FELIPE S NOVA

DBA: NOVA TRUCKING

USDOT 976799 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: FELIPE S NOVA General Freight Produce Cold Food Other (NURSERY STOCK) Based in MT VERNON, WA
Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Coverage resumed · Apr 26, 2010
Common (Property) reinstated · May 18, 2010
Policy effective · Apr 30, 2025
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 1658 days Oct 11, 2005 → Apr 26, 2010
  • Common (Property) gap · 1674 days Inactive Oct 17, 2005 → reinstated May 18, 2010
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 50.0% vs 23.4% national (+26.6 pts).
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file DOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — FELIPE S NOVA (USDOT 976799)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 1658 days — Oct 11, 2005 → Apr 26, 2010
  • Common (Property) gap · 1674 days — Inactive Oct 17, 2005 → reinstated May 18, 2010
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 50.0% vs 23.4% national (+26.6 pts).

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — DOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/976799/
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 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 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
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.

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: Caution.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 976799
In FMCSA records since Sep 6, 2001 (~24y)
MC / docket MC415851
Company officer FELIPE S NOVA
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Produce, Cold Food, Other (NURSERY STOCK)
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 56,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
1519 N 42ND PLACE
MT VERNON, WA 98273
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 976799
In FMCSA records since Sep 6, 2001 (~24y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 56,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0% vs 23.4% +26.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 50.0% vs 6.7% +43.3 pts
Violations per Inspection 4.33 vs 1.80 +2.53
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 1 0 0
Trailers 1 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 6 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 3 3 0
OOS inspections 1 2 0
OOS percentage 33.33% 66.67%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections
6
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
50.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
1
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

FELIPE S NOVA is a motor carrier based in MT VERNON, WA, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 976799. 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 1 power unit and 1 driver, with 6 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 50.0%. 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

FELIPE S NOVA is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, based in Mt Vernon, WA. Across 3 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 66.7% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.

Inspection profile

3 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in WA (2) and TX (1).

Violation profile

66.7% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (41.7% of violations); top code 393.48(a) (Inoperative/defective brakes) cited 1 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Freightliner, Stoughton, and Utility are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 50.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Oct 17, 2005 to May 18, 2010 (1674 days)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Oct 11, 2005 to Apr 26, 2010 (1658 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2025-02 2026-03

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Washington (WA) 2 2 100.0% Mar 12, 2026
Texas (TX) 1 0 0.0% Feb 3, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 3
Stoughton 2
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 1 0.87 1 Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 14.00 14 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 (6 rows) View all 6 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87280903 Mar 12, 2026 WA 1 RIDGEFIELD WA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
9 393.45D-BAAL, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.47A-BCLMBD Yes
84535891 Apr 25, 2025 WA 2 LIBERTY LAKE WA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.75A3-TAOL, 395.8A1-HOSP Yes
83779815 Feb 3, 2025 TX 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
79271793 Jul 27, 2023 MT 1 LIMA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.48(a) No
78742705 May 24, 2023 WA 3 STANWOOD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
78416812 Apr 20, 2023 WA 3 wa-sc38---stanwood-bryant
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
Recent Crashes (1 row)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
TX47MAHQE1TQ Nov 23, 2014 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
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
May 18, 2010 MC415851-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (15 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY CA00645874 91X $750,000 Apr 30, 2025 On file ACTIVE
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN039338 BIPD/Primary Apr 26, 2011 Apr 30, 2025 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GWP78165A CARGO Apr 26, 2010 May 31, 2011 CANCELLED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GWP78165A BIPD/Primary Apr 26, 2010 Apr 26, 2011 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 1658 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Oct 11, 2005 to Apr 26, 2010
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN440125 BIPD/Primary Sep 8, 2004 Oct 11, 2005 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN440125 CARGO Sep 8, 2004 Oct 11, 2005 CANCELLED
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 446166 BIPD/Primary Sep 8, 2003 Sep 8, 2004 CANCELLED
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 446166 CARGO Sep 8, 2003 Sep 8, 2004 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN339504 CARGO Sep 8, 2002 Sep 8, 2003 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN339504 BIPD/Primary Sep 8, 2002 Sep 8, 2003 CANCELLED
CASCADE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY CS46110226 BIPD/Primary Sep 8, 2001 Sep 8, 2002 REPLACED
CASCADE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY CS46110226 BIPD/Primary Sep 8, 2001 Oct 11, 2002 CANCELLED
CASCADE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY CS46110226 CARGO Sep 8, 2001 Oct 11, 2002 CANCELLED
CASCADE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY CS46110226 CARGO Sep 8, 2001 Sep 8, 2002 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Apr 30, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. May 31, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  3. Apr 26, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  4. May 18, 2010
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  5. Oct 17, 2005
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  6. Oct 17, 2005
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  7. Oct 17, 2005
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 1674 days (through May 18, 2010)
  8. Oct 11, 2005
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Oct 11, 2005
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 1658 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Apr 26, 2010)
  10. Sep 15, 2004
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  11. Sep 8, 2004
    insurance
    CANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
  12. Sep 8, 2003
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Oct 11, 2002
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — CASCADE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  14. Sep 8, 2002
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CASCADE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
LIMA MT 1 0
LIBERTY LAKE WA WA 1 1
RIDGEFIELD WA WA 1 1
STANWOOD WA 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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