CORT BUSINESS SERVICES CORPORATION
USDOT 312005 • DBA: CORT FURNITURE RENTALCORT PARTY RENTALCORT TRADESHOWEVENT • 14850 CONFERENCE CENTER DRIVE STE 110, CHANTILLY, VA, 20151
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-669564 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 21, 2025 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 90-15558-03 | ON FILE | Jan 30, 2020 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | QT-660-3844N498 | ON FILE | Mar 12, 2010 | Jan 5, 2015 |
Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 90-15558-03 | REPLACED | Jan 30, 2020 | Mar 10, 2025 |
| SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 90-15558-03 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 2016 | Jan 30, 2020 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 42 CSE S23803 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 42 CSE S23803 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2016 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 42 CSE S23803 | NAME CHANGED | Dec 31, 2013 | Mar 6, 2017 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | QT-660-3844N498-TIL | CANCELLED | Mar 12, 2009 | May 16, 2010 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | TC2JCAP3610A301TIL08 | NAME CHANGED | Dec 31, 2008 | Jan 5, 2015 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY | 90-15558-03 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 9, 2025 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY | 90-15558-03 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 10, 2025 | Mar 10, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY | 90-15558-03 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 30, 2020 | Jan 30, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 42 CSE S23803 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 6, 2017 | Mar 6, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 42 CSE S23803 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2016 |
| NAMECHG | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-3844N498 | CARGO | Jan 5, 2015 | Jan 5, 2015 |
| NAMECHG | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | TC2JCAP3610A301TIL08 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 5, 2015 | Jan 5, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 42 CSE S23803 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2013 |
| CANCEL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-3844N498-TIL | CARGO | May 16, 2010 | May 16, 2010 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-669564 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-669564 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC669564 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 13, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 21, 2025 |
| MC669564 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 31, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 10, 2017 |
| MC669564 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 16, 2015 | — | Unknown |
| MC669564 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 24, 2010 | REVOKED | Jan 5, 2015 |
| MC669564 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 31, 2009 | REVOKED | May 24, 2010 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
45 states • 485 inspections
Violation Summary (55 violations from latest 100 of 485 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TC-MC | 390.21TC-MC | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2SLSNC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TE2IV-D | 390.21TE2IV-D | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BACM-L6 | Air Brake - Air compressor mounting brackets have missing or loose mounting bolts. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.25E | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLDL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 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 (485 inspections)
Showing 50 of 485
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | LOUISVILLE | KY0155 | ...LW7297 | CORT BUSINESS SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Dec 12, 2025 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | WAXPOOL RD AT LADYSLIPPER SQ | ...MC6756 | CORT BUSINESS SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Oct 1, 2025 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | COWETA | MUSKOGEE TPKE | ...340212 | CORT BUSINESS SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Jul 31, 2024 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROSSFORD | IR 80 | ...697579 | CORT BUSINESS SERVICES CORP |
| May 4, 2023 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | COLUMBIA PIKE | ...MC6771 | CORT BUSINESS SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Apr 4, 2023 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | BUENA PARK | 33.83246/-118.01101 | ...LY5845 | CORT BUSINESS SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Mar 7, 2023 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | CORNHUSKER RD | ...MA0170 | CORT BUSINESS SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Sep 27, 2022 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | GRAND RAPIDS | US 131 | ...NL3208 | CORT BUSINESS SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Sep 16, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LAKE ELSINORE | RAILROAD CANYON RD/1400ft E of GRAPE ST | ...LY5845 | CORT BUSINESS SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Sep 1, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAN DIEGO | RT805/600 FT N OF SORRENTO VALLEY | ...FZ8168 | CORT BUSINESS SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Aug 15, 2022 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SNOQUALMIE | I-90*027.00 | ...MV8257 | CORT FURNITURE RENTALCORT PARTY RENTALCORT TRADESHOWEVENT |
| May 16, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHICAGO | E ERIE ST | ...LN5394 | CORT BUSINESS SERVICES CORPORATION |
| May 3, 2022 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 2 | EDISON TWP | I-95, N.J. TURNPIKE | ...FY1433 | CORT BUSINESS SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Apr 24, 2022 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHARLOTTE | N TRYON ST | ...208661 | CORT FURNITURE RENTALCORT PARTY RENTALCORT TRADESHOWEVENT |
| Jan 6, 2022 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ELIZABETHTOWN | I 0065 | ...039482 | CORT FURNITURE RENTALCORT PARTY RENTALCORT TRADESHOWEVENT |
| Nov 18, 2021 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | LOESS HILLS TRAIL RR BRIDGE NB | ...MA0170 | CORT FURNITURE RENTALCORT PARTY RENTALCORT TRADESHOWEVENT |
| Oct 5, 2021 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ANAHEIM | KATELLA AV/168ft W DOUGLASS RD | ...KA8312 | CORT FURNITURE RENTALCORT PARTY RENTALCORT TRADESHOWEVENT |
| Aug 26, 2021 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | UNINCORPORATED | RT5/150ft N of UPPER CROSS | ...HK8089 | CORT BUSINESS SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Aug 16, 2021 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WOODRIDGE | ARGONNE DR | ...LW4231 | CORT FURNITURE RENTAL |
| May 6, 2021 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LONG BEACH | RT605 SB/1500ft N WARDLOW RD | ...KY3574 | CORT FURNITURE RENTALCORT PARTY RENTALCORT TRADESHOWEVENT |
| Apr 6, 2021 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | Seattle | I-5*166.25 | ...HG0418 | CORT FURNITURE RENTALCORT PARTY RENTALCORT TRADESHOWEVENT |
| Dec 28, 2020 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 2, 2020 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 2, 2019 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 24, 2019 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
35 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 35 events