IFS INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC

USDOT 297996 • 18900 COUNTY RD 42, TILBURY, ON, N0P 2L0

ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker
Authority:2 active
Insurance:4 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
297,996
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
State
Phone
9054814991
Power Units (MCS-150)
56
Drivers (MCS-150)
56
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
3,660,554
Physical Address
18900 COUNTY RD 42, TILBURY, ON, N0P 2L0
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1148, TILBURY, ON, N0P 2L0
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
3
Insurance Policies
4 active
Latest: Nov 30, 2006
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Property BrokerMC-193914REVOKEDDec 9, 2013Dec 9, 2013
Contract CarrierMC-193914ACTIVEUnknownNov 23, 2005
Common CarrierMC-193914ACTIVEUnknownNov 23, 2005

Active Insurance (4)

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Active Insurance (4)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary2651907ON FILENov 30, 2006Aug 1, 2024
ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO81334212ON FILENov 30, 2006Aug 1, 2011
FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLANDSURETY8403548ON FILEJun 13, 1997Oct 1, 2013
ZURICH INSURANCE CO.BIPDAF9999734ON FILEAug 15, 1992Nov 30, 2006

Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLANDSURETY8403545REPLACEDMay 23, 1997Jun 13, 1997
ZURICH INSURANCE CO.CARGO8999734REPLACEDAug 15, 1992Nov 30, 2006

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLAMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.2651907BIPD/PrimaryAug 1, 2024Aug 1, 2024
TERM/REPLFIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND8403548SURETYOct 1, 2013Oct 1, 2013
TERM/REPLONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY81334212CARGOAug 1, 2011Aug 1, 2011
TERM/REPLZURICH INSURANCE CO.AF9999734BIPDNov 30, 2006Nov 30, 2006
TERM/REPLZURICH INSURANCE CO.8999734CARGONov 30, 2006Nov 30, 2006
TERM/REPLFIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND8403545SURETYJun 13, 1997Jun 13, 1997

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
BROKERMC-193914INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (8 events)

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Authority Action History (8 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC193914PROPERTY BROKERREINSTATEDJan 10, 2014Unknown
MC193914COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 10, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 23, 2005
MC193914CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 10, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 23, 2005
MC193914BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 10, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 23, 2005
MC193914PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDJun 10, 1997REVOKEDDec 9, 2013
MC193914MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 28, 1988Unknown
MC193914MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJul 14, 1987Unknown
MC193914MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDDec 30, 1986TRANSFERREDJun 29, 1987

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
5%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
36
Violations
39
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
8.3%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
56
Drivers (MCS-150)
56
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

2
May
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
2
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
Jun
2
Jul
5
Aug
3
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 36 of 36 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

6 states36 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (39 violations from 36 inspections)

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Violation Summary (39 violations from 36 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued808Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.82DUMTTexting while driving1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:387.301A387.301A10General/Admin
FMCSR:387.7F387.7F10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.203A-CBPCab/body components defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.82(a)(1)Texting while driving1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
8.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-15.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.08vs nat'l 1.80
-0.72 below avg

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)

