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Authorized · HHGUSDOT 84337· MC116400· CARRIER· EIN 54-0618709
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LAWRENCE

Legal: LAWRENCE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC

872 LEE HIGHWAY, ROANOKE, VA, 24019(540) 966-4000rdennis@lawrencecompanies.comRANDY DENNIS
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
Vehicle OOS
27.9%
above 22% national avg
Driver OOS
1.1%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
8
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
70
/ 100

Risk factors

Moderate riskVioCodes score
Vehicle OOS 27.9% — above the 22% national average8 crashes 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 · TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA
Cancellation filed
None
bond since 03/10/2020
Authority
Active
8 past revocations
Registered
52 yrs
since 06/01/1974
  • Authority revoked 8 times historically (reinstated) — a pattern worth noting.
  • Bond has changed hands 5 times across 3 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

MC116400

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

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Active
Authorized for: Property, Household Goods
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$750K required
Cargo
On file
required
Bond / surety
On file
required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 07/01/2018
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY· policy 11CAB1009800
ON FILECargo — BMC-34eff 07/01/2018
HANOVER INSURANCE CO.· policy RHK A960659
ON FILEProperty broker surety — BMC-84eff 03/10/2020
TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA· policy 107230897
Authority history (21) ▾
09/13/2018PROPERTY BROKERREINSTATED
08/08/2018COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/16/2018)
08/08/2018CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/16/2018)
06/03/2013COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2013)
06/03/2013CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2013)
06/20/2008PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED→ REVOKED (09/10/2018)
07/15/2004MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED
07/15/2004HOUSEHOLD GOODS CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED
06/13/1996MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/23/1996)
02/27/1995MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/23/1995)
02/27/1995MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/23/1995)
12/30/1993MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (06/29/2004)
02/20/1992MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/26/1992)
01/18/1989HOUSEHOLD GOODS CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (06/29/2004)
10/25/1985PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED→ REVOKED (09/10/2018)
03/22/1985MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (06/29/2004)
01/14/1985MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (06/29/2004)
07/01/1982MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (06/29/2004)
08/10/1981MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (06/29/2004)
05/29/1980MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ SUPERSEDED (07/01/1982)
Insurance history14 insurers on record
Filing timeline (41) ▾
  1. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    SURETY · eff 08/12/2018 → 03/10/2020
  2. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MName Changed
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/2018 → 09/10/2018
  3. HANOVER INSURANCE CO.$750KName Changed
    CARGO · eff 07/01/2016 → 09/10/2018
  4. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY$750KName Changed
    SURETY · eff 10/01/2013 → 09/10/2018
  5. VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/30/2014 → 07/27/2018
  6. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/2018 → 07/01/2018
  7. HANOVER INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 07/01/2016 → 07/01/2018
  8. VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/30/2014 → 07/01/2018
  9. VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    CARGO · eff 06/30/2014 → 07/28/2016
  10. VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 06/30/2014 → 07/01/2016
  11. VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 06/30/2014 → 06/30/2014
  12. VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/30/2013 → 06/30/2014
  13. VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 06/30/2013 → 06/30/2014
  14. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    SURETY · eff 03/10/2008 → 10/01/2013
  15. GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/30/2008 → 06/30/2013

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.

Vehicle86 inspections · 27.9% OOS · National 22%
Driver177 inspections · 1.1% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

8

Tow-away

8

Injury

3

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
297
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
318
231 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
13.9M mi
reported 2024
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi296 drivers
  • Interstate · <100 mi12 drivers
  • Intrastate · <100 mi10 drivers
Company officer
RANDY DENNIS
Operation
Interstate
D-U-N-S
2780666
Registered since
1974-06-01
Last MCS-150 update
2025-04-16
Census status
Active

Fleet: 297 trucks · 178 owned tractors · 781 owned trailers · 64 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

63 events
  1. 04/16/2025MCS-150 update filed

    13.9M mi reported (2024)

  2. 03/10/2020Insurance filed — TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA

    Property broker surety — BMC-84 · policy 107230897

  3. 03/10/2020Insurance replaced — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

    SURETY · policy 14BSBEZ3215

  4. 09/13/2018PROPERTY BROKER — REINSTATED
  5. 09/10/2018Insurance name changed — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 11CAB1009800

  6. 09/10/2018Insurance name changed — HANOVER INSURANCE CO.

    CARGO · policy RHK A960659

  7. 09/10/2018Insurance name changed — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

    SURETY · policy 14BSBEZ3215

  8. 08/08/2018COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/16/2018)

  9. 08/08/2018CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/16/2018)

  10. 07/27/2018Insurance cancelled — VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy LTA 3900500 00

  11. 07/01/2018Insurance filed — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 11CAB1009800

  12. 07/01/2018Insurance filed — HANOVER INSURANCE CO.

    Cargo — BMC-34 · policy RHK A960659

  13. 07/01/2018Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 11CAB1009800

  14. 07/01/2018Insurance replaced — HANOVER INSURANCE CO.

    CARGO · policy RHK A960659

  15. 07/01/2018Insurance replaced — VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy LTA 3900500 00

  16. 07/28/2016Insurance cancelled — VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy CGV 3900500

  17. 07/01/2016Insurance replaced — VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy CGV 3900500

  18. 06/30/2014Insurance replaced — VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy LTA 3900500 00

  19. 10/01/2013Insurance replaced — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

    SURETY · policy 14BSBEZ3215

  20. 06/30/2013Insurance cancelled — GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 009349620

  21. 06/03/2013COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2013)

  22. 06/03/2013CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2013)

  23. 06/30/2010Insurance replaced — TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.

    CARGO · policy TIM100444

  24. 06/30/2008Insurance replaced — TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.

    BIPD/Primary · policy TCP100798

  25. 06/20/2008PROPERTY BROKER — GRANTED

    REVOKED (09/10/2018)

  26. 03/10/2008Insurance replaced — THE AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.

    SURETY · policy 3538017

  27. 08/07/2004Insurance cancelled — TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.

    CARGO · policy TCP100798

  28. 07/15/2004MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
  29. 07/15/2004HOUSEHOLD GOODS CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
  30. 06/23/2004Insurance cancelled — DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy D119A00016

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
2010-12-14
Last review
2013-04-03
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2025-04-16
Reported mileage
13,936,052 mi (2024)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 5, 2026, 3:20 PM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.