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DOUGLAS L COOK
DBA: Cooks Cargo
Claypool, IN
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Elevated concerns
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.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 458580 · MC 246465
Active
Satisfactory
Active 3 yrs, 8 mo · first granted 1992
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-246465 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
1 inspection 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
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- 1 FMCSA inspection on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC246465
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
458580
MC Number
MC-246465
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
August 15, 2024
FMCSA Registration
September 19, 1991
Authority First Granted
February 3, 1992
Authority Reinstated
January 23, 2023
Annual Mileage
13,518 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Location
Claypool, IN
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsIntermodalGrain/FeedConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
1
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
0
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2024
Where This Carrier Operates
Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (1)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 26, 2024 | 3245015971 | ROADSIDE, OH | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLV TRLR |
4V4NC9TJ59N491787 1RNF53A21ER031819 |
IN 3391963 IN P370252 |
| 390.21TB | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | |||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 20, 2025 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| January 23, 2023 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| January 11, 2023 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| September 16, 2010 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| October 25, 1994 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| October 25, 1994 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 25, 1994 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| August 8, 1994 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 18, 1992 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| February 3, 1992 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| COMMON | On Record | |
| September 16, 2025 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| November 21, 2022 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| COMMON | On Record |
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