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Generated Oct 23, 2026
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SURFACE TRANSPORT SERVICES INC
USDOT 1545455 · MC576942 · EIN 98-0527502 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
2358 RUE MAGLOIRE HOTTE, LAVAL, QC, H7T 0H9
(514) 946-9329 · RAJ KUMAR
98
Low risk
Risk factors
1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
10 / 10
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
13 / 63
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy 675-9350 · eff 08/11/2025
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate22.2% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance62 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
CodeBASICCountOOSCSA pts
396.5B-HWSLVehicle Maintenance2220
393.47A-BCFSBDVehicle Maintenance112
393.9A-LRLIVehicle Maintenance112
393.75A3-TAOLVehicle Maintenance1110
393.47A-BCFSADVehicle Maintenance18
395.24Hours-of-Service Compliance11
Most inspected states
NY11
NC1
KY1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
BASICOfficial (Oct 2026)ProjectedEst. %ileTrend
Unsafe Driving0.000.00≈0–0%steady
Hours-of-Service Compliance0.050.06—steady
Driver Fitness0.000.00≈0–0%steady
Controlled Substances/Alcohol0.000.00≈0–0%steady
Vehicle Maintenance2.532.85—▲ worse
Latest inspection 2026-10-19 · 1 new since the Oct 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
Vehicle out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
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
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 1 inspections, 2 violations, 1 OOS, 0 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance2 viol · 1 OOS · 100%
393.47A-BCFSBD, 396.5B-HWSL
✓ Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip
✓ Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch; put brakes on the PM schedule
≈ 2 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.898).
🎓 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 — 1 in 24 months
DateLocationFatalInjTow
05/25/2026HARRISON TWP, MI✓
Equipment — 18 vehicles seen in inspections
9 truck9 trailer
Company profile
Officer
RAJ KUMAR
Recordable crash rate
7.62 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.7M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
10
Registered since
2006-08-22
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 33 carriers
Shares identifiers with 33 carriers (3 via shared VINs).
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Activity history (recent)
09/03/2025 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy QLH216015100
08/11/2025 — Insurance filed — ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 675-9350
08/11/2025 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy QLH216015100
05/13/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.7M mi reported (2024)
08/11/2016 — Insurance replaced — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TPP 9802144
01/13/2016 — Insurance replaced — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TPP9802144
09/11/2014 — Insurance cancelled — ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy ACT1002636
08/11/2014 — Insurance replaced — ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy ACT1002636
09/14/2011 — Insurance cancelled — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TPS 9952792
08/19/2011 — Insurance replaced — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TPS 9952792
08/18/2011 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/22/2011)
09/05/2010 — Insurance cancelled — ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy ACT1001028
08/11/2010 — Insurance replaced — ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy ACT1001028
12/08/2009 — Insurance replaced — ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy ACT1001028
08/11/2009 — Insurance replaced — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy JVQCLH1350
08/11/2008 — Insurance replaced — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy KGQCLH1000694
03/21/2007 — Insurance name changed — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 806558
02/19/2007 — Insurance replaced — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 806558
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/1545455.