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BOSS TANKS INC

Elko, NV

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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 717112 · MC 377124
No Safety Rating Active 10 yrs, 2 mo · first granted 2002
9
Power Units
4
Drivers
21
Inspections
20%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-377124 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great Midwest Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
11.1% OOS · 21 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Authority Revocation Pending
FMCSA has initiated revocation of this carrier's common authority. Authority may still show active, but this is a serious warning sign.
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active 10 yrs, 2 mo since reinstatement on July 11, 2016; first granted April 25, 2002 (24 yrs, 5 mo ago)
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 20.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 21 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC377124
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Active

Insurance on File

Great Midwest Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy ILR18-01879-02
On File
Imperium Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy ILR180187903
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
717112
MC Number
MC-377124
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
August 18, 2026
FMCSA Registration
December 4, 1997
Authority First Granted
April 25, 2002
Authority Reinstated
July 11, 2016
Annual Mileage
35,114 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Location
Elko, NV

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsLivestockGrain/FeedFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
21
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
7
Out-of-Service Violations
2

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance6
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate20.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
11.1% of 9 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 26th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2025
9 insp · 1 OOS
2024
11 insp · 1 OOS
2023
1 insp · 0 OOS

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 9 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 5 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NV20

Fleet & Equipment (14)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 3–8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~8
of 9 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~6
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Pickup
3
Flatbed
2
Tractor
2
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
Jrwt — 1J9ES3320BL326742 1 —
Seim — 1S921202261481267 1 —
Aptr — 1SPHF18218S008315 1 —
2008 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Flatbed · 48 ft 1UYFS24858A404208 1 —
Wlma Semi-trailer 1W9P82125B1025639 1 1
Jrwt — 1W9TE2427X1284238 1 —
2014 Kenworth W9 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKWP40X5EJ394109 1 —
2003 Kenworth W900 Tractor · Class 8 1XKWPB0X93J396916 1 1
2021 Ram 3500 Pickup · Class 3 3C63R3GL4MG565929 1 —
2021 Ram 3500 Pickup · Class 3 3C63R3GLXMG666604 1 —
Show all 14 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2011 Dodge Ram Pickup · Class 3 3D73Y3CL8BG588182 1 —
C & B — 4JUGF372XKN054457 1 —
B & B — 4L5SA21293F003914 1 —
2025 Dorsey Flatbed · 53 ft 7KYDF5321SED43363 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 (21)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
April 24, 2025 9352020042 7861E IDAHO ST BOSS TANKS, NV V — — EMPTY
Trailer
JRWT
1W9TE2427X1284238
NV 36249X
April 24, 2025 9352020041 7861E IDAHO ST BOSS TANKS, NV V — — EMPTY
Trailer
B & B
4L5SA21293F003914
NV 90331Y
April 24, 2025 9352020040 7861E IDAHO ST BOSS TANKS, NV I — — EMPTY
Straight Truck
Trailer
RAM
APTR
3C63R3GL4MG565929
1SPHF18218S008315
NV AG5625
NV 74413U
April 24, 2025 9352020039 7861E IDAHO ST BOSS TANKS, NV V — — EMPTY
Trailer
JRWT
1J9ES3320BL326742
NV 06289V
April 24, 2025 9352020038 7861E IDAHO ST BOSS TANKS, NV I — — EMPTY
Trailer
Trailer
DODGE
SEIM
3D73Y3CL8BG588182
1S921202261481267
NV 509G80
NV 84410M
April 24, 2025 9352020037 7861E IDAHO ST BOSS TANKS, NV I — — EMPTY
Trailer
Trailer
RAM
C & B
3C63R3GLXMG666604
4JUGF372XKN054457
NV AG0225
NV 52297X
April 24, 2025 9352020036 7861E IDAHO ST BOSS TANKS, NV I 2 1 EMPTY
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
WLMA
1XKWPB0X93J396916
1W9P82125B1025639
NV 66466A
NV 09673PT
396.3A1-BALAC OOSBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber Brakes All Others
396.3A1-ALBV Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve Brakes All Others
April 24, 2025 9352020035 7861E IDAHO ST BOSS TANKS, NV V 1 — EMPTY
Semi-trailer
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1UYFS24858A404208
NV 74216W
396.3A1-ALBV Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve Brakes All Others
April 24, 2025 9352020034 7861E IDAHO ST BOSS TANKS, NV I 2 — EMPTY
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
DORSEY
1XKWP40X5EJ394109
7KYDF5321SED43363
NV 55768A
NV 93772Y
396.3A1-ALBV Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve Brakes All Others
396.3A1-ALBV Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve Brakes All Others
March 12, 2024 9352019275 7861E IDAHO ST BOSS TANKS, NV V — — EMPTY
Straight Truck
Trailer
DODG
TRLR
1B7MF336XWJ241231
1W9TE2427X1284238
NV AG5620
NV 36249X

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
WMPTY 1 March 12, 2024

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
May 20, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
April 28, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
May 28, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
April 29, 2024INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
July 11, 2016REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
July 11, 2016Active
REINSTATED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
June 27, 2016REVOKEDCommon Carrier
February 24, 2014REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
February 3, 2014REVOKEDCommon Carrier
November 14, 2013REINSTATEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
May 25, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessCancellation Filed
August 31, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessTerm/repl · Imperium Insurance Company
August 28, 2026BMC-35Cancelled · Great Midwest Insurance Company
May 25, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessTerm/repl · Great Midwest Insurance Company
February 1, 2010CONTRACTOn Record
August 1, 2026Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension NoticeEffective August 31, 2026
May 23, 2016CONTRACTOn Record
December 31, 2013CONTRACTOn Record
December 17, 2012CONTRACTOn Record

BOC-3 Process Agent

Evilsizor Process Servers Inc
8601 W Cross Dr Ste F5 #301, Littleton, CO, 80123

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