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TOM MACDONALD TRUCKING LTD
Sydney, NS
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No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 307299 · MC 222819
No Safety Rating
Active 36 yrs, 10 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-222819 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Aig Insurance Company Of Canada
Safety
Not Rated
8.3% OOS · 20 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 36 yrs, 10 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 10.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 20 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC222819
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
AIG INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy RMBA 38326040
State National Insurance Company, Inc.
Cargo · $5,000 · Policy KGHOLH1000367
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
307299
MC Number
MC-222819
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 7, 2026
FMCSA Registration
December 28, 1987
Authority Granted
December 18, 1989
Annual Mileage
10,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
527 Keltic Drive, Sydney, NS B1L 1B6
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Dale Landry
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProduceLivestockDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsMeatOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
20
Driver Inspections
13
Vehicle Inspections
17
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance18
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service5
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate10.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
8.3% of 12 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
20th 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
7 of 12 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 14 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 14 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 14 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 14 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
ME14
NY2
NH1
VT1
Fleet & Equipment (25)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~10
of 44 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~15
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
12
Tractor
10
Container Chassis
2
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH3NN307550 | 4 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR7MLMA8640 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS3537L6828103 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS3539M6228510 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH3RN630339 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH5RN630343 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH6PN322613 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532K6668012 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533EM867103 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2535K6668019 | 1 | — |
Show all 25 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XEM867101 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS3532R6097203 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS3537R6097102 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS3539L6828104 | 1 | 1 |
| Othr | Semi-trailer | 2SHSR5322RS005670 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR1RSUU8440 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR2SSVS3099 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR3TSWT7338 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 46 ft | 3H3C462S68T342346 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V533C0JT056008 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V533C2GT225003 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V533C9JT056010 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH2PN322611 | 1 | — |
| Volv | Tractor | 4V4NCEH7NN307549 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Container Chassis · 41 ft | LJRC4126261019802 | 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 (20)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 6, 2026 | 1960000123 | WILLISTON VT, US | I | 1 | — | PLASTEK POLY BAG | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO UTILITY TR |
4V4NC9EH7RN630344 1UYVS2533S6353204 |
NS PR49634 NS PT89643 |
| 393.28-WS | Wiring Systems - Copper wire exposed | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| September 17, 2026 | SPD3082284 | ALEXANDRIA BAY NY | II | 4 | 1 | CAVENDISH FARMS CORP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4NC9EH3RN630339 1UYVS3539L6828104 |
NS PR49372 NS PT80644` |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| June 25, 2026 | 4456003808 | ME, ME | I | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR3TSWT7338 1UYVS3537L6828103 |
NS PR53527 NS PT86605 |
| June 1, 2026 | 2485000377 | ME, ME | II | 1 | — | BARRY GROUP INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR1RSUU8440 1UYVS3537L6828103 |
NS PR49628 NS PT86605 |
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| May 27, 2026 | 4468010279 | ME, ME | I | 3 | — | BARRY GROUP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK OTHR |
4V4NC9EH5RN630343 2SHSR5322RS005670 |
NS PR49633 NS PT86606 |
| 395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | False Log | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| March 30, 2026 | 4468010089 | OLD TOWN - SCALES SB, ME | I | — | — | LOUISBOURG SEAFOOD | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4NC9EH6PN322613 1UYVS253XEM867101 |
NS PR48400 — |
| August 20, 2025 | 8947000432 | BEDDINGTON, ME | I | 2 | — | A&L SEAFOOD | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH3RN630339 3H3V533C9JT056010 |
NS PR49372 NS PT84968 |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| August 11, 2025 | 4468009323 | OLD TOWN - SCALES SB, ME | I | — | — | PORT HAWKESBURY PAPER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4NC9EH3NN307550 1UYVS3539M6228510 |
NS PR45938 NS PT77611 |
| May 1, 2025 | 9669000248 | OLD TOWN - SCALES SB, ME | I | — | — | LOUISBOURG SEAFOOD LTD | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4NC9EH3NN307550 1UYVS3539M6228510 |
NS PR45938 NS 77611 |
| April 8, 2025 | 9566000950 | SIDNEY - SCALES, ME | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH2PN322611 3H3V533C2GT225003 |
NS PR48385 NS PT78981 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| COPOL INTERNATIONAL | 3 | March 24, 2025 |
| BARRY GROUP INC | 2 | June 1, 2026 |
| LOUISBOURG SEAFOOD | 2 | March 30, 2026 |
| EAST POINT POTATOES | 2 | February 25, 2025 |
| PLASTEK POLY BAG | 1 | October 6, 2026 |
| CAVENDISH FARMS CORP | 1 | September 17, 2026 |
| A&L SEAFOOD | 1 | August 20, 2025 |
| PORT HAWKESBURY PAPER | 1 | August 11, 2025 |
| LOUISBOURG SEAFOODS | 1 | June 10, 2024 |
| FISHERKING SEAFOOD | 1 | April 2, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| December 1, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 15, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| December 18, 1989 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| December 18, 1989 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2008 | Cargo | On file |
| October 1, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
BOC-3 Process Agent
Truck Process Agents of America, Inc.
4315 53rd St S, Fargo, ND, 58104
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