CSA
Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 1227672· MC487686· CARRIER· EIN 43835549
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DANCER LOGISTICS INC

900 GRESSEL DRIVE, DELPHOS, OH, 45833(419) 692-1435safety@dancerlogistics.comHEATHER GORDON
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
Vehicle OOS
16.7%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
2
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
96
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
2 crashes in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC487686

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 08/01/2025
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY· policy ZACAT9483503
Authority history (9) ▾
05/27/2025CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/23/2025)
05/27/2022CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/23/2022)
04/18/2022CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/11/2022)
04/16/2018CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/11/2018)
04/16/2013CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/09/2013)
04/18/2011CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/16/2011)
01/04/2006CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/04/2006)
09/02/2004MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED
05/21/2004MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (08/23/2004)
Insurance history9 insurers on record
Filing timeline (20) ▾
  1. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/01/2025 → 08/01/2025
  2. CANAL INSURANCE CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/23/2024 → 06/23/2025
  3. CANAL INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/23/2024 → 05/01/2025
  4. CANAL INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/23/2022 → 06/23/2024
  5. SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/13/2022 → 06/23/2022
  6. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/13/2021 → 05/13/2022
  7. HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/13/2020 → 06/15/2021
  8. HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/13/2020 → 05/13/2021
  9. HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/13/2018 → 05/13/2020
  10. WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/13/2015 → 05/13/2018
  11. NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/13/2013 → 05/13/2015
  12. MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/13/2011 → 05/13/2013
  13. MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/13/2009 → 05/13/2011
  14. OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/03/2007 → 05/13/2009
  15. OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/03/2007 → 04/16/2007

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle12 inspections · 16.7% OOS · National 22%
Driver33 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

2

Tow-away

2

Injury

0

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
0
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
1
0 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
6.2M mi
reported 2024
Recordable crash rate
0.00
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · <100 mi1 drivers
Company officer
HEATHER GORDON
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
2004-03-25
Last MCS-150 update
2025-06-11
Census status
Active

Fleet: 0 trucks · 1 owned trailers.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

31 events
  1. 08/01/2025Insurance filed — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy ZACAT9483503

  2. 08/01/2025Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ZACAT9483502

  3. 06/23/2025Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy CT257296001

  4. 06/11/2025MCS-150 update filed

    6.2M mi reported (2024)

  5. 05/27/2025CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/23/2025)

  6. 05/01/2025Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy CT257296001

  7. 06/23/2024Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 257296001

  8. 06/23/2022Insurance cancelled — SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy SHD-84229045

  9. 05/27/2022CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/23/2022)

  10. 05/13/2022Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA

    BIPD/Primary · policy TP5630218 01

  11. 04/18/2022CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/11/2022)

  12. 06/15/2021Insurance cancelled — HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy GFL0000123

  13. 05/13/2021Insurance replaced — HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy GFL0000123

  14. 05/13/2020Insurance replaced — HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy TPU3043023

  15. 05/13/2018Insurance cancelled — WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy CSP 4 066 719

  16. 04/16/2018CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/11/2018)

  17. 05/13/2015Insurance replaced — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy LFO0001397

  18. 05/13/2013Insurance cancelled — MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TRK-6015694-01

  19. 04/16/2013CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/09/2013)

  20. 05/13/2011Insurance cancelled — MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TRK 6009792-1

  21. 04/18/2011CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/16/2011)

  22. 05/13/2009Insurance replaced — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA 068 71 58

  23. 04/16/2007Insurance replaced — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA 068 71 58

  24. 04/03/2007Insurance replaced — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA 068 71 58

  25. 02/06/2006Insurance name changed — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA 068 58 73

  26. 01/04/2006CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/04/2006)

  27. 01/03/2006Insurance replaced — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA 068 58 73

  28. 09/02/2004MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
  29. 08/17/2004Insurance cancelled — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA 068 58 73

  30. 05/21/2004MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED

    REVOKED (08/23/2004)

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
2019-04-15
Last review
2024-01-11
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2025-06-11
Reported mileage
6,211,400 mi (2024)
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Changes on file

FMCSA census history
  1. October, 2022

    • Fleet grew to 60 power units
    • Drivers grew to 59
  2. January, 2021

    First on-record entry — DANCER LOGISTICS INC, DELPHOS, OH

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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Sep 2026 · Page refreshed: Oct 1, 2026, 5:42 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.