PENSKE LOGISTICS CANADA LTD
USDOT 723752 • DBA: TRANSFREIGHT • 2675 MORGANTOWN ROAD, READING, PA, 19607
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | CZL315195 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2020 | Jan 1, 2020 |
| AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING | SURETY | 158996200 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2013 | Jan 25, 2016 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTB14804 | ON FILE | Jan 7, 2010 | Jan 25, 2016 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MXI93006362 | ON FILE | Apr 10, 2009 | Apr 10, 2009 |
Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | CZL315195 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2020 | Jan 1, 2020 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | CZL315195 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2020 | Jan 29, 2020 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | CZL315195 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2020 | Jan 1, 2020 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | CZL315195 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2020 | Jan 29, 2020 |
| NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Excess | 42-XSF-303233-03 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2019 | Jan 1, 2020 |
| NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Excess | 42-XSF-303233-02 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2018 | Jan 1, 2019 |
| NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Excess | 42-XSF-303233-02 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2018 | Jan 17, 2019 |
| GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | GVE100078407 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2016 | Dec 31, 2017 |
| GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | GVE100078405 | NAME CHANGED | Jan 1, 2014 | Jan 25, 2016 |
| AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING | SURETY | 158996200 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2013 | Jan 12, 2016 |
| GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | GVE100078402 | CANCELLED | Jul 14, 2011 | Jul 22, 2012 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTB14804 | REPLACED | Jan 7, 2010 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | GVE100078401 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2010 | Feb 3, 2010 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MXI93006362 | REPLACED | Apr 10, 2009 | Jan 7, 2001 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CGL14804 | NAME CHANGED | Jan 7, 2001 | Jan 25, 2016 |
| AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING | SURETY | 158996200 | REPLACED | Mar 3, 1998 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | 878-6165 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 1998 | Jan 1, 2010 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CML 14804-4 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 1998 | Jan 7, 2010 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | CZL315195 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 29, 2020 | Jan 29, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | CZL315195 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 29, 2020 | Jan 29, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | CZL315195 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 1, 2020 | Jan 1, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | CZL315195 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 1, 2020 | Jan 1, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | 42-XSF-303233-03 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 1, 2020 | Jan 1, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | CZL315195 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 1, 2020 | Jan 1, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | 42-XSF-303233-02 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 17, 2019 | Jan 17, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | 42-XSF-303233-02 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 1, 2019 | Jan 1, 2019 |
| CANCEL | GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY | GVE100078407 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2017 |
| TERM/CANCL | AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING | 158996200 | SURETY | Jan 25, 2016 | Jan 25, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | CTB14804 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 25, 2016 | Jan 25, 2016 |
| NAMECHG | GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY | GVE100078405 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 25, 2016 | Jan 25, 2016 |
| NAMECHG | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | CGL14804 | CARGO | Jan 25, 2016 | Jan 25, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING | 158996200 | SURETY | Jan 12, 2016 | Jan 12, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | CTB14804 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING | 158996200 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY | GVE100078402 | BIPD/Excess | Jul 22, 2012 | Jul 22, 2012 |
| CANCEL | GEMINI INSURANCE COMPANY | GVE100078401 | BIPD/Excess | Feb 3, 2010 | Feb 3, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | CML 14804-4 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 7, 2010 | Jan 7, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 878-6165 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 1, 2010 | Jan 1, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI93006362 | CARGO | Apr 10, 2009 | Apr 10, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI93006362 | CARGO | Jan 7, 2001 | Jan 7, 2001 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-332030 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-332030 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (9 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC332030 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 2, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 17, 2020 |
| MC332030 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 21, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 24, 2018 |
| MC332030 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 4, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 12, 2017 |
| MC332030 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 29, 2016 | — | Unknown |
| MC332030 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 28, 2016 | — | Unknown |
| MC332030 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 22, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 13, 2016 |
| MC332030 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Sep 15, 2015 | REVOKED | Jan 25, 2016 |
| MC332030 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Jun 29, 1998 | — | Unknown |
| MC332030 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 29, 1998 | REVOKED | Feb 9, 2010 |
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 • 27 inspections
Violation Summary (15 violations from 27 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205(a) | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
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 (27 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
20 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (20 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2026 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROMULUS | W I 94 | ...UX4396 | PENSKE LOGISTICS CANADA LTD |
| Oct 20, 2025 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | FRANKLIN (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 75 | ...NM9491 | PENSKE LOGISTICS CANADA LTD |
| Apr 2, 2025 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | PERRYSBURG (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 75 | ...NS0640 | TRANSFREIGHT |
| May 21, 2024 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | DAYTON | IR 75 | ...223052 | PENSKE LOGISTICS CANADA LTD |
| Jan 16, 2024 | DC | TOW | 0 | 0 | WASHINGTON | 2901 NASH PLACE SE | ...NN5327 | TRANSFREIGHT |
| Oct 12, 2023 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHARLOTTE | 85 | ...SE0825 | TRANSFREIGHT |
| Aug 23, 2023 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | BROWNSTOWN TWP | I-75 | ...599058 | PENSKE LOGISTICS CANADA LTD |
| Jan 17, 2022 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | MOUNT LAUREL TWP | NJ 73 | ...801675 | PENSKE LOGISTICS CANADA LTD |
| Jan 14, 2022 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHARLOTTE | CORSICA FOREST DR | ...MT5085 | TRANSFREIGHT |
| Nov 9, 2021 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | LIMA TWP | I 94 | ...408393 | PENSKE LOGISTICS CANADA LTD |
| Sep 16, 2020 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2020 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 9, 2020 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 14, 2020 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2018 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 30, 2018 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 14, 2017 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 2, 2005 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 24, 2001 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 7, 1998 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
44 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 44 events