TOM MACDONALD TRUCKING LTD
USDOT 307299 • 527 KELTIC DRIVE, SYDNEY, NS, B1L 1B6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-222819 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Dec 1, 2005 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHBRIDGE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | 2019298 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2012 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | KGHOLH1000367 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2006 | Oct 1, 2008 |
Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 133-850039 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2009 | Oct 1, 2012 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | KGHOLH1000367 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2008 | Oct 1, 2009 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KGHOLH1000367 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2006 | Oct 1, 2008 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 500028 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2004 | Oct 1, 2006 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 500028 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2004 | Oct 1, 2006 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | TPO 203313 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2000 | Oct 1, 2004 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | TPO 203313 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 1998 | Oct 1, 2000 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | CARGO | C1M 900385 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 1998 | Dec 29, 2000 |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | N0802 01 1401/107-Q | REPLACED | Aug 8, 1997 | Oct 1, 1998 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | CARGO | CIM 900385 | CANCELLED | Aug 16, 1995 | Sep 23, 1997 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | TPO 203313 | REPLACED | Aug 16, 1995 | Aug 8, 1997 |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | N0802 01 71 710/54 | REPLACED | Aug 13, 1993 | Aug 16, 1995 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NORTHBRIDGE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | 2019298 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-850039 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2012 | Oct 1, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | KGHOLH1000367 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2009 | Oct 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | KGHOLH1000367 | CARGO | Oct 1, 2008 | Oct 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | KGHOLH1000367 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2008 | Oct 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 500028 | CARGO | Oct 1, 2006 | Oct 1, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 500028 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2006 | Oct 1, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | TPO 203313 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2004 | Oct 1, 2004 |
| CANCEL | RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | C1M 900385 | CARGO | Dec 29, 2000 | Dec 29, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | TPO 203313 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2000 | Oct 1, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | N0802 01 1401/107-Q | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 1998 | Oct 1, 1998 |
| CANCEL | RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | CIM 900385 | CARGO | Sep 23, 1997 | Sep 23, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | TPO 203313 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 8, 1997 | Aug 8, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | N0802 01 71 710/54 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 16, 1995 | Aug 16, 1995 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC222819 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 15, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 1, 2005 |
| MC222819 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 18, 1989 | — | 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
4 states • 17 inspections
Violation Summary (18 violations from 17 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | 1 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.67(c)(7)(v) | Tires - other defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | 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 (17 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
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2024 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | GARY | US RT 12 | ...VP8444 | TOM MACDONALD TRUCKING LTD |
| Apr 16, 2021 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | EDDINGTON | JARVIS GORE DR | ...218525 | TOM MACDONALD TRUCKING LTD |
| Sep 17, 2018 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 29, 2008 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 11, 2002 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
20 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records