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LYONS & SONS INC

Joins 3 inspections on file, 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Nov 5, 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 · Jul 1, 2022
Review these
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file BUSINESS FILINGS INC. Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — LYONS & SONS INC (USDOT 3018422)
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: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — BUSINESS FILINGS INC.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3018422/
As of: Nov 5, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3018422 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: JIM LONG Company officer 2: MICHELE PROCACCI General Freight Household Goods Dry Bulk Cold Food Beverages Paper Products +1 more Based in PENNSAUKEN, NJ

FMCSA census as of Nov 5, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 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 60% · 3/5 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: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.

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.

Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X · $750,000

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

BUSINESS FILINGS INC.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3018422
In FMCSA records since Jun 15, 2017 (~9y)
MC / docket MC1053716
Company officer JIM LONG
Company officer 2 MICHELE PROCACCI
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Household Goods, Dry Bulk, Cold Food, Beverages, Paper Products, Construction
Fleet size 7 units
Drivers 7
Annual mileage 150,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
8501 RIVER ROAD
PENNSAUKEN, NJ 08110
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3018422
In FMCSA records since Jun 15, 2017 (~9y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 150,000 mi
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · $750,000 · BAP 0381292
Effective Jul 1, 2022
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 2022-10-26 (1,472 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 9 0 0

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

Power Units
7
Drivers
7
Inspections
3
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes
1
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Nov 2, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Nov 2, 2026
Hours of Service 1 — 0.42 0 — Nov 2, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 — 0.47 0 — Nov 2, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 1 — 11.00 11 — Nov 2, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (3 rows) View all 3 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89395357 Oct 29, 2026 PA 3 FRANCONIA TOWNSHIP PA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
3 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLL, 396.17C-PI No
88343673 Jul 7, 2026 PA 3 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLSR, 392.7B-D No
83982237 Feb 26, 2025 NJ 3 nj-295-nb-mp-35.2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLLR No
Recent Crashes View all 1 →
No crashes on file for this carrier.
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (4 letters, 4 PDFs)

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
Oct 26, 2022 MC1053716-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Sep 1, 2022 MC1053716 Name Change Revocation Name Change →
May 20, 2022 MC1053716-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Mar 28, 2022 MC1053716 Name Change Reinstatement Name Change →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (2 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY BAP 0381292 91X $750,000 Jul 1, 2022 On file ACTIVE
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY BAP 0381292 BIPD/Primary — Jul 1, 2021 Oct 4, 2022 NAME CHANGED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Oct 26, 2022
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  2. Oct 4, 2022
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  3. Oct 4, 2022
    insurance
    NAMECHG — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Oct 4, 2022
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  5. Sep 4, 2019
    authority
    DISMISSED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →

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