VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC

USDOT 897425 • 35420 EAST LINE RD, MILLSBORO, DE, 19966

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:1 active

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
897,425
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
3022387262
Power Units (MCS-150)
14
Drivers (MCS-150)
21
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
766,734
Physical Address
35420 EAST LINE RD, MILLSBORO, DE, 19966
Mailing Address
38243 MILLSBORO HWY, MILLSBORO, DE, 19966
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

HIGH
1 active Out-of-Service order
Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded. See the OOS Orders table for details.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 37.5%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 30.8 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Sep 1, 2017
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-597429ACTIVEUnknownSep 1, 2016

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA08575802ON FILESep 1, 2017Sep 1, 2017
CANAL INSURANCE CO.CARGOPIA05066902ON FILESep 1, 2010Apr 29, 2011

Insurance History (15 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (15 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA08575802REPLACEDSep 1, 2017Sep 1, 2018
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA08575801REPLACEDSep 1, 2016Sep 1, 2017
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/Primary70TRS054607CANCELLEDSep 1, 2015Sep 1, 2016
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWF002506CANCELLEDSep 1, 2013Sep 1, 2015
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA05066904REPLACEDSep 1, 2012Sep 1, 2013
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA05066903REPLACEDSep 1, 2011Sep 1, 2012
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA05066902CANCELLEDSep 1, 2010Sep 1, 2011
CANAL INSURANCE CO.CARGOPIA05066901CANCELLEDSep 1, 2009Sep 1, 2010
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA05066901CANCELLEDSep 1, 2009Sep 1, 2010
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCL272985CANCELLEDSep 1, 2008Sep 1, 2009
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CARGOCL272985CANCELLEDSep 1, 2008Sep 1, 2009
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCT768096-8007-071REPLACEDSep 1, 2007Sep 1, 2008
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCT768096-8007-071REPLACEDSep 1, 2007Sep 1, 2008
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCL272109CANCELLEDMar 15, 2007Sep 1, 2007
HANOVER INSURANCE CO.CARGOIHQ817426701REPLACEDSep 1, 2006Sep 1, 2007

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA08575802BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2018Sep 1, 2018
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA08575802BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2017Sep 1, 2017
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA08575801BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2017Sep 1, 2017
CANCELNATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY70TRS054607BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2016Sep 1, 2016
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWF002506BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2015Sep 1, 2015
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA05066904BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2013Sep 1, 2013
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA05066903BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2012Sep 1, 2012
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA05066902BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2011Sep 1, 2011
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA05066902CARGOApr 29, 2011Apr 29, 2011
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA05066901BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2010Sep 1, 2010
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA05066901CARGOSep 1, 2010Sep 1, 2010
CANCELEMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CL272985BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2009Sep 1, 2009
CANCELEMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CL272985CARGOSep 1, 2009Sep 1, 2009
TERM/REPLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT768096-8007-071CARGOSep 1, 2008Sep 1, 2008
TERM/REPLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT768096-8007-071BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2008Sep 1, 2008
CANCELEMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CL272109BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2007Sep 1, 2007
TERM/REPLHANOVER INSURANCE CO.IHQ817426701CARGOSep 1, 2007Sep 1, 2007

Authority Action History (8 events)

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Authority Action History (8 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC597429COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 8, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 1, 2016
MC597429COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 5, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 31, 2015
MC597429COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 5, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 29, 2011
MC597429COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 5, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 1, 2010
MC597429COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 5, 2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 31, 2009
MC597429COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 6, 2007DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 4, 2007
MC597429MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 30, 2007Unknown
MC597429MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 30, 2007OUT OF SERVICEDec 7, 2009

Out-of-Service Orders (1)

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Out-of-Service Orders (1)
OOS DateReasonStatusRescinded
Dec 7, 200990 day failure to pay fineACTIVEJan 6, 2010

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
10%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
8
Violations
26
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
37.5%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
14
Drivers (MCS-150)
21
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 8 of 8 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states8 inspections

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Violation Summary (26 violations from 8 inspections)

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Violation Summary (26 violations from 8 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps413Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11A1-LCLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LFTSMLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LHWSLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.81-HHorn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30-BBattery improperly secured103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11(b)(4)No valid medical certificate117Driver Fitness
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
37.5%vs nat'l 6.7%
+30.8 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
3.25vs nat'l 1.80
+1.45 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

4 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-092026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
12
Across 12 crashes
Tow-Aways
24

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 28, 2025DETOW00MILLSBOROMILLSBORO HWY...015502VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC
Jul 7, 2025MDTOW00SALISBURYMD 346 - OLD OCEAN CITY RD...F17994VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC
May 27, 2025DEINJURY01MILLSBOROLAUREL RD...682169VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC
Nov 16, 2023MDTOW00GUMBORO RD...K58614VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC
Jun 6, 2023DEINJURY01MILLSBOROMILLSBORO HWY...F17994VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC
May 20, 2023MDTOW00OLD OCEAN CITY RD...795825VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC
May 13, 2023MDFATAL11GUMBORO RD...JV9395VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC
Mar 3, 2022DETOW00BLADESUS13 SUSSEX HWY...K58614VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC
Nov 20, 2021DETOW00MILLSBOROMILLSBORO HWY...857464VIRGIL F DAVIS III TRUCKING LLC
Dec 14, 2020MDINJURY01
Dec 3, 2018MDTOW00
May 29, 2018MDINJURY01
Nov 14, 2017MDINJURY01
Jul 21, 2016DEINJURY01
Jul 17, 2015MDTOW00
May 27, 2015NCINJURY01
Feb 19, 2015VATOW00
Apr 11, 2014VATOW00
Mar 4, 2014WVTOW00
Jul 31, 2012VATOW00
Jul 12, 2011MDTOW00
Apr 13, 2011MDINJURY01
Jul 21, 2009MDINJURY01
Jun 30, 2009VAINJURY01
Nov 13, 2008NCINJURY01

Enforcement Actions

1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties

1 Enforcement Case

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1 Enforcement Case
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
DE-2023-0008-US1361Dec 22, 2022382.701(a)$1,790Carrier

Compliance Timeline

46 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Oct 28, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in DE
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 7, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in MD
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 27, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in DE
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 16, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in MD
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 6, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in DE
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 20, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in MD
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 13, 2023
Crash
Fatal crash in MD
1 fatality, 1 injury
Dec 22, 2022
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $1,790
Case DE-2023-0008-US1361 • 382.701(a)
Mar 3, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in DE
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 20, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in DE
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 14, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 3, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 1, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 29, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 14, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 1, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 1, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 1, 2016
Authority
Sep 1, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 21, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 1, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 17, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 27, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 19, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 11, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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