VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 7, 2026
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TRANSPORT CHAMPEAU INC
USDOT 353725 · MC533822 · EIN 98-0496053 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
491 ROUTE 253, SAINT-MALO, QC, J0B 2Y0
(819) 658-2245 · BRUNO CHAMPEAU
96
Low risk
Risk factors
2 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
17 / 20
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
57 / 343
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION — $750K BIPD · policy P04202212 · eff 07/02/2025
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate17.9% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance288 pts
Driver Fitness38 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance17 pts
Other9 pts
Not in SMS2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 60 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 60 |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 32 | |
| 391.11B5-LNCDLNVL | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 393.75B-TFV | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 24 | |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 24 | |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| 395.3A2-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 14 | |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 |
Most inspected states
NY32
NH11
VT10
MD2
VA1
ME1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.19 | 0.19 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.09 | 0.09 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3.26 | 3.13 | ≈39–43% | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-09-25 · 4 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 Orleans County, VT · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Orleans County, VT to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Unsafe Driving 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 49% (6 OOS) · Tires 38% (4 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 10% (2 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 28 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: 8 inspections, 8 violations, 2 OOS, 3 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance4 viol · 1 OOS · 50%
393.75B-TFV, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.75A3-TAOL
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 9 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.445).
2. Other2 viol · 25%
393.60C, 393.47E
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
3. Driver Fitness1 viol · 1 OOS · 13%
391.11B5-LNCDLNVL
✓ Track CDL, medical card, and endorsement expirations ahead of time
✓ Keep the DQ file complete and the medical card on the driver
≈ 12 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.068).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 2 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/20/2026 | DERBY, VT | 1 | ✓ | |
| 11/26/2024 | WOODSTOCK, NH | ✓ |
Equipment — 47 vehicles seen in inspections
25 trailer18 truck4 other
Company profile
Officer
BRUNO CHAMPEAU
Annual mileage
1.4M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
20
Registered since
1989-05-16
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 1 carriers
Shares identifiers with 1 carrier.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSPORT JM CHAMPEAU INC | 1408415 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
04/17/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
1.4M mi reported (2025)
08/04/2025 — Insurance name changed — NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
BIPD/Primary · policy P04202212
07/02/2025 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/03/2025)
07/02/2025 — Insurance filed — NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy P04202212
07/02/2025 — Insurance replaced — NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
BIPD/Primary · policy P04202212
10/01/2024 — Insurance replaced — NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
BIPD/Primary · policy 07 CBC 0728948
10/31/2012 — Insurance cancelled — TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE
BIPD/Primary · policy N08020171-4402
10/04/2012 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/30/2012)
10/01/2012 — Insurance replaced — TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE
BIPD/Primary · policy N08020171-4402
11/06/2011 — Insurance cancelled — TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE
CARGO · policy N08020171-4402
10/01/2010 — Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 133850039
10/01/2007 — Insurance replaced — RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy TP0203313
10/01/2006 — Insurance replaced — RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy TPO 203313
09/13/2005 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
05/16/1989 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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