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Looking Beyond Satisfactory Safety Ratings
by Darren Brewer
Carrier411 Services, Inc.
Protecting against negligent hiring of carriers and reducing exposure to associated liability claims are in the forefront of today's issues troubling brokers and shippers.
The days of qualifying carriers based on insurance and authority alone are long gone, because of the Schramm v. Foster case in 2004 involving C.H. Robinson Worldwide. The Schramm case has since proven to be an unparalleled catalyst for conscientious brokers and shippers to evaluate, establish and/or modify their documented company guidelines for qualifying and hiring carriers with due diligence.
Now emerging at the top of most carrier qualification checklists are important safety considerations, such as carrier safety ratings (unsatisfactory, conditional, satisfactory) and numeric SafeStat scores (based on a scale of 0-100) for driver safety (DRSEA), vehicle safety (VHSEA) and safety management (SMSEA).
The Schramm case has imposed certain legal duties for brokers and shippers to uphold, particularly the need to use "reasonable care" when qualifying and selecting motor carriers. This includes the prescribed duty to check safety statistics for carriers and "maintain internal records" for your "stable of carriers".
Despite acknowledgment of these duties, understanding how to qualify carriers based on safety is commonly a grey area to most brokers and shippers, especially as far as determining practical standards are concerned.
Fortunately, the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) has taken an important first step to improve industry understanding by introducing its new Carrier Qualification Guidelines document, which was designed by a committee over the course of a year to help companies create and document their own motor carrier qualification procedures.
According to its document, TIA takes the position that the DOT carrier safety rating system "takes precedence in assessing safety and outweighs the SafeStat program and/or individual stand-alone (SafeStat) SEA scores."
The document also explains that in the absence of a satisfactory DOT safety rating, "TIA believes [SafeStat] SEA scores can be one of several determining factors when qualifying a motor carrier." In addition, committee members and those TIA members polled during a survey "overwhelmingly reported that they do not knowingly use a carrier with an unsatisfactory [carrier safety] rating from the DOT."
Carriers with conditional safety ratings are also being turned away by a growing number of conservative, more risk-adverse brokers and shippers, without even giving consideration to their SafeStat scores. However, some are willing to use conditional rated carriers, assuming the carriers do not have deficient SafeStat scores greater than or equal to 74 or 75. Some actually draw the line lower at 70 or 71.
If you are unfamiliar with SafeStat SEA scores, please read Analyzing Safety Ratings and SafeStat Scores. SafeStat SEA scores are especially meaningful, because they are actually based on a carrier's safety performance over the last 30 months. Carrier safety ratings, on the other hand, are not always an indicator of recent safety performance, as you will see.
So what about carriers that have a satisfactory carrier safety rating?
One commonly accepted guideline among brokers and shippers is to approve a carrier that has a satisfactory safety rating, believing the carrier meets the required safety standard for due diligence. Assuming you agree, consider these questions:
What if a carrier's satisfactory safety rating was issued so long ago that it's outdated and doesn't accurately reflect the carrier's safety performance within the last couple years?
What if a carrier with a satisfactory carrier safety rating has two or three SafeStat scores greater than 75?
Did you use "reasonable care" if you hired a carrier on the face value of its satisfactory safety rating alone, without considering the carrier's SafeStat scores?
As of March 28, 2007, the bar chart below was constructed from data for 30,013 active carriers that currently have a satisfactory carrier safety rating.
Move your mouse across each bar. You will see that each bar (from 1980 through March 2007) shows the specific number of carriers that were issued their satisfactory carrier safety rating that particular year.
Each of the carriers that was issued their satisfactory safety rating that year has not received a new safety rating since the date it was issued. In other words, the satisfactory safety rating is still in effect today. As an example, today there are 810 active motor carriers that currently have a satisfactory carrier safety rating that was issued back in 1999.
You are probably wondering how or why these carriers have not had their carrier safety ratings revaluated and updated in so many years? First, the problem is not exclusive to these carriers. Second, it is due to FMCSA backlog and lack of agency resources.
Statistics for 30,013 active carriers with satisfactory carrier safety rating as of March 28, 2007
- • They represent 18% of the 169,480 carriers with active operating authority.
- • 7,383 (24%) have no SafeStat DRSEA, VHSEA or SMSEA scores at all.
- • 9,049 (30%) have one or more SafeStat scores greater than or equal to 75.
- • 4,918 (16%) have SafeStat driver safety scores greater than or equal to 75.
- • 4,997 (16%) have SafeStat vehicle safety scores greater than or equal to 75.
- • 1,653 (5%) have SafeStat safety management scores greater than or equal to 75.
The most intriguing statistic is that 268 of the 30,013 carriers with satisfactory safety ratings have all three SafeStat scores greater than or equal to 75.
Remember, when it comes to SafeStat SEA scores, the higher the number, the worse the score. Scores greater than or equal to 75 are considered deficient. For instance, a carrier with a Driver SEA score of 88 indicates that approximately 88% of the carriers with sufficient data had better driver performance than that carrier, with respect to driver-related safety and compliance. The remaining 12% of carriers with a Driver SEA had a worse safety performance.
Would You Use Carriers in This List?
