PRIME TRUCKING LLC
FERNDALE, WA
PRIME TRUCKING LLC is a small fleet, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers, based in Ferndale, WA. Across 15 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 20.0% out-of-service rate sits near the 19.4% national average, with 1 reportable crash. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY 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 Vehicle 6.70% vs peer 0.00% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — PRIME TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3369628) 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 — Vehicle 6.70% vs peer 0.00% On file: • 2 active operating authorities • Insurance on file · $750,000 — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A $20 BOC-3 FILING LLC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3369628/ As of: Sep 21, 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 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). 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 · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). 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 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 6.7% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=323686 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.
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 2020-01-06 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYPolicy effective Apr 1, 2024
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Process Agent#1 A $20 BOC-3 FILING LLCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1080147ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 1 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 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 37 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 6.67% | 13.33% | — |
| 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.
PRIME TRUCKING LLC had 15 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 20.0%, which is in line with the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 3.0. 1 reportable crash occurred in the same 24-month window.
15 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in CA (11) and OR (2).
20.0% 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 1 times.
The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet) and 3 drivers; Kenworth, Great Dane, and Utility are the most-inspected makes.
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 323,686 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (19 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | 11 | 2 | 18.2% | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Oregon (OR) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Nov 20, 2024 |
| Washington (WA) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 19, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth | 28 | |
| Great Dane | 23 | |
| Utility | 5 | |
| Freightliner | 1 | |
| Reitnouer | 1 | |
| Wabash National | 1 |
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 | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | — | 2.58 | 3 | — | 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 (37 rows) View all 37 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89012008 | Sep 14, 2026 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF | — | 0 | — | No |
| 89011941 | Sep 14, 2026 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF | — | 1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 88965454 | Sep 11, 2026 | CA | 3 | SACRAMENTO |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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4 | 395.8A1-HOSP, 392.2-SLLSIV, 392.2-SLLS3 | Yes |
| 88690614 | Aug 10, 2026 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.47E, 393.53B-B | No |
| 86959470 | Feb 3, 2026 | CA | 1 | COTTONWOOD IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85575584 | Aug 19, 2025 | WA | 3 | JBLM WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.82DUMT | No |
| 85052834 | Jun 16, 2025 | CA | 2 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84587362 | May 5, 2025 | WA | 3 | MAYTOWN WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.82DUMT | No |
| 84368433 | Apr 9, 2025 | CA | 1 | COTTONWOOD IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLEQP | No |
| 84284986 | Mar 29, 2025 | CA | 2 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 83694509 | Jan 16, 2025 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 83202121 | Nov 20, 2024 | OR | 2 | WOODBURN OR |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.70B2-CDLMP, 393.9A-LIL | Yes |
| 82994759 | Oct 20, 2024 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 82861835 | Oct 3, 2024 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 82754645 | Sep 25, 2024 | OR | 3 | MYRTLE CREEK OR |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 82365528 | Aug 12, 2024 | OR | 3 | or-ashland--or |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 82329444 | Aug 6, 2024 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81693293 | May 21, 2024 | WA | 3 | RIDGEFIELD WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81679600 | May 20, 2024 | CA | 1 | COTTONWOOD IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81560498 | May 6, 2024 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81512054 | Apr 30, 2024 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81478703 | Apr 29, 2024 | WA | 2 | BRADY EASTBOUND SCALE |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81278379 | Apr 3, 2024 | WA | 2 | TACOMA WA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.60(d) | No |
| 81205073 | Mar 25, 2024 | WA | 3 | BOW WA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81098663 | Mar 11, 2024 | CA | 2 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (1 row)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR2024420222 | Dec 16, 2024 | OR | 0 | 3 | Yes | No | Injury |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2020 | MC1080147-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (5 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA00329669 | 91X | $750,000 | Apr 1, 2024 | On file | ACTIVE |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA00329669 | BMC-91X | — | Apr 1, 2024 | On file | ACTIVE |
| INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA | MMTH25549090 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 23, 2021 | Apr 1, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1864575 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 23, 2020 | Jun 23, 2021 | REPLACED |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 1571056 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 23, 2019 | Jun 23, 2020 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Apr 1, 2024insuranceCANCEL — INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA
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Mar 14, 2024
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Jun 23, 2021insuranceTERM/REPL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 23, 2020insuranceTERM/REPL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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Jan 6, 2020
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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| DUNSMUIR GRADE IF | CA | 15 | 1 |
| COTTONWOOD IF | CA | 5 | 0 |
| RIDGEFIELD WA | WA | 3 | 0 |
| SACRAMENTO | CA | 1 | 1 |
| MYRTLE CREEK OR | OR | 1 | 0 |
| WOODBURN OR | OR | 1 | 1 |
| BOW WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
| BRADY EASTBOUND SCALE | WA | 1 | 0 |
| JBLM WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
| KELSO WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC1080147
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
91X policy on file
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INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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#1 A $20 BOC-3 FILING LLC
BOC-3 process agent · 45,922 carriers served
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37 inspections
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1 reportable crash
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