VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 12, 2026
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TRANSAM CARRIERS INC
USDOT 1498657 · MC563102 · EIN 98-0494556 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
205 DONEY CRESCENT, CONCORD, ON, L4K 1P6
(416) 907-8101 · DMITRI PROTAS
92
Low risk
Risk factors
4 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
113 / 138
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
109 / 443
Crashes (24 mo)
4
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. — $1M BIPD · policy 6741254599 · eff 09/21/2020
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate13.8% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance283 pts
Unsafe Driving139 pts
Other27 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance21 pts
Not in SMS7 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 65 | |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 32 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 393.9A-LBL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 24 | |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 24 |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 16 | |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 16 | |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 14 | |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 12 |
Most inspected states
NY40
WA8
MI8
NM5
ND5
MT5
IN5
SD3
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.33 | 1.21 | ≈15–22% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.15 | 0.14 | ≈31–38% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3.24 | 3.23 | ≈39–43% | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-09-19 · 2 new since the Sep 2026 run. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in NY · medium impact
• Review the inspections from NY to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 62% · Speeding 24% · Phone / texting 7%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 12 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Log / ELD device violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
Log / ELD device 62% · Hours exceeded 33% · False log / RODS 5%
• Make sure the ELD is registered, working, and drivers know how to log in and certify daily
Projected: could improve up to 19 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Brakes violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Brakes 43% (5 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 25% (1 OOS) · Tires 19% (1 OOS)
• Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip; put brakes on the PM schedule
• Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch — don’t “drive it in”
Projected: could improve up to 25 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 7 inspections, 2 violations, 1 OOS, 5 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 1 OOS · 50%
393.75A3-TAOLTIS
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 10 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.43).
2. Other1 viol · 50%
390.21TB2-DOT
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 4 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | CLIFTON, NJ | ✓ | ||
| 10/21/2025 | CARLSTADT, NJ | 1 | ✓ | |
| 09/23/2025 | Woodhull Twp, MI | 1 | ✓ | |
| 01/27/2025 | Franklin Twp, NJ | ✓ |
Equipment — 100 vehicles seen in inspections
52 trailer48 truck
Company profile
Officer
DMITRI PROTAS
Recordable crash rate
1.6 / MM mi
Annual mileage
25.0M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
138
Registered since
2006-05-08
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 5 carriers
Shares identifiers with 5 carriers (4 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSAM EXPRESS INC | 2367306 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
07/11/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
25.0M mi reported (2024)
06/16/2021 — PROPERTY BROKER — DISMISSED
05/28/2021 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
10/25/2020 — Insurance cancelled — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy 6741254599
09/21/2020 — Insurance filed — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 6741254599
09/21/2020 — Insurance replaced — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy 6741254599
09/01/2020 — Insurance replaced — ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 6741254599
06/21/2018 — Insurance cancelled — NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
BIPD/Primary · policy 2011824
05/25/2018 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/30/2018)
05/22/2018 — Insurance replaced — NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
BIPD/Primary · policy 2011824
05/15/2017 — Insurance replaced — NORTHBRIDGE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
BIPD/Primary · policy 2011824
05/22/2012 — Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 133-850039
06/12/2011 — Insurance cancelled — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy 321-850040
05/22/2007 — Insurance replaced — RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy TPO 203313
06/14/2006 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
05/08/2006 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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