EFFINGHAM EQUITY

USDOT 71173 • DBA: THE EQUITY • 201 WEST ROADWAY AVENUE, EFFINGHAM, IL, 62401

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
71,173
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
2173424101
Power Units (MCS-150)
230
Drivers (MCS-150)
391
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
2,239,417
Physical Address
201 WEST ROADWAY AVENUE, EFFINGHAM, IL, 62401
Mailing Address
PO BOX 488, EFFINGHAM, IL, 62401
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Dec 31, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1108545ACTIVEUnknownJan 18, 2023

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Excess3301593ON FILEDec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2023
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary3301593ON FILEDec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2023

Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Excess3301593REPLACEDDec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2023
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryPAC 2607237REPLACEDDec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessPAC 2607237REPLACEDDec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2022
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessPAC 2607237CANCELLEDDec 31, 2022Feb 11, 2023
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessPAC 2607237REPLACEDDec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2022
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessPAC 2607237REPLACEDDec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessPAC 2607237REPLACEDDec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2022
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessPAC 2607237CANCELLEDDec 31, 2022Feb 11, 2023
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessXUM9004494REPLACEDDec 31, 2019Dec 31, 2022
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessXUM9004494CANCELLEDDec 31, 2019Feb 8, 2023
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryXCP9006170CANCELLEDDec 31, 2019Feb 8, 2023
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryXCP9006170REPLACEDDec 31, 2019Dec 31, 2022

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY3301593BIPD/PrimaryDec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2023
TERM/REPLACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY3301593BIPD/ExcessDec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2023
TERM/REPLACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY3301593BIPD/ExcessDec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2023
TERM/REPLPENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANYPAC 2607237BIPD/ExcessDec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2023
TERM/REPLPENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANYPAC 2607237BIPD/PrimaryDec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2023
TERM/CANCLPENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANYPAC 2607237BIPD/ExcessFeb 11, 2023Feb 11, 2023
TERM/CANCLPENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANYPAC 2607237BIPD/ExcessFeb 11, 2023Feb 11, 2023
TERM/CANCLBERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYXUM9004494BIPD/ExcessFeb 8, 2023Feb 8, 2023
TERM/CANCLBERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYXCP9006170BIPD/PrimaryFeb 8, 2023Feb 8, 2023
TERM/REPLBERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYXCP9006170BIPD/PrimaryDec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2022
TERM/REPLBERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYXUM9004494BIPD/ExcessDec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2022
TERM/REPLPENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANYPAC 2607237BIPD/ExcessDec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2022
TERM/REPLPENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANYPAC 2607237BIPD/ExcessDec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2022
TERM/REPLPENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANYPAC 2607237BIPD/ExcessDec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2022

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1108545COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 12, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 18, 2023
MC1108545MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJun 11, 2020Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A

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

Inspections
59
Violations
27
7 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
6.8%
Driver OOS %
1.7%
Power Units (MCS-150)
230
Drivers (MCS-150)
391
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

7
May
1
Jun
4
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
2
May
Jun
6
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 59 of 59 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states59 inspections

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Violation Summary (27 violations from 59 inspections)

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Violation Summary (27 violations from 59 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1008Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2MIOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:177.817EPlacard deteriorated/damaged114Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:172.602AEmergency Response information not complete10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.26Requirements for reflectors10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:177.817APlacarding violation118Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:391.41A1-NPHOperating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.43Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48AInoperative/defective brakes118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:172.200(a)Hazmat shipping papers missing/inadequate116Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
6.8%vs nat'l 23.4%
-16.6 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
1.7%vs nat'l 6.7%
-5.0 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.46vs nat'l 1.80
-1.34 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 (59 inspections)

