- No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — uninsured for 152 days (since Feb 21, 2026). A carrier without active primary liability coverage cannot legally operate.
INSTANT CARRIES LLC
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file Uninsured 152 days (since Feb 21, 2026).
- Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement. Details →
- Driver OOS Rate above national average 20.0% vs 6.7% national (+13.3 pts).
- BOC-3 process agent on file FMCA FILINGS LLC DBA FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER AUTHORITY FILINGS Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — INSTANT CARRIES LLC (USDOT 3393402) Verdict: DO NOT BOOK Do not book — hard regulatory blocker One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA. Authority / census status: Active Officer(s): DANNY VAZQUEZ (Company officer) Blockers: • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — Uninsured 152 days (since Feb 21, 2026). Cautions: • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH — Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement. • Driver OOS Rate above national average — 20.0% vs 6.7% national (+13.3 pts). On file: • BOC-3 process agent on file — FMCA FILINGS LLC DBA FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER AUTHORITY FILINGS Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3393402/ As of: Jul 23, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · compliance grade
Compliance grade F
Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 3/5 scored components is 45/100 — letter capped at F. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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Compliance grade F
Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 3/5 scored components is 45/100 — letter capped at F. 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.
No active BIPD/Primary on file since Feb 21, 2026.
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH.
TruckCodex compliance grade from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Do not book.
Uninsured since Feb 21, 2026
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.
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Process AgentFMCA FILINGS LLC DBA FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER AUTHORITY FILINGSBOC-3 on file
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 14 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 25% | 0% | — |
| National average | 6.67% | 22.26% | 4.44% |
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 SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
INSTANT CARRIES LLC is a motor carrier based in PORTLAND, OR, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3393402. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 5 power units and 5 drivers, with 14 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 20.0%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
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.
INSTANT CARRIES LLC is a small fleet, operating 5 power units and 5 drivers, with 2 years on FMCSA's records, based in Portland, OR. Across 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 20.0% out-of-service rate, with no reportable crashes on file. The carrier currently has no active BIPD/Primary coverage on file, and all filed authority types (common) are currently revoked.
10 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, up 150% versus the prior 24 months, concentrated in WA (9) and NM (1), with Level 3 inspections the most common.
20.0% out-of-service rate; led by Vehicle Maintenance (41.4% of violations); top code 391.41A-MCPC (Physical qualification - general) cited 3 times.
The fleet comprises 5 power units (small fleet) and 5 drivers; Chevrolet, Isuzu, and Ford are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Historical coverage gap detected (1)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Aug 23, 2024 to Aug 28, 2024 (5 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington (WA) | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | Oct 23, 2025 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Feb 24, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 4 | — | 1.36 | 1 | — | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 1 | — | 1.90 | 2 | — | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | — | 3.59 | 4 | — | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | — | 3.00 | 3 | — | Jul 20, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (14 rows) View all 14 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 87138849 | Feb 24, 2026 | NM | 2 | RATON PORT OF ENTRY |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 395.8A-ELD, 390.21(b), 393.95F | Yes |
| 86165600 | Oct 23, 2025 | WA | 3 | POULSBO WA |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 391.11B2-Q | Yes |
| 84473910 | Apr 21, 2025 | WA | 2 | HOME VALLEY WA |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
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5 | 392.2-SLLDL, 396.9D2-FTF, 390.21TB2-DOT | No |
| 83804252 | Feb 5, 2025 | WA | 2 | BOTHELL WA |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.78A-WS | No |
| 83633732 | Jan 15, 2025 | WA | 3 | VANCOUVER WA |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 391.41A-MCPC, 392.16-D | No |
| 83332687 | Dec 5, 2024 | WA | 3 | RENTON WA |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 392.2-SLLCP, 396.17C-PI | No |
| 83325002 | Dec 4, 2024 | WA | 1 | RIDGEFIELD WA |
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
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5 | 392.2-SLLSR, 390.21TB1-MC, 391.41A-MCPC | No |
| 82725219 | Sep 20, 2024 | WA | 2 | LYNNWOOD WA |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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7 | 393.81-H, 391.41A-MCPC, 393.78 | No |
| 81637841 | May 17, 2024 | WA | 3 | BLACK DIAMOND WA |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 396.17(c), 392.2 | No |
| 81441052 | Apr 24, 2024 | WA | 3 | BUCKLEY WA |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.82 | No |
| 79148716 | Jul 13, 2023 | NV | 2 | — |
GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 393.95(f), 393.75(b), 392.2 | No |
| 78578737 | May 9, 2023 | CA | 1 | AG STATION |
GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 393.95(f), 392.2, 393.95(a) | No |
| 78479527 | Apr 27, 2023 | NV | 1 | nv-us395sb/boardertown |
GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 78324656 | Apr 11, 2023 | CA | 1 | AG STATION | — | 6 | 393.9(a), 392.2, 393.30 | No |
Authority Records (1 docket)
Revocations & Inactive Status
Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.
