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NORTH ROAD EXPRESS INC

USDOT 757169 Active INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Owner: JOSEPH BESSEY Additional owner: CARL E STAPLES Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Construction Other (LANDSCAPE MATERIALS,DEBRIS) Based in CASCO, ME
Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

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

Caution
Coverage resumed · Sep 2, 2008
Coverage resumed · Mar 28, 2016
Common (Property) reinstated · Apr 14, 2016
Common (Property) reinstated · Mar 18, 2009
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 3636 days Sep 19, 1998 → Sep 2, 2008
  • Prior insurance gap · 1944 days Dec 1, 2010 → Mar 28, 2016
  • Common (Property) gap · 1955 days Inactive Dec 7, 2010 → reinstated Apr 14, 2016
  • Common (Property) gap · 3753 days Inactive Dec 8, 1998 → reinstated Mar 18, 2009
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 100.0% vs 23.4% national (+76.6 pts).
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — NORTH ROAD EXPRESS INC (USDOT 757169)
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: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 3636 days — Sep 19, 1998 → Sep 2, 2008
  • Prior insurance gap · 1944 days — Dec 1, 2010 → Mar 28, 2016
  • Common (Property) gap · 1955 days — Inactive Dec 7, 2010 → reinstated Apr 14, 2016
  • Common (Property) gap · 3753 days — Inactive Dec 8, 1998 → reinstated Mar 18, 2009
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 100.0% vs 23.4% national (+76.6 pts).

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/757169/
As of: Jul 30, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 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
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA 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.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 757169
In FMCSA records since Jun 29, 1998 (~28y)
MC / docket MC340518
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Owner JOSEPH BESSEY
Additional owner CARL E STAPLES
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Construction, Other (LANDSCAPE MATERIALS,DEBRIS)
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 30,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (207) 415-2193
Email: [email protected]
Physical
63 RING LANDING RD
CASCO, ME 04015
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 757169
In FMCSA records since Jun 29, 1998 (~28y)
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 30,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0% vs 23.4% +76.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
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.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 1 0 0
Trailers 2 0 0

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

Power Units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections
2
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
100.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
2
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

NORTH ROAD EXPRESS INC is a individual based in CASCO, ME, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 757169. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 1 power unit and 1 driver, with 2 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 100.0%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Carrier overview

NORTH ROAD EXPRESS INC is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, organized as an individual, based in Casco, ME. FMCSA records show no inspection or crash activity in the last 24 months. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO., and operating authority is active for common.

Violation profile

Top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 5 times.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 100.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
2 revocations on record.

Authority gaps detected (2)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Dec 7, 2010 to Apr 14, 2016 (1955 days)
  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Dec 8, 1998 to Mar 18, 2009 (3753 days)

Historical coverage gaps detected (2)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Sep 19, 1998 to Sep 2, 2008 (3636 days)
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Dec 1, 2010 to Mar 28, 2016 (1944 days)
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Eamc 2
Mack 2
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 — 5.00 5 — Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 1 — 20.00 20 — Jul 27, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (2 rows) View all 2 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
82213273 Jul 15, 2024 ME 2 KENNEBUNK
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1M1AN07Y8GM025183
7 396.5(b), 392.2, 393.75(a)(2) Yes
81407218 Apr 17, 2024 ME 2 LEWISTON
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
ME 928475 · 1M1AN07Y8GM025183
4 396.3(a)(1), 396.17(c), 392.2 Yes
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
MA1003641162 Jan 16, 2019 MA 0 1 Yes No Injury
ME000-007752 Feb 7, 2009 ME 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC340518
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (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.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jun 25, 2018 MC340518 NC REVOCATION NC →
Apr 14, 2016 MC340518-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Mar 18, 2009 MC340518-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
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
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP24389A 91X $1,000,000 Jun 22, 2018 On file ACTIVE
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP24389A BIPD/Primary — Jun 22, 2016 Jul 30, 2018 NAME CHANGED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP24389A BIPD/Primary — Jun 22, 2016 Jun 22, 2018 REPLACED
WEST AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. BAW 55812026 BIPD/Primary — Mar 28, 2016 Jun 22, 2016 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 1944 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Dec 1, 2010 to Mar 28, 2016
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN644423 CARGO — Mar 13, 2009 Dec 1, 2010 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN644423 BIPD/Primary — Mar 13, 2009 Dec 1, 2010 CANCELLED
EXCELSIOR INSURANCE COMPANY BA8548811 BIPD/Primary — Sep 2, 2008 Mar 13, 2009 REPLACED
EXCELSIOR INSURANCE COMPANY BA8548811 BIPD/Primary — Sep 2, 2008 Apr 16, 2009 CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 3636 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Sep 19, 1998 to Sep 2, 2008
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN250577 BIPD/Primary — Jul 31, 1998 Sep 19, 1998 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN250577 CARGO — Jul 31, 1998 Sep 19, 1998 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jul 30, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  2. Jun 25, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Jun 22, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  4. Jun 22, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — WEST AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.
  5. Apr 14, 2016
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  6. Dec 7, 2010
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  7. Dec 7, 2010
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  8. Dec 7, 2010
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 1955 days (through Apr 14, 2016)
  9. Dec 1, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Dec 1, 2010
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 1944 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Mar 28, 2016)
  11. Apr 16, 2009
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — EXCELSIOR INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Mar 13, 2009
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — EXCELSIOR INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Dec 8, 1998
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  14. Dec 8, 1998
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 3753 days (through Mar 18, 2009)
  15. Sep 19, 1998
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  16. Sep 19, 1998
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  17. Sep 19, 1998
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 3636 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Sep 2, 2008)
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
KENNEBUNK ME 1 1
LEWISTON ME 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 5 0
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.75(a)(2) Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
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