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Joins 7 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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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.

Do not book
Common (Property) reinstated · Oct 2, 2025
Policy effective · Aug 19, 2024
Blockers
  • Unsatisfactory safety rating FMCSA Unsatisfactory ratings typically prohibit interstate operation until upgraded.
Review these
  • Common (Property) gap · 310 days Inactive Nov 26, 2024 → reinstated Oct 2, 2025
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 37.5% vs 23.4% national (+14.1 pts).
On file
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file LOGISTEC/TTS RESIDENT AGENTS SERVICE Details →
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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
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  • Unsatisfactory safety rating — FMCSA Unsatisfactory ratings typically prohibit interstate operation until upgraded.

Cautions:
  • Common (Property) gap · 310 days — Inactive Nov 26, 2024 → reinstated Oct 2, 2025
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 37.5% vs 23.4% national (+14.1 pts).

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — LOGISTEC/TTS RESIDENT AGENTS SERVICE

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3568892/
As of: Oct 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3568892 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Unsatisfactory rated Company officer: KEVIN TESSNER Motor Vehicles Based in BLACKSBURG, SC

FMCSA census as of Oct 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · F

Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 4/5 scored components is 75/100 — letter capped at F. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating, booking verdict, or legal advice.

F confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
NR

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 safety rating
Unsatisfactory · 0/100

Official FMCSA Unsatisfactory safety rating after a compliance review.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

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: Do not book.

Field change history →
Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X · $1,000,000

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

LOGISTEC/TTS RESIDENT AGENTS SERVICE

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3568892
In FMCSA records since Feb 12, 2021 (~5y)
MC / docket MC1201473
Company officer KEVIN TESSNER
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
Motor Vehicles
Fleet size 4 units
Drivers 3
Annual mileage 10,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (864) 839-5616
Email: [email protected]
Physical
504 MOSS CROSSING
BLACKSBURG, SC 29702
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3568892
In FMCSA records since Feb 12, 2021 (~5y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 10,000 mi
Safety Rating Unsatisfactory
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 37.5% vs 23.4% +14.1 pts
Driver OOS Rate 16.7% vs 6.7% +10.0 pts
Violations per Inspection 2.00 vs 1.80 +0.20
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY
BMC-91X · $1,000,000 · 4574446
Effective Aug 19, 2024
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2025-10-02 (382 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

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Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trucks 4 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 15 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 7 7 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 14.29% —
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%).

Power Units
4
Drivers
3
Inspections
15
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
37.5%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 37.5% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Nov 26, 2024 to Oct 2, 2025 (310 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (13 months)

2023-11 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
11 violations
1 OOS · 9.1%
Unsafe Driving
2 violations
Hours of Service
1 violation

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
South Carolina (SC) 6 1 16.7% Oct 16, 2026
North Carolina (NC) 1 0 0.0% Oct 6, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 8
Peterbilt 3
International 2
Western Star 2
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Hours of Service 1 — 0.22 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 4 — 8.80 9 — Oct 5, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (15 rows) View all 15 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89284054 Oct 16, 2026 SC 3 BLACKSBURG SC
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC A016155 · 5KKHBWFG6SLVU7018
0 — No
86711716 Jan 5, 2026 SC 3 NORTH AUGUSTA SC
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC BR0213SZ · 5KKHBWFG6SLVU7018
1 395.8A No
86293811 Nov 12, 2025 SC 1 BLACKSBURG SC
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC A008427 · 1NPCL49X5MD632849
2 392.2-SLLSR, 396.17C-PI No
86003448 Oct 6, 2025 NC 3 nc-rowan-county,-i-85-northbound
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC A008428 · 1FVHCYFE2JHJX2694
0 — No
85604125 Aug 27, 2025 SC 1 GASTON SC
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC A008428 · 1FVHCYFE2JHJX2694
8 393.100B-C, 396.9D2-FTF, 392.2-SLLTL Yes
84059205 Mar 7, 2025 SC 1 BLACKSBURG SC
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC A008428 · 1FVHCYFE2JHJX2694
2 396.5B-L, 393.95F No
83237312 Nov 20, 2024 SC 1 BLACKSBURG SC
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC A008427 · 1NPCL49X5MD632849
1 393.78A-WS No
82349320 Aug 9, 2024 NC 3 nc-asheville-weigh-station,-i-40,
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC P852269 · 3HAEUMML1PL864389
4 383.23(a)(2), 392.2, 391.41(a) Yes
82192005 Jul 23, 2024 SC 2 US 176 UNION COUNTY
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC P874820 · 1FVHCYFE2JHJX2694
4 383.23(a)(2), 177.817(a), 393.95(f) Yes
81901751 Jun 18, 2024 SC 2 I-26 WB SPARTANBURG COUNTY
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC P874820 · 1FVHCYFE2JHJX2694
4 393.100(b), 393.87(a), 393.126(d)(2) Yes
81318528 Apr 9, 2024 NC 2 nc-granville-county,-i-85,-s
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC P874820 · 1FVHCYFE2JHJX2694
3 393.75(a), 393.100(a), 392.2 Yes
81126369 Mar 15, 2024 NC 3 nc-gaston-county-weigh-station-i-
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC P874820 · 1FVHCYFE2JHJX2694
2 396.17(c), 392.2 No
81026549 Mar 5, 2024 NC 2 I85
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC P874820 · 1FVHCYFE2JHJX2694
6 392.2, 396.5(b), 396.17(c) No
80191413 Nov 15, 2023 FL 2 LAWTEY
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC P852269 · 3HAEUMML1PL864389
2 396.17(c), 393.60(c) No
80116950 Nov 8, 2023 SC 1 —
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC SM26657 · 1NPCL49X5MD632849
1 393.78 No
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC1201473
Active
—
View full authority record →
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 PDF
Oct 2, 2025 MC1201473-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Aug 2, 2021 MC1201473-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (2 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY 4574446 91X $1,000,000 Aug 19, 2024 On file ACTIVE
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA951011388 BIPD/Primary — Jul 23, 2021 Nov 20, 2024 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Oct 2, 2025
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  2. Nov 26, 2024
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  3. Nov 26, 2024
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  4. Nov 26, 2024
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 310 days (through Oct 2, 2025)
  5. Nov 20, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
BLACKSBURG SC SC 4 0
LAWTEY FL 1 0
I85 NC 1 0
GASTON SC SC 1 1
I-26 WB SPARTANBURG COUNTY SC 1 1
NORTH AUGUSTA SC SC 1 0
US 176 UNION COUNTY SC 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 6 0
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL Driver Fitness 3 3
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
177.817(a) No or improper shipping papers (carrier) Hazardous Materials 1 1
390.21(a) Not marked in accordance with regulations General/Admin 1 0
391.41(a) Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. Driver Fitness 1 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.100(a) No or improper load securement Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.100(b) Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo Vehicle Maintenance 1 1

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