DSP TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 2977703 • 7 RIDGE RD, CAVE SPRING, GA, 30124
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-012338 | REVOKED | Nov 22, 2023 | Mar 10, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GRT18060A | ON FILE | Oct 28, 2024 | Mar 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GRT18060A | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2024 | Oct 28, 2024 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 25748001 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2023 | Mar 1, 2024 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0072315 | REPLACED | Apr 12, 2022 | Mar 24, 2023 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0072315 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2021 | Apr 12, 2022 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | UXQ500214-00 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2020 | Mar 24, 2021 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS099459 | CANCELLED | Mar 24, 2019 | Mar 24, 2020 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS086966 | CANCELLED | Mar 25, 2018 | Mar 24, 2019 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS075046 | CANCELLED | Jan 31, 2018 | Mar 23, 2018 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS075046 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2017 | Jan 31, 2018 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS075046 | CANCELLED | Mar 24, 2017 | Feb 10, 2018 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GRT18060A | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2025 | Mar 1, 2025 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GRT18060A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 28, 2024 | Oct 28, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 25748001 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0072315 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2023 | Mar 24, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0072315 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 12, 2022 | Apr 12, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | UXQ500214-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2021 | Mar 24, 2021 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS099459 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2020 | Mar 24, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS086966 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2019 | Mar 24, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS075046 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 23, 2018 | Mar 23, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS075046 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 10, 2018 | Feb 10, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS075046 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 31, 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-012338 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-012338 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC012338 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 28, 2023 | REVOKED | Mar 10, 2025 |
| MC012338 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 26, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 13, 2020 |
| MC012338 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 25, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 25, 2019 |
| MC012338 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 26, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 27, 2018 |
| MC012338 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 16, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 1, 2018 |
| MC012338 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 4, 2017 | REVOKED | Nov 22, 2023 |
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 • 7 inspections
Violation Summary (32 violations from 7 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.65C-F | Tires - flat/audibly leaking | 2 | 2 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TFL | Tires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.80A | Exhaust system defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203B-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209E-STPSD | Steering - Power steering components loose/broken | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22(a) | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22(b) | Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.209B-STWL | Hub/bearing defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRMS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STPAL | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25E-L | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207C-SSLMS | Suspension - A spring leaf is missing or separated | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BNMH | Brake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209(e) | Power steering violations | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (7 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2024 | 82741499 | CEDARTOWN GA | GA | Level 1 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 9 | 393.23-LEU, 392.2-SLLSR, 393.75A3-TFL | No |
| Sep 4, 2024 | 82609012 | ROADSIDE | LA | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 392.22(a), 392.22(b), 395.8(a)(1) | Yes |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 82516469 | BUCHANAN GA | GA | Level 2 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 12 | 393.209B-STWL, 393.60C, 393.201A-FRMS | Yes |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 81484987 | IH 10 WESTBOUND WINNIE | TX | Level 1 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 393.47(a), 393.209(e), 396.5(b) | Yes |
| Feb 21, 2024 | 80924984 | CHRISTIANSBURG VA | VA | Level 2 | WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 393.9A-LHLI, 393.78, 392.2-SLLTL | No |
| Oct 26, 2023 | 80035974 | CRITTENDEN CO (LEHI STN) | AR | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 79169853 | KEWANEE SCALE I-59 & I-20 WEST | MS | Level 1 | FONA SEMI-TRAILER | 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
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2024 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CEDARTOWN | SR 1 AT CLINE INGRAM JACKSON RD | ...898419 | DSP TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Aug 23, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | GA 1 NEAR GROGAN ROAD | ...GGGG | DSP TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Apr 13, 2024 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | ABUTMENT AT S DALTON BYPASS | ...GGGG | DSP TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jan 24, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | JEFFERSON | DRY POND RD AND JETT ROBERTS RD | ...GGGG | DSP TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jun 14, 2021 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | GAINESVILLE | GA 60 / I-985 SB ON RAMP | ...081836 | DSP TRANSPORTATION INC |
Compliance Timeline
17 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records