PLATINUM FREIGHT GROUP LTD
USDOT 2903774 • 16 ADRIAN CRESCENT, BRAMPTON, ON, L6X 5M6
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-977253 | REVOKED | Jul 12, 2021 | Jul 12, 2021 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | T36431 | ON FILE | Aug 4, 2021 | Aug 16, 2021 |
Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | T36431 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2021 | Aug 4, 2021 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | T36431 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 30, 2020 | Jul 12, 2021 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 64023748 | CANCELLED | Oct 30, 2019 | Nov 15, 2020 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 64023748 | REPLACED | Oct 30, 2019 | Oct 30, 2020 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 64013474 | CANCELLED | Aug 31, 2016 | Oct 30, 2019 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | T36431 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 16, 2021 | Aug 16, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | T36431 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 4, 2021 | Aug 4, 2021 |
| NAMECHG | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | T36431 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 12, 2021 | Jul 12, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | 64023748 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 15, 2020 | Nov 15, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | 64023748 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 30, 2020 | Oct 30, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | 64013474 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 30, 2019 | Oct 30, 2019 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-977253 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC977253 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jul 15, 2021 | — | Unknown |
| MC977253 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 19, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 22, 2020 |
| MC977253 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 3, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 17, 2019 |
| MC977253 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 14, 2016 | REVOKED | Jul 12, 2021 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
5 states • 38 inspections
Violation Summary (50 violations from 38 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 7 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 5 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 3 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | 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. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.51A-SIN | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:172.201A1-HMSPS | Hazmat shipping paper format incorrect | 1 | 0 | 4 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.602C-HMER | HM (Emergency Response) - Improper maintenance/accessibility of emergency response information | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.202A4-HMSPS | Hazmat description incomplete | 1 | 0 | 5 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.202A2-HMSPS | Hazmat description incomplete | 1 | 0 | 5 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9a(a)(2) | Transporting passengers without authority | 1 | 1 | 8 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STPAL | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.26(b) | Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.9(a)(3) | Drivers view and / or movement is obstructed | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.67(c)(7)(v) | Tires - other defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | 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 (38 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
12 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (12 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2025 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | BETHLEHEM CITY | INTERSTATE 0078 E | ...324107 | PLATINUM FREIGHT GROUP LTD |
| May 12, 2025 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | NEW YORK -QUEENS | Ref Marker:495IX5M13137 | ...324108 | PLATINUM FREIGHT GROUP LTD |
| Nov 1, 2024 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | IRVINGTON TWP | Chancellor Avenue (ESSEX COUNTY 601) | ...669864 | PLATINUM FREIGHT GROUP LTD |
| Aug 18, 2023 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LOWER NAZARETH TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0033 N | ...342468 | PLATINUM FREIGHT GROUP LTD |
| Dec 9, 2022 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | J F K MEMORIAL HWY | ...324100 | PLATINUM FREIGHT GROUP LTD |
| Jun 10, 2022 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | COOLBAUGH TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0380 S | ...998426 | PLATINUM FREIGHT GROUP LTD |
| Mar 5, 2021 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Rt 17 Ref Mrkr 17 93081095 | ...GE3585 | HIGHWAY SECURE TRANSPORT |
| Apr 4, 2018 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 7, 2018 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 19, 2018 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 1, 2018 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 27, 2017 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
19 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records