D & S EXPRESS CARRIERS LLC
Joins 100 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)) 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.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 3.70% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 17.5% vs peer 14.3% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — D & S EXPRESS CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 3786538) 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: $750,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 3.70% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 17.5% vs peer 14.3% On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC. Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3786538/ 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 · 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 3.7% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 17.5% vs peer median 14.3% (worse). n=12818 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.
Fleet size changes
- Power Units +58 (22 → 80) · Oct 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
- Drivers +58 (22 → 80) · Oct 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
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 2022-01-14 (1,739 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)Policy effective Apr 8, 2026
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Process Agent#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.BOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1357548ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 107 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 100 | 100 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 6% | 7% | — |
| 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 12,818 ACTIVE carriers operating 40–120 power units (±50% of this carrier's 80 unit fleet).
Historical coverage gap detected (1)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Feb 13, 2024 to Feb 15, 2024 (2 days)
Fleet History
Field change history →Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change
Record Changes
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Drivers 22 80FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units 22 80FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units Over Time
Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (28 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio (OH) | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 7 | 3 | 42.9% | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Missouri (MO) | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Alabama (AL) | 6 | 2 | 33.3% | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Colorado (CO) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | May 21, 2026 |
| California (CA) | 5 | 1 | 20.0% | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Illinois (IL) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Indiana (IN) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Arkansas (AR) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Louisiana (LA) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Virginia (VA) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Maryland (MD) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 23, 2026 |
| North Carolina (NC) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Florida (FL) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Mississippi (MS) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 31, 2026 |
| New Jersey (NJ) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 24, 2025 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Texas (TX) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 3, 2026 |
| South Carolina (SC) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Utah (UT) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | May 12, 2026 |
| New York (NY) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | May 7, 2025 |
| South Dakota (SD) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Sep 8, 2025 |
| Georgia (GA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 1, 2024 |
| Minnesota (MN) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 27, 2025 |
| US (US) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Delaware (DE) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Vermont (VT) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 7, 2025 |
| West Virginia (WV) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 11, 2026 |
| Oklahoma (OK) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Kentucky (KY) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 18, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 75 | |
| Hyundai Translead | 38 | |
| Volvo | 22 | |
| Great Dane | 15 | |
| Wabash National | 7 | |
| Stoughton | 5 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 5 | — | 0.31 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 4 | — | 0.33 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 13 | — | 0.80 | 1 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | — | 1.58 | 2 | — | 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 (107 rows) View all 107 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 89279567 | Oct 15, 2026 | TN | 3 | FRANKLIN TN |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 383.23A2-LCDLN, 392.2-SLLML | Yes |
| 89216179 | Oct 7, 2026 | US | 3 | — | — | 0 | — | No |
| 89156534 | Oct 1, 2026 | NC | 2 | MEBANE NC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89098363 | Sep 24, 2026 | AR | 3 | WEST MEMPHIS AR |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2-SLLSIV, 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | No |
| 89096216 | Sep 24, 2026 | DE | 3 | HARRINGTON DE |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 89092928 | Sep 23, 2026 | MD | 1 | PERRYVILLE MD |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89067813 | Sep 21, 2026 | AL | 3 | OZARK AL |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 395.8E-HOSPDELDT | Yes |
| 88792154 | Aug 25, 2026 | PA | 3 | GUILFORD TWP PA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 395.30B2-ELDDFC24, 392.60A-D, 392.2-SLLTL | No |
| 88623139 | Aug 6, 2026 | AL | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88505204 | Jul 22, 2026 | VA | 1 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88388710 | Jul 12, 2026 | LA | 1 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88349990 | Jul 8, 2026 | AL | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88352320 | Jul 7, 2026 | FL | 3 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88312603 | Jul 1, 2026 | TN | 2 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88221126 | Jun 23, 2026 | AL | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 395.8E-HOSPDELDT | Yes |
| 87939877 | May 21, 2026 | CO | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87845970 | May 12, 2026 | UT | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87709782 | Apr 28, 2026 | OK | 3 | OK |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 301A | No |
| 87663296 | Apr 23, 2026 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Volk
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0 | — | No |
| 87621411 | Apr 19, 2026 | AR | 2 | WEST MEMPHIS AR |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87569404 | Apr 11, 2026 | WV | 3 | CAMP CREEK WV |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 2-SLLSWZ, 2-SLLML | No |
| 87427899 | Mar 26, 2026 | OH | 1 | EATON OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | No |
| 87413132 | Mar 21, 2026 | MD | 2 | PERRYVILLE MD |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87338544 | Mar 18, 2026 | TN | 1 | MANCHESTER TN |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 87321494 | Mar 18, 2026 | AL | 2 | JASPER AL |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | No |
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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| Jan 14, 2022 | MC1357548-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (8 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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| DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) | OCA-0000498 | 91X | $750,000 | Apr 8, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA992831974 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 15, 2025 | Apr 8, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| LOXDON INSURANCE COMPANY RISK RETENTION GROUP | LOX20520-006 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 15, 2024 | Feb 15, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 2 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Feb 13, 2024 to Feb 15, 2024 | ||||||
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA975300528 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 1, 2023 | Feb 13, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA975300528 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 1, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | REPLACED |
| PROTECTIVE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | TN-100232 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 7, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS120253 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 8, 2022 | Jan 7, 2023 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Apr 8, 2026insuranceCANCEL — GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 7, 2026
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Apr 8, 2025insuranceCANCEL — PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
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Mar 31, 2025
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Feb 15, 2025insuranceCANCEL — LOXDON INSURANCE COMPANY RISK RETENTION GROUP
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Feb 10, 2025
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Feb 16, 2024
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Feb 13, 2024insuranceCANCEL — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
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Feb 13, 2024insurance gapCoverage gap: 2 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Feb 15, 2024)
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Dec 1, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
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Dec 1, 2023insuranceCANCEL — PROTECTIVE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO
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Nov 30, 2023
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Jan 10, 2023
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Jan 7, 2023insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
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Jan 14, 2022
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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| MANCHESTER TN | TN | 3 | 2 |
| WEST MEMPHIS AR | AR | 2 | 0 |
| MONUMENT CO | CO | 2 | 0 |
| RICHMOND IN | IN | 2 | 0 |
| LONDON | KY | 2 | 0 |
| PERRYVILLE MD | MD | 2 | 0 |
| STANTON TN | TN | 2 | 0 |
| FALKVILLE AL | AL | 1 | 0 |
| JASPER AL | AL | 1 | 0 |
| OZARK AL | AL | 1 | 1 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 |
Booking & risk tools
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Docket MC1357548
common · ACTIVE · MC
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DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)
91X policy on file
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PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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LOXDON INSURANCE COMPANY RISK RETENTION GROUP
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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PROTECTIVE SPECIALTY 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+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.
BOC-3 process agent · 134,937 carriers served
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107 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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Insurance-lapse watch
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How FMCSA safety ratings work
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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.