GM BROTHERS TRANS INC
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — GM BROTHERS TRANS INC (USDOT 3887931) 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: • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH — Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement. • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 15.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 35.7% vs peer 5.15% On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — Truck Process Agents of America, Inc. Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3887931/ As of: Aug 28, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · C
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 63/100). 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 · C
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 63/100). 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 15% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 35.7% vs peer median 5.15% (worse). n=106789 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.
Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH.
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.
2 active liability filings
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.
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InsuranceSOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Jan 29, 2026
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Process AgentTruck Process Agents of America, Inc.BOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1428468ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 2 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 46 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 20.69% | 20.69% | — |
| 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%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
GM BROTHERS TRANS INC had 29 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 41.4%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 8.0. 1 reportable crash occurred in the same 24-month window.
29 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in AZ (7) and CA (6).
41.4% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (12.2% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 8 times.
The fleet comprises 8 power units (small fleet) and 8 drivers; Freightliner, Great Dane, and Wabash National are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 106,789 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–12 power units (±50% of this carrier's 8 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (22 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona (AZ) | 7 | 3 | 42.9% | May 6, 2026 |
| California (CA) | 6 | 2 | 33.3% | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Missouri (MO) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Apr 20, 2026 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Nevada (NV) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Indiana (IN) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Texas (TX) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Arkansas (AR) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 19, 2025 |
| West Virginia (WV) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Iowa (IA) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Illinois (IL) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Kansas (KS) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 18, 2026 |
| Louisiana (LA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 11, 2024 |
| Ohio (OH) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 13, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 36 | |
| Great Dane | 11 | |
| Wabash National | 11 | |
| Hyundai Translead | 4 | |
| Vanguard | 2 | |
| CIMC | 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 | 1 | — | 0.57 | 1 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 12 | — | 5.42 | 5 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 6 | — | 8.44 | 8 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | — | 7.61 | 8 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (46 rows) View all 46 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88470174 | Jul 20, 2026 | CA | 5 | ONTARIO |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88129671 | Jun 12, 2026 | WV | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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10 | 383.51A-SIN, 395.30B2-ELDDFC24, 392.2-SLLTCD | Yes |
| 87790223 | May 6, 2026 | AZ | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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18 | 395.24, 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 393.11A1-CSLRR | No |
| 87741918 | Apr 30, 2026 | CA | 2 | CA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 205C-WR, 205C-WRAWFLMIB, 30B2-ELDDFC24 | Yes |
| 87633493 | Apr 20, 2026 | MO | 3 | JOPLIN MO |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 3A3I-HOSPDIT, 2-SLLTCD, 16-D | Yes |
| 87551152 | Apr 6, 2026 | IN | 3 | GREENFIELD IN |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLFC | No |
| 87159619 | Feb 25, 2026 | AZ | 2 | KINGMAN AZ |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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8 | 395.8A1-HOSP, 396.17C-PI, 393.78A-WS | Yes |
| 87085702 | Feb 19, 2026 | MO | 3 | JOPLIN MO |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 395.8E-HOSPD | No |
| 86839935 | Jan 18, 2026 | KS | 2 | ks-seward-county---175 |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.9A-LRLI, 396.17C-PI | No |
| 86775351 | Jan 9, 2026 | IN | 3 | CLAYTON IN |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 395.3A2-HOSPDIT | Yes |
| 86740650 | Jan 7, 2026 | TX | 2 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 393.75C, 393.55D3, 393.11TU | Yes |
| 86737786 | Jan 6, 2026 | NM | 2 | I40 |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.9A2, 392.2-SLLS1 | Yes |
| 86557976 | Dec 11, 2025 | AZ | 2 | FLAGSTAFF AZ |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 396.17C-PI, 392.2-SLLSIV, 390.17 | No |
| 86118241 | Oct 21, 2025 | NM | 2 | GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85938854 | Sep 30, 2025 | IA | 2 | HWY 151 SB |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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25 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 396.17C, 392.2IRP | Yes |
| 86042405 | Sep 24, 2025 | NV | 3 | NV |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLTCD | No |
| 85794018 | Sep 15, 2025 | AZ | 2 | TONOPAH AZ |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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15 | 395.8E-HOSPDOOS, 395.8E-HOSPD, 395.3A1-HOSPD | Yes |
| 84927616 | Jun 4, 2025 | CA | 1 | MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.209E-SPSLA, 395.8E-HOSPD | No |
| 84814344 | May 28, 2025 | NV | 2 | NV |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.100B-C, 393.9A-LHWS | Yes |
| 84453988 | Apr 19, 2025 | AR | 3 | WEST MEMPHIS AR |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLL | No |
| 84248064 | Mar 26, 2025 | CA | 2 | BAKERSFIELD AREA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2-SLLTL, 393.43B-BATV | No |
| 84010751 | Feb 27, 2025 | AZ | 2 | ELOY AZ |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 393.11A1-CSURR, 395.22H4-ELDBRODS, 393.60E | No |
