1449444 ONTARIO INC
USDOT 2800420 • DBA: SPARK FREIGHT SYSTEMS • 49 SKYVALLEY DRIVE, BRAMPTON, ON, L6P 3B6
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-935398 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Oct 25, 2021 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FENCHURCH GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FMSAL2239 | ON FILE | Jun 22, 2022 | Jun 22, 2024 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CD | BIPD/Primary | RCF055070623 | REPLACED | Oct 26, 2021 | Oct 26, 2021 |
| ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CD | BIPD/Primary | RCF055070623 | CANCELLED | Oct 26, 2021 | Oct 26, 2022 |
| ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CD | BIPD/Primary | RCF055070623 | REPLACED | Oct 26, 2021 | Jun 22, 2022 |
| ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CD | BIPD/Primary | RCF055070623 | CANCELLED | Oct 26, 2018 | Oct 26, 2021 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 64017702 | CANCELLED | Oct 26, 2017 | Oct 26, 2018 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 20498659 | REPLACED | Oct 26, 2016 | Oct 26, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | FENCHURCH GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | FMSAL2239 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 22, 2024 | Jun 22, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CD | RCF055070623 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2022 | Oct 26, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CD | RCF055070623 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 22, 2022 | Jun 22, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CD | RCF055070623 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2021 | Oct 26, 2021 |
| CANCEL | ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CD | RCF055070623 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2021 | Oct 26, 2021 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | 64017702 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2018 | Oct 26, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | 20498659 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2017 | Oct 26, 2017 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC935398 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 25, 2021 |
| MC935398 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 1, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 25, 2018 |
| MC935398 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 16, 2016 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
21 states • 173 inspections
Violation Summary (129 violations from latest 100 of 173 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFR | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 8 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 8 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 7 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | 5 | 5 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 4 | 4 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 4 | 4 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 3 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D3 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45A-AJS | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60E | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11TU | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2PC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.65C | Tires - flat/audibly leaking | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.65F | Tires - flat/audibly leaking | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD-SA | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209E | Power steering violations | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A2 | Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75B-TFV | Tire tread depth insufficient (steer) | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (173 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
24 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (24 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LOUISVILLE | I 0071 | ...342495 | 1449444 ONTARIO INC |
| Jan 5, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Union Twp | I-70 | ...225279 | SPARK FREIGHT SYSTEMS |
| Oct 15, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | Brownstown Twp | I-75 FWY | ...925192 | 1449444 ONTARIO INC |
| Jul 1, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | LASALLE TWP | S I 75 | ...225272 | 1449444 ONTARIO INC |
| May 17, 2024 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | JACKSONVILLE | US67/167 | ...935508 | SPARK FREIGHT SYSTEMS |
| Feb 4, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | DETROIT | N I 75 | ...LJ9909 | 1449444 ONTARIO INC |
| Nov 3, 2023 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | GAS CITY | 69 | ...225279 | 1449444 ONTARIO INC |
| Sep 26, 2023 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...MW8430 | 1449444 ONTARIO INC |
| Jun 10, 2023 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | St Francis Twp | I-70 | ...320319 | SPARK FREIGHT SYSTEMS |
| May 1, 2023 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | LONOKE | I40 | ...292529 | SPARK FREIGHT SYSTEMS |
| Feb 25, 2023 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | NAPOLEON | US 24 | ...KW9135 | SPARK FREIGHT SYSTEMS |
| Aug 31, 2022 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | GEORGETOWN | N 5900 35 HWY | ...272931 | 1449444 ONTARIO INC |
| Jun 7, 2022 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | GEARY | I-40 | ...KW9135 | SPARK FREIGHT SYSTEMS |
| Feb 2, 2022 | NM | FATAL | 2 | 0 | 97 | INTERSTATE 40 & RIVERA RD | ...KG6944 | SPARK FREIGHT SYSTEMS |
| Oct 29, 2021 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | BENTON | I30 | ...KM7290 | SPARK FREIGHT SYSTEMS |
| Oct 24, 2021 | NV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | IR80 mm11el | ...KM7374 | SPARK FREIGHT SYSTEMS |
| Oct 17, 2021 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | BENTON | I30 | ...KM7290 | 1449444 ONTARIO INC |
| Oct 12, 2021 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | LITTLE ROCK | I30 | ...281768 | SPARK FREIGHT SYSTEMS |
| Apr 21, 2021 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 5 | POLK | IH 041 NB | ...438253 | SPARK FREIGHT SYSTEMS |
| Apr 21, 2021 | WI | FATAL | 1 | 7 | POLK | IH 041 NB | ...438253 | SPARK FREIGHT SYSTEMS |
| Feb 4, 2021 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-75 SOUTH MM 318 | ...281768 | SPARK FREIGHT SYSTEMS |
| Jul 18, 2020 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 18, 2020 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 23, 2019 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
32 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 32 events