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CARRIER WITH ACTIVE AUTHORITY MARCH 28, 2007 |
SAFETY RATING |
DRSEA |
VHSEA |
SMSEA |
1. |
MC191683 WRAG-TIME AIR FREIGHT, INC. OF N. J. DBA VISION EXPRESS/WRAG-TIME TRANSPORTATION |
SATISFACTORY JUL 27, 1990 |
91.94 |
77.58 |
94.27 |
2. |
MC204295 KENDRICK PAPER STOCK COMPANY, INC. |
SATISFACTORY DEC 4, 1996 |
84.58 |
81.03 |
82.05 |
3. |
MC190282 ALEXANDER PRODUCTS, INC. |
SATISFACTORY DEC 10, 1996 |
81.24 |
97.81 |
83.82 |
4. |
MC230964 J.A. ALMAGUER TRUCKING, LLC |
SATISFACTORY JUN 16, 1998 |
99.48 |
81.37 |
93.26 |
5. |
MC237601 T & F TRUCKING COMPANY |
SATISFACTORY AUG 10, 1998 |
95.79 |
93.7 |
86.51 |
6. |
MC134833 PRICE TRUCKING CORP. |
SATISFACTORY AUG 18, 1999 |
94.77 |
90.7 |
82.28 |
7. |
MC163866 KUTZLER EXPRESS, INC. |
SATISFACTORY JAN 26, 2000 |
95.43 |
79.16 |
94.27 |
8. |
MC312447 MERRILL IRON & STEEL TRANSIT LLC |
SATISFACTORY DEC 11, 2001 |
96.58 |
87.55 |
83.82 |
9. |
MC244991 V. G. TRUCKING, INC. |
SATISFACTORY MAR 10, 2002 |
87.67 |
76.67 |
81.33 |
10. |
MC192675 MURPHY TRANSPORT & LEASING CO. |
SATISFACTORY FEB 5, 2003 |
99.18 |
99.5 |
90.72 |
11. |
MC330698 WINNEBAGO CARTAGE CO. |
SATISFACTORY JUN 23, 2003 |
87.51 |
92.28 |
87.46 |
12. |
MC272058 QUAIL VALLEY FARM, INC. |
SATISFACTORY NOV 20, 2003 |
92.02 |
75.37 |
87.49 |
13. |
MC414382 NIDIA NIGAGLIONI DBA NIGAGLIONI TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY JAN 2, 2004 |
99.14 |
90.12 |
93.71 |
14. |
MC253064 POLLYWOG TRANSPORT INC. |
SATISFACTORY FEB 10, 2004 |
94.25 |
82.24 |
83.82 |
15. |
MC420115 DANIEL GONZALEZ III DBA GONZ TRANSPORT |
SATISFACTORY APR 15, 2004 |
75.09 |
85.98 |
88.51 |
16. |
MC419075 JASON R. BRUBAKER |
SATISFACTORY AUG 11, 2004 |
96.66 |
93.08 |
97.81 |
17. |
MC449758 INDUSTRIAL CLEANUP, INC. |
SATISFACTORY SEP 30, 2004 |
88.47 |
79.56 |
77.72 |
18. |
MC317833 B R T TRANSPORT, LLC |
SATISFACTORY OCT 31, 2004 |
98.22 |
99.78 |
93.03 |
19. |
MC357882 T R H TRUCKING, LLC |
SATISFACTORY NOV 22, 2004 |
94.14 |
84.76 |
98.72 |
20. |
MC387132 DEDICATED TRANSPORTATION OF FLORIDA |
SATISFACTORY NOV 30, 2004 |
97.25 |
85.73 |
82.65 |
21. |
MC292695 JO MERRILL, INC. DBA JO-MERRILL TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY JAN 3, 2005 |
91.7 |
76.52 |
77.72 |
22. |
MC219207 C. & C. CARTAGE, INC. |
SATISFACTORY MAR 2, 2005 |
78.18 |
98.38 |
86.73 |
23. |
MC339378 WELLINGTON LOGISTICS, INC. |
SATISFACTORY MAR 8, 2005 |
99.82 |
80.56 |
89.41 |
24. |
MC353005 MARK SELTENRIGHT DBA MARK'S TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY APR 29, 2005 |
95.71 |
91.79 |
97.81 |
25. |
MC395589 MIXCELL, INC. |
SATISFACTORY JUL 15, 2005 |
81.88 |
91.68 |
83.82 |
26. |
MC150666 R.C. MOTOR TRANSPORT INC. |
SATISFACTORY JUL 26, 2005 |
87.79 |
86.34 |
77.72 |
27. |
MC507568 MAYFLOWER EXPRESS INC |
SATISFACTORY AUG 4, 2005 |
97.63 |
96.52 |
77.72 |
28. |
MC493959 WOODY'S TRUCKIN' LLC |
SATISFACTORY AUG 10, 2005 |
91.66 |
95.14 |
91.56 |
29. |
MC402469 TERRY HETTICH |
SATISFACTORY AUG 11, 2005 |
90.85 |
92.55 |
81.62 |
30. |
MC413403 SOUTHLAND EXPRESS LLC |
SATISFACTORY AUG 12, 2005 |
77.35 |
93.31 |
90.49 |
31. |
MC438745 A & N TRUCKING CO. INC. |
SATISFACTORY AUG 23, 2005 |
96.81 |
98.92 |
86.46 |
32. |
MC286311 HENDERSON SPECIALTIES, INC. |
SATISFACTORY SEP 7, 2005 |
91.87 |
79.3 |
78.42 |
33. |
MC508281 RUSS MCCABE DBA MCCABES TRANSPORT |
SATISFACTORY SEP 12, 2005 |
99.93 |
98.48 |
92.69 |
34. |
MC522955 INTEGRITY TRUCKING OF MICHIGAN INC. |
SATISFACTORY SEP 21, 2005 |
91.75 |
85.7 |
78.42 |
35. |
MC293186 WARMKA TRANSPORT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY SEP 26, 2005 |
81.41 |
95.12 |
94.27 |
36. |
MC341934 LIGHTNING HOT SHOTS INC. DBA LIGHTNING HOT SHOTS |
SATISFACTORY OCT 3, 2005 |
95.95 |
95.06 |
99.17 |
37. |
MC427642 LA PRIETA TRUCKING INC. |
SATISFACTORY OCT 3, 2005 |
82.44 |
97.32 |
94.27 |
38. |
MC476351 CELTIC CARTAGE, INC. |
SATISFACTORY OCT 3, 2005 |
94.03 |
91.99 |
77.72 |
39. |
MC362038 DAVID THOMPSON JR. DBA THOMPSON TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY OCT 7, 2005 |
98.62 |
93.65 |
91.56 |
40. |
MC136857 DSD, INC. |
SATISFACTORY NOV 2, 2005 |
78.53 |
81.24 |
78.42 |
41. |
MC500371 STAR TRANSPORTATION, INC |
SATISFACTORY NOV 2, 2005 |
