HAMMER DOWN TRUCKING INC
USDOT 2955685 • 8005 149TH ST W, TAYLOR RIDGE, IL, 61284
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-001713 | DISMISSED | Unknown | Unknown |
| Common Carrier | MC-1009076 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
| Contract Carrier | MC-1009076 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN356872 | ON FILE | Oct 2, 2023 | Oct 2, 2024 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP89956A | CANCELLED | Oct 2, 2022 | Nov 3, 2023 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP89956A | REPLACED | Oct 2, 2022 | Oct 2, 2023 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA04177252 | REPLACED | Feb 4, 2019 | Oct 2, 2022 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN356872 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2024 | Oct 2, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP89956A | BIPD/Primary | Nov 3, 2023 | Nov 3, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP89956A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2023 | Oct 2, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA04177252 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2022 | Oct 2, 2022 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1009076 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 8, 2019 | — | Unknown |
| MC1009076 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 8, 2019 | — | Unknown |
| MC001713 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | DISMISSED | Jan 26, 2017 | — | Unknown |
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
6 states • 8 inspections
Violation Summary (6 violations from 8 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.45DLUV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.15(g)(2) | 395.15(g)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.34(a)(1) | Failing to note malfunction that requires use of paper log | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | 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 (8 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | 87337802 | WOODROW CO | CO | Level 2 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 86665802 | Roadside | TX | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 393.45DLUV | No |
| Oct 8, 2025 | 86011606 | LAMAR CO | CO | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| May 28, 2024 | 81784742 | INTERSTATE | IL | Level 3 | REINKE SEMI-TRAILER | 4 | 395.8, 393.95(a), 395.15(g)(2) | No |
| Sep 12, 2023 | 79666518 | SIOUX FALLS POE | SD | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 23, 2023 | 79550578 | US 87 MP 574 | TX | Level 2 | TRAO SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 393.45(d) | No |
| May 16, 2023 | 78628022 | CARROLL CO I/S WB | GA | Level 3 | TRAO SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Apr 24, 2023 | 78437967 | CRAWFORD COUNTY(ALMA WEST STN) | AR | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2020 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
5 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records