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TOPAZ TRANSPORT INC

Joins 325 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (National Interstate Insurance Company) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Sep 25, 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
Coverage resumed · Oct 5, 2020
Policy effective · Oct 5, 2025
Review these
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • Prior insurance gap · 1361 days Jan 13, 2017 → Oct 5, 2020
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS Details →
  • OOS rate better than size peers
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — TOPAZ TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3497826)
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: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • Prior insurance gap · 1361 days — Jan 13, 2017 → Oct 5, 2020

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3497826/
As of: Sep 25, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3497826 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: OLEKSII SHATOV General Freight Paper Products Other (PEAT MOSS) Based in HAMMONDS PLAINS, NS

FMCSA census as of Sep 25, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 100/100). 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
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0.9% vs peer median 1.5% (better). Vehicle OOS 12% vs peer median 18.8% (better). n=8475 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

2 active liability filings

BOC-3 agent

ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3497826
In FMCSA records since Oct 1, 2020 (~5y)
MC / docket MC816209
Company officer OLEKSII SHATOV
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Paper Products, Other (PEAT MOSS)
Fleet size 117 units
Drivers 113
Annual mileage 9,109,665 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (902) 835-9900
Email: [email protected]
Physical
1 KINGSWOOD DR UNIT 200
HAMMONDS PLAINS, NS B4B 0P4
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3497826
In FMCSA records since Oct 1, 2020 (~5y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 9,109,665 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 12.0% vs 23.4% -11.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.9% vs 6.7% -5.8 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.64 vs 1.80 -1.16
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19.1%
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 2020-12-10 (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 83 32 2
Trailers 81 39 50

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 11 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 1 1
Tow-away 0 1 3 4
Crash reports 0 1 3 4

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 496 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 325 325 0
OOS inspections 3 21 0
OOS percentage 0.92% 6.46% —
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
117
Drivers
113
Inspections
496
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
12.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
4
11 all-time
Authorities
2
2 active

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 12.0% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

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

Compared against 8,475 ACTIVE carriers operating 58–176 power units (±50% of this carrier's 117 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0.9%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
1.5%
Median across 8,475 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -0.6 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
12%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
18.8%
Median across 8,475 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -6.8 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jan 13, 2017 to Oct 5, 2020 (1361 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (37 months)

