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JOHN L RIDEOUT

DBA: RIDEOUT TRUCKING

USDOT 905201 Active INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Owner: JOHN L RIDEOUT Additional owner: TAMMY L RIDEOUT General Freight Produce Meat Dry Bulk Cold Food Beverages +2 more Based in WASHINGTON, ME
Brokers & shippers · booking check

No hard blockers on file

Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Clear to review
Policy effective · Sep 15, 2025
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — JOHN L RIDEOUT (USDOT 905201)
Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/905201/
As of: Jul 29, 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 · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 94/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A 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
On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=281453 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: Clear to review.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 905201
In FMCSA records since Sep 13, 2000 (~25y)
MC / docket MC576524
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Owner JOHN L RIDEOUT
Additional owner TAMMY L RIDEOUT
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Produce, Meat, Dry Bulk, Cold Food, Beverages, Paper Products, Farm Supplies
Fleet size 2 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 103,924 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (207) 845-2553
Email: [email protected]
Physical
47 VANNER ROAD
WASHINGTON, ME 04574
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 905201
In FMCSA records since Sep 13, 2000 (~25y)
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 103,924 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
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.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 2 0 0
Trailers 5 0 0

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

Power Units
2
Drivers
1
Inspections
1
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes
5
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

JOHN L RIDEOUT is a individual based in WASHINGTON, ME, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 905201. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 2 power units and 1 driver, with 1 roadside inspection on file. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

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.

Carrier overview

JOHN L RIDEOUT is a small fleet, operating 2 power units and 1 driver, organized as an individual, based in Washington, ME. FMCSA records show no inspection or crash activity in the last 24 months. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.

Inspection profile

1 roadside inspection over the last 24 months, most heavily in ME (1 stops), with Level 3 inspections the most common.

Violation profile

Top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 1 driver; Peterbilt and Utility are the most-inspected makes.

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

Compared against 281,453 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 281,453 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 281,453 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 1
Utility 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (1 row) View all 1 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
81813709 Jun 6, 2024 ME 3 me-old-town---scales-sb
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
ME 924800 · 1XP5D49X4YD489488
3 392.2, 396.17(c) No
Recent Crashes (5 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NC0106416198 Nov 22, 2020 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0176193124 Dec 14, 2017 OH 0 1 No No Injury
MEJ00-004507 Jan 19, 2011 ME 0 0 Yes No Tow
ME0006004811 Feb 24, 2006 ME 0 0 Yes No Tow
ME80093-061V Mar 21, 2005 ME 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC576524
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)

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.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Sep 29, 2006 MC576524-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (12 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY A0291216001 91X $750,000 Sep 15, 2025 On file ACTIVE
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN377758 BIPD/Primary — Sep 15, 2024 Sep 15, 2025 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP12776A BIPD/Primary — Sep 15, 2014 Sep 15, 2024 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP12776A BIPD/Primary — Sep 15, 2014 Oct 18, 2024 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA 7635523 CARGO — Sep 15, 2010 Jan 8, 2013 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA 7635523 BIPD/Primary — Sep 15, 2010 Sep 15, 2014 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN012121 BIPD/Primary — Jan 27, 2010 Sep 15, 2010 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN012121 CARGO — Jan 27, 2010 Sep 15, 2010 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN562064 BIPD/Primary — Sep 15, 2007 Jan 27, 2010 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN562064 CARGO — Sep 15, 2007 Jan 27, 2010 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0023031 CARGO — Sep 15, 2006 Sep 15, 2007 CANCELLED
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OPO0023031 BIPD/Primary — Sep 15, 2006 Sep 15, 2007 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Sep 15, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Oct 18, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  3. Sep 15, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  4. Sep 15, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Jan 8, 2013
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Sep 15, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Sep 13, 2010
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. Jan 27, 2010
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  9. Jan 27, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Sep 24, 2007
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  11. Sep 15, 2007
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  12. Sep 29, 2006
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 2 0
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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