VARNADO & SONS LLC
USDOT 471226 • 2500 FLORIDA BLVD SW, DENHAM SPRINGS, LA, 70726
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-345792 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Dec 12, 2024 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 149 TTS LA 100429-00 | ON FILE | Dec 11, 2024 | Nov 26, 2025 |
| QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | CARGO | QSILA0008575 | ON FILE | Aug 6, 2010 | May 17, 2011 |
Insurance History (46 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 149 TTS LA 100429-00 | REPLACED | Dec 11, 2024 | Oct 29, 2025 |
| TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 149 TTS LA 100429-00 | REPLACED | May 14, 2024 | Dec 11, 2024 |
| TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 149 TTS LA 100429-00 | CANCELLED | May 14, 2024 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | K2GP424846 | CANCELLED | May 17, 2023 | May 17, 2024 |
| AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AXSAT-000248-02 | CANCELLED | Oct 23, 2019 | Nov 22, 2019 |
| AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AXSAT-000248-02 | REPLACED | Oct 23, 2019 | Oct 23, 2019 |
| AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AXSAT-000248-02 | CANCELLED | Oct 23, 2019 | May 17, 2023 |
| AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AXSA-00248-00 | REPLACED | May 17, 2017 | Oct 23, 2019 |
| SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTS0058132 | CANCELLED | May 17, 2016 | Jun 16, 2017 |
| SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTS0056447 | CANCELLED | May 17, 2015 | May 17, 2016 |
| SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAS0100024 | REPLACED | May 17, 2014 | May 17, 2014 |
| SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAS0100025 | CANCELLED | May 17, 2014 | May 17, 2015 |
| SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAS0098455 | CANCELLED | May 17, 2013 | May 17, 2014 |
| QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | QSILA0014469 | CANCELLED | Nov 16, 2012 | May 17, 2013 |
| QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | QSILA0014469 | CANCELLED | May 17, 2012 | Nov 16, 2012 |
| QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | QSILA0012194 | CANCELLED | May 17, 2011 | May 17, 2012 |
| QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | QSILA0008575 | CANCELLED | Aug 6, 2010 | May 17, 2011 |
| QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | CARGO | QSILA0008575 | CANCELLED | May 17, 2010 | Sep 7, 2010 |
| QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | CARGO | QSILA0008575 | REPLACED | May 17, 2010 | Aug 6, 2010 |
| QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | QSILA0008575 | CANCELLED | May 17, 2010 | Sep 7, 2010 |
| QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | QSILA0008575 | REPLACED | May 17, 2010 | Aug 6, 2010 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | CARGO | TRPL090012 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2009 | May 17, 2010 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | BIPD/Primary | TRPL090012 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2009 | May 17, 2010 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | CARGO | TRPL080012 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2008 | Aug 27, 2009 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | BIPD/Primary | TRPL080012 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2008 | Aug 27, 2009 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | BIPD/Primary | TRPL070012 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2007 | Aug 27, 2008 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | CARGO | TRPL070012 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2007 | Aug 27, 2008 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | CARGO | TRPL060012 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2006 | Aug 27, 2007 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | BIPD/Primary | TRPL060012 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2006 | Aug 27, 2007 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | BIPD/Primary | TRPL050012 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2005 | Aug 27, 2005 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | CARGO | TRPL050012 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2005 | Aug 27, 2005 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | CARGO | TRPL050012 | NAME CHANGED | Aug 27, 2005 | Sep 11, 2006 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | CARGO | TRPL050012 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2005 | Aug 27, 2006 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | BIPD/Primary | TRPL050012 | NAME CHANGED | Aug 27, 2005 | Sep 11, 2006 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | BIPD/Primary | TRPL050012 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2005 | Aug 27, 2006 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | CARGO | TRPL040012 | REPLACED | Sep 15, 2004 | Aug 27, 2005 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | BIPD/Primary | TRPL040012 | REPLACED | Sep 15, 2004 | Aug 27, 2005 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | CARGO | TRPL040006 | REPLACED | Sep 15, 2004 | Sep 15, 2004 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | BIPD/Primary | TRPL030012 | REPLACED | Jul 15, 2004 | Sep 15, 2004 |
| TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | CARGO | TRPL030012 | REPLACED | Jul 15, 2004 | Sep 15, 2004 |
| INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | CARGO | H81 0100643 | CANCELLED | Mar 8, 2002 | Oct 15, 2003 |
| INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | BIPD/Primary | H81 0100643 | CANCELLED | Mar 8, 2002 | Oct 15, 2003 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL425931 | CANCELLED | Mar 8, 2001 | Mar 8, 2002 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CL425931 | CANCELLED | Mar 8, 2001 | Mar 8, 2002 |
| THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | CARGO | PE 660 687J1452 TCT 98 | REPLACED | Mar 8, 1998 | Mar 8, 2001 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | P830687J144098 | REPLACED | Mar 8, 1998 | Mar 8, 2001 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | 149 TTS LA 100429-00 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 26, 2025 | Nov 26, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | 149 TTS LA 100429-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 29, 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | 149 TTS LA 100429-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY | 149 TTS LA 100429-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 11, 2024 | Dec 11, 2024 |
| CANCEL | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP424846 | BIPD/Primary | May 17, 2024 | May 17, 2024 |
| CANCEL | AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY | AXSAT-000248-02 | BIPD/Primary | May 17, 2023 | May 17, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY | AXSAT-000248-02 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 22, 2019 | Nov 22, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY | AXSAT-000248-02 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 23, 2019 | Oct 23, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | AXSA-00248-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 23, 2019 | Oct 23, 2019 |
| CANCEL | SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY | CTS0058132 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 16, 2017 | Jun 16, 2017 |
| CANCEL | SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY | CTS0056447 | BIPD/Primary | May 17, 2016 | May 17, 2016 |
| CANCEL | SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAS0100025 | BIPD/Primary | May 17, 2015 | May 17, 2015 |