2023-09 2026-09

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Maine (ME) 209 11 5.3% Sep 14, 2026
New York (NY) 70 5 7.1% Sep 21, 2026
Vermont (VT) 13 3 23.1% Sep 10, 2026
Maryland (MD) 11 2 18.2% Aug 12, 2026
Massachusetts (MA) 4 0 0.0% Jul 20, 2026
Connecticut (CT) 3 2 66.7% Feb 9, 2026
New Jersey (NJ) 3 0 0.0% Sep 7, 2026
Tennessee (TN) 2 0 0.0% Sep 4, 2025
North Dakota (ND) 2 0 0.0% Aug 31, 2025
Michigan (MI) 2 0 0.0% Sep 5, 2025
South Carolina (SC) 1 0 0.0% Jun 9, 2026
Virginia (VA) 1 0 0.0% Aug 7, 2025
North Carolina (NC) 1 0 0.0% Jun 13, 2025
Missouri (MO) 1 0 0.0% Oct 22, 2025
Kentucky (KY) 1 0 0.0% Jun 25, 2026
Pennsylvania (PA) 1 0 0.0% Jan 20, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Utility 333
Volvo 216
Freightliner 105
International 35
Great Dane 34
Kenworth 31
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 4 — 0.09 0 — Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service 29 — 0.24 0 — Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving 12 — 0.75 1 — Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 70 — 2.60 3 — Sep 21, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (496 rows) View all 496 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89064025 Sep 21, 2026 NY 2 PERU NY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR53722 · 4V4BC9EH6SN691404
0 — No
88993289 Sep 14, 2026 ME 3 OLD TOWN - SCALES SB
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
NS R48863 · 4V4NC9EH7SN677248
0 — No
88986883 Sep 14, 2026 ME 1 HOULTON — 0 — No
88978211 Sep 10, 2026 ME 2 OLD TOWN ME — 0 — No
88954781 Sep 10, 2026 VT 1 LYNDONVILLE SB RA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR53134 · 3AKJHHDRXTSWK0035
0 — No
88921763 Sep 7, 2026 NJ 3 GREENWICH SCALE EB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR54918 · 3AKJHHDR6VSXB5772
0 — No
88880404 Sep 2, 2026 ME 1 OLD TOWN - SCALES SB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR53098 · 3AKJHHDR5SSVW4987
1 395.8E1PC No
88866805 Sep 1, 2026 ME 3 OLD TOWN - SCALES SB
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR52062 · 4V4BC9EH0TN699077
0 — No
88811511 Aug 26, 2026 ME 1 OLD TOWN - SCALES SB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR54386 · 3AKJHHDR3TSWV1949
0 — No
88727206 Aug 15, 2026 NY 1 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR50246 · 3AKJHHDR0LSKX0558
4 393.47E, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.53B-B No
88702518 Aug 14, 2026 ME 1 TALMADGE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NB PR532109 · 3AKJHHDR9JSJH0595
1 393.45D-B No
88699846 Aug 12, 2026 MD 2 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR53970 · 3AKJHHDR7TSWU0016
0 — No
88662749 Aug 11, 2026 ME 3 OLD TOWN - SCALES SB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR53142 · 3AKJHHDR8TSWK0034
0 — No
88626361 Aug 6, 2026 ME 3 PRESQUE ISLE
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR53974 · 1XKYD49X4PJ264975
0 — No
88622901 Aug 6, 2026 ME 3 SIDNEY - SCALES
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR51598 · 4V4NC9EH5RN659325
1 392.16B-DPASS No
88580885 Jul 30, 2026 ME 1 —
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR54573 · 4V4BC9EH5VN730035
0 — No
88580872 Jul 30, 2026 ME 1 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR53134 · 3AKJHHDRXTSWK0035
0 — No
88561996 Jul 30, 2026 ME 3 PITTSFIELD - SCALES NB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR52651 · 3AKJHHDR7SSVT1571
0 — No
88555766 Jul 28, 2026 ME 1 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR50047 · 3AKJHHDR9SSVW4992
0 — No
88474955 Jul 21, 2026 ME 2 OLD TOWN - SCALES SB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR45908 · 3AKJHHDR6RSVJ5761
0 — No
88474396 Jul 21, 2026 ME 2 OLD TOWN - SCALES SB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR47921 · 3AKJHHDR0TSWT7328
0 — No
88463603 Jul 20, 2026 MA 2 H-LUDLOW
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR52650 · 3AKJHHDR0SSVT1573
2 396.3A1-TAOCV, 396.5B-L No
88348724 Jul 8, 2026 ME 3 OLD TOWN - SCALES SB
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR54889 · 4V4BC9EHXVN718544
0 — No
88347441 Jul 8, 2026 ME 1 PITTSFIELD - SCALES NB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR54385 · 3AKJHHDR3TSWV1952
0 — No
88346276 Jul 8, 2026 ME 2 OLD TOWN - SCALES SB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NS PR50246 · 3AKJHHDR0LSKX0558
0 — No
Recent Crashes (11 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
MEG00S064092 Dec 2, 2025 ME 0 0 Yes No Tow
MEI00S014344 Mar 28, 2025 ME 0 1 Yes No Injury
ME000-287-AC Mar 26, 2025 ME 0 0 Yes No Tow
ME007S053752 Oct 17, 2024 ME 0 0 Yes No Tow
CT2400346441 Sep 11, 2024 CT 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA403619900X Apr 23, 2024 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
ME300W005146 Apr 21, 2024 ME 0 0 Yes No Tow
CT2400053001 Feb 8, 2024 CT 0 1 Yes No Injury
NC0107578146 Dec 15, 2023 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0107574466 Dec 15, 2023 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
MD23A1031070 May 3, 2023 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (2 dockets)
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
MC816209
Active
Granted Dec 10, 2020
View full authority record →
common
MC816209
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (3 letters, 1 PDF available)

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.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Dec 10, 2020 MC816209-C Authority Transfer Certificate Metadata only
Oct 30, 2017 MC816209 Name Change Reinstatement Metadata only
Mar 21, 2013 MC816209-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (7 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY NSLH219015100 91X $750,000 Oct 5, 2025 On file ACTIVE
National Interstate Insurance Company NSLH219015100 BMC-91X — Oct 5, 2025 On file ACTIVE
AIG INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA RMBA 38326019 BIPD/Primary — Oct 5, 2023 Oct 5, 2025 REPLACED
NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION 2027393 BIPD/Primary — Oct 5, 2022 Oct 5, 2023 REPLACED
NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION 05 CBC 0912704 BIPD/Primary — Oct 5, 2020 Oct 5, 2022 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 1361 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jan 13, 2017 to Oct 5, 2020
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA 82896 BIPD/Primary — Mar 15, 2013 Jan 13, 2017 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Oct 5, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AIG INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA
  2. Oct 5, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
  3. Oct 5, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
  4. Dec 10, 2020
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  5. Jan 23, 2017
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  6. Jan 23, 2017
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  7. Jan 13, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — INSURANCE CORPORATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
  8. Jan 13, 2017
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 1361 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Oct 5, 2020)
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
OLD TOWN - SCALES SB ME 19 2
CHAMPLAIN NY NY 15 2
PERU NY NY 15 0
SIDNEY - SCALES ME 9 0
BEDDINGTON ME 8 0
CHAMPLAIN CVIF NY 7 1
WATERTOWN NY NY 7 1
PITTSFIELD - SCALES NB ME 6 0
US CUSTOMS PORT OF ENTRY ME 6 0
PERRYVILLE MD MD 5 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner Hours of Service 59 0
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 22 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 22 1
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 15 2
395.24(c)(2)(iii) Driver failed to manually add shipping document number Hours of Service 15 0
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Vehicle Maintenance 9 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 4 0
395.30(b)(1) Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD Hours of Service 4 0
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions Vehicle Maintenance 3 1
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 3 2

Related Records

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