SPECIALIZED SERVICES TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 570779 • 2804 S MAIN ST, STUTTGART, AR, 72160
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AE-000544-01 | ON FILE | Jul 26, 2021 | Jul 26, 2022 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | SURETY | SB130067 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2015 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MC070142 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2008 | May 5, 2011 |
Insurance History (28 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA200148 | REPLACED | Jul 26, 2020 | Jul 26, 2021 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA190154 | REPLACED | Jul 26, 2019 | Jul 26, 2020 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA180146 | REPLACED | Jul 26, 2018 | Jul 26, 2019 |
| FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CPP138421A | CANCELLED | Jul 26, 2015 | Jul 26, 2018 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA120129 | REPLACED | Feb 21, 2013 | Jul 26, 2015 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | SURETY | SB060005 | REPLACED | Feb 6, 2008 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | SURETY | SB060005 | CANCELLED | Feb 6, 2008 | Oct 31, 2013 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA070188 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2008 | Mar 23, 2013 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA070188 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2008 | Feb 21, 2013 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | SURETY | SB060005 | NAME CHANGED | Feb 11, 2006 | Feb 6, 2008 |
| AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY | SURETY | 8003427 | CANCELLED | Feb 11, 2003 | Mar 9, 2006 |
| AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY | SURETY | 8003427 | REPLACED | Feb 11, 2003 | Feb 11, 2006 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MC-020064 | REPLACED | Jul 26, 2002 | Jul 26, 2002 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-020085 | NAME CHANGED | Jul 26, 2002 | Feb 6, 2008 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MC-020064 | REPLACED | Jul 26, 2002 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MC-020064 | NAME CHANGED | Jul 26, 2002 | Feb 6, 2008 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-020085 | REPLACED | Jul 26, 2002 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LHT2005195 | CANCELLED | Jul 26, 2001 | Aug 30, 2002 |
| SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LHT2005195 | REPLACED | Jul 26, 2001 | Jul 26, 2002 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | DSSN00001900 | CANCELLED | Jul 26, 2000 | Jul 26, 2001 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | DSSN00000620 | CANCELLED | Jul 26, 1999 | Jul 26, 2000 |
| LANDMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CLP2032045 | CANCELLED | Jul 26, 1999 | Jul 26, 1999 |
| LANDMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CLP2032045 | CANCELLED | Jul 26, 1998 | Jul 26, 1999 |
| THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | SK3005159 | REPLACED | Jul 26, 1998 | Jul 26, 1999 |
| ACCELERATION NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TRM 8301 118 01 | CANCELLED | Jul 26, 1997 | Jul 26, 1998 |
| LANDMARK AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CLP2016933 | CANCELLED | Jul 26, 1996 | Jul 26, 1997 |
| ACCELERATION NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TRS830111800 | CANCELLED | Jul 26, 1996 | Jul 26, 1997 |
| ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI | BIPD/Primary | 94V 2297 | CANCELLED | Jul 26, 1994 | Jul 26, 1995 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | AE-000544-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 2022 | Jul 26, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA200148 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 2021 | Jul 26, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA190154 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 2020 | Jul 26, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA180146 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 2019 | Jul 26, 2019 |
| CANCEL | FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CPP138421A | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 2018 | Jul 26, 2018 |
| CANCEL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | SB130067 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2015 | Oct 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA120129 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 2015 | Jul 26, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | SB060005 | SURETY | Oct 31, 2013 | Oct 31, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | SB060005 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/CANCL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA070188 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 23, 2013 | Mar 23, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA070188 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 21, 2013 | Feb 21, 2013 |
| CANCEL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | MC070142 | CARGO | May 5, 2011 | May 5, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-020085 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 6, 2008 | Feb 6, 2008 |
| NAMECHG | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | SB060005 | SURETY | Feb 6, 2008 | Feb 6, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | MC-020064 | CARGO | Feb 6, 2008 | Feb 6, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | MC-020064 | CARGO | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-020085 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 8003427 | SURETY | Mar 9, 2006 | Mar 9, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 8003427 | SURETY | Feb 11, 2006 | Feb 11, 2006 |
| TERM/CANCL | SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | LHT2005195 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 30, 2002 | Aug 30, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | MC-020064 | CARGO | Jul 26, 2002 | Jul 26, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | LHT2005195 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 2002 | Jul 26, 2002 |
