BEKINS INDEPENDENCE FORWARDERS INC
Risk factors
Low 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.
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Company profile
FMCSA censusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Operation
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
- Registered since
- 2017-02-10
- Census status
- Active
Fleet: 0 trucks.
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 addresses or phone numbers with 23 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
24 events- 02/10/2017Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- 11/01/2013CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/12/2013)
- 10/01/2013Insurance filed — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.
Property broker surety — BMC-84 · policy B-13212
- 04/01/2013Insurance filed — THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
Cargo — BMC-34 · policy OC 211984
- 04/01/2013Insurance replaced — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
CARGO · policy 051766076
- 06/27/2012HOUSEHOLD GOODS FREIGHT FORWARDER — GRANTED
- 06/01/2012Insurance transferred — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 294-68-54
- 05/15/2012HOUSEHOLD GOODS FREIGHT FORWARDER — REINSTATED
TRANSFER CONSUMMATED (06/05/2012)
- 05/01/2012Insurance cancelled — HANOVER INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy IHA8151223
- 04/01/2012Insurance filed — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.
Filing 82 · policy B-13139
- 04/01/2012Insurance replaced — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
CARGO · policy 051766076
- 03/19/2012Insurance cancelled — HANOVER INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy IHA8151223
- 02/21/2012CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/16/2012)
- 11/30/2011Insurance cancelled — VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRV5472000
- 10/31/2011Insurance replaced — VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TRV5472000
- 06/04/2011Insurance cancelled — VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy CGV5472000
- 05/29/2010Insurance cancelled — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy 5834187
- 05/01/2010Insurance replaced — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy 5834187
- 05/31/2008Insurance cancelled — FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy MXI97907670 CGO
- 05/05/2008CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/27/2008)
- 05/01/2008Insurance replaced — FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy MXI97907670 CGO
- 05/01/2005Insurance replaced — FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy MXI 97904420
- 04/01/2002Insurance replaced — TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY
CARGO · policy 83 MO 30391
- 03/02/1994HOUSEHOLD GOODS FREIGHT FORWARDER — GRANTED
REVOKED (05/07/2012)
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Area served
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Not rated
- Type
- —
- Rated
- —
- Last review
- —
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