VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 5, 2026
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CAT INC
USDOT 247969 · MC172070 · EIN 98-0437004 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
4 RUE DU TRANSPORT, COTEAU DU LAC, QC, J0P 1B0
(800) 363-5313 · TONY PRIMIANI
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
360 / 370
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
196 / 905
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Inactive
Northbridge General Insurance Corporation — $1M BIPD · policy P04200600 · eff 08/31/2024
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate14.6% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0.5% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance507 pts
Unsafe Driving321 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance77 pts
Other35 pts
Not in SMS2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 6 | 90 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 5 | 78 |
| 392.2-SLLML | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 60 | |
| 392.82DUMT | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 60 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 40 | |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 30 | |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 30 | |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 28 | |
| 392.2-SLLLR | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 27 | |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 16 | 27 |
Most inspected states
NY64
MI21
ME19
MO12
TX12
TN7
AR7
SC7
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.96 | 0.92 | ≈9–16% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.21 | 0.22 | ≈41–48% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.95 | 3.06 | ≈43–47% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-10. “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 Jefferson County, NY · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Jefferson County, 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 49% · Phone / texting 25% · Speeding 19%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 7 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 58% · False log / RODS 30% (1 OOS) · Following / lane / reckless 12% (1 OOS)
• Make sure the ELD is registered, working, and drivers know how to log in and certify daily
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 22 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
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 42% (3 OOS) · Brakes 30% (5 OOS) · Tires 25% (8 OOS)
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 31 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: 13 inspections, 14 violations, 2 OOS, 5 clean · holding steady.
1. Other6 viol · 1 OOS · 43%
392.2-SLLSR ×2, 393.47E ×2, 396.3A1-BOS
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
2. Unsafe Driving4 viol · 29%
392.2-SLLML, 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-ML
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 35 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.72).
3. Vehicle Maintenance3 viol · 1 OOS · 21%
393.45B2-BHTD, 393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.9A-LSML
✓ 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
≈ 19 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.213).
Repeat offenders: 392.2-SLLSR ×2, 393.47E ×2
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Equipment — 108 vehicles seen in inspections
56 trailer52 truck
Company profile
Officer
TONY PRIMIANI
Annual mileage
12.7M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
370
Registered since
1984-06-21
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 28 carriers
Shares identifiers with 28 carriers (28 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICH TRANSPORT LLC | 305789 | 18 VINs | strong |
| AUTO TRANSPORTADORA GENESIS SA DE CV | 3067453 | 2 VINs | medium |
Activity history (recent)
06/15/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
12.7M mi reported (2025)
12/24/2025 — Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA
SURETY · policy 105829035 (50011384)
09/30/2024 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy NIFAM1000359450
08/31/2024 — Insurance filed — Northbridge General Insurance Corporation
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy P04200600
08/31/2024 — Insurance ended — Northbridge General Insurance Corporation
policy P04200600
08/31/2024 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy NIFAM1000359450
04/24/2020 — Insurance cancelled — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 9999602
03/31/2020 — Insurance replaced — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 9999602
03/30/2020 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2020)
03/30/2020 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2020)
10/01/2013 — Insurance replaced — TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA
SURETY · policy SN3971 (50010848)
06/04/2008 — PROPERTY BROKER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (12/31/2025)
05/19/2008 — Insurance name changed — ST. PAUL FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
SURETY · policy SZ0182 (50009464)
05/19/2008 — Insurance name changed — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 9999602
04/30/2008 — Insurance replaced — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 9999602
04/16/2008 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/28/2008)
04/16/2008 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/28/2008)
02/03/2005 — Insurance cancelled — AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy RMBA 265 17 29
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/247969.