What is Max Ship INC's safety grade?

Max Ship INC has a CarrierRecord safety grade of B. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does Max Ship INC have?

Max Ship INC has 6 inspections on record with a 83.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 0.0% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 22 violations.

Has Max Ship INC been involved in any crashes?

Max Ship INC has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Does Max Ship INC have active authority and insurance?

Max Ship INC has active common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

Max Ship INC Safety Record

DOT# 3165435 · Fenton, MO 63026 · 3148274036

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 09/22/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Safety Score Breakdown · 30/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts

Crash Rate 0/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Max Ship INC (DOT# 3165435) in Fenton, Missouri has 6 inspections on record with 22 violations and a 83.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

6 Inspections

83.3% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

1 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 83.3%

Carrier: 83.3% (5 of 6) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%

Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 6) National: 6.4%

6% OOS rate better than 6% of carriers in Missouri

40% crash rate better than 40% of carriers in Missouri

Violation Categories · 22 total violations

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

22 total violations across 6 inspections

5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (23%)

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Inspection History · 6 records

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 3 states: IL, KY, MO

Level 1: 2 (33%) Level 2: 2 (33%) Level 3: 2 (33%)

3 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations

Date	State	Level	Veh OOS
09/22/2025	KY	1	1
06/13/2025	IL	3	0
06/10/2025	MO	2	1
01/17/2025	MO	2	2
07/03/2024	MO	3	0
06/28/2024	KY	1	1

Authority & Insurance

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC114174

Common Authority Active

Contract Authority N

Broker Authority N

BIPD Insurance Not On File

Cargo Insurance Not On File

Surety Bond Not On File

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective
BIPD/Primary	Occidental Fire and Casualty Co. of N.c.	$750	10/02/2024

Fleet Profile

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 1

Drivers 1

Fleet Size Owner-Operator

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat Yes

Operating Since 07/26/2018

MCS-150 Filed 20250419 1

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 65,000

Address 1710 Fenpark Drive # Suite 362, Fenton, MO 63026