94.68 |
96.88 |
88.41 |
42. |
MC477451 INFINITY TRANSPORT INC. |
SATISFACTORY NOV 4, 2005 |
93.0 |
76.59 |
78.42 |
43. |
MC441379 SOUTHEASTERN STUD & COMPONENTS, INC |
SATISFACTORY NOV 8, 2005 |
93.82 |
75.05 |
84.7 |
44. |
MC251910 LEROY H. BURKHART DBA L. H. BURKHART |
SATISFACTORY NOV 18, 2005 |
90.59 |
97.76 |
89.41 |
45. |
MC424239 COOK LOGISTICS LLC |
SATISFACTORY NOV 21, 2005 |
97.45 |
78.48 |
97.81 |
46. |
MC524926 WW EXPRESS TRANSPORT INC |
SATISFACTORY DEC 5, 2005 |
98.73 |
93.58 |
81.33 |
47. |
MC284407 UNITED AUTO CARRIERS, INC. |
SATISFACTORY DEC 5, 2005 |
96.32 |
91.03 |
90.54 |
48. |
MC368747 M & M TRUCKING INC. |
SATISFACTORY DEC 5, 2005 |
80.98 |
76.67 |
77.72 |
49. |
MC327699 AAACTION TRANSPORTATION, INC. |
SATISFACTORY DEC 13, 2005 |
97.45 |
99.31 |
87.4 |
50. |
MC411677 BIG ROCK TRANSPORTATION, INC. |
SATISFACTORY DEC 20, 2005 |
93.9 |
80.82 |
78.42 |
51. |
MC476040 JAMES E BELIN DBA BELIN BROTHERS TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY DEC 20, 2005 |
88.96 |
99.73 |
77.72 |
52. |
MC212911 FRED E. UNDERWOOD TRUCKING CO., INC. |
SATISFACTORY DEC 21, 2005 |
87.92 |
99.21 |
81.33 |
53. |
MC370175 MICHAEL D. ROBINSON DBA R AND K TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY JAN 4, 2006 |
97.27 |
97.87 |
97.08 |
54. |
MC432498 AARON'S FREIGHT, INC |
SATISFACTORY JAN 20, 2006 |
87.68 |
88.31 |
93.48 |
55. |
MC506308 FAR EAST TRANSPORTATION INC |
SATISFACTORY JAN 20, 2006 |
97.09 |
77.85 |
90.08 |
56. |
MC477260 AFFORDABLE AUTO SALES & FINANCE, INC. DBA AFFORDABLE TRANSPORT |
SATISFACTORY JAN 23, 2006 |
99.23 |
92.48 |
88.1 |
57. |
MC433906 ANCORA EXPRESS INC. |
SATISFACTORY JAN 26, 2006 |
89.36 |
96.55 |
89.41 |
58. |
MC481475 V D A TRANSPORT INC |
SATISFACTORY JAN 27, 2006 |
80.33 |
83.58 |
82.92 |
59. |
MC427800 ATS TRANSPORT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY JAN 30, 2006 |
99.51 |
95.84 |
87.4 |
60. |
MC232278 J M J EXPRESS, INC. |
SATISFACTORY FEB 2, 2006 |
96.11 |
90.16 |
89.41 |
61. |
MC292689 HLW, INC |
SATISFACTORY FEB 7, 2006 |
92.88 |
89.14 |
87.4 |
62. |
MC501464 GUEVARA TRUCKING INC |
SATISFACTORY FEB 7, 2006 |
99.28 |
75.17 |
78.42 |
63. |
MC266456 FERCHO TRANSPORT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY FEB 8, 2006 |
82.23 |
90.82 |
94.27 |
64. |
MC255290 MULTI-MODAL TRANSPORT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY FEB 9, 2006 |
95.98 |
90.54 |
77.72 |
65. |
MC415396 SALINA WRECKER SERVICE & TRANSPORT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY FEB 14, 2006 |
94.96 |
92.55 |
89.41 |
66. |
MC455579 ALLIANCE MOVING INC. |
SATISFACTORY FEB 14, 2006 |
93.13 |
86.98 |
78.42 |
67. |
MC320785 JERRY TARIN DBA TARIN TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY FEB 15, 2006 |
78.11 |
85.59 |
81.88 |
68. |
MC366371 GUTIERREZ TRUCKING CORP. |
SATISFACTORY FEB 16, 2006 |
91.99 |
85.76 |
92.58 |
69. |
MC256844 JACKIE JOHNSON DBA DIXIELAND TRUCKING CO. |
SATISFACTORY FEB 17, 2006 |
80.02 |
84.65 |
97.08 |
70. |
MC460201 UNO EXPRESS INC |
SATISFACTORY FEB 17, 2006 |
88.55 |
94.35 |
78.42 |
71. |
MC454099 VICTOR PENA |
SATISFACTORY FEB 21, 2006 |
93.99 |
79.76 |
81.33 |
72. |
MC369934 MINNESOTA COMMERCIAL RAILWAY COMPANY DBA COMMERCIAL TRANSLOAD OF MINNESOTA |
SATISFACTORY MAR 1, 2006 |
99.48 |
91.23 |
98.72 |
73. |
MC398010 TONY R. WHITE DBA GULF COAST DELIVERY |
SATISFACTORY MAR 3, 2006 |
80.12 |
77.09 |
78.42 |
74. |
MC143436 CONTROLLED TEMPERATURE TRANSIT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY MAR 3, 2006 |
97.91 |
89.0 |
98.21 |
75. |
MC554977 MAHON TRUCKING LLC |
SATISFACTORY MAR 3, 2006 |
77.94 |
91.67 |
83.82 |
76. |
MC437887 A O D D TRANSPORT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY MAR 7, 2006 |
86.24 |
80.14 |
83.82 |
77. |
MC430941 RISEN SUN EXPRESS, INC. |
SATISFACTORY MAR 7, 2006 |
79.55 |
75.25 |
77.72 |
78. |
MC472914 FLETEROS UNIDOS DEL NORTE S.A. DE C.V. |
SATISFACTORY MAR 7, 2006 |
92.23 |
91.68 |
91.32 |
79. |
MC259547 THOMAS L. THOMPSON DBA T. L. THOMPSON TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY MAR 8, 2006 |
85.96 |
79.67 |
87.74 |
80. |
MC464784 NEISER FARM & TRUCKING, INC. DBA NEISER FARM & TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY MAR 9, 2006 |
84.73 |
84.89 |
82.28 |
