CHEEMA TRANSPORTATION LLC

USDOT 3296644 • DBA: CHEEMA • 22879 LACEY OAK TER, STERLING, VA, 20166

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,296,644
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
5715249723
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
25
MCS-150 Mileage
1,967,075
Physical Address
22879 LACEY OAK TER, STERLING, VA, 20166
Mailing Address
PO BOX 12, STEPHENS CITY, VA, 22655
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jul 3, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1044847ACTIVEUnknownJul 3, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryA0253985001ON FILEJul 3, 2024Jul 3, 2025

Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryFLCA-1926-02105REPLACEDJul 3, 2023Jul 3, 2024
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryFLCA-1926-01206REPLACEDJul 3, 2022Jul 3, 2023
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWMC1816169CANCELLEDFeb 15, 2022Jul 3, 2022
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWMC1816169REPLACEDJul 3, 2021Feb 15, 2022
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWMC1816169REPLACEDJul 3, 2020Jul 3, 2020
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWMC1816169CANCELLEDJul 3, 2020Jul 3, 2021
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWMC1816169CANCELLEDJul 3, 2019Jul 3, 2020

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYA0253985001BIPD/PrimaryJul 3, 2025Jul 3, 2025
TERM/REPLBENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANYFLCA-1926-02105BIPD/PrimaryJul 3, 2024Jul 3, 2024
TERM/REPLBENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANYFLCA-1926-01206BIPD/PrimaryJul 3, 2023Jul 3, 2023
CANCELWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYWMC1816169BIPD/PrimaryJul 3, 2022Jul 3, 2022
TERM/REPLWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYWMC1816169BIPD/PrimaryFeb 15, 2022Feb 15, 2022
CANCELWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYWMC1816169BIPD/PrimaryJul 3, 2021Jul 3, 2021
CANCELWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYWMC1816169BIPD/PrimaryJul 3, 2020Jul 3, 2020
TERM/REPLWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYWMC1816169BIPD/PrimaryJul 3, 2020Jul 3, 2020

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1044847COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 6, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 3, 2025
MC1044847COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 6, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 28, 2022
MC1044847COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 7, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 2, 2021
MC1044847COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 8, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 2, 2020
MC1044847MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJul 10, 2019Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
33%
Unsafe Driving
62%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
61
Violations
101
22 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
13.1%
Driver OOS %
8.2%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
25
Crash Records
3

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
2
Jun
2
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
3
Nov
2
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
3
Mar
5
Apr
1
May
3
Jun
3
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
3
Nov
3
Dec
6
Jan
5
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 61 of 61 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

14 states61 inspections

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Violation Summary (101 violations from 61 inspections)

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Violation Summary (101 violations from 61 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS77Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued708Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOSFalse record of duty status3310Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit303Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.30Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A3I-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time22Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time22Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit205Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit207Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL22Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status2010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
fmcsr:888810
fmcsr:2-SLLSR2-SLLSR10
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75CTire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.11B5-LNCDLNVELicense - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement or in violation of restriction. NOTE: Other than a 391.41 violation.11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.8K2-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:391.49J-MDPMedical (Driver Physical) - Operating a CMV without a valid skill performance evaluation certificate in possession when required11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLILCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-RRTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3AIIDriving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21TC-MC390.21TC-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.82A1Texting while driving1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2FCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22(h)(4)Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22(g)Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(f)(7)395.8(f)(7)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(d)(9)395.8(d)(9)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)10General/Admin
FMCSR:396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMFOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFRELD - driver tamper/disable1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)10Hours Of Service

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
13.1%vs nat'l 23.4%
-10.3 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
8.2%vs nat'l 6.7%
+1.5 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.66vs nat'l 1.80
-0.14 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (61 inspections)

