YELLOW TAIL TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 4268188 • 701 S 13TH ST STE 3B, VINCENNES, IN, 47591
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1657178 | REVOKED | Sep 2, 2025 | Dec 22, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CW3EVE-932839-01 | ACTIVE | Feb 13, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 |
Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CW3EVE-932839-01 | REPLACED | Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TMA91000645 | CANCELLED | Sep 16, 2025 | Dec 14, 2025 |
| EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CW3EVE-002395-01 | CANCELLED | Mar 21, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 |
| EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CW3EVE-002395-01 | CANCELLED | Mar 21, 2025 | Aug 27, 2025 |
| EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CW3EVE-002395-01 | REPLACED | Mar 21, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CW3EVE-002355-01 | REPLACED | Mar 5, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CW3EVE-002355-01 | CANCELLED | Mar 5, 2025 | Apr 18, 2025 |
| GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 9300078920 | REPLACED | Nov 7, 2024 | Mar 5, 2025 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA983982011 | CANCELLED | Sep 18, 2024 | Nov 7, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA983982011 | CANCELLED | Aug 6, 2024 | Sep 18, 2024 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | CW3EVE-932839-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | CW3EVE-932839-01 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| CANCEL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA91000645 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 14, 2025 | Dec 14, 2025 |
| CANCEL | EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | CW3EVE-002395-01 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2025 | Aug 27, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | CW3EVE-002395-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | CW3EVE-002355-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 18, 2025 | Apr 18, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | CW3EVE-002395-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 21, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | CW3EVE-002355-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 21, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 9300078920 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 5, 2025 | Mar 5, 2025 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA983982011 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 7, 2024 | Nov 7, 2024 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA983982011 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 18, 2024 | Sep 18, 2024 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-1657178 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-1657178 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1657178 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 18, 2026 | — | Unknown |
| MC1657178 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Sep 22, 2025 | REVOKED | Dec 22, 2025 |
| MC1657178 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 24, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 26, 2025 |
| MC1657178 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 11, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 21, 2024 |
| MC1657178 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 12, 2024 | REVOKED | Sep 2, 2025 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 17 inspections
Violation Summary (21 violations from 17 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-ATIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (17 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (4 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAN DIMAS | SR-57 N/B | ...MZ7474 | YELLOW TAIL TRANSPORT LLC |
| Dec 18, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SANTA CLARITA | SR-14 NB | ...306695 | YELLOW TAIL TRANSPORT LLC |
| Sep 25, 2025 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | CEDAR AVE | ...KG6744 | YELLOW TAIL TRANSPORT LLC |
| Jan 31, 2025 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SAN DIEGO | 32.929341/-117.113224 | ...256006 | YELLOW TAIL TRANSPORT LLC |
Compliance Timeline
16 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records