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COOK CARRIERS LLC
Alvada, OH
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Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 2931074 · MC 989722
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 9 yrs, 11 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-989722 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
7.7% OOS · 39 inspections on record
Flags · 2
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 39 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC989722
Common Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2931074
MC Number
MC-989722
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 3, 2025
FMCSA Registration
September 21, 2016
Authority Granted
October 28, 2016
Annual Mileage
713,470 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
2914 Us 23, Alvada, OH 44802
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Kenneth E Cook
Cargo Types
General FreightMotor VehiclesOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
39
Driver Inspections
29
Vehicle Inspections
15
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance18
Unsafe Driving6
Hours of Service20
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
7.7% of 13 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
19th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
2023
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
3 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 13 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 13 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 13 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 13 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
SD5
IA3
IL3
MN3
IN2
MI2
and 5 more states
Fleet & Equipment (24)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~13
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~11
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
13
Dry Van
11
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GYXKM002410 | 5 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536P3957905 | 4 | — |
| 2020 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY0LM010825 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D8KL143490 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530R7138013 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XR3012037 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5323KM903166 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDRXGLHE6174 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR4LLLL9201 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY0KM001475 | 1 | — |
Show all 24 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY3NM027217 | 1 | — |
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1NPXGGGGX0D268044 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XS7317309 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X55N841424 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49XXND795464 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLBG1ESFT7512 | 1 | — |
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALXFB003HDHK1724 | 1 | — |
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALXFB006LDLG8378 | 1 | — |
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALXFBCKXHDJA8070 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5320NM200497 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5325KM903167 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5327HM702752 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5322LM005475 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5328RM414766 | 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 (39)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2025 | 2620000681 | LITTLE SUAMICO WI | II | 2 | — | WAUPACA FOUNDRY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK WABASH VANS |
1M1AN4GYXKM002410 1JJV532D8KL143490 |
OH PXD2315 ME 5456591 |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.55D1-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 27, 2025 | 1796000718 | NEVADA OH | I | 1 | — | GRAPHIC PACKAGING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1M1AN4GYXKM002410 1UYVS2536P3957905 |
OH PXD2315 OH TTK2821 |
| 393.203A-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Door missing/broken | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| August 15, 2025 | 5005160308 | 016 - MARION - I-57 N/B, IL | II | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PTRB UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1NPXGGGGX0D268044 1UYVS2530R7138013 |
OH PWJ4946 OH TTT6102 |
| June 25, 2025 | GENTC03075 | SB I-75 @ MM 221, MI | III | 1 | — | WAUPACA FOUNDRY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
1XPBD49XXND795464 5V8VC5328RM414766 |
OH PXC4749 ME 5181341 |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| June 6, 2025 | COPEK03235 | PONTIAC SCALE S/B, MI | III | 1 | — | WAUPACA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK WABASH VANS |
1M1AN4GYXKM002410 1JJV532D8KL143490 |
OH PWM2183 ME 5456591 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| May 14, 2025 | 4548004017 | INDIANAPOLIS IN | III | 8 | — | COVESTRO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJGLBG1ESFT7512 1UYVS2536P3957905 |
TX R775780 OH TTK2821 |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| March 20, 2025 | 5530002544 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | II | 1 | 1 | WALTON PLASTIC INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1M1AN4GY0LM010825 1UYVS253XR3012037 |
OH PWM4803 OH TTN3032 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| March 6, 2025 | 5470002579 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | III | — | — | WALTON PLASTICS INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
1M1AN4GY0LM010825 5V8VA5323KM903166 |
OH PWM4803 OH TTM6081 |
| February 27, 2025 | 5310001001 | DELL RAPIDS SD | III | — | — | NATURE'S BEST | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1M1AN4GY0KM001475 1UYVS253XR3012037 |
OH PWL8802 OH TTN3032 |
| February 22, 2025 | 0006730287 | MT. AIRY WEIGH STATION S, NC | III | — | — | ARDAGH METAL PACKAGING US | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK UTIL |
1M1AN4GYXKM002410 5328 |
OH PWM2183 OH TTH5545 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| LARSON MANUFACTURING | 3 | October 23, 2024 |
| LARSON MFG | 3 | May 19, 2024 |
| WAUPACA FOUNDRY | 2 | September 9, 2025 |
| NORTHERN STEEL INDUSTRIES | 2 | November 1, 2023 |
| GRAPHIC PACKAGING | 1 | August 27, 2025 |
| WAUPACA | 1 | June 6, 2025 |
| COVESTRO | 1 | May 14, 2025 |
| WALTON PLASTIC INC | 1 | March 20, 2025 |
| WALTON PLASTICS INC | 1 | March 6, 2025 |
| NATURE'S BEST | 1 | February 27, 2025 |
| ARDAGH METAL PACKAGING US | 1 | February 22, 2025 |
| LARSON MANUFRACTURING CO. | 1 | July 30, 2024 |
15 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| December 2, 2025 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| September 7, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 31, 2017 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 28, 2016 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 30, 2025 | COMMON | On Record |
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