ELK LOGISTIC INC
Joins 92 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 25, 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.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 3.00% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 25.0% vs peer 14.3% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — ELK LOGISTIC INC (USDOT 3499433) 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: $1,000,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 3.00% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 25.0% vs peer 14.3% On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCKERS NATIONWIDE INC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3499433/ As of: Oct 25, 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 Oct 25, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). 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 · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). 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 3% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 25% vs peer median 14.3% (worse). n=48514 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.
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 2020-10-28 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Oct 22, 2020
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Process AgentTRUCKERS NATIONWIDE INCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1154511ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 28 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 3 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 146 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 92 | 92 | 1 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 1.09% | 10.87% | 0% |
| 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%).
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 48,514 ACTIVE carriers operating 10–30 power units (±50% of this carrier's 20 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (35 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota (SD) | 37 | 6 | 16.2% | Oct 12, 2026 |
| North Dakota (ND) | 16 | 3 | 18.8% | May 24, 2026 |
| Montana (MT) | 16 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Missouri (MO) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Kentucky (KY) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | May 1, 2026 |
| Wyoming (WY) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Colorado (CO) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Minnesota (MN) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | May 22, 2025 |
| Texas (TX) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Arkansas (AR) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 11, 2024 |
| Indiana (IN) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | May 1, 2025 |
| Iowa (IA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 2, 2025 |
| Georgia (GA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 27, 2026 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 29, 2025 |
| California (CA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jun 21, 2026 |
| Louisiana (LA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Michigan (MI) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 5, 2025 |
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 | 1 | — | 0.12 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 18 | — | 1.01 | 1 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 6 | — | 2.70 | 3 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 24 | — | 6.13 | 6 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (146 rows) View all 146 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89283916 | Oct 16, 2026 | MT | 3 | ARMINGTON MT |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | No |
| 89239990 | Oct 12, 2026 | WY | 1 | SHERIDAN/DIETZ POE | — | 1 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR | No |
| 89239946 | Oct 12, 2026 | SD | 2 | SISSETON SD | — | 2 | 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.55E-B | Yes |
| 89139519 | Sep 29, 2026 | SD | 1 | SISSETON SD |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 396.3A1-BALR, 396.5B-L, 393.55E-B | Yes |
| 88932887 | Sep 8, 2026 | MT | 1 | ARMINGTON MT |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88810005 | Aug 26, 2026 | SD | 1 | SISSETON SD |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88706992 | Aug 14, 2026 | SD | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88518735 | Jul 25, 2026 | SD | 3 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88474318 | Jul 21, 2026 | MT | 2 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 395.32B-ELDDFR, 395.24 | No |
| 88473332 | Jul 21, 2026 | SD | 1 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88419207 | Jul 15, 2026 | LA | 3 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88294054 | Jun 30, 2026 | SD | 3 | — |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88205809 | Jun 21, 2026 | CA | 3 | DONNER PASS IF |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88039176 | Jun 3, 2026 | SD | 2 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.55E-B, 393.55D1-B | Yes |
| 87950273 | May 24, 2026 | ND | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87946656 | May 24, 2026 | MT | 3 | — |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87751905 | May 3, 2026 | MT | 3 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87738558 | May 1, 2026 | KY | 1 | KUTTAWA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87710928 | Apr 29, 2026 | SD | 2 | WILMOT SD |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 9A-LSML | No |
| 87417406 | Mar 27, 2026 | MT | 2 | OILMONT MT |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 395.24, 395.8E-HOSPD, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | No |
| 87258568 | Mar 11, 2026 | SD | 2 | SISSETON SD |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | No |
| 87178249 | Mar 1, 2026 | SD | 2 | JEFFERSON SD |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87106981 | Feb 21, 2026 | SD | 3 | WATERTOWN SD |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86918900 | Jan 27, 2026 | GA | 3 | VALDOSTA GA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.2-SLLTCD | No |
| 86724956 | Jan 7, 2026 | MT | 3 | GREAT FALLS MT |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX71BDHQE1KJ | Dec 5, 2024 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| ND0001149994 | Feb 6, 2024 | ND | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| MN0230920021 | Apr 2, 2023 | MN | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
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 | |
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| Oct 28, 2020 | MC1154511-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (1 row)
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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| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | NIFAM1000432283 | 91X | $1,000,000 | Oct 22, 2020 | On file | ACTIVE |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Oct 28, 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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| SISSETON SD | SD | 20 | 5 |
| JEFFERSON SD | SD | 18 | 3 |
| MOORETON ND | ND | 11 | 1 |
| DELL RAPIDS SD | SD | 7 | 1 |
| ARMINGTON MT | MT | 5 | 0 |
| JOLIETTE ND | ND | 5 | 2 |
| SHELBY MT | MT | 4 | 1 |
| KUTTAWA | KY | 3 | 0 |
| JEFFERSON PORT OF ENTRY | SD | 3 | 0 |
| MIDWAY SD | SD | 3 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | Hours of Service | 18 | 0 |
| 395.8(e)(1) | Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status | Hours of Service | 13 | 3 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 |
| 393.45(d) | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 1 |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 395.8(a) | No drivers record of duty status when one is required | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 |
| 172.602(c)(1) | Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information | Hazardous Materials | 1 | 0 |
| 392.10(a)(3) | Failure to stop at railroad crossing - CMV requiring display of HM placards | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
Booking & risk tools
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Related Records
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Docket MC1154511
common · ACTIVE · MC
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NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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TRUCKERS NATIONWIDE INC
BOC-3 process agent · 40,547 carriers served
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146 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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3 reportable crashes
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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FMCSA compliance filings guide
MCS-150, insurance, and authority filing requirements
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Roadside inspection rights
What drivers and carriers can expect during a stop
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Book / don't book
PASS / CAUTION / REJECT triage from public filings.
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Insurance check
BIPD gaps, cargo filings, and lapse-watch tier.
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Cancel desk
Pending L&I cancellations and coverage gaps.
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Chameleon check
Heuristic cluster peers from public census fields.
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Safety benchmark
Driver/vehicle OOS rates vs similar fleet-size peers.