CORD TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC
USDOT 290794 · Doing business as CTSI
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (19 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileVanliner Insurance Company
- Coverage gapsNone detected
- Out-of-service rate100% vs 19.1% national avg
- Authority ageGranted 37 years ago
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 290794 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-186407 |
| Legal Name | CORD TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC |
| DBA Name | CTSI |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 3142917440 |
| Address | 4119 RIDER TRAIL NORTH, Earth City, MO, 63045 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 19890317) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Vanliner Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2012-12-31 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELERSCSA | $75,000 | BMC-84 | 2013-12-10 | — |
| Vanliner Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2012-12-31 | — |
| Vanliner Insurance Company | $5,000 | BMC-34 | 2012-12-31 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 1989-04-24 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 4 |
- 1986-05-05 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Household Goods Active REINSTATED
- 1989-04-24 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
- 2014-02-05 — Granted — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
- 2026-06-09 — Other — Broker of Household Goods Active Administrative status adjustment
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 0 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 98 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 3 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 100% vs 19.1% national average |
- 2023-08-01 — MO — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 23 (6), 16 (5), 20 (2).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 19 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 15 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 94,120 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 15-APR-25 |
CORD TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC operates 19 power units — a larger fleet than 97% of carriers registered in MO.
Nearby
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