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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 404961· MC233791· CARRIER· EIN 45-0417664
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USDOT 404961

Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
No active filing
$1M required — verify
Vehicle OOS
21%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
1.3%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
30
1 fatal
Red flags
1 flag
see details below
30
/ 100

Risk factors

High riskVioCodes score
No active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on file1 fatal crash 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.

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Broker bond
Bond on file
BMC-84 surety · PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.
Cancellation filed
None
bond since 03/17/2020
Authority
Active
12 past revocations
Registered
—
  • Authority revoked 12 times historically (reinstated) — a pattern worth noting.
  • Bond has changed hands 27 times across 7 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

MC233791

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

No active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on file
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Active
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
No active filing
$1M required
Cargo
On file
not required
Bond / surety
On file
required
Insurance filings
ON FILEFiling 82eff 03/17/2020
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.· policy B-13042
ON FILEProperty broker surety — BMC-84eff 03/17/2020
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.· policy B-13042
ON FILEProperty broker surety — BMC-84eff 10/01/2013
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.· policy B-13190
Authority history (16) ▾
03/24/2020BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/20/2020)
03/24/2020COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/20/2020)
03/24/2020CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/20/2020)
11/15/2019BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/19/2019)
11/15/2019COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/19/2019)
11/15/2019CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/19/2019)
11/04/2019COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/07/2019)
11/04/2019CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/07/2019)
11/04/2019BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/08/2019)
07/08/2013BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/26/2013)
11/15/2004BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/17/2004)
05/07/2004PROPERTY BROKERREINSTATED
08/27/1997BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/04/1997)
11/15/1991MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
11/15/1991MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
09/05/1990PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED→ REVOKED (01/02/2004)
Insurance history9 insurers on record
Filing timeline (37) ▾
  1. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    SURETY · eff 03/17/2020 → 09/01/2022
  2. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$1MName Changed
    BIPD · eff 10/28/2019 → 04/27/2020
  3. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$1MName Changed
    CARGO · eff 10/28/2019 → 04/27/2020
  4. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$1MName Changed
    SURETY · eff 10/28/2019 → 04/27/2020
  5. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD · eff 10/28/2019 → 03/17/2020
  6. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    CARGO · eff 10/28/2019 → 03/17/2020
  7. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    SURETY · eff 10/28/2019 → 03/17/2020
  8. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$1MName Changed
    BIPD · eff 10/28/2019 → 12/18/2019
  9. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$1MName Changed
    CARGO · eff 10/28/2019 → 12/18/2019
  10. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$1MName Changed
    SURETY · eff 10/28/2019 → 12/18/2019
  11. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$1MName Changed
    CARGO · eff 10/01/2010 → 12/09/2019
  12. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$1MName Changed
    SURETY · eff 10/01/2013 → 12/09/2019
  13. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$1MName Changed
    BIPD · eff 10/01/2010 → 12/09/2019
  14. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD · eff 10/28/2019 → 10/28/2019
  15. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    CARGO · eff 10/28/2019 → 10/28/2019

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.

Vehicle138 inspections · 21% OOS · National 22%
Driver315 inspections · 1.3% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

30

Tow-away

29

Injury

9

Fatal

1

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

37 events
  1. 09/01/2022Insurance cancelled — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.

    SURETY · policy B-13042

  2. 04/27/2020Insurance name changed — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy B-13042

  3. 03/24/2020BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/20/2020)

  4. 03/24/2020COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/20/2020)

  5. 03/24/2020CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/20/2020)

  6. 03/17/2020Insurance filed — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.

    Filing 82 · policy B-13042

  7. 03/17/2020Insurance replaced — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy B-13042

  8. 12/18/2019Insurance name changed — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy B-13042

  9. 12/09/2019Insurance name changed — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.

    CARGO · policy B-13042

  10. 11/15/2019BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/19/2019)

  11. 11/15/2019COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/19/2019)

  12. 11/15/2019CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/19/2019)

  13. 11/04/2019COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/07/2019)

  14. 11/04/2019CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/07/2019)

  15. 11/04/2019BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/08/2019)

  16. 10/28/2019Insurance replaced — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy B-13042

  17. 11/27/2013Insurance cancelled — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.

    SURETY · policy B-13190

  18. 10/01/2013Insurance filed — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.

    Property broker surety — BMC-84 · policy B-13190

  19. 10/01/2013Insurance replaced — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.

    SURETY · policy B-13190

  20. 08/02/2013Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA

    SURETY · policy 105428839

  21. 07/08/2013BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/26/2013)

  22. 12/08/2010Insurance cancelled — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy B-12026

  23. 10/01/2010Insurance replaced — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TF216992

  24. 10/01/2010Insurance replaced — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD · policy B-12026

  25. 08/01/2010Insurance cancelled — OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY

    SURETY · policy RLI 631035

  26. 08/01/2009Insurance cancelled — FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND

    SURETY · policy 08587647

  27. 12/10/2004Insurance cancelled — FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND

    SURETY · policy 08587647

  28. 11/15/2004BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/17/2004)

  29. 05/07/2004PROPERTY BROKER — REINSTATED
  30. 11/05/2003Insurance cancelled — UNITED PACIFIC INSURANCE CO

    SURETY · policy U2633452

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
2012-01-10
Last review
2016-12-07
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 11, 2026, 4:42 PM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.