SAMS TRANSPORT SERVICE LLC
USDOT 849038 • 1641 ARTMAN AVE, AKRON, OH, 44313
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
849,038
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
3308366845
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
MCS-150 Mileage
70,000
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
1641 ARTMAN AVE, AKRON, OH, 44313
Contact
Phone: 3308366845
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals3 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 44.4%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 21.0 percentage points above average.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 44.4%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 37.7 percentage points above average.
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
1 active
Latest: Nov 3, 2021
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-1314752 | REVOKED | Mar 2, 2022 | Mar 2, 2022 |
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA06470383 | ON FILE | Nov 3, 2021 | Feb 24, 2022 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. | CA06470383 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2022 | Feb 24, 2022 |
Authority Revocations
fmcsa-revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-1314752 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (2 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1314752 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Sep 7, 2022 | — | Unknown |
| MC1314752 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 14, 2022 | REVOKED | Mar 2, 2022 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
36%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
26%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
9
Violations
38
9 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
44.4%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
44.4%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
7
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
Jun
Jul
2
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 9 of 9 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 9 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (38 violations from 9 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | 4 | 2 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9BA-INACTIVE | 392.9BA-INACTIVE | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.75B-TFV | Tire tread depth insufficient (steer) | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.3(e) | Driver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | 1 | 1 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
44.4%vs nat'l 23.4%
+21.0 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
44.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
+37.7 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
4.22vs nat'l 1.80
+2.42 above avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (9 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 87477781 | ROADSIDE | MI | Level 3 | MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 392.2-SLLS2, 391.41A-MCPC, 392.2-SLLUCR | No |
| Dec 10, 2025 | 86529543 | Roadside | MI | Level 2 | MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK | 6 | 392.2-SLLLR, 391.41APC, 393.95A4-EEUS | Yes |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 85634320 | WB | MI | Level 1 | MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 391.41A-MCPC, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.75B-TFV | Yes |
| Aug 20, 2025 | 85556427 | SODUS TWP | MI | Level 2 | HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 6 | 393.9A-LFTSI, 393.9A-LTSI, 393.9A-LHLI | Yes |
| May 28, 2025 | 84802797 | EB | MI | Level 1 | HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 6 | 392.2-SLLSIV, 396.17C-PI, 396.9D2-FTF | Yes |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 84341069 | Roadside | MI | Level 2 | HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 391.41A-MCPC, 390.21TB1-MC | Yes |
| Oct 2, 2024 | 82844727 | WADSWORTH OH | OH | Level 1 | MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 396.17(c), 393.75(a)(3), 393.9(a) | Yes |
| Jan 5, 2024 | 80559433 | PAW PAW TWP | MI | Level 2 | MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 393.9(a), 390.3(e) | Yes |
| Nov 20, 2023 | 80233565 | Roadside | IN | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 396.17C-PI, 391.41A-MCPC, 392.2 | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
7 total · 85.7% OOS
2024-102026-04
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
7
Fatalities
2
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
5
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
7
Crash History (7 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2022 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | THREE RIVERS | US 131 | ...001502 | SAMS TRANSPORT SERVICE LLC |
| Sep 23, 2022 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 3 | PORTER TWP | UNION | ...002757 | SAMS TRANSPORT SERVICE LLC |
| May 30, 2022 | MI | FATAL | 1 | 0 | OSHTEMO TWP | 9TH | ...001502 | SAMS TRANSPORT SERVICE LLC |
| Nov 3, 2017 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 21, 2017 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 24, 2015 | OH | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 27, 2015 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
9 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Feb 24, 2022
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