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EFFINGHAM EQUITY

DBA: THE EQUITY

Joins 24 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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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 · Dec 31, 2023
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 2.70% vs peer 1.00% · Vehicle 40.0% vs peer 16.0% Details →
  • 1 fatality on crash record 48 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $4,000,000 ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Truck Process Agents of America, Inc. Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — EFFINGHAM EQUITY (USDOT 71173)
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: $4,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 2.70% vs peer 1.00% · Vehicle 40.0% vs peer 16.0%
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 48 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $4,000,000 — ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Truck Process Agents of America, Inc.
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/71173/
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 71173 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Satisfactory rated Company officer: JAMIE SOUTHARD Machinery / Large Objects Liquids / Gases Grain / Feed / Hay Farm Supplies Based in EFFINGHAM, IL

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

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 83/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B 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
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 2.7% vs peer median 1% (worse). Vehicle OOS 40% vs peer median 16% (worse). n=3875 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

ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X · $4,000,000

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 71173
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
MC / docket MC1108545
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer JAMIE SOUTHARD
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
Machinery / Large Objects, Liquids / Gases, Grain / Feed / Hay, Farm Supplies
Fleet size 230 units
Drivers 391
Annual mileage 2,239,417 mi
Contact & address
Physical
201 WEST ROADWAY AVENUE
EFFINGHAM, IL 62401
Mailing
PO BOX 488
EFFINGHAM, IL 62401
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 71173
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 2,239,417 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 40.0% vs 23.4% +16.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 2.7% vs 6.7% -4.0 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.50 vs 1.80 -1.30
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19.3%
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · $4,000,000 · 3301593
Effective Dec 31, 2023
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 2020-06-11 (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 76 0 0
Trailers 139 62 0
Trucks 130 0 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 48 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 0 1 1
Crash reports 0 0 1 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 66 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 24 24 1
OOS inspections 2 3 1
OOS percentage 8.33% 12.5% 100%
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
230
Drivers
391
Inspections
66
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
40.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
48 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 40.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

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

Compared against 3,875 ACTIVE carriers operating 115–345 power units (±50% of this carrier's 230 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
2.7%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
1%
Median across 3,875 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +1.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
40%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
16%
Median across 3,875 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +24 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (29 months)

