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PELTON BROS TRANSPORT LIMITED
Paris, ON
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 26380 · MC 136546
Satisfactory
Active 32 yrs
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-136546 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Northbridge General Insurance Corporation
Safety
Satisfactory
5.0% OOS · 33 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 32 yrs
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 33 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC136546
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Northbridge General Insurance Corporation
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy P04201221
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
26380
MC Number
MC-136546
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
September 22, 1994
Annual Mileage
2,345,453 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
426 King Edward St, Paris, ON N3L 3E3
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Douglas Pelton
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
33
Driver Inspections
21
Vehicle Inspections
14
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance12
Unsafe Driving10
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate7.7% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (2.2pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
5.0% of 20 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
13th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
4 of 9 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 21 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 21 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 21 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 21 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NE4
IA3
KY3
NM3
NY3
AR1
and 8 more states
Fleet & Equipment (27)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~12
of 32 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~15
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
14
Tractor
11
Not Applicable
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X8HN212034 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MAPA4825SA083195 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1NPXD49X9PD872828 | 3 | — |
| 2007 Freightliner FLD132 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJAPAV97DX29226 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1NPXD49X9RD659560 | 2 | — |
| 2007 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X17D671099 | 2 | — |
| 2006 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X86N634687 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X4RD665837 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Western Star 4900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJABDR2NPNE1618 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MAPA4824RA077155 | 2 | — |
Show all 27 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MAPA4827KA048609 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MAPA4827SA083196 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MAPA4828LA053075 | 2 | 1 |
| Kw | Tractor | 1NKWGGGG00R960690 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1NP5DB9X05N859730 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A26GR036839 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A27JR045329 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A2XGR035077 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYFS2534P5771515 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X75D854875 | 1 | — |
| 1986 Freightliner Conventional | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 2FUPYDYB7GV262165 | 1 | — |
| Mac | Semi-trailer | 5MADA4824RA077155 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MAPA4821PA069012 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MAPA4824LA053073 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MAPA4828PA069010 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MAPA4828RA077157 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MAPA482XNA061780 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (33)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 26, 2026 | CV44930577 | WALTON KY | I | — | — | PATRIOT FORGE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
2FUPYDYB7GV262165 5MAPA4827KA048609 |
ON PB38966 ON T2058F |
| March 10, 2026 | SPE3110048 | HORSEHEADS NY | II | 1 | — | FIXING FINGER LAKES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER REITNOUER INC |
1FUJAPAV97DX29226 1RNF48A26GR036839 |
ON PA38648 ON V7093F |
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| December 2, 2025 | SPA3051149 | LEWISTON NY | II | 1 | — | NATIONAL SHOTCRETE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1XP5DB9X86N634687 5MAPA4828LA053075 |
ON PA28421 ON T2161F |
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| December 1, 2025 | T050000716 | ALMA SCALE, NE | III | — | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KW MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1NKWGGGG00R960690 5MAPA4825SA083195 |
ON PB24332 ON Z3732C |
| September 21, 2025 | E700000021 | US-69 AND E 322 RD, OK | III | — | — | PATRIOT FORGE CORPORATION | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1NPXD49X9PD872828 |
ON PA4007 |
| September 11, 2025 | T557001812 | FREMONT SCALE, NE | III | — | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1NP5DB9X05N859730 5MAPA482XNA061780 |
OT PA96361 ON V1058P |
| September 9, 2025 | 1611000914 | CLOQUET MN | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT REITNOUER INC |
1XP5DB9X75D854875 1RNF53A27JR045329 |
ON PA87198 ON S3644E |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| August 20, 2025 | 000P13B1JS | 01 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVIL, IA | III | — | — | PINK PRECAST | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1NPXD49X9RD659560 5MAPA4824LA053073 |
OT PB13120 ON T2059F |
| July 28, 2025 | T557001691 | FREMONT SCALE, NE | III | — | — | NONENONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1XPXD49X4RD665837 5MAPA4827SA083196 |
OT 9088PX ON Z3731C |
| April 24, 2025 | W108001045 | MACON MO | III | — | — | TALL TREE LUMBER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1XPXD49X4RD665837 5MAPA4827SA083196 |
ON 9088PX ON Z3731C |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| PATRIOT FORGE | 2 | August 26, 2026 |
| NUCOR STEEL - NEBRASKA | 2 | March 18, 2025 |
| FIXING FINGER LAKES | 1 | March 10, 2026 |
| NATIONAL SHOTCRETE | 1 | December 2, 2025 |
| PINK PRECAST | 1 | August 20, 2025 |
| TALL TREE LUMBER | 1 | April 24, 2025 |
| GRET LAKES COPER | 1 | April 12, 2025 |
| SAMUEL | 1 | April 8, 2025 |
| LAUREL STEEL/NUCOR | 1 | March 7, 2025 |
| BPM MINERALS LLC | 1 | November 18, 2024 |
| BLUEGRASS ROLLER SERVICE | 1 | June 6, 2024 |
| SIKA CORPORATION | 1 | May 15, 2024 |
3 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 8, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| April 29, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 1, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| November 7, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 22, 1994 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| September 22, 1994 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| April 12, 1993 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| April 12, 1993 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 30, 1993 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 3, 1992 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 2, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
BOC-3 Process Agent
American Trucking Associations
80 M ST SE STE 800, Washington, DC, 20003-3557
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