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MAR TRANSPORT INC

LOWELL, MA

Joins 6 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Sep 29, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

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 · Jan 11, 2019
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 16.7% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC. Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — MAR TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 2954702)
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: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 16.7% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2954702/
As of: Sep 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2954702 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: MARIO A. RODRIGUEZ General Freight Produce Cold Food Beverages Construction Based in LOWELL, MA

FMCSA census as of Sep 29, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A 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
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 16.7% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=175965 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.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2954702
In FMCSA records since Dec 14, 2016 (~9y)
MC / docket MC001177
Company officer MARIO A. RODRIGUEZ
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Produce, Cold Food, Beverages, Construction
Fleet size 4 units
Drivers 4
Annual mileage 68,030 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (857) 237-0337
Email: [email protected]
Physical
58 2ND AVE
LOWELL, MA 01854
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2954702
In FMCSA records since Dec 14, 2016 (~9y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 68,030 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 16.7% vs 6.7% +10.0 pts
Violations per Inspection 2.17 vs 1.80 +0.37
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

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 2017-01-18 (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
Truck tractors 4 0 0
Trailers 4 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 11 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 6 6 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 16.67% —
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
4
Drivers
4
Inspections
11
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
16.7%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
1
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 16.7% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.

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

Compared against 175,965 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–6 power units (±50% of this carrier's 4 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
16.7%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 175,965 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +16.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 175,965 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (6 months)

2024-04 2026-07

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
9 violations
General/Admin
2 violations
Unsafe Driving
2 violations

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Massachusetts (MA) 6 1 16.7% Jul 28, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 3
Peterbilt 3
Strg 2
Great Dane 1
Kenworth 1
Utility 1
Wabash National 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 — Sep 28, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Unsafe Driving 2 — 8.25 8 — Sep 28, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 — 12.14 12 — Sep 28, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (11 rows) View all 11 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88537915 Jul 28, 2026 MA 3 H-WOBURN
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
MA 1AG44H · 1NPWLB0X59D777279
2 392.2-SLLTL, 392.2-SLLCP No
88526925 Jul 27, 2026 MA 1 H-WILMINGTON
STERLING TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Strg
MA 1AG29T · 2FZXFXYB0XAB62419
5 393.9A-LSLIWR, 392.2-SLLTL, 393.78A-WS Yes
87534609 Apr 7, 2026 MA 2 H-ROWLEY
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
MA 1AH99A · 1XPFDB0X9PD334763
5 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32, 390.21TB1-MC, 390.21TB2-DOT No
84391421 Apr 14, 2025 MA 3 H-ANDOVER
STERLING TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Strg
MA 1AH82T · 2FZXFXYB0XAB62419
3 390.21TB1-MC, 390.21TB2-DOT, 392.2-SLLEQP No
83024296 Oct 28, 2024 MA 2 H-CHELMSFORD
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
MA 1AG77X · 1NKWXBTXX5J073659
9 393.9A-LCL, 393.60D, 393.55D1-B No
82877173 Oct 9, 2024 MA 3 H-WILMINGTON
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
MA 1AG65X · 1XPFDB0X9PD334763
1 392.2-SLLLR No
81676254 May 20, 2024 PA 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
MA 1AB24K · 1FUJA6CK47LW15489
4 390.3(e), 392.2, 395.22(g) Yes
81565867 May 9, 2024 ME 2 me-kittery---scales
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
MA 1AD42K · 1FUJA6CK67LY06105
1 396.17(c) No
81276624 Apr 5, 2024 CT 2 UNION SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
MA 1AD42K · 1FUJA6CK67LY06105
4 392.2, 393.9(a), 393.95(a) No
79575743 Sep 4, 2023 CT 2 UNION SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
MA 1AB24K · 1FUJA6CK47LW15489
0 — No
79513304 Aug 24, 2023 CT 1 UNION SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
MA 1AB24K · 1FUJA6CK47LW15489
15 393.45(b)(2), 396.3(a)(1), 393.209(d) Yes
Recent Crashes (1 row)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
RI0000641259 Aug 13, 2021 RI 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC001177
Active
—
View full authority record →
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
Jan 18, 2017 MC1177-C Original MC Certificate Certificate Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (14 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY 1020079851 91X $1,000,000 Jan 11, 2019 On file ACTIVE
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 5005702 BIPD/Primary — May 4, 2018 Jan 11, 2019 REPLACED
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 5005702 BIPD/Primary — May 4, 2018 Feb 14, 2019 CANCELLED
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 5005702 BIPD/Primary — Mar 9, 2018 May 25, 2018 CANCELLED
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 5005702 BIPD/Primary — Mar 9, 2018 May 4, 2018 REPLACED
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 5005702 BIPD/Primary — Oct 23, 2017 Oct 23, 2017 REPLACED
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 5005702 BIPD/Primary — Oct 23, 2017 Mar 29, 2018 CANCELLED
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 5005702 BIPD/Primary — Oct 23, 2017 Mar 9, 2018 REPLACED
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 5005702 BIPD/Primary — Aug 24, 2017 Nov 13, 2017 CANCELLED
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 5005702 BIPD/Primary — Aug 24, 2017 Oct 23, 2017 REPLACED
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 5005702 BIPD/Primary — Jun 22, 2017 Aug 24, 2017 REPLACED
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 5005702 BIPD/Primary — Jun 22, 2017 Sep 15, 2017 CANCELLED
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 5005702 BIPD/Primary — Jan 11, 2017 Jun 22, 2017 REPLACED
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 5005702 BIPD/Primary — Jan 11, 2017 Jul 14, 2017 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Feb 14, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
  2. Jan 11, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
  3. May 25, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
  4. May 7, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  5. May 4, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
  6. Mar 29, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
  7. Mar 12, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. Mar 9, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
  9. Nov 13, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
  10. Oct 24, 2017
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  11. Oct 23, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
  12. Sep 15, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
  13. Aug 25, 2017
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  14. Aug 24, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
  15. Jul 14, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
  16. Jun 27, 2017
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  17. Jun 22, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
  18. Jan 18, 2017
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
UNION SCALE CT 3 1
H-WILMINGTON MA 2 1
H-ANDOVER MA 1 0
H-CHELMSFORD MA 1 0
H-ROWLEY MA 1 0
H-WOBURN MA 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 5 0
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 3 1
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 2 1
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
390.3(e) Prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. Controlled Substances/Alcohol 1 1
393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.209(d) Steering system components worn, welded, or missing Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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