COVENANT CARRIERS INC
USDOT 882744 • 6235 HWY 305, OLIVE BRANCH, MS, 38654
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-385341 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Oct 30, 2013 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP64702A | ON FILE | Nov 1, 2013 | Nov 1, 2015 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP64702A | ON FILE | Aug 4, 2009 | Nov 10, 2019 |
Insurance History (31 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP64702A | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2013 | Dec 4, 2015 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP64702A | CANCELLED | Aug 4, 2009 | Nov 1, 2013 |
| GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GIC 23-1921-00073 | REPLACED | Aug 4, 2008 | Aug 4, 2008 |
| GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | GIC 23-0900-00073 | CANCELLED | Aug 4, 2008 | Aug 4, 2009 |
| GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GIC 23-1921-00073 | CANCELLED | Aug 4, 2008 | Aug 4, 2009 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PAP 232064 0803 | CANCELLED | Aug 4, 2007 | Jul 9, 2008 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | SPF 232064 0806 | CANCELLED | Aug 4, 2007 | Jul 9, 2008 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | SPF 232064 0806 | REPLACED | Aug 4, 2007 | Aug 4, 2008 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PAP 232064 0803 | REPLACED | Aug 4, 2007 | Aug 4, 2008 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | SPF 232064 0806 | CANCELLED | Aug 4, 2006 | Aug 4, 2008 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PAP 232064 0803 | CANCELLED | Aug 4, 2006 | Aug 4, 2008 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PAP 232064 0803 | REPLACED | Aug 4, 2006 | Aug 4, 2007 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | SPF 232064 0806 | REPLACED | Aug 4, 2006 | Aug 4, 2007 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PAP 232064 0803 | REPLACED | Aug 4, 2003 | Aug 4, 2006 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SPF 232064 0803 | REPLACED | Aug 4, 2003 | Aug 4, 2003 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | SPF2320640803 | CANCELLED | Aug 4, 2003 | Aug 4, 2005 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PAP2320640803 | CANCELLED | Aug 4, 2003 | Aug 4, 2005 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PAP 232064 0803 | CANCELLED | Aug 4, 2003 | Dec 6, 2006 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | SPF 232064 0803 | REPLACED | Aug 4, 2003 | Aug 4, 2006 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | SPF 232064 0803 | CANCELLED | Aug 4, 2003 | Dec 6, 2006 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 435427 | REPLACED | Jun 21, 2003 | Aug 4, 2003 |
| INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | CARGO | H720001631 | CANCELLED | Nov 8, 2002 | Aug 4, 2003 |
| INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | BIPD/Primary | H720001631 | REPLACED | Nov 8, 2002 | Jun 21, 2003 |
| INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | BIPD/Primary | H720001631 | TRANSFERRED | Aug 4, 2002 | Nov 8, 2002 |
| INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | CARGO | H720001631 | TRANSFERRED | Aug 4, 2002 | Nov 8, 2002 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 390028 | REPLACED | Jun 21, 2002 | Aug 4, 2002 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MTC073339 | REPLACED | Jun 21, 2002 | Aug 4, 2002 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MTC064429 | CANCELLED | Jun 21, 2001 | Jun 21, 2002 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 372380 | CANCELLED | Jun 21, 2001 | Jun 21, 2002 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MTC046370 | CANCELLED | Jun 21, 2000 | Jun 21, 2001 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | G05789 | CANCELLED | Jun 21, 2000 | Jun 21, 2001 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP64702A | CARGO | Nov 10, 2019 | Nov 10, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP64702A | BIPD/Primary | Dec 4, 2015 | Dec 4, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP64702A | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2015 | Nov 1, 2015 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP64702A | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2013 | Nov 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | GIC 23-1921-00073 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 4, 2009 | Aug 4, 2009 |
| CANCEL | GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | GIC 23-0900-00073 | CARGO | Aug 4, 2009 | Aug 4, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | GIC 23-1921-00073 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 4, 2008 | Aug 4, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | SPF 232064 0806 | CARGO | Aug 4, 2008 | Aug 4, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | PAP 232064 0803 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 4, 2008 | Aug 4, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | PAP 232064 0803 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 4, 2008 | Aug 4, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | SPF 232064 0806 | CARGO | Aug 4, 2008 | Aug 4, 2008 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | PAP 232064 0803 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 9, 2008 | Jul 9, 2008 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | SPF 232064 0806 | CARGO | Jul 9, 2008 | Jul 9, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | SPF 232064 0806 | CARGO | Aug 4, 2007 | Aug 4, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | PAP 232064 0803 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 4, 2007 | Aug 4, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | PAP 232064 0803 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 6, 2006 | Dec 6, 2006 |
