CARLOS BAZZELL

USDOT 2923770 • DBA: BAZZELL TRUCKING • 333 MURFIELD DR, POPLAR BLUFF, MO, 63901

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,923,770
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
5737146229
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
160,000
Physical Address
333 MURFIELD DR, POPLAR BLUFF, MO, 63901
Mailing Address
333 MURFIELD DR, POPLAR BLUFF, MO, 63901-6646
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Dec 30, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-986236ACTIVEUnknownJan 29, 2024

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA976801933ON FILEDec 30, 2024Mar 2, 2026

Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA976801933CANCELLEDJan 25, 2024Dec 30, 2024
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCM0063248CANCELLEDJan 25, 2023Jan 25, 2024
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCM0063248CANCELLEDNov 25, 2020Jan 25, 2023
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCM0063248CANCELLEDJan 25, 2017Nov 25, 2020

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELPROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYCA976801933BIPD/PrimaryMar 2, 2026Mar 2, 2026
CANCELPROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYCA976801933BIPD/PrimaryDec 30, 2024Dec 30, 2024
CANCELLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYCM0063248BIPD/PrimaryJan 25, 2024Jan 25, 2024
CANCELLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYCM0063248BIPD/PrimaryJan 25, 2023Jan 25, 2023
CANCELLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYCM0063248BIPD/PrimaryNov 25, 2020Nov 25, 2020

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC986236COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 29, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 29, 2024
MC986236MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDFeb 10, 2017Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
0%
Unsafe Driving
52%

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

Inspections
15
Violations
40
9 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
33.3%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
6.7%
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Crash Records
3

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 15 of 15 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

7 states15 inspections

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Violation Summary (40 violations from 15 inspections)

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Violation Summary (40 violations from 15 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps213Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43D-BIPBSBrake - relay emergency valve107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8AFailing to keep RODS107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BIADInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.51A-SINCDL disqualification - major offense1110Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)Failing to keep RODS107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(a)Suspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
33.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
+9.9 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
6.7%vs nat'l 6.7%
On par with national average
Violations / Inspection
2.67vs nat'l 1.80
+0.87 above avg

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

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

6 total · 50.0% OOS
2024-062025-09
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
3
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
3

Crash History (3 records)

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Crash History (3 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 4, 2025WVTOW00WV RT 002, OHIO RIVER RD, HOMSTEAD RD, LESAGE...BC3418BAZZELL TRUCKING
Nov 6, 2023MOTOW00NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATEMO 13...056619CARLOS BAZZELL
Oct 21, 2021ILTOW00Douglas TwpI-57 N/B...X00296BAZZELL TRUCKING

Compliance Timeline

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

Mar 2, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 4, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in WV
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 30, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 29, 2024
Authority
Jan 25, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 6, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in MO
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 25, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 21, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 25, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Company Census File
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FMCSA Authority History
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FMCSA Insurance Filings
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FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago
Refresh dataLast updated: Apr 5, 2026