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USDOT 237361MC339245

Acorn Petroleum Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

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Authority age

28 years (granted 1998)

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Liability filing

$2M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

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Inspections

81 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Acorn Petroleum Inc

DBA

—

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

76 S Sierra Madre St Suite 200, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Phone

(719) 301-5515

Power units

21

Drivers

32

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC339245

Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: ✓ · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common

Revocation records

  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 07/28/2003 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 07/01/2003

Insurance filings

91X — National Interstate Insurance Company · coverage $2M (as filed)
34 — Federated Mutual Insurance Co.

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.0%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 81 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

7.4%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 81 inspections on record

Crash record — last 24 months

0

Reportable crashes

0

Tow-aways

0

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: CO 03/2017 · CO 01/2013 · CO 04/2011 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 162025: 282024: 302023: 7
Level II — Walk-around: 45Level I — Full: 21Level III — Driver-only: 15
DateStateLevel
Jul 6, 2026COLevel I — Full
Jun 12, 2026COLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 10, 2026COLevel I — Full
Jun 2, 2026COLevel III — Driver-only
May 30, 2026COLevel II — Walk-around
May 22, 2026COLevel II — Walk-around
May 19, 2026COLevel II — Walk-around
May 11, 2026COLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 20, 2026NMLevel I — Full
Apr 9, 2026NMLevel I — Full
Mar 26, 2026NMLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 4, 2026COLevel I — Full
Jan 27, 2026COLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 21, 2026COLevel I — Full
Jan 12, 2026COLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 2, 2026NMLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 19, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 2, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 12, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 7, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 23, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 14, 2025COLevel I — Full
Oct 13, 2025COLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 23, 2025COLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 21, 2025COLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 6, 2025COLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 6, 2025COLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 28, 2025COLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 25, 2025COLevel I — Full
Jul 24, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 23, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 3, 2025COLevel II — Walk-around
May 29, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
May 22, 2025COLevel II — Walk-around
May 22, 2025COLevel II — Walk-around
May 20, 2025COLevel I — Full
Apr 25, 2025COLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 22, 2025NMLevel I — Full
Apr 18, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 9, 2025COLevel I — Full
Mar 25, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 13, 2025COLevel I — Full
Jan 31, 2025COLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 17, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 26, 2024COLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 1, 2024COLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 24, 2024COLevel I — Full
Oct 17, 2024NMLevel I — Full
Oct 16, 2024COLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 14, 2024COLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 30, 2024COLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 26, 2024COLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 18, 2024COLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 22, 2024NMLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 13, 2024COLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 8, 2024COLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 30, 2024COLevel I — Full
Jul 25, 2024COLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 19, 2024NMLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 17, 2024COLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 17, 2024NMLevel I — Full
Jun 14, 2024COLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 13, 2024COLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 11, 2024COLevel I — Full
May 17, 2024COLevel I — Full
Apr 9, 2024NMLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 21, 2024COLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 21, 2024COLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 18, 2024COLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 13, 2024COLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 11, 2024COLevel I — Full
Jan 16, 2024COLevel I — Full
Jan 10, 2024NMLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 9, 2024COLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 10, 2023COLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 21, 2023NMLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 21, 2023NMLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 20, 2023COLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 25, 2023NMLevel I — Full
Aug 9, 2023COLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 31, 2023COLevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 81 of 81 inspections on file.

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