SILKWAY TRUCKING INC
SILKWAY TRUCKING INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 25 power units and 25 drivers, based in Streamwood, IL. Across 50 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 16.0% out-of-service rate sits near the 19.4% national average, with 3 reportable crashes. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with Northland Insurance Company, and operating authority is active for motor carrier of property (except household goods) and common.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- 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.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 2.00% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 22.7% vs peer 14.3% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — SILKWAY TRUCKING INC (USDOT 3241244) 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. • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 2.00% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 22.7% vs peer 14.3% On file: • 2 active operating authorities • Insurance on file · $750,000 — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC. Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3241244/ As of: Sep 22, 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 · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). 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 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). 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.
Driver OOS 2% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 22.7% vs peer median 14.35% (worse). n=41346 same-size ACTIVE peers.
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.
Fleet size changes
- Power Units −105 (130 → 25) · Sep 12, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Power Units +105 (25 → 130) · Aug 29, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Drivers −105 (130 → 25) · Sep 12, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Drivers +105 (25 → 130) · Aug 29, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
2 active liability filings
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.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2019-02-25 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Feb 8, 2024
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Process AgentPROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.BOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1018101ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
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| Truck tractors | 50 | 80 | 0 |
| Trailers | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 5 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
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| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 97 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
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| Inspections | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 4% | 12% | — |
| 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 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.
SILKWAY TRUCKING INC had 50 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 16.0%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 4.0. 3 reportable crashes occurred in the same 24-month window.
50 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in CA (7) and NM (6).
16.0% out-of-service rate, near the 19.4% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 11 times.
The fleet comprises 25 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 29 drivers; Freightliner, Volvo, and Hyundai Translead are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 41,346 ACTIVE carriers operating 12–38 power units (±50% of this carrier's 25 unit fleet).
Fleet History
Field change history →Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 13 tracked changes on record. · 7 driver-count changes
Record Changes
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Drivers 130 25FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units 130 25FMCSA Company Census
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Drivers 25 130Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units 25 130Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
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Drivers 110 25FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units 110 25FMCSA Company Census
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Drivers 25 110Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units 25 110Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
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Drivers 90 25FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units 90 25FMCSA Company Census
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Drivers 25 90Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units 25 90Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
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Drivers 29 25FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units Over Time
Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (32 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
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| California (CA) | 7 | 2 | 28.6% | Sep 17, 2026 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 6 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Alabama (AL) | 5 | 1 | 20.0% | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Arizona (AZ) | 5 | 1 | 20.0% | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Indiana (IN) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Iowa (IA) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Illinois (IL) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 3 | 2 | 66.7% | May 25, 2026 |
| South Carolina (SC) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 23, 2025 |
| North Carolina (NC) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Texas (TX) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Arkansas (AR) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 29, 2025 |
| Colorado (CO) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Georgia (GA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Kansas (KS) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Louisiana (LA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Minnesota (MN) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 28, 2025 |
| Missouri (MO) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Nevada (NV) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Ohio (OH) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Aug 20, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
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| Volvo | 39 | |
| Freightliner | 34 | |
| Hyundai Translead | 30 | |
| Great Dane | 15 | |
| Stoughton | 6 | |
| Kenworth | 4 |