81. |
MC513241 MF LOGISTICS INC |
SATISFACTORY MAR 10, 2006 |
89.91 |
99.33 |
83.82 |
82. |
MC343055 THOMAS J. PRICE JR. DBA PRICE & SON'S EXPRESS |
SATISFACTORY MAR 15, 2006 |
98.04 |
91.0 |
94.91 |
83. |
MC509735 GULWINDER SINGH DBA GT TRANSPORT |
SATISFACTORY MAR 15, 2006 |
91.3 |
78.77 |
84.7 |
84. |
MC489923 CESAR MENDOZA DBA CRICKET TRANSPORTATION |
SATISFACTORY MAR 21, 2006 |
79.37 |
98.88 |
75.45 |
85. |
MC159852 TODD HAULING, INC. |
SATISFACTORY MAR 23, 2006 |
91.53 |
89.46 |
84.7 |
86. |
MC117274 EARLE'S MOVING & STORAGE CO., INC. |
SATISFACTORY MAR 29, 2006 |
96.63 |
77.91 |
96.06 |
87. |
MC310296 SIGNOR TRUCKING INC. |
SATISFACTORY APR 4, 2006 |
82.24 |
87.55 |
97.08 |
88. |
MC353455 ZELCO TRUCKING, INC. |
SATISFACTORY APR 4, 2006 |
83.68 |
83.22 |
78.42 |
89. |
MC340089 RED WING TRANSPORTATION, INC. |
SATISFACTORY APR 5, 2006 |
98.8 |
99.02 |
84.7 |
90. |
MC383216 WILSON TRUCKING SERVICE INC. |
SATISFACTORY APR 6, 2006 |
81.92 |
78.62 |
94.27 |
91. |
MC488344 O & D JIMENEZ TRUCKING CORP. |
SATISFACTORY APR 10, 2006 |
95.04 |
95.74 |
78.42 |
92. |
MC452672 PYLE TRANSPORTATION INC. |
SATISFACTORY APR 11, 2006 |
95.05 |
97.14 |
99.56 |
93. |
MC459772 EDWARD A STONE DBA A STONE TRANSPORTATION |
SATISFACTORY APR 17, 2006 |
79.33 |
87.78 |
83.82 |
94. |
MC311958 LAKELAND CARTAGE, INC. |
SATISFACTORY APR 17, 2006 |
80.12 |
77.09 |
83.82 |
95. |
MC276287 DWIGHT REGELMAN DBA REGELMAN FAMILY MOTORSPORTS |
SATISFACTORY APR 17, 2006 |
90.98 |
88.46 |
89.41 |
96. |
MC213654 STONE TRANSPORTATION, INC. |
SATISFACTORY APR 17, 2006 |
79.33 |
87.78 |
83.82 |
97. |
MC312401 CHEESEBROUGH TRUCKING, INC. |
SATISFACTORY APR 18, 2006 |
86.48 |
98.91 |
83.82 |
98. |
MC302643 KAREN ANN'S COMPANY, INC. |
SATISFACTORY APR 24, 2006 |
83.7 |
98.78 |
84.7 |
99. |
MC377716 GKD MANAGEMENT, L.P. DBA A & G COMMERCIAL TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY APR 25, 2006 |
98.11 |
82.81 |
83.82 |
100. |
MC403709 J & E, INC. |
SATISFACTORY APR 28, 2006 |
94.99 |
93.16 |
83.82 |
101. |
MC468432 MARIO A TEJEDA DBA MT TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY APR 28, 2006 |
93.07 |
80.82 |
88.86 |
102. |
MC443289 GREAT LAKES TRANSPORTATION, LLC |
SATISFACTORY APR 28, 2006 |
89.95 |
90.99 |
84.7 |
103. |
MC417241 G D TRANSPORT INC. |
SATISFACTORY MAY 2, 2006 |
88.97 |
81.16 |
83.82 |
104. |
MC166671 WIESER TRUCKING, INC. |
SATISFACTORY MAY 4, 2006 |
95.6 |
84.55 |
94.27 |
105. |
MC402679 CHESAPEAKE TRANSPORTATION LLC |
SATISFACTORY MAY 8, 2006 |
96.96 |
77.37 |
94.27 |
106. |
MC378128 TOBIAS GOERTZEN DBA GOERTZEN TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY MAY 9, 2006 |
91.2 |
85.33 |
83.82 |
107. |
MC512587 BYPASS TRANSPORTATION LLC |
SATISFACTORY MAY 11, 2006 |
96.44 |
90.06 |
78.42 |
108. |
MC425739 W. Q. EXPRESS INC. |
SATISFACTORY MAY 15, 2006 |
87.97 |
91.0 |
88.59 |
109. |
MC473671 HORSE RUN TOUR, INC. |
SATISFACTORY MAY 16, 2006 |
99.85 |
96.03 |
83.82 |
110. |
MC291143 RAYMOND BROWN INC |
SATISFACTORY MAY 16, 2006 |
97.7 |
82.14 |
97.91 |
111. |
MC370661 ATLAS TRUCKING COMPANY, LLC |
SATISFACTORY MAY 16, 2006 |
83.46 |
87.47 |
83.82 |
112. |
MC414471 JCB TRUCKING, INC. |
SATISFACTORY MAY 17, 2006 |
81.28 |
97.52 |
83.82 |
113. |
MC147035 GRINGERI BROS. |
SATISFACTORY MAY 19, 2006 |
84.9 |
98.75 |
99.38 |
114. |
MC505113 CAMP LOGISTICS INC. |
SATISFACTORY MAY 25, 2006 |
81.72 |
81.64 |
94.27 |
115. |
MC157003 C-A TRANSPORTATION, INC. |
SATISFACTORY MAY 26, 2006 |
81.63 |
77.13 |
87.83 |
116. |
MC402144 SAVANNAH CARTAGE, INC. |
SATISFACTORY MAY 30, 2006 |
77.91 |
98.76 |
77.72 |
117. |
MC392407 PABLO A. MAICOT DBA MAICOT TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY MAY 31, 2006 |
85.72 |
83.02 |
83.82 |
118. |
MC398982 KYA TRANSPORT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY JUN 5, 2006 |
79.88 |
77.64 |
77.72 |
119. |
MC379413 J & B EXPRESS L.L.C. |
SATISFACTORY JUN 6, 2006 |
99.52 |
86.7 |
83.82 |
120. |
MC462667 TRI-QUEST MANAGEMENT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY JUN 6, 2006 |
88.56 |
96.48 |
84.7 |
121. |
MC351068 JOHN STRINGER |
SATISFACTORY JUN 7, 2006 |
88.93 |
89.08 |
97.08 |
122. |
MC479671 BOBBY CARL FLOYD DBA BC FLOYD AUTO TRANSPORT |
SATISFACTORY JUN 8, 2006 |
95.51 |
88.71 |
