NOVELTY TRANSPORTATION INC

USDOT 682830 • 351 W MUSKEGON DRIVE, GREENFIELD, IN, 46140

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:3 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
682,830
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
3174773587
Power Units (MCS-150)
6
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
371,234
Physical Address
351 W MUSKEGON DRIVE, GREENFIELD, IN, 46140
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
3 active
Latest: Jan 16, 2022
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-318369REVOKEDJan 18, 2022Jan 18, 2022

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICABIPD/Primary2R549429ON FILEJan 16, 2022Jan 3, 2024
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.CARGOCPP0662711ON FILEMar 27, 1997Jun 22, 2015
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.BIPD/ExcessCCC4409487ON FILEMar 27, 1997Jun 22, 2015

Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICABIPD/Primary2R549429NAME CHANGEDMar 26, 2021Jan 18, 2022
HANOVER INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryAWW D382657REPLACEDSep 27, 2019Mar 26, 2021
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary36UENZH5998REPLACEDAug 22, 2017Sep 27, 2019
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary36UENZH5998CANCELLEDAug 22, 2017Mar 19, 2020
BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATIONBIPD/PrimaryCAP 3610409REPLACEDJun 22, 2015Aug 22, 2017
BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATIONBIPD/PrimaryCAP 3610409CANCELLEDJun 22, 2015Aug 26, 2017
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICABIPD/PrimaryTC2J-CAP-282K1323-TIL-07NAME CHANGEDMar 27, 2007Jun 22, 2015
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCAP7668882REPLACEDMar 27, 1997Mar 27, 2007

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA2R549429BIPD/PrimaryJan 3, 2024Jan 3, 2024
NAMECHGTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA2R549429BIPD/PrimaryJan 18, 2022Jan 18, 2022
TERM/REPLHANOVER INSURANCE CO.AWW D382657BIPD/PrimaryMar 26, 2021Mar 26, 2021
TERM/CANCLHARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY36UENZH5998BIPD/PrimaryMar 19, 2020Mar 19, 2020
TERM/REPLHARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY36UENZH5998BIPD/PrimarySep 27, 2019Sep 27, 2019
TERM/CANCLBITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATIONCAP 3610409BIPD/PrimaryAug 26, 2017Aug 26, 2017
TERM/REPLBITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATIONCAP 3610409BIPD/PrimaryAug 22, 2017Aug 22, 2017
NAMECHGTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.CCC4409487BIPD/ExcessJun 22, 2015Jun 22, 2015
NAMECHGTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICATC2J-CAP-282K1323-TIL-07BIPD/PrimaryJun 22, 2015Jun 22, 2015
NAMECHGTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.CPP0662711CARGOJun 22, 2015Jun 22, 2015
TERM/REPLTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.CAP7668882BIPD/PrimaryMar 27, 2007Mar 27, 2007

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-318369INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (6 events)

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Authority Action History (6 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC318369MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDJan 21, 2022Unknown
MC318369MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDJan 19, 2022Unknown
MC318369COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 21, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 10, 2020
MC318369COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 31, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 24, 2017
MC318369COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 19, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 16, 2015
MC318369MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMay 1, 1997REVOKEDJan 18, 2022

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
16%
Unsafe Driving
7%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
63
Violations
55
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
7.9%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
6
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
6

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
3
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
3
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
3
Apr
May
Jun
2
Jul
1
Aug
2
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
4
Jan
Feb
2
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 63 of 63 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

22 states63 inspections

🚛
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary

55
Total Violations
5
OOS Inspections
7.9%
OOS Rate
63
Inspections Reviewed

Individual violation details are not available for this carrier. Showing aggregate statistics from 63 inspection records.