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 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 3 | — | 0.12 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 14 | — | 1.84 | 2 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | — | 3.88 | 4 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (97 rows) View all 97 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 89029434 | Sep 17, 2026 | CA | 2 | GILROY IF |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89026944 | Sep 15, 2026 | GA | 3 | DECATUR GA |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 89010506 | Sep 15, 2026 | AL | 3 | HAMMONDVILLE AL |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 395.8E-HOSPDELDT, 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.2-SLLS4 | Yes |
| 89013510 | Sep 14, 2026 | LA | 3 | ARCADIA LA |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88989616 | Sep 10, 2026 | CA | 2 | GRAPEVINE IF | — | 0 | — | No |
| 88797514 | Aug 25, 2026 | NM | 3 | NM |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88768126 | Aug 20, 2026 | OH | 2 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.9A-LSLIWR, 392.2-SLLSR, 393.55E-B | Yes |
| 88667600 | Aug 11, 2026 | IA | 3 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| 88499739 | Jul 23, 2026 | AL | 3 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88344637 | Jul 6, 2026 | CA | 1 | CAJON SCALES |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88321940 | Jul 4, 2026 | IA | 3 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.16-D | No |
| 88279631 | Jun 29, 2026 | CA | 1 | 435 S LYON AVE. |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.41-BNPB-SPR | Yes |
| 88222156 | Jun 23, 2026 | IL | 3 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88036765 | Jun 2, 2026 | AZ | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 87963989 | May 25, 2026 | TN | 1 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 396.3A1-BALR, 393.47E | Yes |
| 87483825 | Apr 1, 2026 | KS | 3 | CONCORDIA KS |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87462890 | Mar 30, 2026 | NM | 2 | RATON PORT OF ENTRY |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87403972 | Mar 24, 2026 | CO | 3 | GRAND JUNCTION CO |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 87327984 | Mar 13, 2026 | IN | 3 | CLOVERDALE IN |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| 87208280 | Mar 3, 2026 | IN | 3 | WANATAH IN |
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| 87174878 | Feb 27, 2026 | IL | 1 | il-032---litchfield---i-55-n/b |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87174065 | Feb 27, 2026 | AZ | 2 | VAIL AZ |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.75A2-TAOBB, 392.2-SLLMF, 393.45D-B | Yes |
| 87063044 | Feb 16, 2026 | NM | 1 | OROGRANDE PORT OF ENTRY |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87028019 | Feb 9, 2026 | MO | 2 | EUREKA MO |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 390.17, 392.2-SLLLR, 395.22G-ELDMFV | No |
| 86906298 | Jan 28, 2026 | OK | 3 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLFC | No |
Recent Crashes (5 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
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| ILX004037050 | Nov 7, 2025 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| IN0904711131 | Apr 25, 2025 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OR2025430022 | Feb 5, 2025 | OR | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AZ0000047176 | Aug 25, 2022 | AZ | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| IN0903763664 | Mar 19, 2021 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
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 | |
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| Feb 25, 2019 | MC1018101-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (7 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF002329 | 91X | $750,000 | Feb 8, 2024 | On file | ACTIVE |
| Northland Insurance Company | WF002329 | BMC-91X | — | Feb 8, 2024 | On file | ACTIVE |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 025-80-8431 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 7, 2023 | Feb 8, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 025-80-8431 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 7, 2023 | Nov 7, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 025-80-8431 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 8, 2023 | Jun 7, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA0423815 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 8, 2020 | Feb 8, 2023 | REPLACED |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 00423815 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 8, 2019 | Feb 8, 2020 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Feb 8, 2024insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
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Feb 7, 2024
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Nov 7, 2023insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
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Oct 20, 2023
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Jun 7, 2023insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
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May 24, 2023
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Feb 8, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
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Feb 8, 2020insuranceCANCEL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
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Jan 27, 2020
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Feb 25, 2019
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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| RATON PORT OF ENTRY | NM | 4 | 0 |
| TUCSON AZ | AZ | 2 | 0 |
| CAJON SCALES | CA | 2 | 0 |
| DESERT HILLS IF | CA | 2 | 1 |
| NIMITZ IF | CA | 2 | 0 |
| ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY | NM | 2 | 0 |
| SLOAN CHECKSITE | NV | 2 | 1 |
| IH 30 WESTBOUND MT PLEASANT | TX | 2 | 1 |
| CULLMAN AL | AL | 1 | 0 |
| HAMMONDVILLE AL | AL | 1 | 1 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
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| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 11 | 0 |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 393.55(c)(2) | CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 395.8(a) | No drivers record of duty status when one is required | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 |
| 390.17 | Carrier - Operating a CMV with additional equipment/accessories which decreases the safe operation of the CMV. Explain: | General/Admin | 1 | 0 |
| 392.22(a) | Failing to use hazard warning flashers | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
| 392.22(b) | Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.45(d) | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC1018101
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.
BOC-3 process agent · 123,909 carriers served
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97 inspections
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5 reportable crashes
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