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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 168358· MC145282· CARRIER· EIN 23-2065075
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FALCON TRANSPORT INC

1851 CHARTER LANE SUITE 101, LANCASTER, PA, 17601(717) 735-0560falconops@pfqcompanies.comNIKKI KEYS
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Vehicle OOS
22.8%
above 22% national avg
Driver OOS
1%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
11
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
85
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
11 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.

Broker payment signals

Bond, cancellation & authority risk for this broker — from free FMCSA records.

Payment risk — red flags
Broker bond
Not on file
required
Cancellation filed
None
Authority
Inactive
8 past revocations
Registered
52 yrs
since 06/01/1974
  • No active broker bond on file — a bond is required to operate. High non-payment risk.
  • Broker authority is inactive, not active.

These are FMCSA bond & authority signals — not a credit report. A filed bond cancellation is the biggest early warning that a broker may stop paying, but days-to-pay and slow-pay history aren’t public FMCSA data — verify those with a broker-credit service or references before extending terms.

Authority & insurance

MC145282

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

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Inactive
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$1M required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 10/01/2024
OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY· policy LDT-AL-000001040
Authority history (17) ▾
09/04/2012COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/10/2012)
09/04/2012CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/10/2012)
03/16/2009COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/17/2009)
03/16/2009CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/17/2009)
04/12/1994COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/05/1994)
09/10/1993BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/16/1993)
02/26/1992MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
06/13/1991PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED→ REVOKED (03/13/1997)
07/01/1988COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/28/1988)
07/01/1988CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/28/1988)
02/11/1988MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
12/23/1985PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED→ TRANSFERRED (08/01/1986)
01/03/1984MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
05/10/1982MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
04/16/1982MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
11/05/1981MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
09/29/1980MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history14 insurers on record
Filing timeline (37) ▾
  1. CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2023 → 10/01/2024
  2. CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2022 → 10/01/2023
  3. GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$1MCancelled
    CARGO · eff 04/01/2003 → 06/12/2023
  4. CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2021 → 10/01/2022
  5. CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2020 → 10/01/2021
  6. CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2019 → 10/01/2020
  7. CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2016 → 10/01/2019
  8. CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2012 → 10/01/2016
  9. STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/01/2010 → 10/01/2012
  10. CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/01/2009 → 10/01/2010
  11. CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/01/2009 → 09/01/2010
  12. CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 02/01/2009 → 09/05/2009
  13. CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 02/01/2009 → 08/01/2009
  14. CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/01/2008 → 04/11/2009
  15. CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/01/2008 → 02/01/2009

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.

Vehicle57 inspections · 22.8% OOS · National 22%
Driver104 inspections · 1% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

11

Tow-away

10

Injury

7

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
120
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
110
110 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
5M mi
reported 2025
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi67 drivers
  • Interstate · <100 mi43 drivers
Company officer
NIKKI KEYS
Operation
Interstate · Hazmat
D-U-N-S
93030682
Registered since
1974-06-01
Last MCS-150 update
2026-02-23
Census status
Active

Fleet: 120 trucks · 120 leased/term tractors.

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

57 events
  1. 02/23/2026MCS-150 update filed

    5.0M mi reported (2025)

  2. 10/01/2024Insurance filed — OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy LDT-AL-000001040

  3. 10/01/2024Insurance replaced — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA230142

  4. 10/01/2023Insurance replaced — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA220150

  5. 06/12/2023Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    CARGO · policy GWP13019A

  6. 10/01/2022Insurance replaced — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA210160

  7. 10/01/2021Insurance replaced — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA200176

  8. 10/01/2020Insurance replaced — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA190185

  9. 10/01/2019Insurance replaced — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA160176

  10. 10/01/2016Insurance replaced — CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA120160

  11. 10/01/2012Insurance cancelled — STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA

    BIPD/Primary · policy TFM 500680

  12. 09/04/2012COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/10/2012)

  13. 09/04/2012CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/10/2012)

  14. 10/01/2010Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 352924

  15. 09/01/2010Insurance replaced — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 352924

  16. 09/05/2009Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 357894

  17. 08/01/2009Insurance replaced — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 357894

  18. 04/11/2009Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 351380

  19. 03/16/2009COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/17/2009)

  20. 03/16/2009CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/17/2009)

  21. 02/01/2009Insurance replaced — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 351380

  22. 09/05/2008Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 341495

  23. 08/01/2008Insurance replaced — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 341495

  24. 11/02/2007Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 346314

  25. 10/01/2007Insurance replaced — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 346314

  26. 02/01/2007Insurance replaced — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 341797

  27. 03/15/2005Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 337539

  28. 02/01/2005Insurance replaced — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 337539

  29. 02/01/2004Insurance replaced — CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy ATM058100

  30. 04/01/2003Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    CARGO · policy QT-660-108D388-6-TIL-00

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
2004-08-05
Last review
2013-01-28
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-02-23
Reported mileage
5,017,919 mi (2025)
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Changes on file

FMCSA census history
  1. April, 2021

    • Fleet shrank to 111 power units
    • Drivers shrank to 103
  2. January, 2021

    First on-record entry — FALCON TRANSPORT INC, LANCASTER, PA

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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Oct 31, 2026, 5:36 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.