLACEDAug 10, 2012Aug 10, 2015
GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryXA 2684250CANCELLEDAug 10, 2012Aug 14, 2015
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryG030 45CANCELLEDMay 7, 1992Nov 10, 1992
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.CARGOMXI 8028 0524CANCELLEDMar 25, 1992Jun 20, 1992

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY52-452119-00BIPD/PrimaryAug 10, 2025Aug 10, 2025
TERM/CANCLAMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXASAHI-E4251-341744BIPD/PrimarySep 11, 2019Sep 11, 2019
TERM/REPLAMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXASAHI-E4251-341744BIPD/PrimaryAug 10, 2019Aug 10, 2019
CANCELWESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.CSP 6194635BIPD/PrimaryAug 10, 2018Aug 10, 2018
TERM/CANCLGRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYXA 2684250BIPD/PrimaryAug 14, 2015Aug 14, 2015
TERM/REPLGRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYXA 2684250BIPD/PrimaryAug 10, 2015Aug 10, 2015
TERM/REPLWESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.CSP 6 194 636BIPD/PrimaryAug 10, 2015Aug 10, 2015
CANCELFIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.MXI80280524CARGODec 5, 1992Dec 5, 1992
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.G030 45BIPD/PrimaryNov 10, 1992Nov 10, 1992
CANCELFIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.MXI 8028 0524CARGOJun 20, 1992Jun 20, 1992

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-188969VOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (15 events)

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Authority Action History (15 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC188969COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 14, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 12, 2025
MC188969CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 14, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 12, 2025
MC188969COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 16, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 9, 2018
MC188969CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 16, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 9, 2018
MC188969COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 20, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 10, 2015
MC188969CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 20, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 10, 2015
MC188969MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDAug 15, 2012Unknown
MC188969MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDAug 15, 2012Unknown
MC188969COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 7, 1992DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC188969CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 4, 1992DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC188969COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 4, 1992DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC188969CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 3, 1992DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC188969COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 3, 1992DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC188969MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDApr 29, 1988REVOKEDDec 17, 1992
MC188969MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDMar 5, 1986REVOKEDDec 17, 1992

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
9%
Unsafe Driving
70%

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

Inspections
36
Violations
46
4 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
5.6%
Driver OOS %
5.6%
Power Units (MCS-150)
14
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
2
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
2
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
3
Sep
2
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 36 of 36 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

8 states36 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (46 violations from 36 inspections)

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Violation Summary (46 violations from 36 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)62Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps413Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLFCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBDBrake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLHFDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.8-DDriver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2LVOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2UCROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
5.6%vs nat'l 23.4%
-17.8 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
5.6%vs nat'l 6.7%
-1.1 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.28vs nat'l 1.80
-0.52 below avg

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

Inspection History (36 inspections)

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Inspection History (36 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 19, 202687332741SMITHS GROVEKYLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 6, 202686722184SARDINIA OHOHLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 17, 202586611304FINDLAY OHOHLevel 3CIMC VEHIC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 4, 202586233594OWINGSVILLEKYLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 28, 202586188257XENIA OHOHLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLFCNo
Oct 2, 202585939730RoadsideMILevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLL, 393.9A-LILNo
Sep 10, 202585744131WINCHESTER ININLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2393.11A1-CSLRR, 392.2-SLLIRPNo
Sep 8, 202585728888ARDMORE TNTNLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Sep 7, 202585708201ARDMORE TNTNLevel 1UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER2393.47A-BCFSBD, 396.5B-HWSLYes
Aug 27, 202585606347BOWLING GREENKYLevel 3VANR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLLRNo
Aug 13, 202585490524ADAMSVILLE TNTNLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 19, 202585271779WARRIOR ALALLevel 2UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 14, 202584971460HAYDEN ALALLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR2395.22G-ELDMFV, 393.55E-BNo
May 16, 202584735930AUBURN ININLevel 3VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER6392.2-SLLSWZ, 395.22G-ELDMFV, 392.2-SLLHFDNo
Mar 14, 202584130067ELIZABETHTOWNKYLevel 3VANR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2LVNo
Feb 7, 202583865774CARTERSVILLE GAGALevel 3VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER2395.3A2-HOSPD, 392.2-SLLLRNo
Jan 22, 202583671234ROADSIDEALLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1395.30B1No
Jan 14, 202583611078FRANKLINKYLevel 2VANR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2UCRNo
Dec 17, 202483424874FRANKLINKYLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 12, 202482651118I-40 EBTNLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLLRNo
Aug 21, 202482524642ROADSIDEOHLevel 2CIMC SEMI-TRAILER4393.60(d), 393.11No
Jun 25, 202481961314ROADSIDEOHLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 395.8(e)(1)No
Jun 7, 202481830010ROADSIDEOHLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 4, 202481268225US-23 NB AT REST AREAMILevel 3TRLR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Mar 20, 202481163491WB-I-96 @ BUCHANAN STMILevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 395.8(e)(1)Yes
Mar 20, 202481164180BRUNSWICK REST AREA SBOHLevel 2VANR SEMI-TRAILER7395.8(e)(1), 393.45(b)(2), 393.11Yes
Feb 14, 202480863181FINDLAY SCALESOHLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 7, 202480791753ROADSIDEOHLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 27, 202380493809US-23 NB AT MM 15MILevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR6393.9(a), 395.8(f)(1), 393.45(b)(2)Yes
Dec 20, 202380435128CORINTH SCALE US 45 NORTHMSLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.95(a)No
Sep 28, 202379795398GILES COUNTY SCALESTNLevel 3VANA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 27, 202379796340ROADSIDEOHLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 31, 202379560082ROADSIDEOHLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 7, 202379351938CATLETTSBURGKYLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 29, 202379027818ROADSIDEOHLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 27, 202379021172WINSTON COUNTYMSLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

23 total · 4.3% OOS
2024-062026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 8, 2026AL00Rural LimestoneI-65CAVALIER TRANSPORTATION INC
Nov 18, 2025INTOW00BREMENUS HWY 31...132808CAVALIER TRANSPORTATION INC
Dec 6, 2024INTOW00LOOGOOTEEUS HWY 231...GY3671CAVALIER TRANSPORTATION INC
Mar 1, 2023KYTOW00ELIZABETHTOWNI 0065...314161CAVALIER TRANSPORTATION INC
Aug 9, 2014ALTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Apr 8, 2026
Crash
Tow-away crash in AL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 18, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 12, 2025
Authority
Aug 12, 2025
Authority
Aug 10, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 6, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 1, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in KY
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 11, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS • BIPD/Primary
Aug 10, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS • BIPD/Primary
Aug 10, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 14, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 10, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 10, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 9, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 5, 1992
Insurance
Insurance cancel
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Nov 10, 1992
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 20, 1992
Insurance
Insurance cancel
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. • CARGO

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