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STORM'S SPECIALTY SERVICES LLC

Joins 8 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Feb 5, 2026
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Process Agent Service Company, Inc. Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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TruckCodex risk summary — STORM'S SPECIALTY SERVICES LLC (USDOT 674978)
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:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Process Agent Service Company, Inc.
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/674978/
As of: Oct 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 674978 Active CORPORATION AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Satisfactory rated Company officer: KATIE LEMAS Company officer 2: COLE STORM Mobile Homes Intermodal Containers Other (OFFICE TRAILERS) Based in GRAND JUNCTION, CO

FMCSA census as of Oct 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 88/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 100% · 5/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

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

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 33.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=142010 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory 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: Caution.

Field change history →
Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC · BMC-91X · $750,000

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

Process Agent Service Company, Inc.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 674978
In FMCSA records since Feb 3, 1997 (~29y)
MC / docket MC315914
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer KATIE LEMAS
Company officer 2 COLE STORM
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Mobile Homes, Intermodal Containers, Other (OFFICE TRAILERS)
Fleet size 7 units
Drivers 4
Annual mileage 100,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (970) 243-4531
Email: [email protected]
Physical
2779 RIVERSIDE PARKWAY
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 674978
In FMCSA records since Feb 3, 1997 (~29y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 100,000 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 33.3% vs 23.4% +9.9 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 2.00 vs 1.80 +0.20
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC
BMC-91X · $750,000 · CPA 3339722
Effective Feb 5, 2026
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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2021-04-12 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 5 0 0
Trailers 3 0 0
Trucks 2 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 16 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 8 8 0
OOS inspections 0 4 0
OOS percentage 0% 50% —
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
7
Drivers
4
Inspections
16
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
33.3%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
2
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 33.3% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
2 revocations on record.

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

Compared against 142,010 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–11 power units (±50% of this carrier's 7 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 142,010 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
33.3%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 142,010 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +33.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (11 months)

2024-05 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
15 violations
3 OOS · 20.0%
Unsafe Driving
1 violation
1 OOS · 100.0%

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Colorado (CO) 8 4 50.0% Oct 8, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Unknown 8
Ford 7
Freightliner 2
B & B Trai 1
International 1
Mack 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 5 — 14.00 14 — 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 (16 rows) View all 16 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89226446 Oct 8, 2026 CO 2 LOMA CO — 1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
88382688 Jul 8, 2026 CO 3 —
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
CO CCXE18 · 1FDUF5HT7NEC33147
0 — No
87259435 Mar 9, 2026 CO 1 LOMA CO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CO BECS58 · 1FUBGADV6DLBV6396
10 396.3A1-BOS, 393.43A-TPV, 393.47E Yes
86357918 Nov 17, 2025 CO 3 LOMA CO
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
CO AJCE76 · 1FDUF5HT8NEC63421
1 392.9BA-INACTIVE Yes
85627917 Aug 27, 2025 CO 2 SNOWMASS CO
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
CO CCXE18 · 1FDUF5HT7NEC33147
1 393.43D-B Yes
84956697 Jun 13, 2025 CO 1 LOMA CO
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
CO CCXE18 · 1FDUF5HT7NEC33147
1 396.17C-PI No
83393522 Dec 12, 2024 CO 1 LOMA CO
FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
CO CCXK64 · 1FDUF5HT8NEC63421
2 393.9A-LSML, 393.9A-LLPL No
83033440 Oct 28, 2024 CO 3 LOMA CO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
CO BECS58 · 1FUBGADV6DLBV6396
1 396.17C-PI No
82944227 Oct 17, 2024 CO 1 MEEKER CO
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
CO 4752597 · 1FT8X3BT9FEB87743
3 393.43D-B, 396.17C-PI Yes
82052974 Jul 2, 2024 CO 3 DELTA CO
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
CO 115DGV · 1M1AE06Y2YW004479
0 — No
81942799 Jun 18, 2024 CO 2 PARACHUTE CO
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
CO 264UKP · 2HSCNAHR23C064150
1 393.55(e) No
81681131 May 16, 2024 CO 1 LOMA PORT OF ENTRY EB
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
CO CCXK64 · 1FDUF5HT8NEC63421
1 396.17(c) No
79736130 Sep 22, 2023 CO 3 —
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
CO 115-DGV · 1M1AE06Y2YW004479
0 — No
79665743 Sep 14, 2023 CO 1 —
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
CO AUKG54 · 1FT8X3BT9FEB87743
3 396.17(c), 393.126 No
78742288 May 26, 2023 CO 3 LOMA POE EB
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
CO 466XAO · 1XKDAU8X57R155404
2 396.17(c), 392.16(a) No
78731959 May 10, 2023 CO 1 WESTBOUND POE
FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
CO CCXK64 · 1FDUF5HT8NEC63421
3 393.43, 393.100(c), 393.43(d) Yes
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
CO2021001607 Oct 27, 2021 CO 0 0 Yes No Tow
CO2000011724 Sep 8, 2000 CO 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC315914
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (3 letters, 1 PDF available)

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.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Apr 12, 2021 MC315914-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Feb 24, 2021 MC315914 Name Change Revocation Metadata only
Jul 29, 2008 MC315914-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Metadata only
Insurance Coverage Timeline (18 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC CPA 3339722 91X $750,000 Feb 5, 2026 On file ACTIVE
THE CINCINNATI INDEMNITY COMPANY EBA 047 53 71 BIPD/Primary — Mar 29, 2021 Feb 5, 2026 REPLACED
THE CINCINNATI INDEMNITY COMPANY EBA 047 53 71 BIPD/Primary — Feb 6, 2018 Mar 29, 2021 NAME CHANGED
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA 7814035 CARGO — Oct 24, 2011 Dec 25, 2012 CANCELLED
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA 7814035 BIPD/Primary — Oct 24, 2011 Feb 6, 2018 REPLACED
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA 7814035 BIPD/Primary — Oct 24, 2011 Apr 5, 2018 CANCELLED
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA 7814035 CARGO — Feb 19, 2011 Oct 24, 2011 REPLACED
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA 7814035 BIPD/Primary — Feb 19, 2011 Oct 24, 2011 REPLACED
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY BA2486228 CARGO — Jul 8, 2008 Mar 24, 2011 CANCELLED
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY BA2486228 BIPD/Primary — Jul 8, 2008 Feb 19, 2011 REPLACED
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY BA2486228 CARGO — Jul 8, 2008 Feb 19, 2011 REPLACED
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY BA2486228 BIPD/Primary — Jul 8, 2008 Mar 24, 2011 CANCELLED
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY BA2486228 BIPD/Primary — Jun 2, 2000 Jul 8, 2008 CANCELLED
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY BA2486228 CARGO — Jun 2, 2000 Jul 8, 2008 CANCELLED
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY BA 248 09 19 CARGO — Feb 15, 1997 Jun 2, 2000 REPLACED
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY BA 248 09 19 BIPD/Primary — Feb 15, 1997 Jul 10, 2000 CANCELLED
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY BA 248 09 19 BIPD/Primary — Feb 15, 1997 Jun 2, 2000 REPLACED
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY BA 248 09 19 CARGO — Feb 15, 1997 Jul 10, 2000 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Feb 5, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — THE CINCINNATI INDEMNITY COMPANY
  2. Apr 12, 2021
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  3. Mar 29, 2021
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  4. Mar 29, 2021
    insurance
    NAMECHG — THE CINCINNATI INDEMNITY COMPANY
  5. Mar 29, 2021
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  6. Apr 5, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  7. Feb 6, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  8. Dec 25, 2012
    insurance
    CANCEL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  9. Oct 24, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
  10. Mar 24, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Mar 8, 2011
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  12. Feb 19, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Jul 14, 2008
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  14. Jul 14, 2008
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  15. Jul 8, 2008
    insurance
    CANCEL — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
  16. Jul 10, 2000
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
  17. Jun 2, 2000
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
LOMA CO CO 6 3
DELTA CO CO 1 0
LOMA POE EB CO 1 0
LOMA PORT OF ENTRY EB CO 1 0
MEEKER CO CO 1 1
PARACHUTE CO CO 1 0
SNOWMASS CO CO 1 1
WESTBOUND POE CO 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 4 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.100(c) Failure to prevent cargo shifting Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.126 Failure to ensure intermodal container securement Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.43(d) No or defective automatic trailer brake Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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