| Date | Docket | Authority | Status | Applied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | MC1090983 | common | INACTIVE | — |
MC Certificate Documents (2 PDFs)
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.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Aug 23, 2023 | MC1090983-C | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Mar 19, 2020 | MC1090983-C | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (16 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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| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR4600000076 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 6, 2026 | Feb 21, 2026 | CANCELLED |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR4600000076 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 9, 2025 | Jan 6, 2026 | CANCELLED |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR4600000076 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 5, 2025 | Dec 9, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR4600000076 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 9, 2025 | Nov 5, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA999099145 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 19, 2025 | Jul 25, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA999099145 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 19, 2025 | Oct 18, 2024 | REPLACED |
| GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 9300078984 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 18, 2024 | Jun 19, 2025 | REPLACED |
| GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 9300078984 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 18, 2024 | Aug 9, 2025 | REPLACED |
| GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 9300078984 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 18, 2024 | Sep 6, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA985797568 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 28, 2024 | Nov 13, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA985797568 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 28, 2024 | Oct 18, 2024 | REPLACED |
| Coverage gap — 5 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Aug 23, 2024 to Aug 28, 2024 | ||||||
| EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | CW1EII-761999-02 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 20, 2024 | Aug 23, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | CW1EII-761999-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 20, 2023 | Apr 20, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | CW1EII-761999-01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 20, 2023 | Aug 10, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA1931321 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 13, 2020 | Apr 20, 2023 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Mar 2, 2026
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Mar 2, 2026authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Feb 21, 2026insuranceCANCEL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
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Jan 6, 2026insuranceCANCEL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
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Dec 18, 2025
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Dec 9, 2025insuranceCANCEL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
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Dec 3, 2025
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Nov 5, 2025insuranceCANCEL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
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Oct 15, 2025
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Sep 6, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 20, 2025
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Aug 9, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jul 25, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
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Jun 19, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 13, 2024insuranceTERM/CANCL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
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Oct 21, 2024
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Oct 18, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
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Oct 18, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
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Aug 29, 2024
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Aug 23, 2024insuranceCANCEL — EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 23, 2024insurance gapCoverage gap: 5 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Aug 28, 2024)
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Apr 20, 2024insuranceCANCEL — EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 3, 2024
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Aug 16, 2023
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Aug 16, 2023authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Aug 10, 2023insuranceCANCEL — EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 20, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| AG STATION | CA | 2 | 0 |
| RATON PORT OF ENTRY | NM | 1 | 1 |
| BLACK DIAMOND WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
| BOTHELL WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
| BUCKLEY WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
| HOME VALLEY WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
| LYNNWOOD WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
| POULSBO WA | WA | 1 | 1 |
| RENTON WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
| RIDGEFIELD WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 390.21(b) | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | General/Admin | 1 | 0 |
| 392.82 | Texting while driving | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
| 393.30 | Improper battery installation | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.75(b) | Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC1090983
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STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
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How to verify INSTANT CARRIES LLC
- Verify USDOT and MC numbers match the carrier's documents. Compare the USDOT number and MC docket on this page to the numbers on the carrier's invoice, rate confirmation, or load-board listing. A mismatch between the carrier's claimed numbers and the registered legal name is the single most common red flag.
- Check active operating authority and insurance status. Confirm the Authority Records show at least one ACTIVE docket for the type of operation you're booking, and that the Active Insurance card lists a current BIPD/Primary policy. A revoked authority or uninsured carrier cannot legally operate.
- Review safety rating and SMS BASIC scores. Check the carrier's FMCSA safety rating (if any) and the SMS BASIC table. A high percentile in any BASIC category — especially Unsafe Driving, HOS, or Vehicle Maintenance — is worth investigating before tendering a load.
- Examine inspection and crash history. Open the Inspection History and Crash History subpages for the full record. Look for patterns: repeat OOS findings on the same unit, multiple crashes in a short window, or violations clustered in one BASIC category.
- Cross-reference real-time data with FMCSA SAFER. For the most current snapshot — within 24 hours of any insurer filing or authority change — click through to the FMCSA SAFER lookup. TruckCodex mirrors SAFER and L&I daily; SAFER itself reflects filings within 24 hours.
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