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Legal: RICK JOHNSON
Risk factors
High riskVioCodes scoreA 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.
Roadside inspection performance
Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.
CSA performance breakdown
FMCSA · August 28, 20260 inspections · 0 violations (0 OOS) · —% of inspections had an OOS finding.
Latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. Codes link to the lookup — severity weighting, contest angles, and the DataQs Drafter for each. Click a BASIC to filter the codes.
90-day safety improvement plan
What this carrier has struggled with most in the last 90 days — where to focus now.
Inspection & crash map
live · FMCSA MCMISEvery inspection and crash on record — hover a point for the summary, click for full detail (codes, severity, CSA points).
CSA points = violation severity weight × FMCSA time weight (3× in the last 6 months, 2× at 6–12, 1× at 12–24). Points are spread within each state — FMCSA records the inspection state, not an exact location. Source: FMCSA MCMIS.
Company profile
FMCSA censusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Interstate · 100+ mi1 drivers
- Company officer
- RICK JOHNSON
- Operation
- Interstate
- Registered since
- 2010-05-18
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2019-04-04
- Census status
- I
Fleet: 1 trucks · 1 owned tractors · 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.
Connections
carrier graphThis carrier shares officers with 33 other carriers — review the connections below as part of your vetting.
Shared VINs come from FMCSA roadside-inspection records — a vehicle inspected under more than one carrier, often a fleet transfer or trailer interchange. Other links come from the FMCSA census. Shared identifiers are common and often legitimate — treat these as leads to investigate, not proof of wrongdoing.
Activity history
36 events- 12/10/2019Insurance cancelled — REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 01TRM025918-03
- 10/25/2019Insurance cancelled — REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 01TRM025918-02
- 09/30/2019COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/28/2019)
- 04/04/2019MCS-150 update filed
0.2M mi reported (2018)
- 12/11/2018Insurance replaced — REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 01TRM025918-02
- 10/25/2018Insurance cancelled — REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 01TRM025918-01
- 10/25/2018Insurance replaced — REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 01TRM025918-02
- 09/28/2018COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/23/2018)
- 10/26/2017MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (12/16/2019)
- 04/17/2017Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WN172029
- 06/16/2016Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WN160243
- 06/16/2016Insurance replaced — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WN172029
- 05/20/2016COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/22/2016)
- 04/16/2015Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WN136385
- 03/20/2015COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/09/2015)
- 05/16/2014Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WN112696
- 04/21/2014COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/14/2014)
- 03/18/2013Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WN083060
- 02/19/2013COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/12/2013)
- 12/10/2011Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA06367601
- 08/11/2011Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA06367601
- 07/13/2011Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA06367601
- 04/29/2011Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy PIA06367601
- 12/31/2010Insurance cancelled — GATEWAY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRK6000464-000
- 12/30/2010Insurance cancelled — GATEWAY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRK6000464-000
- 12/10/2010Insurance replaced — GATEWAY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRK6000464-000
- 12/10/2010Insurance replaced — PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS.
CARGO · policy 811001-111710Y
- 12/06/2010COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/14/2010)
- 12/02/2010MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (04/24/2017)
- 12/01/2010Insurance replaced — GATEWAY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRK6000464-000
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Area served
- Interstate
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Not rated
- Type
- Non-ratable review
- Rated
- —
- Last review
- 2013-04-17
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2019-04-04
- Reported mileage
- 176,236 mi (2018)
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