84.7 |
123. |
MC422438 MDL LOGISTICS, INC. |
SATISFACTORY JUN 8, 2006 |
97.45 |
84.76 |
91.56 |
124. |
MC418465 SERGIO A. BANEGAS |
SATISFACTORY JUN 12, 2006 |
98.45 |
77.99 |
83.82 |
125. |
MC496298 J.B. CARRIERS, INC |
SATISFACTORY JUN 12, 2006 |
75.43 |
91.28 |
78.42 |
126. |
MC405133 MOHAMMAD R CHORAZGHIAZAD DBA EXPRESS 2000 INTERMODAL |
SATISFACTORY JUN 12, 2006 |
92.25 |
76.94 |
78.42 |
127. |
MC304870 JEROLD RAY CHANEY DBA CHANEY'S TRUCKING CO. |
SATISFACTORY JUN 13, 2006 |
98.74 |
76.87 |
97.08 |
128. |
MC293507 DARRELL SCHLENKER DBA DARRELL SCHLENKER TRUCKING CO. |
SATISFACTORY JUN 15, 2006 |
96.52 |
81.03 |
83.82 |
129. |
MC174249 MIKE'S TOWING & RECOVERY, INC. |
SATISFACTORY JUN 16, 2006 |
88.18 |
93.31 |
83.82 |
130. |
MC513731 AUGUSTIN VENEGAS DBA A.C.TRANSPORT |
SATISFACTORY JUN 16, 2006 |
98.26 |
80.18 |
83.82 |
131. |
MC523315 COON BEAR TRUCKING INC |
SATISFACTORY JUN 19, 2006 |
83.86 |
98.51 |
78.42 |
132. |
MC325320 GLENN EDWARD FANNING DBA FANNING TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY JUN 21, 2006 |
76.4 |
87.08 |
89.41 |
133. |
MC408571 795650 ALBERTA LTD DBA DELTA TRANSPORTATION |
SATISFACTORY JUN 22, 2006 |
86.1 |
77.85 |
78.42 |
134. |
MC379478 MICHAEL MICHAELIS DBA MICHAEL MICHAELIS TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY JUN 23, 2006 |
85.75 |
91.64 |
97.81 |
135. |
MC386711 JUAN SALAZAR DBA JUAN SALAZAR & SONS TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY JUN 26, 2006 |
77.76 |
85.05 |
83.82 |
136. |
MC357253 KEITH I. SCHRENK DBA K L S EXPRESS |
SATISFACTORY JUN 29, 2006 |
87.46 |
81.21 |
83.82 |
137. |
MC485808 BYRON NEWTON DBA NEWTON TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY JUN 29, 2006 |
99.85 |
99.07 |
94.27 |
138. |
MC461524 ENIGMA TRANSPORTATION INC. |
SATISFACTORY JUN 29, 2006 |
88.72 |
92.04 |
94.27 |
139. |
MC350046 TIM ARMSTRONG TRUCKING, INC. |
SATISFACTORY JUL 5, 2006 |
80.82 |
95.12 |
83.82 |
140. |
MC460488 ABEL O. MARTINEZ DBA ABEL MARTINEZ HAULING SERVICE |
SATISFACTORY JUL 6, 2006 |
79.11 |
98.47 |
83.82 |
141. |
MC464805 UNIVERSAL HAULING INC. |
SATISFACTORY JUL 6, 2006 |
75.3 |
84.46 |
78.42 |
142. |
MC470676 BIG MAC TRUCKING, LLC |
SATISFACTORY JUL 12, 2006 |
95.43 |
87.7 |
83.82 |
143. |
MC350124 MAC INDUSTRIES, INC. |
SATISFACTORY JUL 17, 2006 |
90.62 |
93.94 |
87.63 |
144. |
MC459621 GILBERT & SONS TRANSPORT INC |
SATISFACTORY JUL 18, 2006 |
88.64 |
95.37 |
94.27 |
145. |
MC391984 A & P TRANSPORTATION CO., INC. |
SATISFACTORY JUL 19, 2006 |
98.0 |
90.67 |
75.45 |
146. |
MC533781 TOLER EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION LLC |
SATISFACTORY JUL 20, 2006 |
94.32 |
92.06 |
78.42 |
147. |
MC152125 CONTAINERPORT GROUP, INC. |
SATISFACTORY JUL 21, 2006 |
96.07 |
75.72 |
83.82 |
148. |
MC384639 LQS TRANSPORT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY JUL 24, 2006 |
93.83 |
79.61 |
97.81 |
149. |
MC465251 EFRAIN RODRIQUEZ DBA ASR TRANSPORT |
SATISFACTORY JUL 26, 2006 |
88.83 |
89.57 |
83.82 |
150. |
MC518926 WAYNE STURGEON DBA RIVERWOOD AUTO TRANSPORT |
SATISFACTORY JUL 28, 2006 |
96.79 |
99.41 |
83.82 |
151. |
MC381305 SERVICE DE REMORQUAGE DIRECT INC. |
SATISFACTORY JUL 28, 2006 |
91.58 |
79.52 |
94.27 |
152. |
MC237738 RYDER BRICK, INC. |
SATISFACTORY JUL 31, 2006 |
94.93 |
83.75 |
78.42 |
153. |
MC568790 CHALK SERVICES INC |
SATISFACTORY JUL 31, 2006 |
92.42 |
98.77 |
98.72 |
154. |
MC471374 GLOBAL FREIGHT EXPRESS, INC. |
SATISFACTORY JUL 31, 2006 |
99.52 |
99.94 |
94.27 |
155. |
MC449904 MARTY WHITE DBA G & M FARMS |
SATISFACTORY AUG 1, 2006 |
92.53 |
75.44 |
87.05 |
156. |
MC422267 FTI TRUCKING, INC. |
SATISFACTORY AUG 2, 2006 |
79.21 |
94.71 |
91.32 |
157. |
MC381400 NORMAL AVENUE TRUCKING, INC. |
SATISFACTORY AUG 4, 2006 |
97.45 |
88.06 |
89.41 |
158. |
MC348850 ROBERT C. BROWN DBA TRINITY TRANSPORTATION |
SATISFACTORY AUG 6, 2006 |
95.69 |
87.76 |
83.82 |
159. |
MC347526 TRI-STATE EQUIPMENT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY AUG 8, 2006 |
99.8 |
97.89 |
92.51 |
160. |
MC519880 JIMMY BRETT RAINWATER DBA JIMMY'S SUPERIOR AUTO TRANSPORT |
SATISFACTORY AUG 9, 2006 |
96.49 |
77.16 |
78.42 |
161. |
MC517567 BULK EXPRESS LOGISTICS INC |
SATISFACTORY AUG 10, 2006 |
93.28 |
94.26 |
99.91 |
162. |
