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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 24, 2026
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ELLA BAY TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 2576050 · MC929288 · EIN 47-2049759 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
1700 E AURORA AVE SUITE 400, DES MOINES, IA, 50313
(515) 381-2187 · WESLEY STUART SMITH
4
High risk
Risk factors
No active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on fileAuthority revocation pendingVehicle OOS 33.3% — well above the 22% national average3 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
9 / 9
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
27 / 227
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Authority revocation pendingMost recent liability (BIPD) filing ended 05/20/2026 (TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY) — no active federal filing shown; verify current coverage
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate33.3% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate6.5% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Hours-of-Service Compliance103 pts
Vehicle Maintenance86 pts
Unsafe Driving32 pts
Driver Fitness10 pts
Other6 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.3A1-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 28 | |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 21 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 1 | 16 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 391.11B4-DEN | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 392.82DUMT | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 393.75A1-TAORETA | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 |
Most inspected states
CA4
FL4
GA3
IA3
TN3
KS2
NC2
KY1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.17 | 1.17 | ≈11–18% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2.47 | 2.63 | ≈93–100% (over 65) | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.55 | 0.59 | — | ▲ worse |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6.92 | 6.92 | ≈74–78% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-02-21. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Crash record — 3 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/02/2026 | UNINCORPORATED, FL | ✓ | ||
| 01/08/2025 | UNINCORPORATED, FL | ✓ | ||
| 12/20/2024 | RURAL(RANDOLPH COUNTY), AR | ✓ |
Company profile
Officer
WESLEY STUART SMITH
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
2.4M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
0
Registered since
2015-01-29
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 18 carriers
Shares identifiers with 18 carriers (17 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| REVERB LOGISTICS LLC | 4416128 | 3 VINs | strong |
| TWISTED TRUCKER | 4367147 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
05/20/2026 — Insurance ended — TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY
policy BBRCXLTIA011600_060877_01
03/03/2026 — Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA865372516
02/25/2026 — Insurance filed — TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy BBRCXLTIA011600_060877_01
02/25/2026 — Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA865372516
02/04/2026 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/25/2026)
01/13/2026 — Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA865372516
12/19/2025 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/23/2025)
12/19/2025 — Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA865372516
11/24/2025 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/28/2025)
11/06/2025 — Insurance replaced — BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 6520323
10/30/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
2.4M mi reported (2024)
03/21/2024 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LFO0007227
02/23/2024 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/13/2024)
03/21/2023 — Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 111225001
03/21/2021 — Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy MCP56443A
02/22/2021 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/22/2021)
02/16/2020 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 70TRS098285
01/21/2020 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/13/2020)
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/2576050.