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
7.9%vs nat'l 23.4%
-15.5 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.87vs nat'l 1.80
-0.93 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (63 inspections)

Showing 50 of 63

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Inspection History (63 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 2, 202687499891RoadsideIDLevel 10No
Mar 31, 202687472373LIMON COCOLevel 30No
Mar 14, 202687297315LOMA COCOLevel 13Details unavailableYes
Jan 20, 202686859147MOUNT JULIET TNTNLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 15, 202686824820WADSWORTH OHOHLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 7, 202686735896CHARLESTON MOUSLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1Details unavailableNo
Jan 6, 202686733523LIMON COCOLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1Details unavailableNo
Nov 6, 202586279951DECLO IDIDLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 23, 202585873499JACKSON OHOHLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 16, 202585852612I-40NCLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 6, 202585428713WEST HARRISON ININLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 22, 202585322328IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALETXLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 9, 202585183434JACKSON OHOHLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 19, 202584451746JAMESTOWN NDNDLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK5Details unavailableNo
Apr 8, 202584339141PRATTVILLE ALALLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 3, 202584325088BATESVILLE ININLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 20, 202583931546SHERMAN COUNTY - 181KSLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 5, 202583809275GRANVILLE COUNTY, I-85, NNCLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 30, 202583739424LONDONKYLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 14, 202583613049RoadsideNCLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 3, 202583529232RICHMOND ININLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 25, 202483253242023 - MARSHALL - I-70 W/BILLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 15, 20248291996215 - I380 NB MM 51 BRANDONIALevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK5Details unavailableNo
Sep 4, 202482588475IH40 EB POTTER SCALETXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 9, 202482122614SEYMOUR ININLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1Details unavailableNo
Jun 25, 202482003179ARDMORE TNTNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR4Details unavailableNo
Jun 19, 202481951509IH30 MM158TXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 11, 202481884943LITTLE SUAMICO WIWILevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK5Details unavailableNo
Apr 19, 202481393023H-LUDLOWMALevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 16, 202481376394SHERMAN COUNTY - 181KSLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK3Details unavailableNo
Mar 21, 202481172110WEST HARRISON ININLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 13, 202481121158SEYMOUR ININLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 4, 202483908557GALLUP PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 27, 202480961707GREENE COUNTY SCALESTNLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK4Details unavailableNo
Feb 18, 202480936265ARDMORE TNTNLevel 14Details unavailableYes
Jan 31, 202480741720ELIZABETHTOWNKYLevel 10No
Jan 24, 202480690926HUDSON WIWILevel 21Details unavailableYes
Dec 27, 202380493765LEAVENWORTH COUNTY - 103KSLevel 20No
Dec 21, 202380524119MCSAP HCC I-10 LEONFLLevel 37Details unavailableNo
Dec 11, 202380357368I-70ILLevel 30No
Dec 5, 202380322516ROADSIDETNLevel 30No
Nov 21, 202380224254LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,NCLevel 30No
Nov 15, 202380181060KENTONKYLevel 20No
Nov 11, 202380138533H-RUSSELLMALevel 31Details unavailableNo
Nov 7, 202380106001MT. AIRY WEIGH STATION SNCLevel 11Details unavailableNo
Nov 3, 202380107133I-39 S/BILLevel 21Details unavailableNo
Oct 23, 202379994391I-57ILLevel 21Details unavailableNo
Oct 11, 20237988400540NCLevel 20No
Oct 4, 202379908407FORT COLLINS POE NBCOLevel 30No
Sep 28, 20237980603757ILLevel 20No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

29 total · 3.4% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Recent Crashes

6 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
6
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (6 records)

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Crash History (6 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jul 3, 2024ARTOW00BRINKLEYCST(BROADMOOR DRIVE)...705052NOVELTY TRANSPORTATION INC
Mar 17, 2009OHTOW00
Mar 2, 2008TNTOW00
Aug 4, 2002WVINJURY01
Feb 18, 2001NJTOW00
Jan 8, 2000GAINJURY01

Enforcement Actions

1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties

1 Enforcement Case

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1 Enforcement Case
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
IN-2023-0100-US1310May 12, 2023383.37(a)$2,000Carrier

Compliance Timeline

19 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jul 3, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in AR
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 3, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA • BIPD/Primary
May 12, 2023
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $2,000
Case IN-2023-0100-US1310 • 383.37(a)
Jan 18, 2022
Authority
Jan 18, 2022
Insurance
Insurance namechg
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA • BIPD/Primary
Mar 26, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
HANOVER INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 19, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 27, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 26, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION • BIPD/Primary
Aug 22, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION • BIPD/Primary
Jun 22, 2015
Insurance
Insurance namechg
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Excess
Jun 22, 2015
Insurance
Insurance namechg
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA • BIPD/Primary
Jun 22, 2015
Insurance
Insurance namechg
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Mar 17, 2009
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 2, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 27, 2007
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 4, 2002
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 18, 2001
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 8, 2000
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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