MEA FREIGHT LLC
USDOT 3073313 • 1734 MELBOURNE RD, DUNDALK, MD, 21222
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-062441 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jan 16, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN394315 | ON FILE | Apr 2, 2025 | Jan 15, 2026 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN394315 | CANCELLED | Apr 2, 2025 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT8299124149 | CANCELLED | Apr 2, 2024 | Apr 2, 2025 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0218442001 | REPLACED | Apr 2, 2023 | Apr 2, 2024 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN257519 | REPLACED | Mar 26, 2020 | Apr 2, 2023 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN257519 | CANCELLED | Mar 26, 2020 | May 9, 2023 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN257519 | CANCELLED | Apr 2, 2019 | Mar 26, 2020 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS087332 | CANCELLED | Apr 3, 2018 | Apr 2, 2019 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS087332 | REPLACED | Apr 3, 2018 | Apr 3, 2018 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN394315 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 11, 2026 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN394315 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 15, 2026 | Jan 15, 2026 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT8299124149 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 2, 2025 | Apr 2, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0218442001 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 2, 2024 | Apr 2, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN257519 | BIPD/Primary | May 9, 2023 | May 9, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN257519 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 2, 2023 | Apr 2, 2023 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN257519 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 26, 2020 | Mar 26, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS087332 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 2, 2019 | Apr 2, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS087332 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 3, 2018 | Apr 3, 2018 |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC062441 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 15, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 16, 2026 |
| MC062441 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 6, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 18, 2025 |
| MC062441 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 28, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 4, 2020 |
| MC062441 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 6, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 1, 2019 |
| MC062441 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 16, 2018 | — | Unknown |
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 • 6 inspections
Violation Summary (13 violations from 6 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.13C3-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1 1993 | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (6 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2026 | 87021738 | CAJON NORTHBOUND SCALES | CA | Level 2 | VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLEWA1 | No |
| Jan 12, 2026 | 86779473 | PA | PA | Level 3 | — | 1 | 392.2-SLLTCD | No |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 86659206 | PRATTVILLE AL | AL | Level 3 | VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 86361160 | H-STOUGHTON | MA | Level 3 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| Nov 17, 2025 | 86351183 | ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40, | NC | Level 1 | HYUN SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 17, 2025 | 85253171 | TERRE HAUTE IN | IN | Level 1 | VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR | 8 | 393.47E, 393.13C3-CSURR, 393.53B-B | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
10 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records