ARTEL LOGISTICS INC
Joins 482 inspections on file, 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Nov 1, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- 1 fatality on crash record 22 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
- FMCSA cargo filing on file · BMC-35 National Specialty Insurance Company · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI Details →
- 2 active operating authorities
- Active insurance on file Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc · BMC-91 Details →
- BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — ARTEL LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 3404421) 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 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • 1 fatality on crash record — 22 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. On file: • FMCSA cargo filing on file · BMC-35 — National Specialty Insurance Company · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI • 2 active operating authorities • Active insurance on file — Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc · BMC-91 • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3404421/ As of: Nov 1, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
FMCSA census as of Nov 1, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). 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 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). 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.
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.
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.
Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc · BMC-91
2 active liability filings · 1 cargo
Company profile
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 2020-04-06 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceUniversal Casualty Risk Retention Group, IncPolicy effective Jun 2, 2026
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Process Agent#1 A BOC-3 FILING INCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1096428ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| Trailers | 30 | 75 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Risk Signals
Historical coverage gap detected (1)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jun 2, 2021 to Jun 6, 2021 (4 days)
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 2 | — | 0.02 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 28 | — | 0.18 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 43 | — | 1.87 | 2 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 88 | — | 5.25 | 5 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (482 rows) View all 482 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 89393854 | Oct 27, 2026 | AR | 3 | WEST MEMPHIS AR | — | 0 | — | No |
| 89276272 | Oct 15, 2026 | MA | 3 | H-STURBRIDGE |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89271049 | Oct 15, 2026 | SC | 3 | SAINT MATTHEWS SC |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89277642 | Oct 14, 2026 | MD | 2 | FROSTBURG MD |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89232955 | Oct 11, 2026 | NC | 3 | MONROE NC | — | 0 | — | No |
| 89185723 | Oct 5, 2026 | SC | 3 | PIEDMONT SC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLML | No |
| 89159193 | Sep 30, 2026 | AZ | 3 | DOUGLAS AZ |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLTCD | No |
| 89106084 | Sep 25, 2026 | OH | 2 | HEBRON OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89105200 | Sep 24, 2026 | OH | 2 | COLUMBUS OH |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89078421 | Sep 23, 2026 | NM | 3 | NM |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89075493 | Sep 22, 2026 | CA | 1 | MT. PASS IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 396.5B-HWSL | No |
| 89066865 | Sep 22, 2026 | NM | 3 | NM |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89054583 | Sep 21, 2026 | WY | 3 | ROCK SPRINGS |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89038006 | Sep 17, 2026 | TN | 1 | MOHAWK TN |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88993526 | Sep 13, 2026 | TN | 1 | ARDMORE TN |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 88970384 | Sep 11, 2026 | NM | 2 | NM |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88876985 | Sep 1, 2026 | OK | 3 | BECKHAM POE |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88882871 | Aug 31, 2026 | AR | 3 | HOPE AR |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | No |
| 88763980 | Aug 20, 2026 | OH | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88707394 | Aug 14, 2026 | NM | 1 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.45D-B | No |
| 88649794 | Aug 8, 2026 | MO | 1 | — | — | 10 | 396.3A1-BOS, 393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.47E | Yes |
| 88546134 | Jul 27, 2026 | FL | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 391.11B5-LNCDLNVL, 392.2-MCSR | Yes |
| 88532920 | Jul 27, 2026 | LA | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88442726 | Jul 15, 2026 | CA | 2 | GRAPEVINE IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2-SLLED, 392.2-SLLEWA3 | No |
| 88405575 | Jul 14, 2026 | AR | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLTL | No |
Recent Crashes View all 22 →
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 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.
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 | |
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| May 5, 2025 | MC1096428-C | Daily Register | Voluntary Revocation | Daily Register → |
| Apr 6, 2020 | MC1096428-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (25 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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| Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc | URG04867 | BMC-91 | — | Jun 2, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| National Specialty Insurance Company | CAR3400000184 | BMC-35 | — | Jun 2, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR3400000184 | BIPD/Primary | $1,000,000 | Jun 2, 2025 | Jun 2, 2026 | CANCELLED |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR3400000184 | 91X | $1,000,000 | Jun 2, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR3400000184 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 31, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | REPLACED |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR3400000184 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 31, 2025 | Jun 7, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR3400000184 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 2, 2024 | May 31, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR3400000184 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 23, 2024 | Dec 2, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR3400000184 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 2, 2024 | Sep 23, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR3400000184 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 12, 2023 | Jun 2, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR3400000184 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 2, 2023 | Jun 2, 2023 | REPLACED |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | CAR3400000184 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 2, 2023 | Sep 12, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | COH0005983995-2 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 20, 2022 | Jun 6, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | COH0005983995-2 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 20, 2022 | Oct 20, 2022 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | COH0005983995-2 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 20, 2022 | Oct 21, 2022 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | COH0005983995-2 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 20, 2022 | Jun 2, 2023 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | COH0005983995-2 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 30, 2022 | Oct 20, 2022 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | COH0005983995-2 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 6, 2022 | Aug 30, 2022 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | COH0005983995-1 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 16, 2022 | Jun 6, 2022 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | COH0005983995-1 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 23, 2021 | Feb 16, 2022 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | COH0005983995-1 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 29, 2021 | Dec 23, 2021 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | COH0005983995-1 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 6, 2021 | Sep 29, 2021 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 4 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jun 2, 2021 to Jun 6, 2021 | ||||||
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA02192845 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 2, 2020 | Jun 2, 2021 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS107804 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 16, 2020 | Jun 2, 2020 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Jun 2, 2026insuranceCANCEL — National Specialty Insurance Company
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Jun 7, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
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Jun 2, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
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May 31, 2025insuranceCANCEL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
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May 9, 2025
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Dec 2, 2024insuranceCANCEL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
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Nov 29, 2024
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Sep 23, 2024insuranceCANCEL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
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Sep 12, 2024
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Jun 2, 2024insuranceCANCEL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
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May 17, 2024
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Sep 12, 2023insuranceCANCEL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
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Aug 22, 2023
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Jun 6, 2023
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Jun 6, 2023insuranceTERM/CANCL — NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
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Jun 2, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
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Jun 2, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
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Oct 21, 2022insuranceTERM/CANCL — NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
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Oct 20, 2022insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
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Oct 20, 2022insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
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Aug 30, 2022insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
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Aug 22, 2022
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Jun 6, 2022insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
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May 18, 2022
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Feb 16, 2022insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
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Jan 26, 2022
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Dec 23, 2021insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
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Dec 1, 2021
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Sep 29, 2021
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Sep 29, 2021insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
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Jun 8, 2021
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Jun 2, 2021insuranceCANCEL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
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Jun 2, 2021insurance gapCoverage gap: 4 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jun 6, 2021)
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Jul 6, 2020oosOut-of-service order — New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
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Jun 2, 2020insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
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Apr 6, 2020
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Docket MC1096428
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc
BMC-91 policy on file
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National Specialty Insurance Company
BMC-35 policy on file
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STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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#1 A BOC-3 FILING INC
BOC-3 process agent · 110,451 carriers served
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482 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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22 reportable crashes
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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Cancel desk
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Chameleon check
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Safety benchmark
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