R & S FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC
R & S FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 18 power units and 21 drivers, based in Pickering, ON. Across 18 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 5.6% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with Ace American Insurance Company, and operating authority is active for motor carrier of property (except household goods) and common.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — R & S FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC (USDOT 1826601) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Blockers: (none) Cautions: • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight. On file: • 2 active operating authorities • Active insurance on file — Ace American Insurance Company · BMC-91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC. • OOS rate better than size peers Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1826601/ As of: Sep 22, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 14.3% (better). n=52546 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
2 active liability filings
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2008-12-01 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceAce American Insurance CompanyPolicy effective Nov 12, 2025
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Process AgentPROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.BOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC662684ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 3 | 15 | 0 |
| Trailers | 10 | 28 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 28 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 5.56% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
R & S FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC had 18 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 5.6%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 1.0.
18 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in IN (6) and NC (4).
5.6% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Hours of Service (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 2 times.
The fleet comprises 18 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 21 drivers; Hyundai Translead, Volvo, and Freightliner are the most-inspected makes.
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 52,546 ACTIVE carriers operating 9–27 power units (±50% of this carrier's 18 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (19 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana (IN) | 6 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 23, 2025 |
| North Carolina (NC) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 12, 2026 |
| South Carolina (SC) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Kentucky (KY) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 18, 2024 |
| New York (NY) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 7, 2025 |
| Arkansas (AR) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | May 8, 2025 |
| Michigan (MI) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 19, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Translead | 21 | |
| Volvo | 17 | |
| Freightliner | 7 | |
| Wabash National | 3 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 3 | — | 0.70 | 1 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | — | 1.14 | 1 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | — | 1.31 | 1 | — | Sep 21, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (28 rows) View all 28 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 88998676 | Sep 15, 2026 | PA | 2 | CRANBERRY TWP PA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 396.3A1-HCM, 392.2-SLLSR | Yes |
| 88751614 | Aug 19, 2026 | MI | 2 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.11A1-CSLRR | No |
| 88573346 | Jul 31, 2026 | SC | 3 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLTL | No |
| 87571752 | Apr 12, 2026 | NC | 2 | STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4 |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87175360 | Feb 27, 2026 | PA | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86773545 | Jan 12, 2026 | SC | 2 | CROSS HILL SC |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86441099 | Nov 30, 2025 | NC | 2 | US 321 SB AT RIVER RD |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 395.24D | No |
| 85904600 | Sep 23, 2025 | IN | 2 | CHESTERTON IN |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.55E-B | No |
| 85478019 | Aug 7, 2025 | NY | 2 | BUFFALO NY |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84971516 | Jun 13, 2025 | IN | 1 | TERRE HAUTE IN |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 395.3A2-HOSPD, 395.3A1-HOSPD, 393.55E-B | No |
| 84622663 | May 8, 2025 | AR | 1 | VAN BUREN AR |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84517572 | Apr 24, 2025 | IN | 3 | TERRE HAUTE IN |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLSWZ | No |
| 84241091 | Mar 24, 2025 | NC | 3 | nc-mt.-airy-weigh-station-s |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83330862 | Dec 2, 2024 | IN | 3 | TERRE HAUTE IN |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| 83308613 | Nov 27, 2024 | NC | 1 | nc-gaston-county-weigh-station-i- |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83240720 | Nov 21, 2024 | IN | 3 | TERRE HAUTE IN |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | No |
| 83193670 | Nov 18, 2024 | KY | 3 | LONDON |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 82974353 | Oct 23, 2024 | IN | 3 | TERRE HAUTE IN |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLSWZ | No |
