EASTERN SHORE TRANSFER INC

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Mar 4, 2021
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 20.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • FMCSA cargo filing on file · CARGO TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI Details →
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file SKB TRUCKING PERMITS& LOGISTICS INC Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — EASTERN SHORE TRANSFER INC (USDOT 2644092)
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
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 20.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • FMCSA cargo filing on file · CARGO — TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — SKB TRUCKING PERMITS& LOGISTICS INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2644092/
As of: Sep 2, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2644092 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: PAMELA WISE Company officer 2: JASON GARNER General Freight Household Goods Based in SPANISH FORT AL, AL

FMCSA census as of Sep 2, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 20% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 100% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=131003 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

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.

  • Physical street 25421 A STATE HWY 181 → 30949 JAY DR · Aug 28, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Physical city DAPHNE → SPANISH FORT AL · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

2 active liability filings · 2 cargo

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2644092
In FMCSA records since Jun 11, 2015 (~11y)
MC / docket MC1020428
Company officer PAMELA WISE
Company officer 2 JASON GARNER
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Household Goods
Fleet size 6 units
Drivers 8
Annual mileage 175,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
30949 JAY DR
SPANISH FORT AL, AL 36526
Mailing
21091 CAVELETTI CIRCLE
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2644092
In FMCSA records since Jun 11, 2015 (~11y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 175,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0% vs 23.4% +76.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20.0% vs 6.7% +13.3 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.00 vs 1.80 -0.80
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2019-03-14 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trucks 6 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 10 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 5 5 0
OOS inspections 2 1 0
OOS percentage 40% 20%
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%).

Power Units
6
Drivers
8
Inspections
10
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
100.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
1
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active
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.

Risk intelligence

EASTERN SHORE TRANSFER INC had 5 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 40.0%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 14.0.

Inspection profile

5 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in FL (2) and AZ (1).

Violation profile

40.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 1 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 6 power units (small fleet) and 8 drivers; Hino and Kenworth are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 100.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 131,003 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–9 power units (±50% of this carrier's 6 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
20%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 131,003 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +20 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
100%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 131,003 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +100 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 2 address changes

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Physical street 25421 A STATE HWY 181 30949 JAY DR
      Seen 82 times · first May 25, 2026 · last Aug 28, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
  2. As-of snapshot →
    • Physical city DAPHNE SPANISH FORT AL
      Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (7 months)

2023-10 2026-07

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Florida (FL) 2 0 0.0% Nov 19, 2024
Arizona (AZ) 1 1 100.0% Nov 10, 2025
Georgia (GA) 1 0 0.0% May 28, 2025
North Carolina (NC) 1 1 100.0% Jul 29, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Hino 6
Isuzu 1
Kenworth 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Aug 31, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Aug 31, 2026
Hours of Service 2 4.37 4 Aug 31, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 1.14 1 Aug 31, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 1 14.00 14 Aug 31, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (10 rows) View all 10 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88547907 Jul 29, 2026 NC 3
ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 395.8A1-HOSP Yes
86291818 Nov 10, 2025 AZ 2 EHRENBERG AZ
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
5 395.8K2-HOSP, 393.75A3-TFL, 392.2-SLLSR Yes
84857162 May 28, 2025 GA 3 TUCKER GA
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
83231764 Nov 19, 2024 FL 3 PENSACOLA FL
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
83231716 Nov 19, 2024 FL 3 PENSACOLA FL
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
81522995 Apr 29, 2024 FL 3 TALLAHASSEE FL
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
80981837 Feb 19, 2024 TN 1 GILES COUNTY SCALES
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
79827231 Oct 3, 2023 FL 2 MCSAP HCC I-10 SANTA ROSA
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
79033941 Jun 30, 2023 AL 1 INTERSTATE 65
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
78387245 Apr 13, 2023 FL 3 MCSAP HCC I-10 LEON 2 392.2, 395.8(f)(1) No
Recent Crashes (1 row)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
AL0002605397 Jan 13, 2022 AL 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
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 PDF
Mar 14, 2019 MC1020428-C Original MC Certificate Transfer Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (7 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. TCP0002269 Cargo Mar 4, 2021 On file ACTIVE
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. TCP0002269 91X $750,000 Mar 4, 2021 On file ACTIVE
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. TCP0002269 BIPD/Primary $750,000 Mar 4, 2021 On file ACTIVE
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. TCP0002269 34 Mar 4, 2021 On file ACTIVE
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 50-377801-00 BIPD/Primary Jun 4, 2020 Mar 4, 2021 REPLACED
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 38710345 CARGO Mar 11, 2019 Mar 4, 2021 REPLACED
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 50-377801-00 BIPD/Primary Feb 20, 2019 Jun 4, 2020 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Mar 4, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Mar 4, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Jun 4, 2020
    insurance
    CANCEL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. May 20, 2020
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  5. Mar 14, 2019
    authority
    GRANTED — HOUSEHOLD GOODS COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
395.8(f)(1) Driver’s record of duty status not current Hours of Service 1 0
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