IFS INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC
USDOT 297996 • 18900 COUNTY RD 42, TILBURY, ON, N0P 2L0
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (4)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2651907 | ON FILE | Nov 30, 2006 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 81334212 | ON FILE | Nov 30, 2006 | Aug 1, 2011 |
| FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND | SURETY | 8403548 | ON FILE | Jun 13, 1997 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| ZURICH INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | AF9999734 | ON FILE | Aug 15, 1992 | Nov 30, 2006 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND | SURETY | 8403545 | REPLACED | May 23, 1997 | Jun 13, 1997 |
| ZURICH INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 8999734 | REPLACED | Aug 15, 1992 | Nov 30, 2006 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | 2651907 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND | 8403548 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY | 81334212 | CARGO | Aug 1, 2011 | Aug 1, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH INSURANCE CO. | AF9999734 | BIPD | Nov 30, 2006 | Nov 30, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH INSURANCE CO. | 8999734 | CARGO | Nov 30, 2006 | Nov 30, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND | 8403545 | SURETY | Jun 13, 1997 | Jun 13, 1997 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROKER | MC-193914 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (8 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC193914 | PROPERTY BROKER | REINSTATED | Jan 10, 2014 | — | Unknown |
| MC193914 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 10, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 23, 2005 |
| MC193914 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 10, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 23, 2005 |
| MC193914 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 10, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 23, 2005 |
| MC193914 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Jun 10, 1997 | REVOKED | Dec 9, 2013 |
| MC193914 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 28, 1988 | — | Unknown |
| MC193914 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 14, 1987 | — | Unknown |
| MC193914 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 30, 1986 | TRANSFERRED | Jun 29, 1987 |
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
6 states • 36 inspections
Violation Summary (39 violations from 36 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:387.301A | 387.301A | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:387.7F | 387.7F | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.203A-CBP | Cab/body components defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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 (36 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
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | MARSHALL TWP | E I 94 | ...785104 | IFS INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC |
| Nov 9, 2022 | OH | FATAL | 1 | 0 | PLEASANT (TOWNSHIP OF) | SR 613 | ...812682 | IFS INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT SYSTEM |
| Sep 14, 2020 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 30, 2020 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 21, 2018 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 22, 2017 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 14, 2016 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 12, 2016 | NY | FATAL | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 16, 2015 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 25, 2015 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 16, 2015 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 8, 2015 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 19, 2014 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 16, 2014 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 23, 2014 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 28, 2013 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2013 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2012 | AL | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 4, 2011 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 31, 2011 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 13, 2010 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 1, 2009 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 5, 2008 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 30, 2008 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 13, 2007 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
34 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 34 events