DBA: Cavalier Logistics
Cavalier Logistics Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Dulles, VA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 26 | 15 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Trailers | 24 | 2 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 26 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 26 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 69% | 90% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 76% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 50% | 81% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 3 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 0 | 3 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 2 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 19, 2026 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0.46 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.08 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 1.53 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 10 states. Top state MD accounts for 51% of activity. Activity outside home state (VA): 100%.
+5 other states with fewer inspections
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| NJ |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2025 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | CA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | 39347ABCFSBDSA | Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 3965HL | Hubs - Leaking hub | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jun 9, 2025 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| May 15, 2025 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 15, 2025 | 39353B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 15, 2025 | 3963A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 4, 2024 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |