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- Legal name
- Sims Crane & Equipment Company
- USDOT number
- 165438
- MC docket
- MC1651533
- Physical address
- 1219 N US Hwy 301 North, Tampa, FL, 33619-3555
- c•••@s•••.com Unlock
- Power units
- 380
- Drivers
- 410
- Operation
- Interstate
- Operating radius
- Interstate 100+ mi
- Cargo
- Motor Vehicles, Driveaway/Towaway, Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber, Building Materials, Machinery, Large Objects, Construction
- Operation class
- Authorized For-Hire, Private Property
- Last MCS-150 filing
- Oct 8, 2025
- Common authority
- Active
- Broker authority
- Not held
- USDOT registered
- Jun 1, 1974
- MCSIP step
- 0
- Insurer (writing paper)
- Ace American Insurance Company
- Filing form
- BMC-91X
- Coverage amount
- $2,000,000
- BI/PD on file
- $2,000,000
- Estimated renewal window
- Q3 2027
Verified in MOTUS on Oct 7, 2026: the filings above were reconciled with FMCSA’s live registration record on that date.
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- FMCSA safety rating
- Unsatisfactory
- Roadside inspections (24 mo)
- 80
- Out-of-service inspections
- 13
- Inspections with violations
- 35
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 7
- BASICs with acute/critical violations
- 0
- SMS population
- Interstate
Is Sims Crane & Equipment Company insured?
Yes. Sims Crane & Equipment Company (USDOT 165438) has active BI/PD liability insurance on file with FMCSA, currently written by Ace American Insurance Company, with $2,000,000 in coverage on the filing.
What insurance company does Sims Crane & Equipment Company use?
Sims Crane & Equipment Company's current BI/PD filing is written by Ace American Insurance Company. Insurer changes show up in the daily-refreshed federal filing record.
What is Sims Crane & Equipment Company's MC number?
Sims Crane & Equipment Company's FMCSA docket is MC1651533, paired with USDOT 165438.
Is Sims Crane & Equipment Company safe to work with?
Sims Crane & Equipment Company's FMCSA safety rating is Unsatisfactory, with 80 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 7 recorded crashes, 0 of the five public BASICs carrying an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation. The full inspection-level record is on this page.
When does Sims Crane & Equipment Company's insurance renew?
Based on its filing history, Sims Crane & Equipment Company's BI/PD policy is estimated to renew in Q3 2027. The exact estimated X-date, with alerts when it changes, is in Market Tracker. Unlock USDOT 165438’s exact X-date →
How many trucks does Sims Crane & Equipment Company operate?
Sims Crane & Equipment Company reports 380 power units and 410 drivers in its latest MCS-150 census filing.
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