TRANSPORT CONNECTIONS INC

USDOT 2044438 • DBA: ARTS TOWING &TRANSPORT • 13008 W 21ST AVENUE, AIRWAY HEIGHTS, WA, 99001

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,044,438
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
5092163987
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
MCS-150 Mileage
176,631
Physical Address
13008 W 21ST AVENUE, AIRWAY HEIGHTS, WA, 99001
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1757, AIRWAY HEIGHTS, WA, 99001
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Nov 24, 2020
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-716741REVOKEDNov 3, 2016Nov 3, 2016

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary519254001ON FILENov 24, 2020Nov 24, 2021

Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 7669667REPLACEDMay 24, 2018Nov 24, 2020
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBUI-002895CANCELLEDNov 14, 2013Oct 29, 2016
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 7837715REPLACEDJun 18, 2011Nov 14, 2013
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 7837715CANCELLEDJun 18, 2011Dec 17, 2013
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 7837715REPLACEDFeb 19, 2011Jun 18, 2011
VICTORIA FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/Primary9111421REPLACEDDec 21, 2010Feb 19, 2011
VICTORIA FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/Primary9111421CANCELLEDJul 26, 2010Jan 24, 2011
VICTORIA FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/Primary9111421REPLACEDJul 26, 2010Dec 21, 2010

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.519254001BIPD/PrimaryNov 24, 2021Nov 24, 2021
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA 7669667BIPD/PrimaryNov 24, 2020Nov 24, 2020
CANCELHUDSON INSURANCE COMPANYBUI-002895BIPD/PrimaryOct 29, 2016Oct 29, 2016
TERM/CANCLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA 7837715BIPD/PrimaryDec 17, 2013Dec 17, 2013
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA 7837715BIPD/PrimaryNov 14, 2013Nov 14, 2013
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA 7837715BIPD/PrimaryJun 18, 2011Jun 18, 2011
TERM/REPLVICTORIA FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY9111421BIPD/PrimaryFeb 19, 2011Feb 19, 2011
TERM/CANCLVICTORIA FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY9111421BIPD/PrimaryJan 24, 2011Jan 24, 2011
TERM/REPLVICTORIA FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY9111421BIPD/PrimaryDec 21, 2010Dec 21, 2010

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-716741VOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC716741MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDJul 20, 2018Unknown
MC716741COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 28, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 14, 2011
MC716741MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDNov 9, 2010REVOKEDNov 3, 2016

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
10
Violations
20
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
30.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 10 of 10 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states10 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (20 violations from 10 inspections)

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Violation Summary (20 violations from 10 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.128B-CLWVCargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLCPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2SLSNCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.32(b)ELD - driver tamper/disable1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3(a)(2)Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(3)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)Operating without proper operating authority118General/Admin

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
30.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+6.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.00vs nat'l 1.80
+0.20 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

5 total · 40.0% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Compliance Timeline

10 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Nov 24, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 24, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 3, 2016
Authority
Oct 29, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 17, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 14, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 18, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 19, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
VICTORIA FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 24, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
VICTORIA FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 21, 2010
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
VICTORIA FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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Data sources & freshness

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FMCSA Insurance Filings
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