TruckCodex

ALVA PATTERSON

DBA: ALVA PATTERSON TRUCKING

USDOT 293210 Active INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Satisfactory rated Building Materials Machinery / Large Objects Based in BIMBLE, KY
Brokers & shippers · booking check

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 · Sep 25, 2009
Review these
  • 2 fatalities on crash record 18 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 FCCI INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC. Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — ALVA PATTERSON (USDOT 293210)
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: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • 2 fatalities on crash record — 18 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — FCCI INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/293210/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 100/100). 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
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory 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.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 293210
In FMCSA records since May 21, 1987 (~39y)
MC / docket MC239413
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
Building Materials, Machinery / Large Objects
Fleet size 7 units
Drivers 6
Annual mileage 317,028 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (606) 545-6900
Email: [email protected]
Physical
271 GOODIN BRANCH RD
BIMBLE, KY 40915
Mailing
PO BOX 25
BIMBLE, KY 40915
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 293210
In FMCSA records since May 21, 1987 (~39y)
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 317,028 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.30 vs 1.80 -1.50
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
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.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 5 0 0
Trailers 6 0 0
Trucks 2 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 17 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 10 10 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0% —
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
7
Drivers
6
Inspections
17
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes
18
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

ALVA PATTERSON is a individual based in BIMBLE, KY, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 293210. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, with a safety rating of Satisfactory. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 7 power units and 6 drivers, with 17 roadside inspections on file. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier overview

ALVA PATTERSON is a small fleet, operating 7 power units and 6 drivers, organized as an individual, based in Bimble, KY. Across 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.2% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with FCCI INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.

Inspection profile

10 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in KY (7) and OH (2).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.2% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 3 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 7 power units (small fleet) and 6 drivers; International, Trlr, and Western Star are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
2 revocations on record.
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-08 2026-06

Violations by BASIC Category

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

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Kentucky (KY) 7 0 0.0% Jun 16, 2026
Ohio (OH) 2 0 0.0% Apr 23, 2025
Tennessee (TN) 1 0 0.0% Oct 14, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
International 8
Trailer 6
Western Star 3
Unknown 2
Ford 1
Freightliner 1
Pitm 1
Pitman Bro 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 — Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 4 — 4.71 5 — Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 1 — 4.00 4 — Jul 27, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (17 rows) View all 17 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88161382 Jun 16, 2026 KY 3 —
FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 004633A · 1FDXF80C5WVA12321
0 — No
87969841 May 27, 2026 KY 2 —
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A96002 · 3HSCHAPR95N029907
2 393.47D2-BLTBD No
86063389 Oct 14, 2025 TN 3 TAZEWELL TN
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 011313A · 5KKXAF006FPFZ6411
1 392.2-SLLS3 No
85800271 Sep 17, 2025 KY 3 FLAT LICK
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 011313A · 5KKXAF006FPFZ6411
0 — No
84985217 Jun 18, 2025 KY 3 LONDON
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A61967 · 2HSCHAPR95C007617
1 392.16 No
84486778 Apr 23, 2025 OH 3 CHILLICOTHE OH
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A61967 · 2HSCHAPR95C007617
0 — No
84078415 Mar 10, 2025 KY 3 NORTH CORBIN
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A96003 · 2HSCHAPR77C433583
1 392.2FC No
82962318 Oct 21, 2024 OH 3 CHILLICOTHE OH
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
MD 2EA8202 · 1HTEUMML9LH644269
0 — No
82765592 Sep 26, 2024 KY 3 PINEVILLE
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A96003 · 2HSCHAPR77C433583
0 — No
82434304 Aug 20, 2024 KY 3 MIDDLESBORO
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A61967 · 2HSCHAPR95C007617
0 — No
82093003 Jul 11, 2024 KY 3 CAMPBELLSVILLE
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
KY 004634A · 5KKXAF008CPBP1915
1 392.2 No
81756755 May 31, 2024 KY 2 PINEVILLE
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A61967 · 2HSCHAPR95C007617
0 — No
79195092 Jul 19, 2023 KY 2 HODGENVILLE
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A96003 · 2HSCHAPR77C433583
0 — No
79072044 Jul 6, 2023 KY 2 LONDON
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A96003 · 2HSCHAPR77C433583
3 393.201(a), 392.2 Yes
78701162 May 23, 2023 KY 2 HARDINSBURG
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A14382 · 2HSCHAPR77C433583
0 — No
78644311 May 16, 2023 KY 2 LONDON
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A14380 · 3HSCHAPR95N029907
1 393.75(a) No
78465628 Apr 26, 2023 KY 2 IRVINGTON
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
KY A63870 · 2HSCHAER93C061211
0 — No
Recent Crashes (18 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
KY0072899352 May 16, 2023 KY 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0107189411 Dec 21, 2022 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
KY0072573576 Dec 3, 2020 KY 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0102749365 Jul 28, 2020 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
KY0072270381 Aug 18, 2018 KY 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0900102590 May 28, 2010 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
KY0070754172 Jul 27, 2009 KY 0 1 Yes No Injury
TN0900003397 Jun 25, 2008 TN 0 2 Yes No Injury
TN0009013617 Jul 18, 2006 TN 1 1 Yes No Fatal
KY0070170317 Nov 5, 2004 KY 0 1 Yes No Injury
TN0008738444 Sep 12, 2003 TN 0 1 Yes No Injury
KY0070072687 Jun 11, 2003 KY 1 0 Yes No Fatal
KY0000760253 May 2, 2003 KY 0 0 Yes No Tow
KY0000296612 Oct 31, 2002 KY 0 1 Yes No Injury
KY0000222289 Feb 26, 2001 KY 0 1 Yes No Injury
KY0000148496 Jul 5, 2000 KY 0 1 Yes No Injury
KY990119016A Nov 17, 1999 KY 0 1 No No Injury
KY000016777A Feb 28, 1998 KY 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC239413
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)