| CANCEL | SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAS0098455 | BIPD/Primary | May 17, 2014 | May 17, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAS0100024 | BIPD/Primary | May 17, 2014 | May 17, 2014 |
| CANCEL | QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | QSILA0014469 | BIPD/Primary | May 17, 2013 | May 17, 2013 |
| CANCEL | QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | QSILA0014469 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 16, 2012 | Nov 16, 2012 |
| CANCEL | QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | QSILA0012194 | BIPD/Primary | May 17, 2012 | May 17, 2012 |
| CANCEL | QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | QSILA0008575 | BIPD/Primary | May 17, 2011 | May 17, 2011 |
| CANCEL | QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | QSILA0008575 | CARGO | May 17, 2011 | May 17, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | QSILA0008575 | CARGO | Sep 7, 2010 | Sep 7, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | QSILA0008575 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2010 | Sep 7, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | QSILA0008575 | CARGO | Aug 6, 2010 | Aug 6, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | QSILA0008575 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 6, 2010 | Aug 6, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL090012 | BIPD/Primary | May 17, 2010 | May 17, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL090012 | CARGO | May 17, 2010 | May 17, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL080012 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2009 | Aug 27, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL080012 | CARGO | Aug 27, 2009 | Aug 27, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL070012 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2008 | Aug 27, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL070012 | CARGO | Aug 27, 2008 | Aug 27, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL060012 | CARGO | Aug 27, 2007 | Aug 27, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL060012 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2007 | Aug 27, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL050012 | CARGO | Sep 11, 2006 | Sep 11, 2006 |
| TERM/CANCL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL050012 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 11, 2006 | Sep 11, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL050012 | CARGO | Aug 27, 2006 | Aug 27, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL050012 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2006 | Aug 27, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL040012 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2005 | Aug 27, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL050012 | CARGO | Aug 27, 2005 | Aug 27, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL040012 | CARGO | Aug 27, 2005 | Aug 27, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL050012 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2005 | Aug 27, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL040006 | CARGO | Sep 15, 2004 | Sep 15, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL030012 | CARGO | Sep 15, 2004 | Sep 15, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUST | TRPL030012 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 15, 2004 | Sep 15, 2004 |
| CANCEL | INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | H81 0100643 | CARGO | Oct 15, 2003 | Oct 15, 2003 |
| CANCEL | INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | H81 0100643 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 15, 2003 | Oct 15, 2003 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL425931 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 8, 2002 | Mar 8, 2002 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL425931 | CARGO | Mar 8, 2002 | Mar 8, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | PE 660 687J1452 TCT 98 | CARGO | Mar 8, 2001 | Mar 8, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | P830687J144098 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 8, 2001 | Mar 8, 2001 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-345792 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-345792 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-345792 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (13 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC345792 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 12, 2024 |
| MC345792 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 22, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 20, 2024 |
| MC345792 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 20, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 18, 2023 |
| MC345792 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Dec 20, 2017 | — | Unknown |
| MC345792 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 20, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 18, 2016 |
| MC345792 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 20, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 18, 2015 |
| MC345792 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 21, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 19, 2014 |
| MC345792 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 22, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 17, 2013 |
| MC345792 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 3, 2013 | REVOKED | Jun 27, 2017 |
| MC345792 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 9, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 29, 2006 |
| MC345792 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Aug 17, 2004 | REVOKED | May 23, 2011 |
| MC345792 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 3, 2002 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 11, 2002 |
| MC345792 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 6, 1998 | REVOKED | Dec 29, 2003 |
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
1 state • 10 inspections
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 (10 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2025 | 85987576 | DENHAM SPRINGS LA | LA | Level 4 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Oct 7, 2025 | 85987578 | DENHAM SPRINGS LA | LA | Level 5 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 24, 2024 | 82776696 | FIXED | LA | Level 1 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 24, 2024 | 82776720 | FIXED | LA | Level 1 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 26, 2023 | 79782204 | FIXED | LA | Level 1 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 26, 2023 | 79782223 | FIXED | LA | Level 1 | MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 26, 2023 | 79782222 | FIXED | LA | Level 1 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 26, 2023 | 79782220 | FIXED | LA | Level 1 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 26, 2023 | 79782221 | FIXED | LA | Level 1 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 26, 2023 | 79782232 | FIXED | LA | Level 1 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Recent Crashes
6 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (6 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2019 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| May 1, 2018 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 10, 2016 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2014 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 9, 2009 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 23, 2005 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
55 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 55 events