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AVJ TRUCKING INC

MIFFLINTOWN, PA

Joins 12 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (NORTHLAND 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
Coverage resumed · Aug 12, 2009
Common (Property) reinstated · Aug 17, 2009
Policy effective · Jun 11, 2014
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 65 days Jun 8, 2009 → Aug 12, 2009
  • Common (Property) gap · 63 days Inactive Jun 15, 2009 → reinstated Aug 17, 2009
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 9.10% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 25.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Service of Process Agents, Inc. Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — AVJ TRUCKING INC (USDOT 853518)
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 · 65 days — Jun 8, 2009 → Aug 12, 2009
  • Common (Property) gap · 63 days — Inactive Jun 15, 2009 → reinstated Aug 17, 2009
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 9.10% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 25.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Service of Process Agents, Inc.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/853518/
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 853518 Active INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Owner: ALLEN ODONELL Additional owner: JENNIFER ODONELL General Freight Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Machinery / Large Objects Oilfield Equipment Utilities +2 more Based in MIFFLINTOWN, PA

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

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 80% · 4/5 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 9.1% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 25% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=142010 same-size ACTIVE peers.

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
common 1 active
Insurance

NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X · $1,000,000

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

Service of Process Agents, Inc.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 853518
In FMCSA records since Feb 8, 2000 (~26y)
MC / docket MC386949
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Owner ALLEN ODONELL
Additional owner JENNIFER ODONELL
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls, Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Machinery / Large Objects, Oilfield Equipment, Utilities, Construction, Other (EMPTY STEEL TANKS)
Fleet size 7 units
Drivers 8
Annual mileage 700,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (717) 436-2081
Email: [email protected]
Physical
36 LINDA RD
MIFFLINTOWN, PA 17059
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 853518
In FMCSA records since Feb 8, 2000 (~26y)
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 700,000 mi
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 25.0% vs 23.4% +1.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 9.1% vs 6.7% +2.4 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.50 vs 1.80 -0.30
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BMC-91X · $1,000,000 · WN128627
Effective Jun 11, 2014
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 2009-08-17 (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 6 1 0
Trailers 13 1 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 15 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 12 12 0
OOS inspections 1 2 0
OOS percentage 8.33% 16.67% —
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
7
Drivers
8
Inspections
15
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
25.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
3
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 25.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

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

Compared against 142,010 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–11 power units (±50% of this carrier's 7 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
9.1%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 142,010 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +9.1 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
25%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 142,010 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +25 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Jun 15, 2009 to Aug 17, 2009 (63 days)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jun 8, 2009 to Aug 12, 2009 (65 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (13 months)

2024-05 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
12 violations
3 OOS · 25.0%
Unsafe Driving
5 violations
Driver Fitness
1 violation
1 OOS · 100.0%

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Pennsylvania (PA) 6 2 33.3% Sep 21, 2026
Colorado (CO) 1 0 0.0% Nov 6, 2025
Louisiana (LA) 1 0 0.0% Mar 16, 2025
Arkansas (AR) 1 1 100.0% Dec 6, 2025
New York (NY) 1 0 0.0% Oct 22, 2024
Tennessee (TN) 1 0 0.0% Jun 8, 2026
Massachusetts (MA) 1 0 0.0% Jul 28, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Reitnouer 8
Peterbilt 5
Kenworth 3
Freightliner 2
Pete 2
Rntr 2
Great Dane 1
Knnw 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 — 0.80 1 — 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 1 — 0.12 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 8 — 7.33 7 — 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 (15 rows) View all 15 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89055031 Sep 21, 2026 PA 2 GUILFORD TWP PA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
PA AH03567 · 1XP5DB8X5TN383284
4 393.9A-LTSIR, 393.9A-HLLH, 393.55E-B No
88827966 Aug 27, 2026 PA 2 REED TOWNSHIP PA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
PA AH80339 · 1FUJA6DE75LU49300
4 393.9A-LHLI, 393.60C, 393.9A-LFTSI No
88095632 Jun 8, 2026 TN 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
PA AH31689 · 1XKWD29X3TJ727792
0 — No
87151222 Feb 26, 2026 PA 2 PA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Knnw
PA AH56390 · 1XKDDB9X0XR793070
3 393.45D-BAAL, 392.2-SLLSR, 393.11A1-LBL Yes
86504077 Dec 6, 2025 AR 3 WEST MEMPHIS AR
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
PA AG46469 · 1XPXD49X6GD317258
3 383.95A-LCDL, 392.2-SLLED, 392.2-SLL Yes
86271328 Nov 6, 2025 CO 2 LAMAR CO
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
PA AG48469 · 1XPXD49X6GD317258
1 393.55E-B No
86135549 Oct 22, 2025 PA 1 ETTERS PA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
PA PENDING · 1FUJA6DE75L449300
1 393.47A-BCLMBD No
85495779 Aug 13, 2025 PA 1 pa-sr0011-monroe-twp---ramp-to-sr
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
PA AH13072 · 1XP5DB9XXWN451081
2 393.47A-BCFSBD-SA, 393.47A-BCLMBD-SA Yes
85348269 Jul 28, 2025 MA 3 H-STURBRIDGE
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
PA AH31689 · 1XKWD29X3TJ727792
0 — No
85297013 Jul 22, 2025 PA 1 pa-on-i80-e-mm-291.8
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
PA ZXX9621 · 1XPFDB0X9KN283851
4 393.78, 392.2-SLLIFTA, 393.9A-LIL No
84144301 Mar 16, 2025 LA 3 LACOMBE LA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
PA AH24599 · 1XKDDB9X0XR793070
1 392.2-SLLUP No
82995949 Oct 22, 2024 NY 2 NICHOLS NY
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
PA AG10772 · 1XKWD49X3EJ391690
3 393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.55C2-B, 393.11A1-CSURR No
82106345 Jul 11, 2024 OH 2 ROADSIDE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
PA AH13072 · 1XP5DB9XXWN451081
1 393.55(c)(2) No
81753226 May 16, 2024 CT 1 DANBURY SCALE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
PA AH13072 · 1XP5DB9XXWN451081
3 393.9(a), 393.83(g), 396.5(b) No
79120747 Jun 1, 2023 IL 2 I-94
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Kewt
PA AG10772 · 1XKWD49X3EJ391690
0 — No
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
ILX001856070 Feb 21, 2020 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0193190371 Sep 17, 2019 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
WY0201318292 Dec 3, 2013 WY 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC386949
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (5 letters, 2 PDFs available)

