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JAMES DWAIN CODY

DBA: CODY TRUCKING

Joins 7 roadside inspections (24 mo), 2 authority dockets, BIPD on file (Texas Insurance Company) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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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 · Jun 8, 2026
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 66.7% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • FMCSA cargo filing on file · BMC-35 Texas Insurance Company · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI Details →
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file Texas Insurance Company · BMC-91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Owner Operator Services Inc Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — JAMES DWAIN CODY (USDOT 3016565)
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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 66.7% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • FMCSA cargo filing on file · BMC-35 — Texas Insurance Company · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file — Texas Insurance Company · BMC-91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Owner Operator Services Inc

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3016565/
As of: Oct 23, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3016565 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: JAMES CODY Company officer 2: JAMES DUSTIN CODY General Freight Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Construction Based in ADONA, AR

FMCSA census as of Oct 23, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

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 66.7% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=130083 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.

  • Power Units −1 (7 → 6) · Sep 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +1 (4 → 5) · Sep 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) 1 active
common 1 active
Insurance

Texas Insurance Company · BMC-91X

2 active liability filings · 1 cargo

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3016565
In FMCSA records since Jun 9, 2017 (~9y)
MC / docket MC32025 , MC032025
Company officer JAMES CODY
Company officer 2 JAMES DUSTIN CODY
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls, Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Construction
Fleet size 6 units
Drivers 5
Annual mileage 501,473 mi
Contact & address
Physical
325 N BROADWAY
ADONA, AR 72001
Mailing
PO BOX 113
ADONA, AR 72001
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3016565
In FMCSA records since Jun 9, 2017 (~9y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 501,473 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 66.7% vs 23.4% +43.3 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.86 vs 1.80 +0.06
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · BBRCXLTAR01160006051403
Effective Jun 8, 2026
BMC-91X · $750,000 · BBRCXLTAR011500_060514_02
Effective Jun 8, 2025
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)
BMC-35 · BBRCXLTAR011500_060514_02
Effective Jun 8, 2026

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 2026-06-17 (128 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 7 0 0
Trailers 20 0 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 5 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 1 0 1
Crash reports 0 1 0 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 21 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 7 7 0
OOS inspections 0 3 0
OOS percentage 0% 42.86% —
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
6
Drivers
5
Inspections
21
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
66.7%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
5 all-time
Authorities
2
2 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 66.7% 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 130,083 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–9 power units (±50% of this carrier's 6 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 130,083 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
66.7%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 130,083 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +66.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 4 5
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 7 6
      FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

Sep 19, 2026 Sep 19, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (11 months)

2024-01 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

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

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Arkansas (AR) 4 1 25.0% Oct 14, 2026
Colorado (CO) 1 1 100.0% Mar 24, 2026
Missouri (MO) 1 1 100.0% Oct 24, 2024
New Mexico (NM) 1 0 0.0% Dec 12, 2024
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 10
Kenworth 4
Trail King 3
Unknown 3
Doonan Tra 2
Great Dane 2
East 1
Eastern-Bi 1
Freightliner 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 — Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 — 10.25 10 — Oct 19, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (21 rows) View all 21 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89282331 Oct 14, 2026 AR 3 MORRILTON AR
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLTL No
87402820 Mar 24, 2026 CO 2 LIMON CO
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.70B1I-CDSCBCW Yes
85386573 Jul 31, 2025 AR 2 DANVILLE AR
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
8 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.11A1-LLPL, 393.13C2-CSLRR Yes
85281483 Jul 21, 2025 AR 3 VAN BUREN AR
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLTL No
83387735 Dec 12, 2024 NM 3 RATON PORT OF ENTRY
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
83351867 Dec 8, 2024 AR 3 PLUMERVILLE AR
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
82995585 Oct 24, 2024 MO 2 EAGLEVILLE MO
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.9A-LTSI, 392.2-SLLMF Yes
82593536 Sep 5, 2024 WA 2 CLE ELUM WA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
4 396.17(c), 392.2, 393.78(a) No
82237359 Jul 28, 2024 AR 2 PLUMERVILLE AR
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
81722686 May 23, 2024 NC 2 nc-statesville-weigh-station,-i-4
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75(a)(3) Yes
81439462 Apr 22, 2024 AR 3 SPRINGDALE AR
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
81439342 Apr 22, 2024 AR 3 SPRINGDALE AR
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
81381066 Apr 17, 2024 AR 2 PLUMERVILLE AR
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
8 393.9(a), 395.8(a) Yes
81251446 Apr 3, 2024 CT 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
81070116 Mar 11, 2024 AR 3 POCAHONTAS AR
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLED No
80717391 Jan 30, 2024 AR 3 ar-st.-francis-county
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2, 391.41(a) No
79257558 Jul 26, 2023 MO 3 67 SOUTH AT 34 SILVA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 383.51(a) Yes
78971573 Jun 22, 2023 PA 2 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
78570549 May 8, 2023 TN 3 I-40 E.
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
78386246 Apr 19, 2023 AR 3 CRAWFORD COUNTY
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
78386232 Apr 19, 2023 AR 3 SEBASTIAN COUNTY
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
Recent Crashes (5 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
OK2603002390 Mar 6, 2026 OK 0 0 Yes No Tow
CT2400130829 Apr 3, 2024 CT 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0232545238 Sep 8, 2023 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
AR2023504101 Jan 18, 2023 AR 0 0 Yes No Tow
MS1702185127 Oct 27, 2018 MS 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (2 dockets)
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
Jun 30, 2017 MC32025-C Original MC Certificate Certificate Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (7 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
Texas Insurance Company BBRCXLTAR011500_060514_02 BMC-35 — Jun 8, 2026 On file ACTIVE
Texas Insurance Company BBRCXLTAR01160006051403 BMC-91X — Jun 8, 2026 On file ACTIVE
TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY BBRCXLTAR011500_060514_02 91X $750,000 Jun 8, 2025 On file ACTIVE
TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY BBRCXLTAR011400_060514_01 BIPD/Primary — Jun 8, 2024 Jun 8, 2025 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN350736 BIPD/Primary — Jun 8, 2023 Jun 8, 2024 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP60065A BIPD/Primary — Jun 8, 2020 Jun 8, 2023 REPLACED
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY CA 1661889 BIPD/Primary — Jun 12, 2017 Jun 8, 2020 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Aug 5, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — Texas Insurance Company
  2. Jun 17, 2026
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  3. Jun 8, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — Texas Insurance Company
  4. Jun 8, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Jun 8, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Jun 8, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  7. Jun 8, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  8. Jun 30, 2017
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  9. Jun 30, 2017
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 7 1
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 6 0
383.51(a) Driving a CMV while disqualified from holding a CDL Driver Fitness 1 1
391.41(a) Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. Driver Fitness 1 0
393.17(d) Lamps and reflectors inadequate Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.78(a) Windshield condition defective Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
395.8(a) No drivers record of duty status when one is required Hours of Service 1 0
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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