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NOVELTY TRANSPORTATION INC

DBA: NOVELTY INC

Joins 27 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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No hard blockers on file

Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Clear to review
Policy effective · Jan 3, 2024
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Evilsizor Process Servers Inc Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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TruckCodex risk summary — NOVELTY TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 682830)
Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Evilsizor Process Servers Inc
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/682830/
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 682830 Active CORPORATION AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Satisfactory rated Company officer: TODD GREEN General Freight Liquids / Gases Intermodal Containers Chemicals Based in GREENFIELD, IN

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 95/100). 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
On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=130151 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: Clear to review.

Recent changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓
  • DBA — → NOVELTY INC · Aug 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X · $1,000,000

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

Evilsizor Process Servers Inc

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 682830
In FMCSA records since Mar 27, 1997 (~29y)
MC / docket MC318369
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer TODD GREEN
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Liquids / Gases, Intermodal Containers, Chemicals
Fleet size 6 units
Drivers 5
Annual mileage 371,234 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (317) 477-3587
Email: [email protected]
Physical
351 W MUSKEGON DRIVE
GREENFIELD, IN 46140
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 682830
In FMCSA records since Mar 27, 1997 (~29y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 371,234 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
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 0.00 vs 1.80 -1.80
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY
BMC-91X · $1,000,000 · CAA3298738
Effective Jan 3, 2024
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 2022-01-21 (1,732 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 3 0 0
Trailers 2 2 0
Trucks 3 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 68 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 27 27 0
OOS inspections 0 2 0
OOS percentage 0% 7.41% —
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
6
Drivers
5
Inspections
68
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes
6
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active

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 130,151 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–9 power units (±50% of this carrier's 6 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 130,151 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 130,151 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

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

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • DBA — NOVELTY INC
      FMCSA Company Census
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (25 months)

2023-10 2026-09

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Ohio (OH) 5 0 0.0% Aug 20, 2026
Colorado (CO) 3 1 33.3% Mar 31, 2026
North Carolina (NC) 3 0 0.0% Sep 16, 2025
Indiana (IN) 3 0 0.0% Aug 6, 2025
Kentucky (KY) 2 0 0.0% Sep 29, 2026
Idaho (ID) 2 0 0.0% Apr 2, 2026
Kansas (KS) 2 1 50.0% Aug 4, 2026
Wyoming (WY) 1 0 0.0% Aug 26, 2026
Illinois (IL) 1 0 0.0% Nov 25, 2024
North Dakota (ND) 1 0 0.0% Apr 19, 2025
Tennessee (TN) 1 0 0.0% Jan 20, 2026
Texas (TX) 1 0 0.0% Jul 22, 2025
US (US) 1 0 0.0% Jan 7, 2026
Alabama (AL) 1 0 0.0% Apr 8, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
International 25
Kenworth 5
Utility 3
Freightliner 3
Great Dane 3
Kens 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 4 — 1.15 1 — Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving 2 — 1.61 2 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 4 — 4.21 4 — 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 (68 rows) View all 68 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89128957 Sep 29, 2026 KY 1 SHELBYVILLE KY
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN A487825 · 1HTMMMML7HH465537
0 — No
88802229 Aug 26, 2026 WY 3 CHEYENNE I-80 POE
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN A487824 · 3HAEUMML4LL139590
0 — No
88767510 Aug 20, 2026 OH 2 —
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN A487825 · 1HTMMMML7HH465537
2 393.9A-HLLH, 393.67C7V-F No
88622233 Aug 4, 2026 KS 1 — — 9 — Yes
88384239 Jul 9, 2026 OH 3 — — 0 — No
87499891 Apr 2, 2026 ID 1 DECLO ID — 0 — No
87472373 Mar 31, 2026 CO 3 LIMON CO — 0 — No
87297315 Mar 14, 2026 CO 1 LOMA CO — 3 — Yes
86859147 Jan 20, 2026 TN 2 MOUNT JULIET TN
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN 843F490 · 3HAEUMML4LL139590
0 — No
86824820 Jan 15, 2026 OH 2 WADSWORTH OH
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN TK268OWM · 3HAEUMML4LL139590
0 — No
86735896 Jan 7, 2026 US 1 CHARLESTON MO
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN TK2240OMO · 1HTMMMML7HH465537
1 — No
86733523 Jan 6, 2026 CO 2 LIMON CO
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN TK140ONX · 1HTMMMML3JH543480
1 — No
86279951 Nov 6, 2025 ID 1 DECLO ID
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN 843F490 · 3HAEUMML4LL139590
0 — No
85873499 Sep 23, 2025 OH 2 JACKSON OH
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN TK140ONX · 1HTMMMML3JH543480
0 — No
85852612 Sep 16, 2025 NC 3 I-40
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN TK224OMO · 1HTMMMML7HH465537
0 — No
85428713 Aug 6, 2025 IN 2 WEST HARRISON IN
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN TK224OMO · 1HTMMMML7HH465537
0 — No
85322328 Jul 22, 2025 TX 2 IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3669663 · 3HSDZAPRONN255027
0 — No
85183434 Jul 9, 2025 OH 3 JACKSON OH
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN TK2680WM · 3HAEUMML4LL139590
0 — No
84451746 Apr 19, 2025 ND 3 JAMESTOWN ND
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN TK140ONX · 1HTMMMML3JH543480
5 — No
84339141 Apr 8, 2025 AL 3 PRATTVILLE AL
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3669663 · 3HSDZAPR0NN255027
0 — No
84325088 Apr 3, 2025 IN 3 BATESVILLE IN
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN TK224OMO · 3ALACWFC1JDJM6503
0 — No
83931546 Feb 20, 2025 KS 2 ks-sherman-county---181
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN TK309OMD · 3HAMMMML2KL384754
0 — No
83809275 Feb 5, 2025 NC 3 nc-granville-county,-i-85,-n
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3669663 · 3HSDZAPR0NN255027
0 — No
83739424 Jan 30, 2025 KY 2 LONDON
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN TK2240M0 · 1HTMMMML7HH465537
0 — No
83613049 Jan 14, 2025 NC 2 FORSYTH CO., NC 74 @ NC 8
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3245392 · 1XKYD49X6MJ423300
0 — No
Recent Crashes (6 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
AR2024540709 Jul 3, 2024 AR 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0096305652 Mar 17, 2009 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0050202250 Mar 2, 2008 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
WV000007401A Aug 4, 2002 WV 0 1 Yes No Injury
NJ0001048768 Feb 18, 2001 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
GA0242072401 Jan 8, 2000 GA 0 1 No No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC318369
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (3 letters, 3 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.

