AMS TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC
USDOT 938316 • 31 MAIN ST E, DUNDALK, ON, N0C 1B0
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-404122 | REVOKED | Oct 19, 2020 | Oct 19, 2020 |
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 730523701 | ON FILE | Apr 1, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 |
| ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 5A5026389 | ON FILE | Jul 1, 2019 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | BIPD | 0618991 | ON FILE | Mar 4, 2005 | Jul 1, 2010 |
Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | CBC 0674577 | CANCELLED | Jul 2, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 |
| NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | CBC 0674577 | CANCELLED | Jan 7, 2020 | Nov 29, 2020 |
| NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | CBC 0674577 | REPLACED | Jan 7, 2020 | Jan 7, 2020 |
| NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | CBC 0674577 | REPLACED | Jan 7, 2020 | Apr 1, 2025 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 5A5026389 | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2014 | Jul 1, 2019 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 5026389 | REPLACED | May 17, 2012 | Jul 1, 2014 |
| ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MOVE089 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2010 | Jul 2, 2020 |
| ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MOVE089 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2010 | Jul 1, 2010 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | CARGO | 0618991 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2005 | May 17, 2012 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | CARGO | CBP 0869148 | CANCELLED | Feb 15, 2001 | Mar 4, 2005 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | BIPD | CBP0869148 | CANCELLED | Feb 15, 2001 | Mar 4, 2005 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | CBC 0674577 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 5A5026389 | CARGO | Mar 21, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 730523701 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 |
| CANCEL | NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | CBC 0674577 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 29, 2020 | Nov 29, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | CBC 0674577 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 9, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | MOVE089 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 2, 2020 | Jul 2, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | CBC 0674577 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 7, 2020 | Jan 7, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | 5A5026389 | CARGO | Jul 1, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | 5026389 | CARGO | Jul 1, 2014 | Jul 1, 2014 |
| CANCEL | RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | 0618991 | CARGO | May 17, 2012 | May 17, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY | MOVE089 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2010 | Jul 1, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | 0618991 | BIPD | Jul 1, 2010 | Jul 1, 2010 |
| CANCEL | RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | CBP 0869148 | CARGO | Mar 4, 2005 | Mar 4, 2005 |
| CANCEL | RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | CBP0869148 | BIPD | Mar 4, 2005 | Mar 4, 2005 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-404122 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC404122 | HOUSEHOLD GOODS CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Dec 16, 2020 | — | Unknown |
| MC404122 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Dec 16, 2020 | — | Unknown |
| MC404122 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 20, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 11, 2012 |
| MC404122 | HOUSEHOLD GOODS CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 18, 2003 | REVOKED | Oct 19, 2020 |
| MC404122 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | May 7, 2001 | REVOKED | Oct 19, 2020 |
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
17 states • 26 inspections
Violation Summary (32 violations from 26 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(a) | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(1) | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HLIW | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.30 | Battery improperly secured | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:387.7(f) | 387.7(f) | 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 (26 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
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2020 | WY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 8, 2017 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2003 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
18 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records