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Do not book — hard regulatory blocker

One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Do not book
Coverage resumed · May 16, 2024
Common (Property) reinstated · Jun 18, 2025
Policy effective · Jul 28, 2025
Blockers
  • Census status: Inactive FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 17 days Apr 29, 2024 → May 16, 2024
  • Common (Property) gap · 408 days Inactive May 6, 2024 → reinstated Jun 18, 2025
On file
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 STAR MUTUAL RRG · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — TOTAL COMPASS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 4038838)
Verdict: DO NOT BOOK
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Authority / census status: Inactive
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  • Census status: Inactive — FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 17 days — Apr 29, 2024 → May 16, 2024
  • Common (Property) gap · 408 days — Inactive May 6, 2024 → reinstated Jun 18, 2025

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — STAR MUTUAL RRG · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/4038838/
As of: Aug 30, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 4038838 Inactive AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: EDUARDO ORTEGA Based in CHICAGO, IL

FMCSA census as of Aug 30, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 76/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Inactive · 30/100

Census status is Inactive — confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=276193 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

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: Do not book.

Recent changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓
  • Status ACTIVE → INACTIVE · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

#1 A BOC-3 FILING INC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 4038838
In FMCSA records since Mar 6, 2023 (~3y)
Company officer EDUARDO ORTEGA
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Fleet size 2 units
Drivers 2
Annual mileage 92,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (773) 742-9164
Email: [email protected]
Physical
7735 S KOLMAR AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60652
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 4038838
In FMCSA records since Mar 6, 2023 (~3y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 92,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.00 vs 1.80 -0.80
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 2 0 0
Trailers 2 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 3 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 1 1 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0% —
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%).

Power Units
2
Drivers
2
Inspections
3
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
0 active
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.

Risk intelligence

TOTAL COMPASS TRUCKING LLC had 1 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.3%.

Inspection profile

1 roadside inspection over the last 24 months, most heavily in IL (1 stops).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.3% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 3 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Kenw and Mac are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 276,193 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 276,193 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 276,193 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from May 6, 2024 to Jun 18, 2025 (408 days)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Apr 29, 2024 to May 16, 2024 (17 days)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record. · 1 status change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Status ACTIVE INACTIVE
      FMCSA Company Census
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (2 months)

2024-01 2025-01

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Unsafe Driving
1 violation

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Illinois (IL) 1 0 0.0% Jan 29, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Kenw 1
Kenworth 1
Mac 1
Reitnouer 1
Recent Inspections (3 rows) View all 3 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
83750993 Jan 29, 2025 IL 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1190859 · 1XKAD49X5CJ305111
1 392.2-SLLEWA1 No
80591693 Jan 11, 2024 MN 3 mn-st.-croix-weigh-station
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
IL P1190860 · 1XKAD48X5BJ281201
4 392.2, 395.3(a)(2) No
79507601 Aug 24, 2023 IN 2 in-#43--i-65--nb--jackson
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IL P1190859 · 1XKAD49X5CJ305111
2 395.24(d), 392.16(a) No
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC1527824
INACTIVE
—
View full authority record →

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC1527824 common INACTIVE —
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 PDF
Jun 18, 2025 MC1527824-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Mar 24, 2023 MC1527824-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
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
STAR MUTUAL RRG 21802-85AB48-25 91X $750,000 Jul 28, 2025 On file ACTIVE
STAR MUTUAL RRG 21802-85AB48-25 BIPD/Primary $750,000 Jul 28, 2025 May 17, 2026 CANCELLED
STAR MUTUAL RRG 21802-85AB48-25 BIPD/Primary — May 17, 2025 Aug 22, 2025 CANCELLED
STAR MUTUAL RRG 21802-85AB48-25 BIPD/Primary — May 17, 2025 Jul 28, 2025 REPLACED
STAR MUTUAL RRG 21108-4FEF85-24 BIPD/Primary — Feb 26, 2025 May 16, 2025 CANCELLED
STAR MUTUAL RRG 21108-4FEF85-24 BIPD/Primary — May 16, 2024 Feb 26, 2025 REPLACED
STAR MUTUAL RRG 21108-4FEF85-24 BIPD/Primary — May 16, 2024 Mar 28, 2025 CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 17 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Apr 29, 2024 to May 16, 2024
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA967712641 BIPD/Primary — Mar 20, 2023 Apr 29, 2024 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. May 6, 2026
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  2. Aug 22, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — STAR MUTUAL RRG
  3. Aug 7, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  4. Jul 28, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — STAR MUTUAL RRG
  5. May 16, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — STAR MUTUAL RRG
  6. Mar 28, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — STAR MUTUAL RRG
  7. Feb 26, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — STAR MUTUAL RRG
  8. May 6, 2024
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  9. May 6, 2024
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  10. May 6, 2024
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 408 days (through Jun 18, 2025)
  11. Apr 29, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  12. Apr 29, 2024
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 17 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through May 16, 2024)
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 3 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 1 0
395.24(d) ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically Hours of Service 1 0
395.3(a)(2) Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit Hours of Service 1 0
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