| CANCEL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | DSSN00001900 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 2001 | Jul 26, 2001 |
| CANCEL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | DSSN00000620 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 2000 | Jul 26, 2000 |
| CANCEL | LANDMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | CLP2032045 | CARGO | Jul 26, 1999 | Jul 26, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. | SK3005159 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 1999 | Jul 26, 1999 |
| CANCEL | LANDMARK INSURANCE COMPANY | CLP2032045 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 1999 | Jul 26, 1999 |
| CANCEL | ACCELERATION NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | TRM 8301 118 01 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 1998 | Jul 26, 1998 |
| CANCEL | LANDMARK AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CLP2016933 | CARGO | Jul 26, 1997 | Jul 26, 1997 |
| CANCEL | ACCELERATION NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | TRS830111800 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 1997 | Jul 26, 1997 |
| CANCEL | ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI | 94V 2297 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 1995 | Jul 26, 1995 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROKER | MC-278604 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| BROKER | MC-278604 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-278604 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (8 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC278604 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 29, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 29, 2022 |
| MC278604 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 29, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 26, 2018 |
| MC278604 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 4, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 7, 2013 |
| MC278604 | PROPERTY BROKER | REINSTATED | Oct 10, 2012 | REVOKED | Oct 7, 2015 |
| MC278604 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 4, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 2, 2008 |
| MC278604 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Sep 28, 2007 | REVOKED | Feb 6, 2008 |
| MC278604 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Aug 5, 1996 | — | Unknown |
| MC278604 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 26, 1994 | — | Unknown |
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
19 states • 194 inspections
Violation Summary (69 violations from latest 100 of 194 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47D2-BLTBD | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 2 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.43D-BIPBS | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.22A-D | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.205A-WRBH | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BHTC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41B10-MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3AII | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.282IIELDDDA | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to annotate the driver's ELD record describing the driver's activity when prompted by the ELD. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2PC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | 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 (194 inspections)
Showing 50 of 194
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | COUNCIL BLUFFS | I 80 W 4MM | ...WL5201 | SPECIALIZED SERVICES TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Apr 17, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | GONZALES | ALTA ST/24ft N GONZALES RIVER RD | ...SUM476 | SPECIALIZED SERVICES TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jun 7, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | RANCHO CUCAMONGA | 34.135174/-117.596717 | ...246330 | SPECIALIZED SERVICES TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Apr 2, 2023 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...459601 | SPECIALIZED SERVICES TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jan 31, 2023 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | SOUTHAVEN | 302 | ...ND7733 | SPECIALIZED SERVICES TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jan 31, 2023 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 4 | RURAL(ST FRANCIS COUNTY) | I40W | ...MR4675 | SPECIALIZED SERVICES TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Nov 21, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT15 SB/1500ft S OAKIE FLATS RD | ...UJ7449 | SPECIALIZED SERVICES TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jun 4, 2022 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNKNOWN | I-40@M129 | ...273340 | SPECIALIZED SERVICES TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jun 16, 2021 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL TALLADEGA | I-20 | ...KP5825 | SPECIALIZED SERVICES TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jun 12, 2021 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | EUDORA | SH65S | ...KP8734 | SPECIALIZED SERVICES TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jun 30, 2020 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 25, 2020 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 18, 2020 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 10, 2020 | NM | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 23, 2019 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 13, 2018 | OK | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2017 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 18, 2017 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 5, 2017 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 18, 2017 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 27, 2016 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 13, 2015 | AZ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 3, 2015 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 22, 2014 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 6, 2014 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
58 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 58 events