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.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jun 12, 2014 MC386949 Name Change Revocation Metadata only
Aug 17, 2009 MC386949-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Metadata only
Jul 1, 2008 MC386949-C Daily Register Reinstatement Daily Register →
Nov 15, 2004 MC386949-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Mar 12, 2004 MC386949 Name Change Reinstatement Metadata only
Insurance Coverage Timeline (18 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN128627 91X $1,000,000 Jun 11, 2014 On file ACTIVE
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN042346 BIPD/Primary — Aug 12, 2010 Jul 15, 2014 NAME CHANGED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN042346 BIPD/Primary — Aug 12, 2010 Jun 11, 2014 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN042346 CARGO — Aug 12, 2010 Sep 14, 2011 CANCELLED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA05025201 BIPD/Primary — May 20, 2010 Aug 12, 2010 CANCELLED
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 40 MS KR3491 CARGO — Aug 12, 2009 Aug 12, 2010 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA05025201 BIPD/Primary — Aug 12, 2009 May 20, 2010 CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 65 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jun 8, 2009 to Aug 12, 2009
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN581664 BIPD/Primary — Jul 21, 2008 Jul 11, 2008 REPLACED
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. BA 068 82 55 BIPD/Primary — Jul 11, 2008 Jul 21, 2008 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN581664 BIPD/Primary — Jul 11, 2008 Jul 11, 2008 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN581664 BIPD/Primary — Jul 11, 2008 Jun 8, 2009 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN581664 CARGO — Jul 11, 2008 Jun 8, 2009 CANCELLED
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. BA 068 82 55 BIPD/Primary — Jul 11, 2008 Aug 14, 2008 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN429825 BIPD/Primary — Jul 21, 2005 Jul 11, 2008 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN429825 CARGO — Jul 21, 2005 Jul 11, 2008 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN429825 CARGO — Oct 8, 2004 Jul 21, 2005 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN429825 BIPD/Primary — Oct 8, 2004 Jul 21, 2005 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jul 15, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Jun 12, 2014
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Jun 11, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Sep 14, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Aug 12, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  6. Aug 12, 2010
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Aug 11, 2010
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. May 20, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  9. Aug 17, 2009
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  10. Jun 15, 2009
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  11. Jun 15, 2009
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  12. Jun 15, 2009
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 63 days (through Aug 17, 2009)
  13. Jun 8, 2009
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  14. Jun 8, 2009
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 65 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Aug 12, 2009)
  15. Aug 14, 2008
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.
  16. Jul 22, 2008
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  17. Jul 21, 2008
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.
  18. Jul 11, 2008
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  19. Jul 11, 2008
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  20. Jul 1, 2008
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  21. Jul 21, 2005
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  22. Jul 31, 2000
    authority
    DISMISSED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
WEST MEMPHIS AR AR 1 1
LAMAR CO CO 1 0
DANBURY SCALE CT 1 0
I-94 IL 1 0
LACOMBE LA LA 1 0
H-STURBRIDGE MA 1 0
NICHOLS NY NY 1 0
ROADSIDE OH 1 0
ETTERS PA PA 1 0
GUILFORD TWP PA PA 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.55(c)(2) CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.83(g) Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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