CAVALIER TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 292096 • 10991 ST RT 49, WILLSHIRE, OH, 45898
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 52-452119-00 | ON FILE | Aug 10, 2019 | Aug 10, 2025 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MXI80280524 | ON FILE | May 31, 1992 | Dec 5, 1992 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | BIPD/Primary | AHI-E4251-341744 | REPLACED | Aug 10, 2018 | Aug 10, 2019 |
| AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | BIPD/Primary | AHI-E4251-341744 | CANCELLED | Aug 10, 2018 | Sep 11, 2019 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CSP 6 194 636 | REPLACED | Aug 10, 2015 | Aug 10, 2015 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CSP 6194635 | CANCELLED | Aug 10, 2015 | Aug 10, 2018 |
| GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | XA 2684250 | REPLACED | Aug 10, 2012 | Aug 10, 2015 |
| GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | XA 2684250 | CANCELLED | Aug 10, 2012 | Aug 14, 2015 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | G030 45 | CANCELLED | May 7, 1992 | Nov 10, 1992 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MXI 8028 0524 | CANCELLED | Mar 25, 1992 | Jun 20, 1992 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 52-452119-00 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 10, 2025 | Aug 10, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | AHI-E4251-341744 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 11, 2019 | Sep 11, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | AHI-E4251-341744 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 10, 2019 | Aug 10, 2019 |
| CANCEL | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CSP 6194635 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 10, 2018 | Aug 10, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | XA 2684250 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 14, 2015 | Aug 14, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | XA 2684250 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 10, 2015 | Aug 10, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CSP 6 194 636 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 10, 2015 | Aug 10, 2015 |
| CANCEL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI80280524 | CARGO | Dec 5, 1992 | Dec 5, 1992 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | G030 45 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 10, 1992 | Nov 10, 1992 |
| CANCEL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI 8028 0524 | CARGO | Jun 20, 1992 | Jun 20, 1992 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-188969 | VOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (15 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC188969 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 14, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 12, 2025 |
| MC188969 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 14, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 12, 2025 |
| MC188969 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 16, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 9, 2018 |
| MC188969 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 16, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 9, 2018 |
| MC188969 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 20, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 10, 2015 |
| MC188969 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 20, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 10, 2015 |
| MC188969 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Aug 15, 2012 | — | Unknown |
| MC188969 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Aug 15, 2012 | — | Unknown |
| MC188969 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 7, 1992 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC188969 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 4, 1992 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC188969 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 4, 1992 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC188969 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 3, 1992 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC188969 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 3, 1992 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC188969 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 29, 1988 | REVOKED | Dec 17, 1992 |
| MC188969 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 5, 1986 | REVOKED | Dec 17, 1992 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
8 states • 36 inspections
Violation Summary (46 violations from 36 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 6 | 2 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLHFD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2LV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (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 Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30B1 | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2UCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
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)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | AL | — | 0 | 0 | Rural Limestone | I-65 | — | CAVALIER TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Nov 18, 2025 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | BREMEN | US HWY 31 | ...132808 | CAVALIER TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Dec 6, 2024 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | LOOGOOTEE | US HWY 231 | ...GY3671 | CAVALIER TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Mar 1, 2023 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | ELIZABETHTOWN | I 0065 | ...314161 | CAVALIER TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Aug 9, 2014 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
17 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records