| 83619419 | Jan 13, 2025 | OH | 2 | BROADVIEW HEIGHTS OH |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 396.17C-PI, 393.55E-B, 393.9A-LFTSI | No |
| 83398424 | Dec 11, 2024 | LA | 3 | MINDEN LA |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 396.17C-PI | No |
| 83364932 | Dec 10, 2024 | IL | 3 | I-55 |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
| Report # | Date | State ▼ | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MO0000105699 | Nov 24, 2023 | MO | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| IN0904842161 | Nov 7, 2025 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (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.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Jun 5, 2024 | MC1428468-C | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Jun 21, 2022 | MC1428468-C | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (19 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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| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81006022 | 91X | $750,000 | Jan 29, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81006022 | BIPD/Primary | $750,000 | Jan 29, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81006022 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 29, 2025 | Jan 29, 2026 | REPLACED |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81006022 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 29, 2025 | Feb 6, 2026 | CANCELLED |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81006022 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 7, 2025 | Jan 2, 2026 | CANCELLED |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81006022 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 7, 2025 | Dec 29, 2025 | REPLACED |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81006022 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 8, 2025 | Oct 7, 2025 | REPLACED |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81006022 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 8, 2025 | Oct 9, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81006022 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 15, 2025 | Aug 8, 2025 | REPLACED |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81006022 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 15, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA71009028 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 18, 2025 | Jun 15, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA71009028 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 9, 2024 | Mar 28, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA71009028 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 9, 2024 | Mar 18, 2025 | REPLACED |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA71009028 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 15, 2024 | Aug 21, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA71009028 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 15, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 | REPLACED |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | KSC001147-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 15, 2023 | Jun 15, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP81990 00 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 10, 2023 | Jun 14, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP81990 00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 30, 2022 | May 10, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP81990 00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 14, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Feb 6, 2026insuranceTERM/CANCL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 30, 2026
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Jan 29, 2026insuranceTERM/REPL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 2, 2026insuranceTERM/CANCL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 30, 2025
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Dec 29, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 9, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 8, 2025
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Oct 7, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 15, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 11, 2025
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Aug 8, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 17, 2025
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Jun 15, 2025insuranceCANCEL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 28, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 19, 2025
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Mar 18, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 21, 2024insuranceTERM/CANCL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 12, 2024
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Aug 9, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 20, 2024
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Jun 15, 2024insuranceCANCEL — KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 5, 2024
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May 31, 2024
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May 24, 2024authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jun 15, 2023
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Jun 14, 2023insuranceCANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 10, 2023insuranceCANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 1, 2023
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Sep 30, 2022insuranceCANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 19, 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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| SAN BERNARDINO | CA | 3 | 0 |
| JOPLIN MO | MO | 2 | 1 |
| NV | NV | 2 | 1 |
| WEST MEMPHIS AR | AR | 1 | 0 |
| BENSON AZ | AZ | 1 | 0 |
| DOUGLAS AZ | AZ | 1 | 1 |
| ELOY AZ | AZ | 1 | 0 |
| FLAGSTAFF AZ | AZ | 1 | 0 |
| KINGMAN AZ | AZ | 1 | 1 |
| TONOPAH AZ | AZ | 1 | 1 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 395.3(a)(3)(i) | Requiring or permitting a property-carrying commercial motor vehicle driver to drive more than 11 hours | Hours of Service | 2 | 0 |
| 390.17 | Carrier - Operating a CMV with additional equipment/accessories which decreases the safe operation of the CMV. Explain: | General/Admin | 1 | 0 |
| 390.35 | Fraudulent record(s). | 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 |
| 392.22(a) | Failing to use hazard warning flashers | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
| 393.30 | Improper battery installation | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.45 | Brake tubing and hose adequacy | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC1428468
common · ACTIVE · MC
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SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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Truck Process Agents of America, Inc.
BOC-3 process agent · 128,639 carriers served
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46 inspections
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2 reportable crashes
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