FREDS TOWING AND TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 985439 • 400 INDUSTRY DRIVE, HENDERSON, NC, 27537

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
985,439
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
2524300082
Power Units (MCS-150)
22
Drivers (MCS-150)
12
MCS-150 Mileage
645,736
Physical Address
400 INDUSTRY DRIVE, HENDERSON, NC, 27537
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 15.4%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 8.7 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Feb 27, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-417657ACTIVEUnknownFeb 27, 2025

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP528923ON FILEFeb 27, 2024Feb 27, 2025
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANYCARGOTIP-CL-0010163-0ON FILEFeb 28, 2011Feb 28, 2012

Insurance History (43 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (43 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP423638CANCELLEDFeb 27, 2023Mar 1, 2024
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP317777REPLACEDFeb 27, 2022Feb 27, 2023
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP213242CANCELLEDFeb 27, 2021Feb 27, 2022
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP109097CANCELLEDFeb 27, 2020Feb 27, 2021
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP005276CANCELLEDNov 21, 2019Feb 27, 2020
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP005276CANCELLEDFeb 27, 2019Dec 4, 2019
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP005276REPLACEDFeb 27, 2019Nov 21, 2019
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP901802CANCELLEDOct 9, 2018Feb 27, 2019
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP901802CANCELLEDFeb 27, 2018Oct 10, 2018
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary5E43503REPLACEDFeb 27, 2016Feb 27, 2018
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary5E43503CANCELLEDFeb 27, 2016Mar 28, 2018
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.BIPD/PrimaryTWR0000200REPLACEDFeb 28, 2015Feb 27, 2016
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTTPKG0113000CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2013Feb 28, 2015
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTIP-CL-0010163-1CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2012Feb 28, 2013
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTIP-CL-0010163-0CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2011Feb 28, 2012
DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOSTM0000295CANCELLEDJun 11, 2010Feb 28, 2011
DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBAP0000295CANCELLEDJun 11, 2010Feb 28, 2011
DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOSTM0000295CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2010Jun 11, 2010
DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBAP0000295CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2010Jun 11, 2010
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.CARGOTIP-001710-ACANCELLEDFeb 28, 2009Feb 28, 2010
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.BIPD/PrimaryTIP-001710-ACANCELLEDFeb 28, 2009Feb 28, 2010
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.CARGOTIP-001710CANCELLEDOct 25, 2008Feb 28, 2009
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.BIPD/PrimaryTIP-001710CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2008Feb 28, 2009
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.CARGOTIP001710REPLACEDFeb 28, 2008Feb 28, 2008
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.CARGOTIP-001710CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2008Oct 25, 2008
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.BIPD/PrimaryTIP-001710CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2008Oct 25, 2008
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.BIPD/PrimaryTIP-001710REPLACEDFeb 28, 2008Feb 28, 2008
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.CARGOTIP001710CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2008Mar 26, 2008
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTP100943-04REPLACEDFeb 28, 2007Feb 28, 2007
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTP100943-04REPLACEDFeb 28, 2007Feb 28, 2007
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTP100943-04CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2007Feb 28, 2008
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOLTP100943-04CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2007Feb 28, 2008
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOLTP100943-03CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2006Feb 28, 2007
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTP100943-03CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2006Feb 28, 2007
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTP100943-02CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2005Feb 28, 2006
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOLTP100943-02CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2005Feb 28, 2006
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOLTP100943-01CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2004Feb 28, 2005
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTP100943-01CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2004Feb 28, 2005
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTP100943CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2003Feb 28, 2004
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOLTP100943CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2003Feb 28, 2004
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary440299REPLACEDFeb 28, 2003Feb 28, 2003
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary440299CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2002Feb 28, 2003
LEGION INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCP3-1610419REPLACEDFeb 28, 2001Feb 28, 2002

