VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC
USDOT 897425 • 35420 EAST LINE RD, MILLSBORO, DE, 19966
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-597429 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Sep 1, 2016 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA08575802 | ON FILE | Sep 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | PIA05066902 | ON FILE | Sep 1, 2010 | Apr 29, 2011 |
Insurance History (15 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA08575802 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2018 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA08575801 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS054607 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2015 | Sep 1, 2016 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF002506 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2013 | Sep 1, 2015 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA05066904 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2012 | Sep 1, 2013 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA05066903 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2011 | Sep 1, 2012 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA05066902 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2010 | Sep 1, 2011 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | PIA05066901 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2009 | Sep 1, 2010 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA05066901 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2009 | Sep 1, 2010 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL272985 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2008 | Sep 1, 2009 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CL272985 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2008 | Sep 1, 2009 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT768096-8007-071 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2007 | Sep 1, 2008 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CT768096-8007-071 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2007 | Sep 1, 2008 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL272109 | CANCELLED | Mar 15, 2007 | Sep 1, 2007 |
| HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IHQ817426701 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2006 | Sep 1, 2007 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA08575802 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2018 | Sep 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA08575802 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA08575801 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS054607 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 1, 2016 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF002506 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2015 | Sep 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA05066904 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2013 | Sep 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA05066903 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2012 | Sep 1, 2012 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA05066902 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2011 | Sep 1, 2011 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA05066902 | CARGO | Apr 29, 2011 | Apr 29, 2011 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA05066901 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2010 | Sep 1, 2010 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA05066901 | CARGO | Sep 1, 2010 | Sep 1, 2010 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL272985 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2009 | Sep 1, 2009 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL272985 | CARGO | Sep 1, 2009 | Sep 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT768096-8007-071 | CARGO | Sep 1, 2008 | Sep 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT768096-8007-071 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2008 | Sep 1, 2008 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL272109 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2007 | Sep 1, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | IHQ817426701 | CARGO | Sep 1, 2007 | Sep 1, 2007 |
Authority Action History (8 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC597429 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 8, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 1, 2016 |
| MC597429 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 5, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 31, 2015 |
| MC597429 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 5, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 29, 2011 |
| MC597429 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 5, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 1, 2010 |
| MC597429 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 5, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 31, 2009 |
| MC597429 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 6, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2007 |
| MC597429 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 30, 2007 | — | Unknown |
| MC597429 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 30, 2007 | OUT OF SERVICE | Dec 7, 2009 |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2009 | 90 day failure to pay fine | ACTIVE | Jan 6, 2010 |
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
2 states • 8 inspections
Violation Summary (26 violations from 8 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LFTSM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LHWS | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.81-H | Horn inoperable | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.30-B | Battery improperly secured | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 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 (8 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | 87297477 | MILLSBORO DE | DE | Level 3 | INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLS4 | No |
| Jul 7, 2025 | 85174828 | SALISBURY MD | MD | Level 2 | WILSON TRA SEMI-TRAILER | 6 | 393.11A1-LCL, 393.11A1-LFTSM, 393.11A1-LHWS | No |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 83495693 | FRANKFORD DE | DE | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| Sep 21, 2024 | 82731045 | WICOMICO COUNTY | MD | Level 2 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 392.16(a), 393.78 | No |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 81342598 | FRANKFORD DE | DE | Level 3 | INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 391.11(b)(4), 392.2 | Yes |
| Feb 6, 2024 | 80788273 | MILLSBORO DE | DE | Level 3 | HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 392.2, 383.23A2-LCDLN | Yes |
| Oct 10, 2023 | 79867927 | WICOMICO COUNTY | MD | Level 2 | INTL TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 392.2, 393.9(a), 383.23(a)(2) | Yes |
| May 13, 2023 | 78615623 | WICOMICO COUNTY | MD | Level 1 | WILX SEMI-TRAILER | 9 | 393.9(a), 393.11, 393.75(a)(3) | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | DE | TOW | 0 | 0 | MILLSBORO | MILLSBORO HWY | ...015502 | VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC |
| Jul 7, 2025 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | SALISBURY | MD 346 - OLD OCEAN CITY RD | ...F17994 | VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC |
| May 27, 2025 | DE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MILLSBORO | LAUREL RD | ...682169 | VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC |
| Nov 16, 2023 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | GUMBORO RD | ...K58614 | VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC |
| Jun 6, 2023 | DE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MILLSBORO | MILLSBORO HWY | ...F17994 | VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC |
| May 20, 2023 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | OLD OCEAN CITY RD | ...795825 | VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC |
| May 13, 2023 | MD | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | GUMBORO RD | ...JV9395 | VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC |
| Mar 3, 2022 | DE | TOW | 0 | 0 | BLADES | US13 SUSSEX HWY | ...K58614 | VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC |
| Nov 20, 2021 | DE | TOW | 0 | 0 | MILLSBORO | MILLSBORO HWY | ...857464 | VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC |
| Dec 14, 2020 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 3, 2018 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 29, 2018 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 14, 2017 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 21, 2016 | DE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 17, 2015 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 27, 2015 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 19, 2015 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 11, 2014 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 4, 2014 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 31, 2012 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 12, 2011 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 13, 2011 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 21, 2009 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 30, 2009 | VA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 13, 2008 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE-2023-0008-US1361 | Dec 22, 2022 | 382.701(a) | $1,790 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
46 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 46 events