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BRUGER INC

Joins 10 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Sep 29, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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 · Jul 21, 2024
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file TRUCKERS NATIONWIDE INC Details →
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 — BRUGER INC (USDOT 2966415)
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:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCKERS NATIONWIDE INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2966415/
As of: Sep 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2966415 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: STEPAN BRUGER Company officer 2: STEPAN General Freight Based in SOUTH ELGIN, IL

FMCSA census as of Sep 29, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). 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
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 33.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=323409 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA 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.

Recent changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓
  • Legal Name BRUGER INCORPORATED → BRUGER INC · Aug 18, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

TRUCKERS NATIONWIDE INC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2966415
In FMCSA records since Jan 27, 2017 (~9y)
MC / docket MC007794
Company officer STEPAN BRUGER
Company officer 2 STEPAN
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 3 units
Drivers 3
Annual mileage 352,357 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (773) 344-1188
Email: [email protected]
Physical
895 SUNRISE DR
SOUTH ELGIN, IL 60177
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2966415
In FMCSA records since Jan 27, 2017 (~9y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 352,357 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 33.3% vs 23.4% +9.9 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.20 vs 1.80 -0.60
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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2017-08-14 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 0 3 0
Trailers 0 3 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 15 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 10 10 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 10% —
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
3
Drivers
3
Inspections
15
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
33.3%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
3
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 33.3% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 323,409 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 323,409 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
33.3%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 323,409 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +33.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record.

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Legal Name BRUGER INCORPORATED BRUGER INC
      FMCSA Company Census
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (13 months)

2024-01 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Unsafe Driving
6 violations
Vehicle Maintenance
5 violations
1 OOS · 20.0%
Hours of Service
1 violation

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Indiana (IN) 3 0 0.0% Oct 2, 2025
Ohio (OH) 3 0 0.0% Sep 24, 2026
North Carolina (NC) 2 0 0.0% Jun 10, 2025
Connecticut (CT) 1 0 0.0% Jan 8, 2025
New York (NY) 1 1 100.0% Jul 11, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Volvo 14
Wabash National 8
Utility 5
Vanguard 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 — Sep 28, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Hours of Service 1 — 0.07 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Unsafe Driving 3 — 7.39 7 — Sep 28, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 4 — 8.40 8 — Sep 28, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (15 rows) View all 15 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89105323 Sep 24, 2026 OH 3 NEVADA OH
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1386479 · 4V4NC9EH4GN957331
0 — No
86271199 Nov 6, 2025 OH 3 WOOSTER OH
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P989873 · 4V4NC9EG1GN924066
0 — No
85962135 Oct 2, 2025 IN 3 PLYMOUTH IN
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P989873 · 4V4NC9EG1GN924066
2 392.2-SLLLR, 392.16-D No
85199080 Jul 11, 2025 NY 2 SYRACUSE NY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1191138 · 4V4NC9EH8LN222703
4 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LSLI, 393.11A1-LTNRV Yes
84923254 Jun 10, 2025 NC 2 nc-polk-county,-i26
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P989873 · 4V4NC9EG1GN924066
0 — No
84565288 May 1, 2025 NC 3 nc-asheville-weigh-station,-i-40,
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P989873 · 4V4NC9EG1GN924066
0 — No
84261029 Mar 22, 2025 IN 3 WARSAW IN
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P989873 · 4V4NC9EG1GN924066
2 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.2-SLLLR No
84045211 Mar 5, 2025 IN 2 TERRE HAUTE IN
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P998456 · 4V4NC9EH7FN185471
1 393.9A-LFTSI No
83551996 Jan 8, 2025 CT 3 WATERBURY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1001065 · 4V4NC9EH4GN957331
1 392.2-SLLML No
83384476 Dec 10, 2024 OH 2 NEVADA OH
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P989873 · 4V4NC9EG1GN924066
2 392.2-SLLIRP, 393.55D1-B No
82816737 Sep 25, 2024 IL 3 I80
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1001065 · 4V4NC9EH4GN957331
0 — No
82526899 Aug 28, 2024 PA 2 —
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P989873 · 4V4NC9EG1GN924066
1 393.75(a)(3) Yes
82227337 Jul 24, 2024 OH 2 ROADSIDE INSPECTION
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1001065 · 4V4NC9EH4GN957331
0 — No
80564056 Jan 8, 2024 WI 1 JANESVILLE WI
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1001065 · 4V4NC9EH4GN957331
5 393.47(e), 390.21TB2-DOT, 392.2-SLLIFTA No
78392558 Apr 14, 2023 WI 3 — — 4 392.2, 395.8(e)(1) No
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NJ0019939028 Nov 15, 2019 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0019943009 Nov 15, 2019 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
MO0000070979 Dec 5, 2017 MO 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC007794
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 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.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Aug 14, 2017 MC7794-C Original MC Certificate Certificate Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (8 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GRT26004A 91X $1,000,000 Jul 21, 2024 On file ACTIVE
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY FLCA-1926-02197 BIPD/Primary — Jul 21, 2023 Jul 21, 2024 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. 796247001 BIPD/Primary — Jul 21, 2022 Jul 21, 2023 REPLACED
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY FLCA-1926-00447 BIPD/Primary — Jul 21, 2021 Jul 21, 2022 REPLACED
KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY KBI000149-00 BIPD/Primary — Jul 21, 2020 Jul 21, 2021 CANCELLED
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA0917739 BIPD/Primary — Jul 21, 2019 Jul 21, 2020 REPLACED
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY WMC1568972 BIPD/Primary — Jul 21, 2018 Jul 21, 2019 CANCELLED
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY WMC1568972 BIPD/Primary — Jul 21, 2017 Jul 21, 2018 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jul 21, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Jul 21, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  3. Jul 21, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Jul 21, 2021
    insurance
    CANCEL — KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Jul 14, 2021
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  6. Jul 21, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  7. Jul 21, 2019
    insurance
    CANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Jul 19, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  9. Jul 21, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Jul 12, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  11. Aug 14, 2017
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
NEVADA OH OH 2 0
WATERBURY CT 1 0
I80 IL 1 0
PLYMOUTH IN IN 1 0
TERRE HAUTE IN IN 1 0
WARSAW IN IN 1 0
SYRACUSE NY NY 1 1
ROADSIDE INSPECTION OH 1 0
WOOSTER OH OH 1 0
JANESVILLE WI WI 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 3 0
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service 1 0

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