Showing 50 of 61

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Inspection History (61 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 8, 202687543721RoadsideARLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR288, 2-SLLSRNo
Mar 15, 202687308113SANDERS AZAZLevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER4393.75A3-TAOL, 395.3A3I-HOSPDIT, 395.8E-HOSPDOOSYes
Feb 17, 202687076580RoadsideNMLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
Feb 17, 202687082828BALTIMORE MDMDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR5393.9A-LCL, 393.78A-WS, 393.9A-HLLHNo
Feb 13, 202687050372STANTON TNTNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLUPNo
Feb 6, 202686987482MOHAWK TNTNLevel 1UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Feb 5, 202686984251MOHAWK TNTNLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Jan 19, 202686839295GALLUP PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3UTIL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 17, 202686839445I40NMLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLS1, 393.75CNo
Jan 16, 202686818789RoadsidePALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLLS3, 396.17C-PI, 395.30B2-ELDDFC24No
Jan 9, 202686774793PAPALevel 38392.2-SLLUP, 395.22G-ELDMFV, 396.17C-PIYes
Jan 7, 202686731501NEEDLES AREA (VIDAL JUNCTION)CALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.47ENo
Jan 5, 202686721335BALTIMORE MDMDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR5393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32, 383.23A2-LCDLN, 391.41APCYes
Dec 24, 202586651736MOHAWK TNTNLevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Dec 21, 202586627452VAN BUREN ARARLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR4393.75A3-TAOL, 396.17C-PI, 395.8E-HOSPDYes
Dec 1, 202586459887NMNMLevel 2UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS1No
Nov 30, 202586437562VAN BUREN ARARLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 28, 202586430873VAN BUREN ARARLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 19, 202586379507SANDERS AZAZLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR7393.75A3-TAOL, 393.45B2-B-AIR, 395.8E-HOSPDOOSYes
Oct 15, 202586089113PALESTINE ARARLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLILCNo
Oct 9, 202586027262SAINT GEORGE SCSCLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR5393.9A-LLPL, 393.9A-LIL, 393.78A-WSNo
Aug 20, 202585553524ALMA ARARLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-RRTCDNo
Jul 25, 202585359294CLARKSBURG MDMDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 24, 202585327134KNOXVILLE TNTNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 7, 202585155694CLAREMONTCALevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLLRNo
Jun 19, 202585017455HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I-NCLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 16, 202584980866VAN BUREN ARARLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 6, 202584910370WEST MEMPHIS ARARLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3391.11B2-Q, 395.22G-ELDMFV, 395.24No
May 28, 202584806978LIVINGSTON LALALevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1395.8E-HOSPDNo
Apr 23, 202584533571STANTON TNTNLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLUPNo
Apr 17, 202584429952RoadsideOKLevel 3CIMC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 9, 202584359203MOHAWK TNTNLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3393.60C, 392.2-SLLTCD, 395.3AIINo
Apr 9, 202584372487MOUNT JULIET TNTNLevel 2UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 7, 202584370195FLAGSTAFF AZAZLevel 2UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLTLNo
Mar 23, 202584222349PLUMERVILLE ARARLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1390.21TC-MCNo
Mar 7, 202584083658MISSION GRADE IFCALevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 5, 202584073848LONDON ARARLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLSRNo
Jan 31, 202583770369RoadsideCALevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLLRNo
Dec 10, 202483385889VAN BUREN ARARLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR4393.9A-LSLI, 393.53B-B, 393.47EYes
Dec 6, 202483329196RoadsidePALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.82A1, 392.2FCNo
Nov 19, 202483194547I40 EB 307, 1 W SALLISAWOKLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS1No
Nov 17, 202483179596BRISTOL VAVALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLTLNo
Nov 15, 202483160467HAGERSTOWN MDMDLevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS3No
Oct 14, 202482915827BLOUNTVILLE TNTNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
Sep 26, 202482775016ROANOKE VAVALevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 20, 202482772563WILLIAMS AZAZLevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLLR, 383.23A2-LCDLNYes
Jul 28, 202482290937CROSSVILLE TNTNLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 19, 202482174582ROADSIDEALLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 25, 202482001237HARRIMAN TNTNLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jun 23, 202481952225CASTAIC IFCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

52 total · 19.2% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
3
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
3

Crash History (3 records)

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Crash History (3 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 31, 2026CATOW00UNINCORPORATEDI-40 WB...VP8513CHEEMA TRANSPORTATION LLC
Apr 17, 2025OKTOW00ROLANDI 40 EAST BOUND...KM7266CHEEMA TRANSPORTATION LLC
Jul 28, 2024TNTOW00I-40...VP8450CHEEMA TRANSPORTATION LLC

Enforcement Actions

1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties

1 Enforcement Case

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1 Enforcement Case
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
VA-2024-0127-US1888Sep 10, 2024382.711(b)$1,800Carrier

Compliance Timeline

13 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jan 31, 2026
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 3, 2025
Authority
Jul 3, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 17, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in OK
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 10, 2024
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $1,800
Case VA-2024-0127-US1888 • 382.711(b)
Jul 28, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in TN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 3, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 3, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 3, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 15, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 3, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 3, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 3, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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