2023-10 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Illinois (IL) 19 4 21.1% Sep 1, 2026
Indiana (IN) 5 0 0.0% Aug 26, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
International 38
Wils 10
Wilson 6
Peterbilt 4
Kenworth 3
Lbt 3
Western Star 3
Easton 2
Pacer 2
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 2 — 0.24 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 3 — 0.14 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 — 1.03 1 — 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 (66 rows) View all 66 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88884061 Sep 1, 2026 IL 3 023 - MARSHALL - I-70 W/B
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88810935 Aug 26, 2026 IN 1 TERRE HAUTE IN
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWA1 No
88552545 Jul 28, 2026 IL 3 —
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88297591 Jun 30, 2026 IL 2 —
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 391.49J Yes
87868050 May 13, 2026 IL 1 —
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87839080 May 12, 2026 IL 1 —
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.45D No
87588331 Apr 13, 2026 IN 3 NEW HARMONY IN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 2-SLLS2 No
86891121 Jan 14, 2026 IL 1 il-031---maryville---i-55/70-s/b
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
86203443 Oct 24, 2025 IN 3 —
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.16-D No
85543479 Aug 19, 2025 IL 3 RT16
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
85328056 Jul 24, 2025 IL 2 I-70
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 177.817E, 393.26, 172.602A Yes
85891089 Jul 23, 2025 IL 2 I-70
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 177.817A, 392.2MI Yes
85321090 Jul 23, 2025 IL 2 —
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
85321128 Jul 22, 2025 IL 1 NA
CHEVROLET TRUCK TRACTOR
5 391.41A1-NPH, 396.3A1BOS, 393.48A Yes
85308413 Jul 22, 2025 IL 2 I-270
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
85307995 Jul 22, 2025 IL 2 —
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
84603690 May 5, 2025 IL 3 I-70
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
84603689 May 5, 2025 IL 3 I-70
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
84352763 Apr 8, 2025 IL 3 I-70
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
84028091 Mar 3, 2025 IL 3 I-70
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
83810580 Feb 6, 2025 IL 3 il-017---brownstown---i-70-e/b
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
83560199 Jan 2, 2025 IN 1 WEST TERRE HAUTE IN
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
83344160 Dec 5, 2024 IL 3 il-017---brownstown---i-70-e/b
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
83272116 Nov 26, 2024 IN 3 WEST TERRE HAUTE IN
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS3 No
82789821 Sep 30, 2024 US 1 TERRE HAUTE IN
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
Recent Crashes (48 rows) View all 48 →
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
ILX003874029 Jul 3, 2025 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX003546766 Aug 29, 2024 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX003183993 Oct 10, 2023 IL 0 1 No No Injury
IN0904325309 Aug 9, 2023 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX003061220 Jun 23, 2023 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX003005687 May 1, 2023 IL 0 1 Yes No Injury
ILX002991644 Apr 19, 2023 IL 0 1 Yes No Injury
ILX002935964 Feb 24, 2023 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX002616267 May 4, 2022 IL 0 2 Yes No Injury
ILX002611432 Apr 27, 2022 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX002354182 Aug 30, 2021 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX002038592 Oct 1, 2020 IL 1 2 Yes No Fatal
ILX001898455 Apr 24, 2020 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILU190194746 Apr 2, 2020 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX001800809 Dec 31, 2019 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX001755996 Nov 12, 2019 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX001381949 Nov 20, 2018 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX000731166 Feb 22, 2017 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX000631232 Oct 12, 2016 IL 0 1 Yes No Injury
ILX000390272 Dec 20, 2015 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX000244896 May 21, 2015 IL 0 2 Yes No Injury
ILU130581461 May 1, 2015 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILU130614674 Feb 12, 2015 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX000181286 Jan 14, 2015 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
IL00M2450596 Jun 11, 2014 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

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
Jun 11, 2020 MC1108545-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (15 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 3301593 91X $4,000,000 Dec 31, 2023 On file ACTIVE
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY 3301593 BIPD/Excess — Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 REPLACED
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY 3301593 BIPD/Primary — Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 REPLACED
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY 3301593 BIPD/Excess — Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 REPLACED
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY PAC 2607237 BIPD/Excess — Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2022 REPLACED
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY PAC 2607237 BIPD/Excess — Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 REPLACED
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY PAC 2607237 BIPD/Excess — Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2022 REPLACED
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY PAC 2607237 BIPD/Excess — Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2022 REPLACED
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY PAC 2607237 BIPD/Excess — Dec 31, 2022 Feb 11, 2023 CANCELLED
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY PAC 2607237 BIPD/Primary — Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 REPLACED
PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY PAC 2607237 BIPD/Excess — Dec 31, 2022 Feb 11, 2023 CANCELLED
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY XCP9006170 BIPD/Primary — Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2022 REPLACED
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY XCP9006170 BIPD/Primary — Dec 31, 2019 Feb 8, 2023 CANCELLED
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY XUM9004494 BIPD/Excess — Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2022 REPLACED
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY XUM9004494 BIPD/Excess — Dec 31, 2019 Feb 8, 2023 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Dec 31, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Dec 31, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Feb 11, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Feb 8, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Feb 8, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Jan 18, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  7. Dec 31, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PENN MILLERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Dec 31, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Dec 31, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Jun 11, 2020
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
I-70 IL 11 2
I70 IL 7 0
I57 IL 3 0
57 IL 2 0
70 IL 2 0
WEST TERRE HAUTE IN IN 2 0
023 - MARSHALL - I-70 W/B IL 1 0
I-255 IL 1 0
I-270 IL 1 0
I-57 IL 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 10 0
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
172.200(a) No shipping paper provided by offeror Hazardous Materials 1 1
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.26 Requirements for reflectors Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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