LIBERTY BULK TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 3256390 • 7800 CANE RUN ROAD, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40258
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-1032552 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Oct 22, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | AU202500020346 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | AU202500020346 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 1, 2025 | Nov 19, 2025 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP5948700 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2019 | Oct 1, 2025 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | AU202500020346 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 19, 2025 | Nov 19, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | AU202500020346 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP5948700 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1032552 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 17, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 22, 2025 |
| MC1032552 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 30, 2019 | — | 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
7 states • 95 inspections
Violation Summary (19 violations from 95 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:172.200A-HMSPS | Hazmat shipping papers missing/inadequate | 1 | 0 | 6 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A2-TAOBB-6 | Tires - Any tire with observable bumps bulge or knots | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:171.2A-HMGRMC | HM (General Requirements) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle while failing to comply with general HM requirements per regulation n | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials Compliance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-LC | Brake - Leak from air chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.67 | Tires - other defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.106(b) | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | 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 (95 inspections)
Showing 50 of 95
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
12 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (12 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | LOUISVILLE | I 0264 | ...169537 | LIBERTY BULK TRANSPORT LLC |
| Jun 27, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | HEYWORTH | W CLEVELAND | ...665555 | THORNTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Oct 21, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | JOLIET TWP | I-80E/B | ...372401 | THORNTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Sep 17, 2023 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | NASHVILLE | SR-440W | ...544313 | THORNTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Mar 18, 2023 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ELK GROVE | ELMHURST RD | ...491666 | THORNTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Jan 28, 2023 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ELGIN | N STATE ST | ...491665 | THORNTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Dec 13, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROMEOVILLE | RT.53 | ...169530 | THORNTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Oct 29, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | WEST DEERFIELD TWP | I-94 | ...491665 | THORNTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Feb 27, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | OAKBROOK TERRACE | 22ND ST | ...341958 | THORNTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Feb 6, 2022 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | TAMPA | W/B INTERSTATE 4(STATE ROAD 400) | ...341950 | THORNTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Nov 11, 2020 | TN | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
16 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records