MC253431 KREBS TRUCKING, INC. |
SATISFACTORY AUG 11, 2006 |
93.95 |
94.01 |
77.72 |
163. |
MC375547 K & H FARMS LLC |
SATISFACTORY AUG 14, 2006 |
93.3 |
94.53 |
83.82 |
164. |
MC544080 SHARP BROTHERS INC |
SATISFACTORY AUG 14, 2006 |
80.43 |
91.57 |
94.27 |
165. |
MC478931 BOBBY JOE BARNES DBA BA RAVEN |
SATISFACTORY AUG 14, 2006 |
80.96 |
84.99 |
78.42 |
166. |
MC469367 MNK ENTERPRISES L.L.C. |
SATISFACTORY AUG 15, 2006 |
89.3 |
97.5 |
83.82 |
167. |
MC364828 P S, INC. |
SATISFACTORY AUG 18, 2006 |
96.32 |
75.38 |
84.7 |
168. |
MC410719 E-Z TRANSPORT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY AUG 21, 2006 |
97.58 |
91.95 |
89.49 |
169. |
MC497689 MAVA TRANSPORTATION INC |
SATISFACTORY AUG 21, 2006 |
94.37 |
89.08 |
78.42 |
170. |
MC521214 A.A NELMS TRUCKING INC. |
SATISFACTORY AUG 22, 2006 |
95.01 |
83.62 |
78.42 |
171. |
MX496996 FRANCISCO MARTIN ESQUIVEL VELOZ |
SATISFACTORY AUG 22, 2006 |
99.58 |
98.33 |
83.82 |
172. |
MC451647 JOHN FEDER DBA JOHN FEDER TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY AUG 22, 2006 |
89.84 |
92.55 |
84.7 |
173. |
MC343362 BILLY WAYNE HOPKINS, JR. DBA ROCKIN H EXPRESS |
SATISFACTORY AUG 22, 2006 |
84.45 |
79.51 |
89.41 |
174. |
MC252577 M & S TRUCKING, INC. |
SATISFACTORY AUG 24, 2006 |
99.6 |
83.83 |
78.42 |
175. |
MC240967 GLAMOUR MOVING CO. |
SATISFACTORY AUG 24, 2006 |
97.45 |
82.71 |
94.27 |
176. |
MC418425 ALTERNATIVE FUEL SOURCE INC DBA TIRE ENERGY GROUP |
SATISFACTORY AUG 24, 2006 |
97.45 |
94.42 |
77.72 |
177. |
MC506974 INOCENSIO SERVIN DBA SERVIN TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY AUG 29, 2006 |
95.59 |
94.59 |
78.42 |
178. |
MC491696 ILYAS H IMAN DBA RISING STAR TRANSPORTATION |
SATISFACTORY AUG 31, 2006 |
86.24 |
92.3 |
83.82 |
179. |
MC475062 ACME TOWING INC DBA ACME TOWING |
SATISFACTORY AUG 31, 2006 |
82.23 |
92.1 |
83.82 |
180. |
MC521127 FEARLESS LEASING INC |
SATISFACTORY SEP 5, 2006 |
97.77 |
98.63 |
84.7 |
181. |
MC488150 MIGUEL A VALLE DBA M.A.V. EXPRESS |
SATISFACTORY SEP 6, 2006 |
88.24 |
82.53 |
94.27 |
182. |
MC425970 V & V EXPRESS, INC. |
SATISFACTORY SEP 7, 2006 |
92.97 |
99.94 |
77.72 |
183. |
MC340742 JESUS FLORES CRUZ |
SATISFACTORY SEP 12, 2006 |
96.34 |
86.65 |
83.82 |
184. |
MC360439 LUCRECIA ELIZABETH SANCHEZ DBA V & L TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY SEP 12, 2006 |
94.83 |
96.96 |
98.72 |
185. |
MC351719 CJW TRANSPORT INC. |
SATISFACTORY SEP 13, 2006 |
90.59 |
89.42 |
77.72 |
186. |
MC312543 WOLCOTT ENTERPRIZES, INC. |
SATISFACTORY SEP 13, 2006 |
94.88 |
84.89 |
83.82 |
187. |
MC495073 CARMEL MOVERS INC. |
SATISFACTORY SEP 13, 2006 |
99.24 |
82.32 |
98.72 |
188. |
MC399458 DONACIANO MARTINEZ |
SATISFACTORY SEP 15, 2006 |
97.25 |
93.93 |
98.21 |
189. |
MC224118 DILLON TRUCKING, INC. |
SATISFACTORY SEP 15, 2006 |
97.28 |
77.64 |
97.81 |
190. |
MC468379 ROBERTO TORRES ALFARO DBA R & M TRANSPORTATION |
SATISFACTORY SEP 18, 2006 |
80.6 |
76.1 |
83.82 |
191. |
MC518339 JESUS M CHAIREZ DBA CHAIREZ TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY SEP 25, 2006 |
97.17 |
91.76 |
83.82 |
192. |
MC509773 DUKE ENTERPRISES LTD |
SATISFACTORY SEP 25, 2006 |
98.14 |
96.33 |
89.41 |
193. |
MC301082 DELGADO TRUCKING EXPRESS CORP. |
SATISFACTORY SEP 25, 2006 |
99.51 |
78.71 |
84.7 |
194. |
MC209818 OLYMPIC TRANSPORT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY SEP 26, 2006 |
98.66 |
98.27 |
83.82 |
195. |
MC247053 MICHAEL MARKET, INC. |
SATISFACTORY SEP 26, 2006 |
88.97 |
85.63 |
83.82 |
196. |
MC496397 J.B.G. ENTERPRISES, L.L.C. |
SATISFACTORY SEP 26, 2006 |
96.57 |
91.79 |
82.91 |
197. |
MC466815 DONALD HEATON DBA HEATON'S TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY SEP 26, 2006 |
89.51 |
97.83 |
84.7 |
198. |
MC498681 GARRED TRANSPORT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY SEP 27, 2006 |
96.69 |
84.35 |
83.82 |
199. |
MC456748 JESSE W. SIMPSON DBA JESSE W. SIMPSON FARMS |
SATISFACTORY SEP 28, 2006 |
88.85 |
78.2 |
89.49 |
200. |
MC442632 CUSTOM FARM SERVICES, INC |
SATISFACTORY SEP 28, 2006 |
89.74 |
85.76 |
83.82 |
201. |
MC471171 RAIL TRANSFER AND WAREHOUSING INC. |
SATISFACTORY SEP 29, 2006 |
97.45 |
97.17 |
77.72 |
202. |
MC506581 HP LOGISTICS, INC. |
SATISFACTORY OCT 3, 2006 |
98.31 |
92.38 |
