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Critical regulatory warnings
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — uninsured for 1,174 days (since Jun 18, 2023). A carrier without active primary liability coverage cannot legally operate.

H A M M TRANSPORT LLC

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Do not book — hard regulatory blocker

One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Do not book
Uninsured since · Jun 18, 2023
Coverage resumed · Dec 3, 2021
Blockers
  • Census status: Inactive FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file Uninsured 1174 days (since Jun 18, 2023).
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 10 days Nov 23, 2021 → Dec 3, 2021
On file
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Owner Operator Services Inc Details →
  • OOS rate better than size peers
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 — H A M M TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3070474)
Verdict: DO NOT BOOK
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Authority / census status: Inactive

Blockers:
  • Census status: Inactive — FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — Uninsured 1174 days (since Jun 18, 2023).

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 10 days — Nov 23, 2021 → Dec 3, 2021

On file:
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Owner Operator Services Inc
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3070474/
As of: Sep 2, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3070474 Inactive AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: MICHAEL KNIGHTNER Company officer 2: MELINDA RILEY General Freight Based in RICHMOND, VA

FMCSA census as of Sep 2, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · F

Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 4/5 scored components is 58/100 — letter capped at F. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating, booking verdict, or legal advice.

F confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Inactive · 30/100

Census status is Inactive — confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Insurance / BIPD
Uninsured · 0/100

No active BIPD/Primary on file since Jun 18, 2023.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 14.7% (better). n=40257 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: Do not book.

Recent changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓
  • Status NOT_AUTH → INACTIVE · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

Uninsured since Jun 18, 2023

BOC-3 agent

Owner Operator Services Inc

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3070474
In FMCSA records since Nov 20, 2017 (~8y)
Company officer MICHAEL KNIGHTNER
Company officer 2 MELINDA RILEY
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 24 units
Drivers 26
Annual mileage 275,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (607) 372-6335
Email: [email protected]
Physical
2101 DECATUR ST
RICHMOND, VA 23224
Mailing
10044 RICHMOND TAPPAHANOCK DR
ST STEPHENS CHURCH, VA 23148
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3070474
In FMCSA records since Nov 20, 2017 (~8y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 275,000 mi
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 2021-12-09 (1,730 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 24 0

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

Power Units
24
Drivers
26
Inspections
0
None in our FMCSA import window (~3 years)
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes
5
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 24 power units (mid-sized fleet); 26 drivers.

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
2 revocations on record.

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

Compared against 40,257 ACTIVE carriers operating 12–36 power units (±50% of this carrier's 24 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 40,257 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
14.7%
Median across 40,257 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -14.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Nov 23, 2021 to Dec 3, 2021 (10 days)

Fleet History

Field change history →

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

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Status NOT_AUTH INACTIVE
      Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
Recent Inspections

No roadside inspections on file for this carrier in our FMCSA import window.

Public FMCSA inspection feeds cover roughly the last three years of roadside activity (not the full MCMIS archive). Older inspections — including those from before a carrier went inactive — are usually absent for every carrier, not just closed ones. Reportable crash history on this page goes further back; see crashes below or the full crash subpage.

Recent Crashes (5 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
VA0223385276 Dec 4, 2022 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0222265000 Aug 12, 2022 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0221375142 May 12, 2022 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0213065048 Nov 1, 2021 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
MD21A0790723 May 8, 2021 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC060746
INACTIVE
—
View full authority record →

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC060746 common INACTIVE —
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
May 7, 2018 MC60746-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (13 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY MRV7090201 BIPD/Primary — Mar 1, 2023 Jun 18, 2023 CANCELLED
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY MRV 7090200-01 BIPD/Primary — Sep 1, 2022 Mar 1, 2023 REPLACED
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY MRV 7090200-00 BIPD/Primary — Dec 23, 2021 Dec 23, 2021 REPLACED
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY MRV 7090200-00 BIPD/Primary — Dec 23, 2021 Sep 1, 2022 REPLACED
REPUBLIC VANGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY RVA1059480-00 BIPD/Primary — Dec 3, 2021 Dec 23, 2021 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 10 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Nov 23, 2021 to Dec 3, 2021
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA04114706 BIPD/Primary — Sep 28, 2021 Nov 23, 2021 CANCELLED
BUILDING INDUSTRY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION INC AU100474 BIPD/Primary — Oct 14, 2020 Sep 28, 2021 REPLACED
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. AM600-HAMMTRA-06 BIPD/Primary — Apr 26, 2020 Oct 14, 2020 REPLACED
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. AM600-HAMMTRA-06 BIPD/Primary — Apr 26, 2020 Apr 26, 2020 REPLACED
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. AM600-HAMMTRA-06 BIPD/Primary — Apr 26, 2020 Oct 6, 2020 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA 0649229 BIPD/Primary — Apr 26, 2019 Apr 26, 2020 REPLACED
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 70TRS088377 BIPD/Primary — Apr 28, 2018 Apr 27, 2019 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jun 26, 2023
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  2. Jun 26, 2023
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  3. Jun 18, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Mar 1, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Sep 1, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Dec 23, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Dec 23, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — REPUBLIC VANGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Nov 29, 2021
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  9. Nov 29, 2021
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  10. Nov 23, 2021
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Nov 23, 2021
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 10 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Dec 3, 2021)
  12. Sep 28, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BUILDING INDUSTRY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION INC
  13. Oct 14, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.
  14. Oct 6, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.
  15. Sep 24, 2020
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  16. Apr 26, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  17. Apr 26, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.
  18. Apr 30, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  19. Apr 27, 2019
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
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