CSA
Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 241411· MC177240· CARRIER· EIN 62-1556240
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COVENANT LOGISTICS

Legal: LANDAIR TRANSPORT LLC

1 LANDAIR WAY, GREENEVILLE, TN, 37743(423) 463-3473molszewski@covenantlogistics.comJAMES SHERMAN GRANT 3RD
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
IQS Risk Retention Group Inc.
Vehicle OOS
31.1%
above 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0.6%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
78
1 fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
60
/ 100

Risk factors

Moderate riskVioCodes score
1 fatal crash in the last 24 monthsVehicle OOS 31.1% — above the 22% national average

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.

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Broker bond
Bond on file
BMC-84 surety · LM Insurance Corporation
Cancellation filed
None
bond since 08/12/2025
Authority
Active
9 past revocations
Registered
42 yrs
since 01/11/1984
  • Authority revoked 9 times historically (reinstated) — a pattern worth noting.
  • Bond has changed hands 8 times across 4 sureties — churn can signal payment or coverage trouble.

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

MC177240

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

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Active
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
On file
required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 08/08/2025
IQS Risk Retention Group Inc.· policy IQS25
ENDED 08/08/2025Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 08/08/2025
IQS Risk Retention Group Inc.· policy IQS25
ON FILEProperty broker surety — BMC-84$75K coverageeff 08/12/2025
LM Insurance Corporation· policy 285079064
ENDED 08/12/2025Property broker surety — BMC-84$75K coverageeff 08/12/2025
LM Insurance Corporation· policy 285079064
Authority history (15) ▾
08/01/2025BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/13/2025)
08/01/2025COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/11/2025)
08/01/2025CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/11/2025)
08/12/2020COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/11/2020)
08/12/2020CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/11/2020)
08/12/2020BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/20/2020)
05/07/2020COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/21/2020)
05/07/2020CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/21/2020)
05/07/2020BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/22/2020)
08/16/2018PROPERTY BROKERREINSTATED
10/23/1992MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
02/05/1992MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
07/16/1990PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED→ REVOKED (12/02/2013)
11/15/1984MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
11/15/1984MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history11 insurers on record
Filing timeline (42) ▾
  1. IQS INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC$1MName Changed
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/29/2020 → 09/03/2025
  2. BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY$750KName Changed
    CARGO · eff 04/01/2023 → 09/03/2025
  3. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.$750KName Changed
    SURETY · eff 09/14/2020 → 09/03/2025
  4. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    SURETY · eff 09/14/2020 → 08/12/2025
  5. IQS INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/29/2020 → 08/08/2025
  6. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.$750KName Changed
    SURETY · eff 06/09/2020 → 09/14/2020
  7. IQS INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC$1MName Changed
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/01/2020 → 09/14/2020
  8. IQS INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/29/2020 → 09/10/2020
  9. IQS INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/01/2020 → 07/29/2020
  10. IQS INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/29/2020 → 07/29/2020
  11. IQS INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC$1MName Changed
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/01/2018 → 06/09/2020
  12. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.$750KName Changed
    SURETY · eff 08/09/2018 → 06/09/2020
  13. IQS INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/01/2018 → 05/01/2020
  14. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD · eff 04/01/2017 → 08/31/2018
  15. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD · eff 04/01/2017 → 08/01/2018

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.

Vehicle1,053 inspections · 31.1% OOS · National 22%
Driver1,914 inspections · 0.6% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

78

Tow-away

76

Injury

27

Fatal

1

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
953
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
936
936 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
93.2M mi
reported 2024
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi808 drivers
  • Interstate · <100 mi43 drivers
  • Intrastate · 100+ mi21 drivers
  • Intrastate · <100 mi64 drivers
Company officer
JAMES SHERMAN GRANT 3RD
Operation
Interstate · Hazmat
D-U-N-S
48907794
Registered since
1984-01-11
Last MCS-150 update
2026-05-07
Census status
Active

Fleet: 953 trucks · 331 owned trailers · 953 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

54 events
  1. 05/07/2026MCS-150 update filed

    93.2M mi reported (2024)

  2. 09/03/2025Insurance name changed — IQS INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC

    BIPD/Primary · policy IQS-20-LAND-05

  3. 09/03/2025Insurance name changed — BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy 1074650

  4. 09/03/2025Insurance name changed — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

    SURETY · policy 016214531

  5. 08/12/2025Insurance filed — LM Insurance Corporation

    Property broker surety — BMC-84 · policy 285079064

  6. 08/12/2025Insurance ended — LM Insurance Corporation

    policy 285079064

  7. 08/12/2025Insurance replaced — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

    SURETY · policy 016214531

  8. 08/08/2025Insurance filed — IQS Risk Retention Group Inc.

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy IQS25

  9. 08/08/2025Insurance ended — IQS Risk Retention Group Inc.

    policy IQS25

  10. 08/08/2025Insurance replaced — IQS INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC

    BIPD/Primary · policy IQS-20-LAND-05

  11. 08/01/2025BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/13/2025)

  12. 08/01/2025COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/11/2025)

  13. 08/01/2025CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/11/2025)

  14. 09/14/2020Insurance name changed — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

    SURETY · policy 016214531

  15. 09/14/2020Insurance name changed — IQS INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC

    BIPD/Primary · policy IQS-20-LAND-05

  16. 09/10/2020Insurance cancelled — IQS INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC

    BIPD/Primary · policy IQS-20-LAND-04

  17. 08/12/2020COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/11/2020)

  18. 08/12/2020CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/11/2020)

  19. 08/12/2020BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/20/2020)

  20. 07/29/2020Insurance replaced — IQS INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC

    BIPD/Primary · policy IQS-20-LAND-05

  21. 06/09/2020Insurance name changed — IQS INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC

    BIPD/Primary · policy IQS-18-LAND-04

  22. 06/09/2020Insurance name changed — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

    SURETY · policy 016214531

  23. 05/07/2020COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/21/2020)

  24. 05/07/2020CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/21/2020)

  25. 05/07/2020BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/22/2020)

  26. 05/01/2020Insurance replaced — IQS INSURANCE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC

    BIPD/Primary · policy IQS-18-LAND-04

  27. 08/31/2018Insurance cancelled — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy B-13379

  28. 08/16/2018PROPERTY BROKER — REINSTATED
  29. 08/01/2018Insurance replaced — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy B-13379

  30. 04/27/2017Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy MCP02717B

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
1998-05-08
Last review
2025-12-11
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-05-07
Reported mileage
93,240,053 mi (2024)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Sep 2026 · Page refreshed: Sep 25, 2026, 6:14 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.