B & C TOWING CORPORATION
DBA: CHIPS TRANSPORT
Joins 20 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INS. CO) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 19, 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.
- Prior insurance gap · 235 days May 9, 1998 → Dec 30, 1998
- Contract (Property) gap · 1215 days Inactive Jul 27, 1998 → reinstated Nov 23, 2001
- Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 57.1% vs 23.4% national (+33.7 pts).
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — B & C TOWING CORPORATION (USDOT 363267) 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: • Prior insurance gap · 235 days — May 9, 1998 → Dec 30, 1998 • Contract (Property) gap · 1215 days — Inactive Jul 27, 1998 → reinstated Nov 23, 2001 • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 57.1% vs 23.4% national (+33.7 pts). On file: • 2 active operating authorities • Active insurance on file — NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INS. CO · BMC-91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — Truck Process Agents of America, Inc. • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/363267/ 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.
FMCSA census as of Oct 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 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 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 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.
Official FMCSA Satisfactory 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 2006-10-02 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INS. COPolicy effective Dec 30, 2024
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Process AgentTruck Process Agents of America, Inc.BOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC221833ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 15 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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 34 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 5% | 15% | — |
| 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
Authority gap detected (1)
- Contract (Property) authority was inactive from Jul 27, 1998 to Nov 23, 2001 (1215 days)
Historical coverage gap detected (1)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from May 9, 1998 to Dec 30, 1998 (235 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (22 months)
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine (ME) | 4 | 1 | 25.0% | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Connecticut (CT) | 4 | 2 | 50.0% | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Vermont (VT) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Rhode Island (RI) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 23, 2026 |
| North Carolina (NC) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 23, 2025 |
| New York (NY) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Massachusetts (MA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Florida (FL) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 15, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| International | 18 | |
| Peterbilt | 5 | |
| Cott | 3 | |
| Built Rite | 1 | |
| Cotl | 1 | |
| Cottrell T | 1 | |
| Rite | 1 | |
| Unknown | 1 | |
| Utit | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 3 | — | 0.40 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | — | 0.41 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | — | 3.93 | 4 | — | 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 (34 rows) View all 34 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89075337 | Sep 23, 2026 | CT | 3 | GREENWICH SCALE |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88837702 | Aug 28, 2026 | PA | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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4 | 395.8D5-HOSF, 395.8F4-HOSM, 395.8F11-HOSM | No |
| 88475836 | Jul 21, 2026 | VT | 1 | WILLISTON RA NB |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88157706 | Jun 16, 2026 | MA | 2 | H-DEDHAM |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87418552 | Mar 26, 2026 | ME | 2 | me-sidney---scales | — | 0 | — | No |
| 87429491 | Mar 23, 2026 | RI | 3 | CRANSTON RI | — | 1 | — | No |
| 86869858 | Jan 23, 2026 | CT | 3 | DANBURY SCALE |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 86710164 | Jan 6, 2026 | CT | 2 | GREENWICH SCALE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | — | Yes |
| 86403098 | Nov 23, 2025 | NC | 3 | US17 NEAR SR1130 |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 85493043 | Aug 11, 2025 | VT | 3 | RANDOLPH NB RA |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 85261955 | Jul 15, 2025 | FL | 3 | JASPER FL |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | — | No |
| 85022964 | Jun 23, 2025 | CT | 1 | UNION SCALE |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | — | Yes |
| 84841779 | Jun 1, 2025 | NC | 3 | nc-nc-87-@-nc-27 |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84711168 | May 13, 2025 | RI | 1 | RICHMOND RI |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | — | No |
| 84589536 | Apr 30, 2025 | NY | 1 | SCHODACK LANDING NY |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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6 | — | Yes |
| 84117059 | Mar 12, 2025 | ME | 3 | YORK |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 83730963 | Jan 28, 2025 | PA | 2 | pa-i84-wb-mm-25.7-palmyra-twp---w |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 83667922 | Jan 15, 2025 | NY | 3 | BREWSTER NY |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 83497314 | Dec 27, 2024 | ME | 3 | me-pittsfield---scales-nb |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | — | No |
| 83401294 | Dec 13, 2024 | ME | 3 | TRENTON |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | — | Yes |
| 82653247 | Sep 12, 2024 | NH | 3 | WINDHAM SCALES SOUTHBOUND |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 82519960 | Aug 28, 2024 | VT | 1 | FERRISBURGH |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 82475262 | Aug 21, 2024 | ME | 3 | me-pittsfield---scales-nb |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 82213173 | Jul 3, 2024 | ME | 3 | me-york---scales |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 81530182 | May 2, 2024 | VT | 3 | WILLISTON RA SB |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (15 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC0108370765 | Jan 13, 2026 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| MA1003991147 | Jul 9, 2021 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| FL2428537301 | Jun 18, 2021 | FL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VT0000196708 | Jun 20, 2017 | VT | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| MA1003068390 | Feb 9, 2016 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CT1500590130 | Oct 6, 2015 | CT | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NJ0015924581 | Aug 9, 2015 | NJ | 0 | 5 | Yes | No | Injury |
| ME800-574-AC | Dec 14, 2012 | ME | 0 | 1 | No | No | Injury |
| MA1001686014 | Sep 9, 2011 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| CA0004982047 | Dec 24, 2010 | CA | 0 | 3 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MA1001252771 | Nov 19, 2008 | MA | 0 | 3 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MA1000982053 | Mar 27, 2007 | MA | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MA1000874273 | Jul 29, 2006 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MA1000173738 | Jan 6, 2003 | MA | 0 | 1 | No | No | Injury |
| NJ0002177662 | Jun 25, 2002 | NJ | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (3 letters, 1 PDF available)
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.
Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Oct 2, 2006 | MC221833-C | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Metadata only |
| Aug 22, 2006 | MC221833 | Name Change | Revocation | Metadata only |
| Mar 28, 2006 | MC221833-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
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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| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INS. CO | CA990806441 | BMC-91X | — | Dec 30, 2024 | On file | ACTIVE |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INS. CO | CA990806441 | 91X | $1,000,000 | Dec 30, 2024 | On file | ACTIVE |
| THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY | BGCZSN | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 30, 2015 | Dec 30, 2024 | REPLACED |
| THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BA 3166P76A | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 12, 2010 | Oct 30, 2015 | REPLACED |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-3737N681-TIL-09 | CARGO | — | Mar 22, 2009 | Jan 1, 2015 | CANCELLED |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | PGC10008223816 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 30, 2007 | Mar 12, 2010 | CANCELLED |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | PIL8223816 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 21, 2007 | Dec 30, 2007 | REPLACED |
| ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | 790002280 | CARGO | — | Mar 22, 2007 | Mar 22, 2009 | REPLACED |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | PIL8223816 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 30, 2006 | Aug 21, 2007 | REPLACED |
| ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY | B01 QBR849160 | CARGO | — | Sep 25, 2006 | Mar 22, 2007 | REPLACED |
| ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY | B01 QBR849160 | CARGO | — | Mar 22, 2006 | Sep 25, 2006 | NAME CHANGED |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CAR4273720 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 30, 2005 | Dec 30, 2006 | REPLACED |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | GGM971K8955 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 30, 1998 | Sep 25, 2006 | NAME CHANGED |
| Coverage gap — 235 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from May 9, 1998 to Dec 30, 1998 | ||||||
| ARBELLA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | Q3L 083 160-02 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 1, 1995 | May 9, 1998 | CANCELLED |
| ARBELLA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | Q3L 083-160-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 1, 1993 | Jan 1, 1995 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Dec 30, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 30, 2015insuranceTERM/REPL — THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.
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Jan 1, 2015insuranceCANCEL — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
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Mar 15, 2010
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Mar 12, 2010insuranceCANCEL — PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 22, 2009insuranceTERM/REPL — ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 30, 2007insuranceTERM/REPL — PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 21, 2007insuranceTERM/REPL — PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 22, 2007insuranceTERM/REPL — ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 30, 2006insuranceTERM/REPL — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 2, 2006
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Sep 25, 2006
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Sep 25, 2006
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Sep 25, 2006insuranceNAMECHG — TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY
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Sep 25, 2006insuranceNAMECHG — ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 25, 2006authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Sep 25, 2006authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION [dup-3f0c3cae]
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Jul 27, 1998
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Jul 27, 1998authority gapContract (Property) authority inactive: 1215 days (through Nov 23, 2001)
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May 9, 1998insuranceCANCEL — ARBELLA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO
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May 9, 1998authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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May 9, 1998insurance gapCoverage gap: 235 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Dec 30, 1998)
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Jan 1, 1995insuranceTERM/REPL — ARBELLA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO
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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| GREENWICH SCALE | CT | 2 | 1 |
| H-DEDHAM | MA | 2 | 0 |
| BREWSTER NY | NY | 2 | 0 |
| DANBURY SCALE | CT | 1 | 0 |
| HARTFORD | CT | 1 | 1 |
| MILFORD | CT | 1 | 0 |
| UNION SCALE | CT | 1 | 1 |
| JASPER FL | FL | 1 | 0 |
| H-MIDDLEBORO | MA | 1 | 0 |
| H-ROWLEY | MA | 1 | 0 |
Booking & risk tools
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Docket MC221833
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INS. CO
BMC-91X policy on file
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THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
CARGO policy on file
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PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO policy on file
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ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO policy on file
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ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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ARBELLA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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Truck Process Agents of America, Inc.
BOC-3 process agent · 129,170 carriers served
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34 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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15 reportable crashes
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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BOC-3 process agents explained
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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.