SAFARI TRUCKING LLC
USDOT 3268923 • 3461 S GRAND BLVD, SAINT LOUIS, MO, 63118
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1031625 | REVOKED | Apr 17, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA992940231 | ON FILE | Feb 10, 2025 | Feb 10, 2026 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP69872A | CANCELLED | Apr 11, 2021 | Apr 11, 2024 |
| AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF KANSAS, INC | BIPD/Primary | KMC1059895 | CANCELLED | Apr 11, 2020 | Apr 11, 2021 |
| AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF KANSAS, INC | BIPD/Primary | KMC1059895 | REPLACED | Apr 11, 2020 | Apr 11, 2020 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1803814 | REPLACED | Apr 11, 2019 | Apr 11, 2019 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1803814 | CANCELLED | Apr 11, 2019 | Apr 11, 2020 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1803814 | REPLACED | Apr 11, 2019 | Apr 11, 2019 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1803814 | CANCELLED | Apr 11, 2019 | Oct 13, 2019 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1803814 | CANCELLED | Apr 11, 2019 | Aug 25, 2019 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA992940231 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 10, 2026 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP69872A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 11, 2024 | Apr 11, 2024 |
| CANCEL | AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF KANSAS, INC | KMC1059895 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 11, 2021 | Apr 11, 2021 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1803814 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 11, 2020 | Apr 11, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF KANSAS, INC | KMC1059895 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 11, 2020 | Apr 11, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1803814 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 13, 2019 | Oct 13, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1803814 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 25, 2019 | Aug 25, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1803814 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 11, 2019 | Apr 11, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1803814 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 11, 2019 | Apr 11, 2019 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-1031625 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1031625 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 14, 2025 | — | Unknown |
| MC1031625 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 15, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 8, 2021 |
| MC1031625 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 16, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 3, 2020 |
| MC1031625 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 26, 2019 | REVOKED | Apr 17, 2024 |
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
8 states • 15 inspections
Violation Summary (32 violations from 15 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 4 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 3 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25(f) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 2 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.32(b) | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | 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 (15 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2023 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | PHOENIX | 75TH AVE@VAN BUREN ST | ...199327 | SAFARI TRUCKING LLC |
| Aug 24, 2023 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | VAN BUREN TWP | S I 275 | ...212462 | SAFARI TRUCKING LLC |
| Jul 17, 2021 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | WOOD DALE | S IL-83 | ...GE1179 | SAFARI TRUCKING LLC |
Compliance Timeline
13 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records