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP528923BIPD/PrimaryFeb 27, 2025Feb 27, 2025
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP423638BIPD/PrimaryMar 1, 2024Mar 1, 2024
TERM/REPLAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP317777BIPD/PrimaryFeb 27, 2023Feb 27, 2023
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP213242BIPD/PrimaryFeb 27, 2022Feb 27, 2022
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP109097BIPD/PrimaryFeb 27, 2021Feb 27, 2021
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP005276BIPD/PrimaryFeb 27, 2020Feb 27, 2020
TERM/CANCLAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP005276BIPD/PrimaryDec 4, 2019Dec 4, 2019
TERM/REPLAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP005276BIPD/PrimaryNov 21, 2019Nov 21, 2019
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP901802BIPD/PrimaryFeb 27, 2019Feb 27, 2019
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP901802BIPD/PrimaryOct 10, 2018Oct 10, 2018
TERM/CANCLEMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.5E43503BIPD/PrimaryMar 28, 2018Mar 28, 2018
TERM/REPLEMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.5E43503BIPD/PrimaryFeb 27, 2018Feb 27, 2018
TERM/REPLSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.TWR0000200BIPD/PrimaryFeb 27, 2016Feb 27, 2016
CANCELARCH INSURANCE COMPANYTTPKG0113000BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2015Feb 28, 2015
CANCELNOVA CASUALTY COMPANYTIP-CL-0010163-1BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2013Feb 28, 2013
CANCELNOVA CASUALTY COMPANYTIP-CL-0010163-0CARGOFeb 28, 2012Feb 28, 2012
CANCELNOVA CASUALTY COMPANYTIP-CL-0010163-0BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2012Feb 28, 2012
CANCELDIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANYSTM0000295CARGOFeb 28, 2011Feb 28, 2011
CANCELDIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANYBAP0000295BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2011Feb 28, 2011
CANCELDIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANYBAP0000295BIPD/PrimaryJun 11, 2010Jun 11, 2010
CANCELDIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANYSTM0000295CARGOJun 11, 2010Jun 11, 2010
CANCELSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.TIP-001710-ACARGOFeb 28, 2010Feb 28, 2010
CANCELSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.TIP-001710-ABIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2010Feb 28, 2010
CANCELSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.TIP-001710CARGOFeb 28, 2009Feb 28, 2009
CANCELSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.TIP-001710BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2009Feb 28, 2009
TERM/CANCLSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.TIP-001710BIPD/PrimaryOct 25, 2008Oct 25, 2008
CANCELSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.TIP-001710CARGOOct 25, 2008Oct 25, 2008
TERM/CANCLSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.TIP001710CARGOMar 26, 2008Mar 26, 2008
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100943-04CARGOFeb 28, 2008Feb 28, 2008
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100943-04BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2008Feb 28, 2008
TERM/REPLSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.TIP-001710BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2008Feb 28, 2008
TERM/REPLSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.TIP001710CARGOFeb 28, 2008Feb 28, 2008
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100943-03CARGOFeb 28, 2007Feb 28, 2007
TERM/REPLLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100943-04BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2007Feb 28, 2007
TERM/REPLLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100943-04BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2007Feb 28, 2007
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100943-03BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2007Feb 28, 2007
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100943-02BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2006Feb 28, 2006
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100943-02CARGOFeb 28, 2006Feb 28, 2006
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100943-01CARGOFeb 28, 2005Feb 28, 2005
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100943-01BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2005Feb 28, 2005
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100943CARGOFeb 28, 2004Feb 28, 2004
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100943BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2004Feb 28, 2004
TERM/REPLCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.440299BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2003Feb 28, 2003
CANCELCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.440299BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2003Feb 28, 2003
TERM/REPLLEGION INSURANCE COMPANYCP3-1610419BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2002Feb 28, 2002

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTMC-417657INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (21 events)

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Authority Action History (21 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 31, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 27, 2025
MC417657MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDApr 5, 2024Unknown
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 31, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 7, 2022
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 1, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 1, 2021
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 31, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 27, 2020
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 7, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 22, 2019
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 31, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 27, 2019
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 13, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 10, 2018
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 2, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 2, 2015
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 1, 2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 28, 2013
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 1, 2012DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 27, 2012
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 1, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 28, 2011
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 1, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 1, 2010
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 2, 2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 2, 2009
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 29, 2008DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 6, 2008
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 1, 2008DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 26, 2008
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 1, 2007DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 27, 2007
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 1, 2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 23, 2006
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 1, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 1, 2005
MC417657CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 27, 2004DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 4, 2004
MC417657MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDOct 26, 2001REVOKEDMar 11, 2024

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
32%
Hours of Service
N/A

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

Inspections
13
Violations
11
3 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
7.7%
Driver OOS %
15.4%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
22
Drivers (MCS-150)
12
Crash Records
8

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
3
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 13 of 13 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

7 states13 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (11 violations from 13 inspections)

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Violation Summary (11 violations from 13 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21TC-MC390.21TC-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11(b)(5)Not physically qualified117Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.23Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
7.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
-15.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
15.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
+8.7 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
0.85vs nat'l 1.80
-0.95 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

8 total · 37.5% OOS
2024-042025-07
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
8

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jul 22, 2022NCTOW00DURHAM85...KF6167FREDS TOWING AND TRANSPORT INC
Jun 21, 2021FLTOW00JACKSONVILLEI-95 SB...151052FREDS TOWING AND TRANSPORT INC
Feb 5, 2021NCTOW00HENDERSONRUIN CREEK RD...406564FREDS TOWING AND TRANSPORT INC
Feb 7, 2020NCTOW00
Oct 13, 2016NCTOW00
Oct 18, 2012SCTOW00
Jun 18, 2012VATOW00
Sep 23, 2002NCTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Feb 27, 2025
Authority
Feb 27, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 1, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 27, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 22, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in NC
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 27, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 21, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in FL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 27, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 5, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in NC
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 27, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 7, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 4, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 21, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 27, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 10, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 28, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 27, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Oct 13, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 27, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 28, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 28, 2013
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 18, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 18, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 28, 2012
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY • CARGO
Feb 28, 2012
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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