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.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Oct 19, 2009 MC239413-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (24 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA QT 660 456X6698 TIL09 CARGO — Sep 25, 2009 Nov 16, 2016 CANCELLED
FCCI INSURANCE COMPANY CA 0011180 91X $1,000,000 Sep 25, 2009 On file ACTIVE
REDLAND INSURANCE CO. RICTN0002616 BIPD/Primary — Sep 25, 2008 Sep 25, 2009 CANCELLED
REDLAND INSURANCE CO. RICTN0001639 BIPD/Primary — Sep 25, 2007 Sep 25, 2008 CANCELLED
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA QT-660-456X6698-TIL07 CARGO — Sep 25, 2007 Nov 1, 2009 CANCELLED
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. DSN000012480 BIPD/Primary — Sep 25, 2006 Sep 25, 2007 CANCELLED
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. DSN000011400 BIPD/Primary — Sep 25, 2005 Sep 25, 2006 CANCELLED
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. DSN000010387 BIPD/Primary — Sep 25, 2004 Sep 25, 2005 CANCELLED
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. DSN000010387 BIPD/Primary — Sep 25, 2004 Sep 25, 2004 REPLACED
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA QT660-456X6698-TIL-03 CARGO — Sep 25, 2003 Sep 25, 2007 REPLACED
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. DSN000009416 BIPD/Primary — Sep 25, 2003 Sep 25, 2004 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LRA 436 750 BIPD/Primary — Sep 25, 2002 Sep 25, 2003 CANCELLED
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. DSN000006148 BIPD/Primary — Sep 25, 2000 Sep 25, 2002 CANCELLED
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA QT-660-456X6698-TIL-98 CARGO — Sep 25, 1998 Sep 25, 2003 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY PAP1931960998 BIPD/Primary — Sep 25, 1998 Sep 25, 2000 REPLACED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY PAP1931960997 BIPD/Primary — Sep 25, 1997 Sep 25, 1998 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY SPF140930997 CARGO — Sep 25, 1997 Sep 25, 1988 REPLACED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY SPF140930997 CARGO — Sep 25, 1997 Sep 25, 1998 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY SPF140930996 CARGO — Sep 25, 1996 Sep 25, 1997 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY PAP1931960996 BIPD/Primary — Sep 25, 1996 Sep 25, 1997 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY SPF 14093 0995 CARGO — Sep 25, 1995 Sep 25, 1996 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY PAP 193196 0995 BIPD/Primary — Sep 25, 1995 Sep 25, 1996 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY PAP 193196 0994 BIPD/Primary — Sep 25, 1994 Sep 25, 1995 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY SPF140930998 CARGO — Sep 25, 1988 Oct 26, 1998 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Nov 16, 2016
    insurance
    CANCEL — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
  2. Nov 5, 2009
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Nov 1, 2009
    insurance
    CANCEL — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
  4. Oct 19, 2009
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  5. Oct 5, 2009
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  6. Oct 5, 2009
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  7. Oct 5, 2009
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  8. Oct 5, 2009
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  9. Sep 25, 2009
    insurance
    CANCEL — REDLAND INSURANCE CO.
  10. Sep 25, 2008
    insurance
    CANCEL — REDLAND INSURANCE CO.
  11. Sep 17, 2008
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  12. Sep 25, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
  13. Sep 25, 2007
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.
  14. Sep 11, 2007
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  15. Sep 25, 2006
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.
  16. Sep 22, 2006
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  17. Dec 1, 2005
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  18. Sep 29, 2005
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  19. Sep 25, 2005
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.
  20. Sep 30, 2004
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  21. Sep 25, 2004
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.
  22. Sep 25, 2004
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.
  23. Sep 25, 2003
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  24. Sep 25, 2003
    insurance
    CANCEL — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
  25. Sep 25, 2002
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.
  26. Sep 25, 2000
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  27. Oct 26, 1998
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  28. Sep 25, 1998
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  29. Sep 25, 1998
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  30. Sep 25, 1997
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  31. Sep 25, 1997
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  32. Sep 29, 1996
    authority
    DISMISSED — PROPERTY BROKER
    Details →
  33. Sep 25, 1996
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  34. Sep 25, 1996
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  35. Sep 25, 1995
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  36. Sep 25, 1988
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
LONDON KY 3 1
PINEVILLE KY 2 0
CHILLICOTHE OH OH 2 0
CAMPBELLSVILLE KY 1 0
FLAT LICK KY 1 0
HARDINSBURG KY 1 0
HODGENVILLE KY 1 0
IRVINGTON KY 1 0
MIDDLESBORO KY 1 0
NORTH CORBIN KY 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 3 0
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.201(a) Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
Related Records Cross-references to every adjacent page
Directory
Authority Records
Insurance Carriers
Process Agent (BOC-3)
Carrier Records
Discover
Explainers