83.82 |
203. |
MC169920 B. WHITFIELD COMPANY, INC. |
SATISFACTORY OCT 3, 2006 |
96.5 |
85.98 |
96.76 |
204. |
MC374560 MARIA HUERTA DBA TRANSPORTES TIERRA CALIENTE |
SATISFACTORY OCT 3, 2006 |
93.25 |
85.5 |
78.42 |
205. |
MC317635 DNS TRANSPORT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY OCT 3, 2006 |
95.59 |
88.17 |
83.82 |
206. |
MC354034 MARLIN G. SCHNUPP DBA SCHNUPP TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY OCT 4, 2006 |
97.73 |
98.69 |
98.72 |
207. |
MC404872 D.T.I. OF FLORIDA INC. |
SATISFACTORY OCT 5, 2006 |
97.08 |
92.21 |
82.28 |
208. |
MC408618 MIKE KAILEY DBA KAILEY TRUCK LINE |
SATISFACTORY OCT 6, 2006 |
96.78 |
89.26 |
81.33 |
209. |
MC367088 JOSE RUIZ DBA JR TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY OCT 6, 2006 |
91.47 |
87.56 |
83.82 |
210. |
MC399657 HIGHT ENTERPRISES, INC. |
SATISFACTORY OCT 10, 2006 |
98.71 |
82.08 |
94.27 |
211. |
MC299402 STOCKMAN TRANSFER, INC. |
SATISFACTORY OCT 10, 2006 |
75.52 |
96.13 |
97.81 |
212. |
MC469662 TRIANGLE-J INC |
SATISFACTORY OCT 13, 2006 |
96.83 |
93.34 |
83.82 |
213. |
MC298396 JERRY BENNETT DBA BENNETT TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY OCT 16, 2006 |
90.79 |
86.08 |
84.7 |
214. |
MC389153 LOCKE TRANSPORTATION, INC. |
SATISFACTORY OCT 17, 2006 |
87.36 |
89.11 |
84.7 |
215. |
MX442939 OSVALDO GUTIERREZ GARZA |
SATISFACTORY OCT 17, 2006 |
85.83 |
89.64 |
78.42 |
216. |
MC441083 TEODOR TRUCKING INC |
SATISFACTORY OCT 18, 2006 |
86.37 |
88.49 |
98.72 |
217. |
MC481074 A&I EXPRESS CORP |
SATISFACTORY OCT 18, 2006 |
93.71 |
80.47 |
78.42 |
218. |
MC329721 STAROSTKA GROUP CO. DBA STAROSTKA CONSTRUCTION |
SATISFACTORY OCT 18, 2006 |
89.95 |
96.17 |
84.7 |
219. |
MC373086 VALENTIN CARLOS DBA V. CARLOS TRANSPORTATION |
SATISFACTORY OCT 20, 2006 |
97.45 |
94.42 |
98.21 |
220. |
MC546717 CRESCENT STAR EXPRESS INC |
SATISFACTORY OCT 20, 2006 |
99.92 |
92.84 |
78.42 |
221. |
MC479616 ANTONIO GIL DBA A & I PALLETS |
SATISFACTORY OCT 20, 2006 |
94.77 |
78.65 |
89.49 |
222. |
MC579964 ICON WASTE HAULERS INC |
SATISFACTORY OCT 23, 2006 |
90.69 |
97.85 |
78.42 |
223. |
MC165319 L & L TRANSFER, INC. |
SATISFACTORY OCT 23, 2006 |
97.45 |
88.24 |
83.82 |
224. |
MC214920 RODOLFO SILVA, JR. DBA SILVA TRUCKING COMPANY |
SATISFACTORY OCT 23, 2006 |
91.91 |
85.72 |
86.97 |
225. |
MC233361 NORTHEAST FREIGHTWAYS INC. |
SATISFACTORY OCT 25, 2006 |
97.45 |
96.33 |
83.82 |
226. |
MC480953 PAUL AND PEARL GALLEGOS DBA PRG TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY OCT 27, 2006 |
94.36 |
86.05 |
82.28 |
227. |
MC501634 JV TRUCKING INC |
SATISFACTORY OCT 27, 2006 |
96.03 |
85.7 |
83.82 |
228. |
MC520376 DONS TOWING INC |
SATISFACTORY OCT 30, 2006 |
86.57 |
96.44 |
84.7 |
229. |
MC501617 SWIFT TRUCKING SERVICES, LLC |
SATISFACTORY OCT 31, 2006 |
95.66 |
77.35 |
88.96 |
230. |
MC508929 DURAN & DURAN TRUCKING CORP. |
SATISFACTORY NOV 1, 2006 |
94.61 |
87.78 |
84.7 |
231. |
MC514108 ROSE CARRIER LLC |
SATISFACTORY NOV 1, 2006 |
94.88 |
82.42 |
88.66 |
232. |
MC258212 HUNTZBERRY BROTHERS, INC. |
SATISFACTORY NOV 2, 2006 |
81.24 |
88.48 |
83.82 |
233. |
MC447031 JULIE GADDY DBA T & C EXPRESS |
SATISFACTORY NOV 3, 2006 |
80.68 |
92.3 |
83.82 |
234. |
MC410654 STEPHEN B. YOUNG DBA MDE&E TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY NOV 8, 2006 |
99.62 |
79.16 |
83.82 |
235. |
MC235522 SLOVAK AUTO TRANSPORT INCORPORATED |
SATISFACTORY NOV 13, 2006 |
98.11 |
99.7 |
82.28 |
236. |
MC453636 ANTHONY R PERRAULT DBA MIMBRES VALLEY TRANSPORTATION |
SATISFACTORY NOV 13, 2006 |
96.14 |
94.81 |
98.21 |
237. |
MC547317 GLOBAL CONTAINER GROUP INC |
SATISFACTORY NOV 15, 2006 |
85.83 |
76.1 |
78.42 |
238. |
MC541365 CATHY NALE DBA PEARSON TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY NOV 17, 2006 |
99.22 |
98.33 |
78.42 |
239. |
MC486220 DANIEL G GONZALEZ DBA A&M EXPRESS |
SATISFACTORY NOV 22, 2006 |
91.3 |
84.23 |
83.82 |
240. |
MC411861 ALEX MARTINEZ DBA A M TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY NOV 22, 2006 |
91.03 |
97.33 |
97.81 |
241. |
MC461544 BEE CARRIERS INC |
SATISFACTORY NOV 22, 2006 |
96.65 |
91.97 |
88.67 |
242. |
MC540729 LUIS A LOPEZ DBA RED AND HOT TRANSPORTATION |
SATISFACTORY NOV 24, 2006 |
94.96 |
90.68 |
81.33 |
243. |
