BETTER CARE TRUCKING LLC
USDOT 3586828 • 507 S TIBBS AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46241
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:1 active
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
3,586,828
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
8034477407
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
MCS-150 Mileage
129,985
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
507 S TIBBS AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46241
Mailing Address
1203 CANYON OAKS DR, BRANDON, FL, 33509
Contact
Phone: 8034477407
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals3 flagged
HIGH
1 active Out-of-Service order
Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded. See the OOS Orders table for details.
MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 36.4%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 13.0 percentage points above average.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 36.4%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 29.7 percentage points above average.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Feb 18, 2026
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1213494 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Feb 12, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC | BIPD/Primary | SWR-IN-0004320-26 | ON FILE | Feb 18, 2026 | Feb 18, 2026 |
Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC | BIPD/Primary | SWR-IN-0004320-26 | CANCELLED | Feb 18, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC | BIPD/Primary | SWR-IN-0004320-25 | REPLACED | Feb 18, 2025 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ASC-4665424-00 | REPLACED | Feb 18, 2025 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC | BIPD/Primary | SWR-IN-0004320-25 | CANCELLED | Feb 18, 2025 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC | BIPD/Primary | SWR-IN-0004320-25 | CANCELLED | Feb 18, 2025 | Aug 8, 2025 |
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KBQRS0000386-00 | REPLACED | Oct 21, 2024 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KBQRS0000386-00 | CANCELLED | Oct 21, 2024 | Feb 19, 2025 |
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 2-FLP-FL-19-S0343287-00 | CANCELLED | Apr 1, 2024 | Oct 10, 2024 |
| INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | MMTH25549090 | CANCELLED | Jun 8, 2021 | Apr 1, 2024 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC | SWR-IN-0004320-26 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| CANCEL | SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC | SWR-IN-0004320-25 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2026 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC | SWR-IN-0004320-26 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2026 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| TERM/CANCL | SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC | SWR-IN-0004320-25 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 8, 2025 | Aug 8, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | KBQRS0000386-00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 19, 2025 | Feb 19, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC | SWR-IN-0004320-25 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2025 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | ASC-4665424-00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2025 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | KBQRS0000386-00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2025 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| CANCEL | ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 2-FLP-FL-19-S0343287-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2024 | Oct 10, 2024 |
| CANCEL | INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA | MMTH25549090 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 |
Authority Revocations
fmcsa-revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-1213494 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1213494 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 22, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 12, 2026 |
| MC1213494 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 14, 2025 |
| MC1213494 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Oct 24, 2024 | — | Unknown |
| MC1213494 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 1, 2024 |
| MC1213494 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 15, 2021 | REVOKED | Oct 16, 2024 |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
fmcsa-oos-orders
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2021 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | ACTIVE | Oct 4, 2021 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Hours of Service
48%
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
22
Violations
112
19 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
36.4%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
36.4%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Crash Records
1
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
2
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
4
Mar
2
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 22 of 22 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
14 states • 22 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (112 violations from 22 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 6 | 3 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E1-PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 5 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 3 | 3 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 3 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 2 | 2 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24C2II | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLIW | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2FT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.19TG | 390.19TG | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:390.21TC-MC | 390.21TC-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:387.7A-MC | No proof of financial responsibility | 1 | 0 | 8 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.41-BNPB | Brake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.43DBMA | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2IRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.88 | Television/video display device - Improperly located | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.67(c)(7)(v) | Tires - other defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.15(i)(9) | Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:390.3(e) | Driver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | 1 | 1 | — | General/Admin |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
36.4%vs nat'l 23.4%
+13.0 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
36.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
+29.7 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
5.09vs nat'l 1.80
+3.29 above avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (22 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
15 total · 53.3% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Vehicle Maintenance49 · 10 OOS
Hours of Service22 · 4 OOS
General/Admin7 · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness4 · 4 OOS
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
1
Crash History (1 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2022 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | HATTIESBURG | I-59 | ...923117 | BETTER CARE TRUCKING LLC |
Compliance Timeline
14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Apr 1, 2026
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC • BIPD/Primary
Feb 18, 2026
InsuranceInsurance cancel
SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC • BIPD/Primary
Feb 18, 2026
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC • BIPD/Primary
Aug 8, 2025
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC • BIPD/Primary
Feb 19, 2025
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 18, 2025
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC • BIPD/Primary
Feb 18, 2025
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
ASCOT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 18, 2025
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 10, 2024
InsuranceInsurance cancel
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 1, 2024
InsuranceInsurance cancel
INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA • BIPD/Primary
Oct 4, 2021
OOSOOS order rescinded
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
Sep 3, 2021
OOSOOS order issued
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
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