S & L INTERMODAL INC
Joins 67 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (Concert Specialty Insurance Company) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 26, 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.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — S & L INTERMODAL INC (USDOT 3985227) 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. • Prior insurance gap · 28 days — Mar 26, 2026 → Apr 23, 2026 • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 4.80% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 48.0% vs peer 14.3% On file: • 2 active operating authorities • Active insurance on file — Concert Specialty Insurance Company · BMC-91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3985227/ As of: Oct 26, 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 26, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
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 4.8% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 48% vs peer median 14.3% (worse). n=41398 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.
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 2023-01-09 (1,387 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceConcert Specialty Insurance CompanyPolicy effective Sep 4, 2026
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Process AgentALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESSBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1493396ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 4 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 87 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 67 | 67 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 2.99% | 20.9% | — |
| 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 41,398 ACTIVE carriers operating 12–38 power units (±50% of this carrier's 25 unit fleet).
Historical coverage gap detected (1)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Mar 26, 2026 to Apr 23, 2026 (28 days)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois (IL) | 23 | 2 | 8.7% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Indiana (IN) | 10 | 5 | 50.0% | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Wisconsin (WI) | 5 | 1 | 20.0% | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Michigan (MI) | 5 | 2 | 40.0% | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Tennessee (TN) | 4 | 1 | 25.0% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Missouri (MO) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Iowa (IA) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Kentucky (KY) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Oct 21, 2026 |
| North Carolina (NC) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Jun 25, 2025 |
| Arkansas (AR) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Oct 3, 2025 |
| New York (NY) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Aug 28, 2025 |
| South Carolina (SC) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 28, 2026 |
| South Dakota (SD) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Louisiana (LA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Arizona (AZ) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Mississippi (MS) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 2, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| International | 50 | |
| Freightliner | 22 | |
| Utility | 13 | |
| CIMC | 9 | |
| Atro | 5 | |
| Atro Remol | 4 |
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 | 13 | — | 0.66 | 1 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 17 | — | 6.25 | 6 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 23 | — | 11.25 | 11 | — | 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 (87 rows) View all 87 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 89321003 | Oct 21, 2026 | KY | 3 | LONDON KY |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLTCD | No |
| 89087879 | Sep 22, 2026 | WI | 3 | FOND DU LAC WI |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLCP | No |
| 88565289 | Jul 29, 2026 | IL | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88542241 | Jul 28, 2026 | SC | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2-SLLED, 396.17C-PI | No |
| 88430705 | Jul 16, 2026 | MI | 1 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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17 | 393.209D-STBSM, 393.23-LEU, 396.5B-HWSL | Yes |
| 88350983 | Jul 7, 2026 | IL | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2RG | No |
| 87713468 | Apr 27, 2026 | MI | 1 | FOWLERVILLE SCALE W/B |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 75A3-TAOL, 71A-D, 9A-LFTSI | Yes |
| 87472599 | Mar 30, 2026 | WI | 3 | CLEVELAND WI |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLTCD | No |
| 87429234 | Mar 26, 2026 | IL | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87455740 | Mar 25, 2026 | IN | 1 | CHESTERTON IN |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 396.3A1-BOS, 393.47E, 393.53B-B | Yes |
| 87393079 | Mar 20, 2026 | IN | 1 | CHESTERTON IN |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87355607 | Mar 17, 2026 | MO | 3 | WILLOW SPRINGS MO |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87174919 | Feb 27, 2026 | IL | 3 | I57 |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87043104 | Feb 12, 2026 | IL | 2 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.45B2, 393.205C | No |
| 86912698 | Jan 28, 2026 | MO | 2 | JOPLIN MO |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 393.205A-WRBH, 393.75A3-ATIS, 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Yes |
| 86903918 | Jan 26, 2026 | AZ | 3 | CAMP VERDE AZ |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLEQP | No |
| 86835757 | Jan 20, 2026 | SD | 2 | JEFFERSON SD |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LRLI, 393.9A-LHLI | Yes |
| 86802800 | Jan 9, 2026 | IN | 2 | CHESTERTON IN |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.2-SLLEWA1 | No |
| 86649955 | Dec 19, 2025 | IL | 3 | I-294 |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.75A | No |
| 86518354 | Dec 8, 2025 | IL | 3 | I-90 |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| 86474656 | Dec 3, 2025 | IN | 3 | PORTAGE IN |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 86474850 | Nov 26, 2025 | IN | 2 | CHESTERTON IN |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 395.24, 392.2-SLLSR | Yes |
| 86381943 | Nov 14, 2025 | IN | 1 | CHESTERTON IN |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | No |
| 86321121 | Nov 13, 2025 | IA | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 395.24C2III, 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| 86298183 | Nov 11, 2025 | IL | 2 | il-019---sheldon---us24-&-us52 |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (4 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILX003906117 | Jul 25, 2025 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| IN0904618351 | Nov 20, 2024 | IN | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MI0003332855 | Nov 4, 2024 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| ILX003480016 | Jul 11, 2024 | IL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
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 9, 2023 | MC1493396-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (9 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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| Concert Specialty Insurance Company | CSSPS224660900 | BMC-91X | — | Sep 4, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| Concert Specialty Insurance Company | CS SPS 2246609-00 | BMC-91X | — | Apr 23, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CS SPS 2246609-00 | 91X | $750,000 | Apr 23, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CS SPS 2246609-00 | BIPD/Primary | $750,000 | Apr 23, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| Coverage gap — 28 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Mar 26, 2026 to Apr 23, 2026 | ||||||
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-ZU7365 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 26, 2024 | Mar 26, 2026 | CANCELLED |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | GWP85252 00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 20, 2023 | Mar 26, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | GWP85252 00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 26, 2023 | Oct 20, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-ZM4928 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 14, 2022 | Mar 26, 2023 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Sep 21, 2026insuranceTERM/REPL — Concert Specialty Insurance Company
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Sep 21, 2026authorityAuthority revoked — Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
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Aug 22, 2026authorityOperating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Details →
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May 23, 2026insuranceTERM/CANCL — CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 23, 2026insuranceTERM/REPL — CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 27, 2026
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Mar 26, 2026insuranceCANCEL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 26, 2026insurance gapCoverage gap: 28 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Apr 23, 2026)
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Mar 26, 2024
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Mar 26, 2024insuranceCANCEL — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
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Oct 20, 2023insuranceCANCEL — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
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Oct 5, 2023
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Mar 26, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 9, 2023
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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| CHESTERTON IN | IN | 9 | 5 |
| 80 | IL | 4 | 0 |
| I-57 | IL | 4 | 1 |
| I-80 | IL | 3 | 0 |
| I80 | IL | 2 | 0 |
| LOWELL IN | IN | 2 | 1 |
| CLEVELAND WI | WI | 2 | 0 |
| NORTH LITTLE ROCK AR | AR | 1 | 0 |
| WEST MEMPHIS AR | AR | 1 | 1 |
| CAMP VERDE AZ | AZ | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
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| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0 |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | Hours of Service | 9 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 1 |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.55(d)(2) | CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
| 395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
Booking & risk tools
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Related Records
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Docket MC1493396
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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Concert Specialty Insurance Company
BMC-91X policy on file
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ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS
BOC-3 process agent · 107,841 carriers served
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87 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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4 reportable crashes
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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Insurance-lapse watch (HIGH)
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How FMCSA safety ratings work
BASIC percentiles and compliance review context
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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.