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TRANS-CONTINENTAL SYSTEMS INC

Cincinnati, OH

Active Authority Active Satisfactory Active 28 yrs, 3 mo
60
Power Units
60
Drivers
26
Inspections
75%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
0th pct · 26 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 28 yrs, 3 mo
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 75.0% — above the 20.7% national average
  • 26 FMCSA inspections on record
Operating Authority
MC170794
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $1,000,000 required
Active
Insurance on File
Protective Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MF-005307
On File
AGCS Marine Insurance Company
Cargo · $5,000 · Policy MZI93019067
On File
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy WMC2059357
On File
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Cargo
On file
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
240663
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
May 12, 2026
FMCSA Registration
December 9, 1983
Authority Reinstated
May 12, 1998
Annual Mileage
2,773,628 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
1718 Ralston Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223
Owner / Officer
Shane G. Qualls
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Safety Percentile
0th percentile vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
26
Driver Inspections
15
Vehicle Inspections
16
Total OOS Orders
12
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance25
Unsafe Driving5
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate75.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (54.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
3 insp · 3 OOS
2025
7 insp · 1 OOS
2024
16 insp · 8 OOS
Inspection Records (26)
DateStateLevelVehicleViol.Status
July 30, 2024 IL Level III — Driver Only FRHT · 3ALXFB002LDLZ8076 0 Clean
June 29, 2026 IL Level III — Driver Only FRHT · 3AKJGLDR8GSGX0527 0 Clean
February 28, 2025 NM Level II — Walk-Around FRHT · 3ALXFB002LDLZ8076 0 Clean
February 25, 2026 AR Level II — Walk-Around FREIGHTLIN · 3ALXFB008JDJT4891 5 1 OOS
April 22, 2024 IN Level II — Walk-Around 4 2 OOS
April 22, 2024 IN Level III — Driver Only 1 Passed
September 21, 2024 IN Level III — Driver Only FREIGHTLIN · 3ALXFB006JDJT4887 0 Clean
October 21, 2024 IN Level III — Driver Only FREIGHTLIN · 3ALXFB009HDHK1694 1 Passed
May 21, 2024 AR Level II — Walk-Around FREIGHTLIN · 3ALXFB001JDJT4893 1 Passed
April 21, 2024 TN Level III — Driver Only 0 Clean
May 20, 2025 NV Level II — Walk-Around FRHT · 3ALXFB000HDHK1793 0 Clean
October 19, 2025 NM Level I — Full FRHT · 3ALXFB009LDLZ2632 1 1 OOS
Showing 12 of 26 inspection records
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IN7
AR5
NM5
TX4
IL2
KY1
and 2 more states
Equipment on Record (25)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history
VINMakeInspectionsWith OOS
3ALXFB009HDHK1694Freightlin4
3ALXFB001JDJT4893Freightlin3
1GR1P0627RT541430Great Dane2
1GR1P0629RJ617712Gdan21
3ALXFB002LDLZ8076Frht2
3ALXFB008JDJT4891Freightlin21
3H3V532KXRS266612Hyundai Tr2
5V8VC5325RT416111Cimc Vehic21
5V8VC5326RT416215Vang2
1DW4C5329NEA91232Stoughton1
Showing 10 of 25 units
Authority History
DateStatusType
April 24, 2026INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
April 30, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
April 29, 2020INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
October 12, 2017INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
December 21, 2016INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
December 31, 2015INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
December 18, 2014INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
December 20, 2013INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
December 20, 2012INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
December 27, 2011INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
Insurance & Revocation Filings
DateTypeStatus
BI&PD Primary/ExcessCancellation Pending
May 1, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessCancellation Pending
CargoCancellation Pending
March 9, 1998CONTRACTOn Record
BOC-3 Process Agent
Truck Process Agents of America, Inc.
4315 53rd St S, Fargo, ND, 58104
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