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Inspection History (36 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 18, 202687343657EB SCALEMILevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR4393.207F-SDAS, 392.2-SLLEWA2, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Oct 15, 202586080746S I-75 @ MM-18MILevel 3WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLMLNo
Sep 17, 202585860408LEWISTON NYNYLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 4, 202585724561I 75 SB 6MMMILevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.82DUMTNo
Sep 2, 202585678437FINDLAY OHOHLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLTLNo
Aug 29, 202585672468AMBASSADOR BRIDGEMILevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR5387.301A, 387.7F, 393.11A1-CSLRRYes
Aug 13, 202585502855LEWISTON NYNYLevel 2UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER4393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.55E-B, 393.11A1-LCHLNo
Aug 13, 202585494919AMBASSADOR BRIDGEMILevel 2WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR2393.55D2-B, 393.55E-BNo
Aug 5, 202585464194BUFFALO NYNYLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1395.24No
Aug 4, 202585441864S I-75@OUTER DRMILevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 10, 202585194756FINDLAY OHOHLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 1, 202585113212S I-75@OUTER DRMILevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 21, 202584754287GREENWICH SCALES EBNJLevel 1ESMC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 7, 202584341373RoadsidePALevel 3ESMC SEMI-TRAILER1393.9A-LHLIWRYes
Mar 18, 202584162609CHESTERTON ININLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLIFTA, 390.21TB2-DOTNo
Feb 24, 202583946340RoadsideMILevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9A-LRLI, 393.203A-CBPNo
Jan 15, 202583625735AMBASSADOR BRIDGEMILevel 3EAST SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLUPNo
Nov 7, 202483121284PORTAGE OHOHLevel 3MACK TRAIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 6, 202483118877BOWLING GREEN OHOHLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 22, 202483022216BATH NYNYLevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 1, 202482826761NEW BUFFALO SCALE W/BMILevel 3MCKT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Sep 10, 202482633129GRASS LAKE SCALE E/BMILevel 2MCKT SEMI-TRAILER2392.2, 393.95(a)No
Aug 26, 202482524517ROADSIDEOHLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1392.16(a)No
Aug 19, 202482525072ROADSIDEOHLevel 3EADU SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 17, 202482151569GRASS LAKE SCALES W/BMILevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
May 21, 202481675079ROADSIDEOHLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1392.82(a)(1)No
May 14, 202481605648FINDLAY SCALESOHLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 22, 202481422412ROADSIDEOHLevel 2EASU SEMI-TRAILER1393.55(e)No
Mar 5, 202481028052I75 SB AT SCHAEFER HWYMILevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Feb 29, 202481000175NEWPORTMILevel 2MACA SEMI-TRAILER1393.11No
Feb 21, 202480905573ROADSIDEOHLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 14, 202380403910I75 SB AT SCHAEFER HWYMILevel 3EAST SEMI-TRAILER2392.2No
Sep 25, 202379745045HARRISON SCALESOHLevel 4TRLR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 8, 202378851270NEW BUFFALO SCALE E/BMILevel 2MCKT SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Jun 2, 202378810718NEW BUFFALO SCALE E/BMILevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
May 11, 202378609101#13 I-94 EB PORTERINLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

28 total · 10.7% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
3
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
10
Across 8 crashes
Tow-Aways
23

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 12, 2024MITOW00MARSHALL TWPE I 94...785104IFS INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC
Nov 9, 2022OHFATAL10PLEASANT (TOWNSHIP OF)SR 613...812682IFS INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT SYSTEM
Sep 14, 2020INTOW00
Jun 30, 2020OHTOW00
Feb 21, 2018OHINJURY02
Sep 22, 2017OHTOW00
Jun 14, 2016MIINJURY01
Jan 12, 2016NYFATAL12
Dec 16, 2015MITOW00
Oct 25, 2015OHTOW00
Jul 16, 2015OHTOW00
Jan 8, 2015MIINJURY01
Nov 19, 2014MITOW00
Jun 16, 2014KYINJURY01
Jan 23, 2014INTOW00
May 28, 2013MITOW00
Mar 15, 2013MITOW00
Aug 8, 2012ALFATAL10
Oct 4, 2011OHTOW00
Jul 31, 2011OHINJURY01
Jul 13, 2010PATOW00
Feb 1, 2009ILTOW00
Jul 5, 2008KYINJURY01
May 30, 2008PAINJURY01
Dec 13, 2007OHTOW00

Compliance Timeline

34 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Aug 1, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 12, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 9, 2022
Crash
Fatal crash in OH
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Sep 14, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 30, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 21, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Sep 22, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 14, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 12, 2016
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 2 injuries
Dec 16, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 25, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 16, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 8, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 19, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 16, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 23, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 9, 2013
Authority
Oct 1, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND • SURETY
May 28, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 15, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 8, 2012
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Oct 4, 2011
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 1, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Jul 31, 2011
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 13, 2010
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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