3M CARGO LTD
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 50.0% vs 23.4% national (+26.6 pts).
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — 3M CARGO LTD (USDOT 3203051) 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: • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 50.0% vs 23.4% national (+26.6 pts). On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — INSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC. Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3203051/ As of: Jul 29, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
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.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
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.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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.
1 active liability filing
Company profile
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.
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.
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InsuranceINSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIAPolicy effective Nov 1, 2018
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Process Agent#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.BOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC189634ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 3 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 23 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 4.55% | 27.27% | — |
| 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%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
3M CARGO LTD is a motor carrier based in SURREY, BC, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3203051. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 5 power units and 5 drivers, with 23 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 50.0%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
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.
3M CARGO LTD is a small fleet, operating 5 power units and 5 drivers, based in Surrey, BC. Across 22 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 31.8% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with 1 reportable crash. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with INSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, and operating authority is active for common.
22 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in WA (22 stops).
31.8% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (29.2% of violations); top code 395.24 (HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner) cited 1 times.
The fleet comprises 5 power units (small fleet) and 5 drivers; Peterbilt, Unknown, and Wilson tra are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington (WA) | 22 | 7 | 31.8% | Mar 26, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 1 | — | 0.38 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | — | 6.00 | 6 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | — | 8.09 | 8 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (23 rows) View all 23 →
| Inspection # | Date | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations ▼ | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83421493 | Dec 16, 2024 | WA | 1 | KELSO WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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19 | 393.207F-SDAS, 393.100B-C, 393.205C-WR | Yes |
| 84782987 | May 22, 2025 | WA | 1 | EVERETT WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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10 | 393.209B-STWLOOS, 393.118D-CDL, 393.45B2-B-AIR | Yes |
| 86023547 | Oct 7, 2025 | WA | 1 | BOW WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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8 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.47E, 393.55E-B | Yes |
| 82986460 | Oct 22, 2024 | WA | 2 | BOW WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 392.9A2-C, 393.9A-HLLH, 393.55E-B | Yes |
| 84445363 | Apr 17, 2025 | WA | 2 | BOW WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.60C, 393.78A-WS | Yes |
| 86294151 | Nov 6, 2025 | WA | 2 | BOW WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.11A1-CSURR | Yes |
| 85218081 | Jul 9, 2025 | WA | 2 | BOW WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.55D1-B | No |
| 84175830 | Mar 18, 2025 | WA | 2 | BOW WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.9A-LIL, 393.9A-LSLI | No |
| 80137939 | Nov 10, 2023 | WA | 2 | BOW WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 395.8(a), 392.2-SLLIRP | No |
| 86828322 | Jan 13, 2026 | WA | 3 | TACOMA WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| 85123282 | Jul 2, 2025 | WA | 3 | BOW WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLEWA3 | No |
| 84835888 | May 27, 2025 | WA | 2 | DU PONT WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.100B-C | Yes |
| 87448197 | Mar 26, 2026 | WA | 3 | BOW WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87246203 | Mar 5, 2026 | WA | 2 | BOW WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87125366 | Feb 19, 2026 | WA | 3 | VANCOUVER WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86103486 | Oct 16, 2025 | WA | 1 | RIDGEFIELD WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85176917 | Jul 9, 2025 | WA | 3 | BOW WA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85025110 | Jun 9, 2025 | WA | 3 | RIDGEFIELD WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84235282 | Mar 25, 2025 | WA | 3 | BOW WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83990749 | Feb 26, 2025 | WA | 3 | RIDGEFIELD WA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83324186 | Dec 4, 2024 | WA | 3 | FEDERAL WAY WA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 82944555 | Oct 17, 2024 | WA | 2 | BOW WA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 82773347 | Sep 25, 2024 | WA | 2 | WOODLAND WA |
GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA000EF49549 | Dec 16, 2024 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OR2024430176 | Mar 27, 2024 | OR | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| WA000EB41986 | Jun 22, 2021 | WA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (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.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Nov 9, 2018 | MC189634-C | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (1 row)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA | 83703 | 91X | $750,000 | Nov 1, 2018 | On file | ACTIVE |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Nov 9, 2018
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| BOW WA | WA | 13 | 4 |
| RIDGEFIELD WA | WA | 3 | 0 |
| DU PONT WA | WA | 1 | 1 |
| EVERETT WA | WA | 1 | 1 |
| FEDERAL WAY WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
| KELSO WA | WA | 1 | 1 |
| TACOMA WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
| VANCOUVER WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
| WOODLAND WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC189634
common · ACTIVE · MC
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INSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
91X policy on file
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#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.
BOC-3 process agent · 126,293 carriers served
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23 inspections
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3 reportable crashes
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