MC311088 HARRIETT KING DBA H & W TRANSPORT |
SATISFACTORY NOV 27, 2006 |
96.51 |
93.54 |
81.88 |
244. |
MC421666 JOE TAORMINA TRANSPORT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY DEC 1, 2006 |
90.96 |
85.03 |
87.97 |
245. |
MC547291 BOOM DRILLING LLC |
SATISFACTORY DEC 4, 2006 |
85.08 |
93.06 |
92.07 |
246. |
MC414475 AM WORLDWIDE, INC |
SATISFACTORY DEC 6, 2006 |
87.45 |
88.28 |
83.82 |
247. |
MC162830 PETE LIEN & SONS, INC. |
SATISFACTORY DEC 6, 2006 |
94.23 |
79.43 |
94.27 |
248. |
MC282576 PETE LIEN & SONS, INC. DBA DAKOTA STEEL & SUPPLY |
SATISFACTORY DEC 6, 2006 |
94.23 |
79.43 |
94.27 |
249. |
MC437429 SV TRUCKING, LLC |
SATISFACTORY DEC 7, 2006 |
98.69 |
87.26 |
84.7 |
250. |
MC515319 W G EXPRESS INC |
SATISFACTORY DEC 8, 2006 |
96.87 |
77.58 |
94.27 |
251. |
MC506857 LC TRANSPORT INC |
SATISFACTORY DEC 11, 2006 |
93.65 |
92.42 |
87.97 |
252. |
MC353151 D&T TRUCK TRANSPORTERS, INC. |
SATISFACTORY DEC 12, 2006 |
89.74 |
86.44 |
83.82 |
253. |
MC326832 JR TRUCKING & RIGGING, INC. |
SATISFACTORY DEC 13, 2006 |
87.43 |
92.11 |
84.7 |
254. |
MC490469 TIMOTHY W. PEAGLER DBA TIMMY'S HAULING SERVICE |
SATISFACTORY DEC 15, 2006 |
95.31 |
81.2 |
83.82 |
255. |
MC567104 DONALD BURCHAM DBA DONALD BURCHAM TREE FARM |
SATISFACTORY DEC 18, 2006 |
87.69 |
97.51 |
94.27 |
256. |
MC165647 WRAY TRUCKING CO., LLC |
SATISFACTORY DEC 19, 2006 |
84.14 |
96.55 |
83.82 |
257. |
MC537216 REED TRUCKING, INC. |
SATISFACTORY DEC 19, 2006 |
90.4 |
90.74 |
84.7 |
258. |
MC460062 COBRA LOGISTICS INC |
SATISFACTORY DEC 20, 2006 |
87.46 |
89.33 |
97.08 |
259. |
MC269336 DIXIE TRANSPORT, INC. |
SATISFACTORY DEC 20, 2006 |
85.67 |
76.02 |
84.7 |
260. |
MC294007 I. C. E. INC. DBA INTERNATIONAL COALITION ENTERPRISES |
SATISFACTORY JAN 3, 2007 |
99.86 |
97.89 |
94.27 |
261. |
MC518188 DOUGLAS INCORPORATED SERVICES |
SATISFACTORY JAN 3, 2007 |
81.65 |
96.68 |
94.27 |
262. |
MC149401 CHARTER EXPRESS, INC. |
SATISFACTORY JAN 4, 2007 |
83.49 |
92.92 |
86.58 |
263. |
MC372942 PATSY SANCHEZ DBA NIGHT RIDER EXPRESS |
SATISFACTORY JAN 4, 2007 |
94.99 |
87.52 |
78.42 |
264. |
MC232181 CHARLES E. ANDREWS AND JAMES R. ANDREWS DBA HOMESTEAD MOVING SYSTEMS |
SATISFACTORY JAN 8, 2007 |
97.45 |
81.76 |
98.72 |
265. |
MC473269 AIM TRANSFER & STORAGE, INC. |
SATISFACTORY JAN 10, 2007 |
92.65 |
84.36 |
83.82 |
266. |
MC473795 TROY E. EASTHAM DBA EASTHAM TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY JAN 12, 2007 |
95.4 |
81.73 |
83.82 |
267. |
MC273243 HAROLD SHERWOOD DBA SHERWOOD TRUCKING |
SATISFACTORY JAN 16, 2007 |
89.68 |
83.86 |
78.42 |
268. |
MC367146 KENNETH P. SCHADE |
SATISFACTORY JAN 16, 2007 |
93.79 |
98.51 |
81.88 |
In his article Protecting Against Negligent Hiring of Carriers, Ronald H. Usem, Esq. explains that "The most important step to help shield your brokerage from negligent hiring claims is to establish, implement and maintain a sound carrier qualification process that fits your business. Document the procedures and adhere to them consistently."
William J. Augello, Esq. (1924-2006), renowned for countless accomplishments during his 50-plus-year career in transportation law, furthered this point in Negligent Hiring: Not Just a Broker/3PL Problem by explaining that "A good first step for shippers is to have transportation attorneys, insurers, and risk managers review their truck-hiring operations. In addition, shippers can benefit from carrier monitoring services, which keep subscribers informed of every change made to carriers' insurance, operating authorities, safety and accident record, and driver compliance. These services can save shippers millions in damages if they are sued, and will prove that they monitor their truckers daily."
As a matter of due diligence, we suggest you consider all available carrier safety data (a combined analysis of carrier safety ratings and SafeStat SEA scores) to mitigate the possibility of negligent hiring and help protect your company. We also recommend evaluating SafeStat scores for all motor carriers you use, even those with satisfactory carrier safety ratings. It should be documented as part of your company guidelines for qualifying and hiring carriers with due diligence.
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