Showing 50 of 59

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Inspection History (59 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Jan 14, 202686891121031 - MARYVILLE - I-55/70 S/BILLevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 24, 202586203443RoadsideINLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.16-DNo
Aug 19, 202585543479RT16ILLevel 3WILS SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 24, 202585328056I-70ILLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK3177.817E, 172.602A, 393.26Yes
Jul 23, 202585891089I-70ILLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2MI, 177.817AYes
Jul 23, 202585321090RoadsideILLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 22, 202585308413I-270ILLevel 2EAST SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 22, 202585307995RoadsideILLevel 2WSTR STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 22, 202585321128NAILLevel 1LIBERTY SEMI-TRAILER5391.41A1-NPH, 393.43, 393.48AYes
May 5, 202584603689I-70ILLevel 3WILS SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 5, 202584603690I-70ILLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 8, 202584352763I-70ILLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 3, 202584028091I-70ILLevel 3WILS SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 6, 202583810580017 - BROWNSTOWN - I-70 E/BILLevel 3TRAILMOB SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 2, 202583560199WEST TERRE HAUTE ININLevel 1WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 5, 202483344160017 - BROWNSTOWN - I-70 E/BILLevel 3WSTR STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 26, 202483272116WEST TERRE HAUTE ININLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS3No
Sep 30, 202482789821TERRE HAUTE INUSLevel 1WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 13, 202482412949HILLSDALE ININLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2No
Jul 23, 202482203961I-57 SB MP 46ILLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 15, 20248253770070ILLevel 3WANC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 5, 202482072926I70ILLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 5, 202482072925I70ILLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 20, 202482105666017 - BROWNSTOWN - I-70 E/BILLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 19, 202481673919I57ILLevel 3LBT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
May 15, 202481658048RT 3ILLevel 3WILS SEMI-TRAILER3392.2No
May 10, 202481602596I-70ILLevel 3WILS SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 8, 202481604074I70ILLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 8, 202481604191I70ILLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 6, 202482061125I-255ILLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 6, 202481603000I70ILLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 23, 202481473139RoadsideILLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1172.200(a)Yes
Apr 16, 202481471645I-57, TROOP 7ILLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.16(a)No
Apr 4, 202481307882I-70ILLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 7, 202481074218017 - BROWNSTOWN - I-70 E/BILLevel 3WILSON SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 5, 202481027372I-70ILLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 5, 202481048743I-70 W/B MP 151ILLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 22, 20248092875370ILLevel 3STERLING TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 22, 202480917898I70ILLevel 3EASTON SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 10, 202480647449US45ILLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jan 9, 202480577533I-57 SOUTHILLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Dec 14, 202380537249I70ILLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 12, 202380379622I-70 EILLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 7, 202380333140I-70ILLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 28, 202380267414017 - BROWNSTOWN - I-70 E/BILLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 26, 20238002740857ILLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 11, 20237989628957ILLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.95(a)No
Oct 9, 202379872536I-72 EBILLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1396.17(c)No
Sep 27, 202379979732I57ILLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 17, 202379457360I57ILLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

32 total · 12.5% OOS
2024-042026-01
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
10
Across 7 crashes
Tow-Aways
24

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jul 3, 2025ILTOW00WADE TWPN 760TH ST...GN1539THE EQUITY
Aug 29, 2024ILTOW00EFFINGHAMN KELLER DR...432052THE EQUITY
Oct 10, 2023ILINJURY01BOURBON TWPCR 450 NORTH...547267THE EQUITY
Aug 9, 2023INTOW00INDIANAPOLIS465...362911EFFINGHAM EQUITY
Jun 23, 2023ILTOW00Illini TwpN IL ROUTE 121...742236THE EQUITY
May 1, 2023ILINJURY01ALMA TWPBROADWAY AVE...092879THE EQUITY
Apr 19, 2023ILINJURY01Rome TwpI-57...472066THE EQUITY
Feb 24, 2023ILTOW00PARISS MAIN ST...137388THE EQUITY
May 4, 2022ILINJURY02KEITH TWPUS RT. 45...472066THE EQUITY
Apr 27, 2022ILTOW00PLEASANT MOUND TWPRAMP FROM 70 EB...060961THE EQUITY
Aug 30, 2021ILTOW00MARSHALL TWPIL-1...362910THE EQUITY
Oct 1, 2020ILFATAL12
Apr 24, 2020ILTOW00
Apr 2, 2020ILTOW00
Dec 31, 2019ILTOW00
Nov 12, 2019ILTOW00
Nov 20, 2018ILTOW00
Feb 22, 2017ILTOW00
Oct 12, 2016ILINJURY01
Dec 20, 2015ILTOW00
May 21, 2015ILINJURY02
May 1, 2015ILTOW00
Feb 12, 2015ILTOW00
Jan 14, 2015ILTOW00
Jun 11, 2014ILTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Jul 3, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 29, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 31, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 31, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Dec 31, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Dec 31, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Dec 31, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 10, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 9, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 23, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 1, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 19, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 24, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 11, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Feb 11, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Feb 8, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Feb 8, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 18, 2023
Authority
Dec 31, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 31, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Dec 31, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Dec 31, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Dec 31, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
May 4, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Apr 27, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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