| 81690576 | May 22, 2024 | IN | 3 | WARREN IN |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 81586101 | May 11, 2024 | MO | 2 | STEELE MO |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 80887697 | Feb 15, 2024 | NY | 2 | BUFFALO PEACE BRIDGE |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 80778743 | Feb 6, 2024 | NC | 2 | nc-mt.-airy-weigh-station-s |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 80463174 | Dec 21, 2023 | WI | 3 | FALL CREEK WI |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 80343026 | Dec 8, 2023 | NC | 3 | nc-davie-county,-i-40,-w |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 79434037 | Aug 15, 2023 | IN | 3 | in-#13--i-94-eb--porter |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (6 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR2023573171 | Nov 19, 2023 | AR | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| ILX002754217 | Sep 6, 2022 | IL | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MI0002407467 | Oct 30, 2021 | MI | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| NC0106484841 | Feb 9, 2021 | NC | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| PA010879000X | Nov 18, 2020 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| WV000027133A | Aug 12, 2013 | WV | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Dec 1, 2008 | MC662684-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (20 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace American Insurance Company | CAC330261 | BMC-91X | — | Nov 12, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CAC330261 | 91X | $1,000,000 | Nov 12, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CAC330123 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 12, 2024 | Nov 12, 2025 | REPLACED |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CAC330123 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 12, 2023 | Nov 12, 2024 | REPLACED |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CAC330123 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 12, 2021 | Nov 12, 2023 | REPLACED |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CAC330123 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 10, 2020 | Nov 12, 2021 | REPLACED |
| ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CFA6496156 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 24, 2019 | May 10, 2020 | REPLACED |
| ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CFA06496156 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 24, 2018 | Dec 24, 2019 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | 64014289 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 24, 2016 | Dec 24, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | 7J9000158 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 24, 2015 | Dec 24, 2016 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | 64007119 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 30, 2014 | Jan 13, 2016 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | 64007119 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 30, 2014 | Dec 24, 2015 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | AJA003164 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 1, 2013 | Dec 30, 2014 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | AJA003164 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 1, 2013 | Jan 3, 2015 | CANCELLED |
| JEVCO INSURANCE COMPANY | KGHOLH1003164 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 1, 2011 | Dec 1, 2013 | REPLACED |
| JEVCO INSURANCE COMPANY | KGHOLH1003164 | CARGO | — | Dec 1, 2011 | Jan 5, 2013 | CANCELLED |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-850039 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 1, 2008 | Dec 1, 2011 | REPLACED |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-850039 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 1, 2008 | Dec 4, 2011 | CANCELLED |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 321-850040 | CARGO | — | Dec 1, 2008 | Dec 1, 2011 | REPLACED |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 321-850040 | CARGO | — | Dec 1, 2008 | Dec 4, 2011 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Nov 12, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 12, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 12, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 12, 2021insuranceTERM/REPL — ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 10, 2020insuranceTERM/REPL — ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 24, 2019insuranceTERM/REPL — ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 24, 2018
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Dec 24, 2018insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 24, 2016insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 13, 2016insuranceTERM/CANCL — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 24, 2015insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 3, 2015insuranceTERM/CANCL — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 31, 2014
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Dec 30, 2014insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 1, 2013insuranceTERM/REPL — JEVCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 5, 2013insuranceCANCEL — JEVCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 4, 2011insuranceTERM/CANCL — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
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Dec 4, 2011insuranceTERM/CANCL — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
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Dec 2, 2011
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Dec 1, 2011insuranceTERM/REPL — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
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Dec 1, 2011insuranceTERM/REPL — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
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Dec 1, 2008
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERRE HAUTE IN | IN | 5 | 0 |
| VAN BUREN AR | AR | 1 | 0 |
| CHESTERTON IN | IN | 1 | 0 |
| WARREN IN | IN | 1 | 0 |
| LONDON | KY | 1 | 0 |
| STEELE MO | MO | 1 | 0 |
| STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4 | NC | 1 | 0 |
| US 321 SB AT RIVER RD | NC | 1 | 0 |
| BUFFALO NY | NY | 1 | 0 |
| BUFFALO PEACE BRIDGE | NY | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 |
Related Records
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Docket MC662684
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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Ace American Insurance Company
BMC-91X policy on file
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ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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JEVCO INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.
BOC-3 process agent · 123,909 carriers served
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28 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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6 reportable crashes
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