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.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jan 21, 2022 MC318369-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Dec 15, 2021 MC318369 Name Change Revocation Name Change →
May 19, 2015 MC318369 Name Change Revocation Name Change →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (12 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY CAA3298738 91X $1,000,000 Jan 3, 2024 On file ACTIVE
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA 2R549429 BIPD/Primary — Jan 16, 2022 Jan 3, 2024 REPLACED
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA 2R549429 BIPD/Primary — Mar 26, 2021 Jan 18, 2022 NAME CHANGED
HANOVER INSURANCE CO. AWW D382657 BIPD/Primary — Sep 27, 2019 Mar 26, 2021 REPLACED
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 36UENZH5998 BIPD/Primary — Aug 22, 2017 Sep 27, 2019 REPLACED
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 36UENZH5998 BIPD/Primary — Aug 22, 2017 Mar 19, 2020 CANCELLED
BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION CAP 3610409 BIPD/Primary — Jun 22, 2015 Aug 22, 2017 REPLACED
BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION CAP 3610409 BIPD/Primary — Jun 22, 2015 Aug 26, 2017 CANCELLED
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA TC2J-CAP-282K1323-TIL-07 BIPD/Primary — Mar 27, 2007 Jun 22, 2015 NAME CHANGED
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. CAP7668882 BIPD/Primary — Mar 27, 1997 Mar 27, 2007 REPLACED
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. CPP0662711 CARGO — Mar 27, 1997 Jun 22, 2015 NAME CHANGED
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. CCC4409487 BIPD/Excess — Mar 27, 1997 Jun 22, 2015 NAME CHANGED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jan 3, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
  2. May 12, 2023
    enforcement
    Enforcement case IN-2023-0100-US1310 — $2,000
  3. Jan 21, 2022
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  4. Jan 19, 2022
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  5. Jan 18, 2022
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  6. Jan 18, 2022
    insurance
    NAMECHG — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
  7. Jan 18, 2022
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  8. Mar 26, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HANOVER INSURANCE CO.
  9. Mar 19, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Mar 10, 2020
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  11. Sep 27, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Aug 26, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
  13. Aug 24, 2017
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  14. Aug 22, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
  15. Jun 22, 2015
    insurance
    NAMECHG — THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
  16. Jun 22, 2015
    insurance
    NAMECHG — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
  17. Jun 22, 2015
    insurance
    NAMECHG — THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
  18. Jun 16, 2015
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  19. Mar 27, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
LIMON CO CO 2 0
DECLO ID ID 2 0
I-57 IL 2 0
I-70 IL 2 0
SEYMOUR IN IN 2 0
WEST HARRISON IN IN 2 0
JACKSON OH OH 2 0
ARDMORE TN TN 2 1
PRATTVILLE AL AL 1 0
FORT COLLINS POE NB CO 1 0

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