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BONDED CHEMICALS INC
Columbus, OH
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 189107 · MC 1504894
Satisfactory
Active 3 yrs, 8 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1504894 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
American International Specialty Lines Ins.
Safety
Satisfactory
6.3% OOS · 47 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 3 yrs, 8 mo
- Insurance on file: $4,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 6.5% — below the 20.7% national average
- 47 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1504894
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $1,000,000 required
Insurance on File
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SPECIALTY LINES INS.
BI&PD · $4,000,000 · Policy 14260748-05
Key Risk Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy BAP2040766-10
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$5,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
189107
MC Number
MC-1504894
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 29, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
January 13, 2023
Annual Mileage
441,446 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
2645 Charter St, Columbus, OH 43228
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Tim Gibbs
Officer 2
Paul Cochran
Cargo Types
General FreightLiquids/GasesDry BulkChemicals
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
47
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
45
Out-of-Service Violations
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance13
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate6.5% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
6.3% of 32 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
15th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
7 of 32 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 34 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 34 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 34 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 34 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 13, 2024 | OH | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Ice |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
OH37
PA1
US1
WV1
Fleet & Equipment (35)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~20
of 18 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~15
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
15
Dry Van
9
Truck
5
Tank
4
Semi-trailer
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHCYFE2RHUY8561 | 5 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHLDR6RLUX8242 | 4 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHCYFE4NHNT0559 | 4 | — |
| 2018 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 38 ft | 1S12E9381JE536230 | 4 | — |
| 2026 Wabash Tanks DOT/TC Specification | Tank | 10BAAB232TF645495 | 3 | — |
| 2019 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HCDZAPR2KL563738 | 3 | — |
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPRXSN870079 | 3 | — |
| 2006 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 48 ft | 5V8VA48286M602742 | 3 | — |
| 2017 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5325HM708141 | 3 | — |
| 2010 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1JJV482D3AL340968 | 2 | — |
Show all 35 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR8SDVX9913 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHCYFE8LDLD8558 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR3TN564472 | 2 | — |
| 2026 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR5TN564473 | 2 | — |
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR9SN541468 | 2 | — |
| 2006 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 48 ft | 5V8VA48246M602737 | 2 | — |
| 2026 Wabash Tanks DOT/TC Specification | Tank | 10BAAB234TF645496 | 1 | — |
| Heil Co. | Semi-trailer | 190FA442023D14426 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLFG1KLKF7440 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHCYFE0LHKY6776 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 70 ft | 1GRAA70296B704180 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1JJV482D2CL638897 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1JJV482D3AL385084 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Polar Tank Trailer | Tank · 43 ft | 1PMKF4324R1122780 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 38 ft | 1S12E9380JE536087 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Comptank A Model Liquid Comptank DOT 412 | Tank | 2C9LTA2B4PB075912 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHCYFE8TDWW2971 | 1 | — |
| 2019 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HCDZAPR0KL563656 | 1 | — |
| 2022 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HCDZAPR9NL263182 | 1 | — |
| 2018 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR0JN707083 | 1 | — |
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR5SN410294 | 1 | — |
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR5SN541631 | 1 | — |
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR7SN410300 | 1 | — |
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR8SN870078 | 1 | — |
| Vngi | Semi-trailer | 5V8VCS325HM708141 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (47)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2026 | 3252001649 | ASHLAND OH | II | — | — | BONDED CHEMICALS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIO VAN GUARD |
3HCDZAPR9LL052013 5V8VA4827NM216439 |
OH PWQ6360 OH TRA8039 |
| September 2, 2026 | ANDER08802 | MI, MI | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHCYFE2RHUY8561 |
OH PWZ8176 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| August 26, 2026 | 3221000601 | BUCKEYE LAKE OH | II | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALHCYFE8TDWW2971 |
OH AAK336 |
| 172.516C6-HMPMC | HM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format, legibility, color, and visibility of the placard will not be substantially red | Markings - HM | ||||||||
| July 28, 2026 | 3218000408 | HEBRON OH | II | — | — | BONDED CHEMICLAS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
3HSDZAPRXSN870079 5V8VC5325HM708141 |
OH PXB5851 ME 3615658 |
| July 10, 2026 | 3219000420 | CAMBRIDGE OH | II | — | — | NATRIUM | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL WABASH TANKS |
3HSDZAPR3TN564472 10BAAB234TF645496 |
OH PXF0476 ME 5493243 |
| July 6, 2026 | 3240001447 | ARCHBOLD OH | II | — | — | BONDED CHEMICALS | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHCYFE4NHNT0559 |
OH PWT6662 |
| July 1, 2026 | 3289001470 | ROCKBRIDGE OH | II | — | — | CARRIER/SAME | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALHCYFE8TDWW2971 |
OH AAK336 |
| June 9, 2026 | 1532001270 | SPRINGFIELD OH | II | 2 | — | BONDED CHEMICALS INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
3HSDZAPR5SN541631 5V8VA48246M602737 |
OH PXD6378 ME 2654476 |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.55C2-B | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 21, 2026 | 3219000377 | CAMBRIDGE OH | II | — | — | NATRIUM | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL WABASH TANKS |
3HSDZAPR3TN564472 10BAAB232TF645495 |
OH PXF0476 ME 549324Z |
| May 20, 2026 | 3206000418 | CAMBRIDGE OH | II | 3 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHCYFE4NHNT0559 |
OH PWT6662 |
| 172.201A1-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not distinguish HM with non HM | Documentation - HM | ||||||||
| 172.516C1-HMPMC | HM (Placarding) - Failure to securely affix/attach placard(s). | Markings - HM | ||||||||
| 393.102C2-C | Cargo - Sided Vehicle - Insufficient load securement so that it cannot shift or tip to the extent that the vehicle's stability or maneuverability is adversely aff | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| NATRIUM | 2 | July 10, 2026 |
| BONDED CHEMICLAS | 1 | July 28, 2026 |
| MCCEAN | 1 | June 9, 2025 |
| OCCIDENTAL | 1 | May 15, 2025 |
| NOT FOR HIRE | 1 | September 6, 2024 |
| INEOS KOH | 1 | April 26, 2024 |
| CHEMICAL SERVICES INC | 1 | March 25, 2024 |
| US CHEMICALS LLC | 1 | February 21, 2024 |
| GM IND | 1 | September 27, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 13, 2023 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| January 13, 2023 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2023 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| July 1, 2023 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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