| TERM/CANCL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | SPF 232064 0803 | CARGO | Dec 6, 2006 | Dec 6, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | SPF 232064 0803 | CARGO | Aug 4, 2006 | Aug 4, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | PAP 232064 0803 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 4, 2006 | Aug 4, 2006 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | PAP2320640803 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 4, 2005 | Aug 4, 2005 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | SPF2320640803 | CARGO | Aug 4, 2005 | Aug 4, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 435427 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 4, 2003 | Aug 4, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | SPF 232064 0803 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 4, 2003 | Aug 4, 2003 |
| CANCEL | INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | H720001631 | CARGO | Aug 4, 2003 | Aug 4, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | H720001631 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 21, 2003 | Jun 21, 2003 |
| TRANSFER | INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | H720001631 | CARGO | Nov 8, 2002 | Nov 8, 2002 |
| TRANSFER | INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | H720001631 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 8, 2002 | Nov 8, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | MTC073339 | CARGO | Aug 4, 2002 | Aug 4, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 390028 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 4, 2002 | Aug 4, 2002 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | MTC064429 | CARGO | Jun 21, 2002 | Jun 21, 2002 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 372380 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 21, 2002 | Jun 21, 2002 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | MTC046370 | CARGO | Jun 21, 2001 | Jun 21, 2001 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | G05789 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 21, 2001 | Jun 21, 2001 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-385341 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-385341 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (7 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC385341 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 7, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 30, 2013 |
| MC385341 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 8, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 4, 2009 |
| MC385341 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 2, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 12, 2008 |
| MC385341 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jul 22, 2008 | — | Unknown |
| MC385341 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Sep 8, 2005 | REVOKED | Jul 15, 2008 |
| MC385341 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 15, 2002 | REVOKED | Aug 10, 2005 |
| MC385341 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 30, 2000 | TRANSFERRED | Oct 9, 2002 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
14 states • 62 inspections
Violation Summary (86 violations from 62 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 5 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 4 | 4 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 4 | 4 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 2 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.32(b) | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 2 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.25(f) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 2 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2SLIMPT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.67C7V-F | Tires - other defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LSLMWR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-TAOCV | Tires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.15(b) | Onboard recording device information requirements not met | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (62 inspections)
Showing 50 of 62
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
20 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (20 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2025 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | IS 55 | ...672166 | COVENANT CARRIERS INC |
| Mar 10, 2025 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | ENGLISH | I 0071 | ...342229 | COVENANT CARRIERS INC |
| Jun 23, 2023 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | MOUNT HOPE TWP | 145 | ...KE1427 | COVENANT CARRIERS INC |
| Feb 23, 2021 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROCKFORD | N MAIN ST | ...BV4511 | COVENANT CARRIERS INC |
| Mar 2, 2020 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 10, 2019 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 30, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 28, 2019 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 21, 2019 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 14, 2018 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2018 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 20, 2017 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 10, 2017 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2014 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 26, 2012 | AR | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2012 | MS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 28, 2010 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 14, 2004 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 23, 2003 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2003 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
54 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 54 events