JOSEPH A LEWIS
SEBRING, FL
DBA: LEWIS TRANSPORT
Joins 2 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 2, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Prior insurance gap · 456 days Apr 7, 1999 → Jul 6, 2000
- Prior insurance gap · 12 days Sep 23, 2000 → Oct 5, 2000
- Common (Property) gap · 4353 days Inactive May 26, 2009 → reinstated Apr 26, 2021
- Common (Property) gap · 396 days Inactive Jun 24, 1999 → reinstated Jul 24, 2000
- OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — JOSEPH A LEWIS (USDOT 787460) 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: $750,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • Prior insurance gap · 456 days — Apr 7, 1999 → Jul 6, 2000 • Prior insurance gap · 12 days — Sep 23, 2000 → Oct 5, 2000 • Common (Property) gap · 4353 days — Inactive May 26, 2009 → reinstated Apr 26, 2021 • Common (Property) gap · 396 days — Inactive Jun 24, 1999 → reinstated Jul 24, 2000 • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 50.0% vs peer 0.00% On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/787460/ As of: Oct 2, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
FMCSA census as of Oct 2, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 50% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=233499 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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.
Company profile
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.
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.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2021-04-26 (1,986 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Nov 12, 2024
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Process AgentALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESSBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC351459ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 3 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 50% | — |
| 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%).
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 233,499 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).
Authority gaps detected (2)
- Common (Property) authority was inactive from May 26, 2009 to Apr 26, 2021 (4353 days)
- Common (Property) authority was inactive from Jun 24, 1999 to Jul 24, 2000 (396 days)
Historical coverage gaps detected (5)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Apr 7, 1999 to Jul 6, 2000 (456 days)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Sep 23, 2000 to Oct 5, 2000 (12 days)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Nov 23, 2000 to Dec 20, 2000 (27 days)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jul 6, 2003 to Jul 8, 2003 (2 days)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from May 15, 2009 to Apr 23, 2021 (4361 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (3 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 1 | — | 0.25 | 0 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 10.00 | 10 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | — | 14.66 | 15 | — | Sep 28, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (3 rows) View all 3 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86001119 | Oct 8, 2025 | TN | 1 | ARDMORE TN |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.47E, 393.53B-B | No |
| 83755883 | Jan 28, 2025 | FL | 1 | LEE FL |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Kenworth
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9 | 396.3A1-BOS, 396.3A1-BALR, 393.45D-BAAL | Yes |
| 82676766 | Sep 10, 2024 | GA | 3 | POULAN GA |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Kenworth
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1 | 392.2 | No |
Recent Crashes (4 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL8855031503 | Aug 16, 2023 | FL | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| OH0088036561 | Apr 11, 2008 | OH | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| OH0088036957 | Apr 7, 2008 | OH | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| OH0048004312 | Jan 8, 2004 | OH | 0 | 2 | No | No | Injury |
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 | |
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| Apr 26, 2021 | MC351459-C | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Reinstatement Letter → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (20 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0072545 | 91X | $750,000 | Nov 12, 2024 | On file | ACTIVE |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0072545 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 23, 2023 | Nov 12, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0072545 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 23, 2021 | Apr 23, 2023 | REPLACED |
| Coverage gap — 4361 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from May 15, 2009 to Apr 23, 2021 | ||||||
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT770945-8003-031 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jul 8, 2003 | May 15, 2009 | CANCELLED |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT770945-8003-031 | CARGO | — | Jul 8, 2003 | May 15, 2009 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 2 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jul 6, 2003 to Jul 8, 2003 | ||||||
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TK287388 | CARGO | — | Jun 1, 2001 | Jul 6, 2003 | CANCELLED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TK287388 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 1, 2001 | Jul 6, 2003 | CANCELLED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TK287388 | CARGO | — | Dec 20, 2000 | Jun 1, 2001 | CANCELLED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TK287388 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 20, 2000 | Jun 1, 2001 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 27 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Nov 23, 2000 to Dec 20, 2000 | ||||||
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TK287388 | CARGO | — | Oct 5, 2000 | Nov 23, 2000 | NAME CHANGED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TK287388 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 5, 2000 | Nov 23, 2000 | NAME CHANGED |
| Coverage gap — 12 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Sep 23, 2000 to Oct 5, 2000 | ||||||
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TK287388 | CARGO | — | Jul 6, 2000 | Sep 23, 2000 | NAME CHANGED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TK287388 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jul 6, 2000 | Sep 23, 2000 | NAME CHANGED |
| Coverage gap — 456 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Apr 7, 1999 to Jul 6, 2000 | ||||||
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT7619877099-991 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 6, 1999 | Apr 7, 1999 | CANCELLED |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT7619877099-991 | CARGO | — | Jan 6, 1999 | Apr 7, 1999 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Nov 12, 2024insuranceCANCEL — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 29, 2024
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Apr 23, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 26, 2021
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May 26, 2009
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May 26, 2009authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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May 26, 2009authority gapCommon (Property) authority inactive: 4353 days (through Apr 26, 2021)
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May 15, 2009insuranceCANCEL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 15, 2009insurance gapCoverage gap: 4361 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Apr 23, 2021)
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Jul 6, 2003insuranceCANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jul 6, 2003insurance gapCoverage gap: 2 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jul 8, 2003)
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Jul 12, 2001
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Jun 1, 2001insuranceCANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 4, 2001
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Nov 23, 2000insuranceNAMECHG — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 23, 2000insurance gapCoverage gap: 27 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Dec 20, 2000)
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Sep 23, 2000insuranceNAMECHG — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 23, 2000insurance gapCoverage gap: 12 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Oct 5, 2000)
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Jun 24, 1999
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Jun 24, 1999authority gapCommon (Property) authority inactive: 396 days (through Jul 24, 2000)
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Apr 7, 1999insuranceCANCEL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 7, 1999authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Apr 7, 1999insurance gapCoverage gap: 456 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jul 6, 2000)
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Docket MC351459
common · ACTIVE · MC
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LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO policy on file
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ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS
BOC-3 process agent · 107,841 carriers served
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3 inspections
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4 reportable crashes
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