M E 5 INC
M E 5 INC is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 2 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Pompano Beach, FL. FMCSA records show no inspection or crash activity in the last 24 months. BIPD/Primary insurance is on file with AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is on file.
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.
- Census status: Inactive FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.
- Common (Property) gap · 30 days Inactive Nov 23, 2005 → reinstated Dec 23, 2005
- 1 fatality on crash record 2 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — M E 5 INC (USDOT 894031) Verdict: DO NOT BOOK Do not book — hard regulatory blocker One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA. Authority / census status: Inactive Blockers: • Census status: Inactive — FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering. Cautions: • Common (Property) gap · 30 days — Inactive Nov 23, 2005 → reinstated Dec 23, 2005 • 1 fatality on crash record — 2 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. On file: • FMCSA cargo filing on file · CARGO — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI • Active insurance on file — AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY · BIPD • BOC-3 process agent on file — AllAmerican Agents of Process Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/894031/ As of: Sep 19, 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 · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 76/100). 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 · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 76/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Census status is Inactive — confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=233844 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: Do not book.
Recent changes
- Status NOT_AUTH → INACTIVE · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
1 active liability filing · 1 cargo
Company profile
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 2008-12-24 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceAEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Dec 12, 2008
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Process AgentAllAmerican Agents of ProcessBOC-3 on file
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
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.
The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet); 2 drivers.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 233,844 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).
Authority gap detected (1)
- Common (Property) authority was inactive from Nov 23, 2005 to Dec 23, 2005 (30 days)
Fleet History
Field change history →Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record. · 1 status change
Record Changes
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Status NOT_AUTH INACTIVESeen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
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Recent Inspections
No roadside inspections on file for this carrier in our FMCSA import window.
Public FMCSA inspection feeds cover roughly the last three years of roadside activity (not the full MCMIS archive). Older inspections — including those from before a carrier went inactive — are usually absent for every carrier, not just closed ones. Reportable crash history on this page goes further back; see crashes below or the full crash subpage.
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
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| FL8186697504 | Mar 2, 2014 | FL | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| GA5253027301 | Jun 24, 2005 | GA | 1 | 1 | Yes | No | Fatal |
Authority Records (1 docket)
Revocations & Inactive Status
Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.
| Date | Docket | Authority | Status | Applied |
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| Unknown | MC388838 | common | INACTIVE | — |
MC Certificate Documents (3 letters, 1 PDF 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 | |
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| Dec 24, 2008 | MC388838-C | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Reinstatement Letter → |
| Dec 27, 2007 | MC388838-C | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Metadata only |
| Dec 23, 2005 | MC388838-C | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Metadata only |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (33 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 | CM0055529 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 12, 2012 | Dec 12, 2014 | CANCELLED |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC029814 | BIPD | — | Dec 12, 2008 | On file | ACTIVE |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN584678 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 12, 2008 | Dec 12, 2012 | REPLACED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN584678 | CARGO | — | Dec 12, 2008 | Sep 27, 2011 | CANCELLED |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 0510TTNDKG5501 | CARGO | — | Dec 12, 2008 | On file | ACTIVE |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC029814 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 12, 2007 | Dec 12, 2008 | CANCELLED |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 0510TTNDKG5501 | CARGO | — | Dec 12, 2007 | Dec 12, 2008 | CANCELLED |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC024324 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 12, 2006 | Dec 12, 2007 | CANCELLED |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | DKG4808 | CARGO | — | Dec 12, 2006 | Dec 12, 2007 | CANCELLED |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC016485 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 12, 2005 | Dec 12, 2006 | CANCELLED |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC016485 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 12, 2005 | Mar 8, 2006 | CANCELLED |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC016485 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 12, 2005 | Dec 12, 2005 | REPLACED |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | DKG4273 | CARGO | — | Dec 12, 2005 | Dec 12, 2006 | CANCELLED |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT772722-8004-041 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 17, 2004 | Nov 17, 2005 | CANCELLED |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT772722-8004-041 | CARGO | — | Nov 17, 2004 | Nov 17, 2005 | CANCELLED |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 453642 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 17, 2003 | Nov 17, 2004 | CANCELLED |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 453642 | CARGO | — | Nov 17, 2003 | Nov 17, 2004 | CANCELLED |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 445343 | CARGO | — | Nov 17, 2002 | Nov 17, 2003 | CANCELLED |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 445343 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 17, 2002 | Nov 17, 2003 | CANCELLED |
| COLONY INSURANCE COMPANY | IM09108 | CARGO | — | Jan 20, 2002 | Nov 17, 2002 | REPLACED |
| UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | XTP66279 | BIPD | — | Nov 17, 2001 | — | CANCELLED |
| QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | PIT01799 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 17, 2001 | Nov 17, 2002 | CANCELLED |
| UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | XTP68676 | BIPD/Excess | — | Nov 17, 2001 | Nov 17, 2002 | CANCELLED |
| COLONY INSURANCE COMPANY | IM09108 | CARGO | — | Nov 17, 2001 | Jan 20, 2002 | NAME CHANGED |
| QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | PIT01799 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 17, 2001 | Nov 17, 2001 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Dec 22, 2014
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Dec 22, 2014authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Dec 12, 2014insuranceCANCEL — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 12, 2012insuranceTERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 27, 2011insuranceCANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 22, 2008
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Dec 22, 2008authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Dec 22, 2008authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION [dup-963d2ad8]
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Dec 12, 2008insuranceCANCEL — AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 12, 2008insuranceCANCEL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
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Dec 18, 2007
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Dec 18, 2007authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Dec 17, 2007
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Dec 12, 2007insuranceCANCEL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
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Dec 12, 2007insuranceCANCEL — AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 15, 2006
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Dec 12, 2006insuranceCANCEL — AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 12, 2006insuranceCANCEL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
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Mar 8, 2006insuranceTERM/CANCL — AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 12, 2005insuranceTERM/REPL — AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 23, 2005
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Nov 23, 2005authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Nov 23, 2005authority gapCommon (Property) authority inactive: 30 days (through Dec 23, 2005)
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Nov 17, 2005insuranceCANCEL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 22, 2004
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Nov 17, 2004insuranceCANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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Nov 17, 2003insuranceCANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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Nov 17, 2002insuranceCANCEL — QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION
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Nov 17, 2002insuranceCANCEL — UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 17, 2002insuranceTERM/REPL — COLONY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 8, 2002
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Jan 20, 2002insuranceTERM/CANCL — QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION
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Jan 20, 2002insuranceNAMECHG — COLONY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 20, 2002authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jan 9, 2002
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Nov 17, 2001insuranceCANCEL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
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Nov 17, 2001insuranceCANCEL — GENERAL SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 17, 2001insuranceCANCEL — UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 17, 2001insuranceTERM/REPL — QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION
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Dec 18, 2000
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Docket MC388838
common · INACTIVE · MC
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LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD policy on file
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NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
CARGO policy on file
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SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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COLONY INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO policy on file
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UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD policy on file
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QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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GENERAL SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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AllAmerican Agents of Process
BOC-3 process agent · 108,554 carriers served
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2 reportable crashes
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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