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TROPICAL SELECTIONS INC
Meaford, ON
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Elevated concerns
2 flags to review · 1 high-priority, 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 659447 · MC 303428
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 8 months
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-303428 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
1 inspection on record
Flags · 2
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 1 FMCSA inspection on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC303428
Contract Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
659447
MC Number
MC-303428
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
September 15, 2025
FMCSA Registration
September 18, 1996
Authority Granted
December 29, 2025
Annual Mileage
153,852 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Location
Meaford, ON
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProduceGrain/FeedOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
1
Driver Inspections
0
Vehicle Inspections
1
Total OOS Orders
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2024
Inspection Records (1)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 13, 2024 | PA | Level II — Walk-Around | TRLR · 1XKWD69XXYR957927 | 1 | Passed |
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 13, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | 1 | Cited |
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 29, 2025 | OH | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
PA1
Fleet & Equipment (1)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Kenworth W900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD69XXYR957927 | 2 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| December 29, 2025 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| November 20, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 25, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 20, 2015 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 4, 2013 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| November 24, 2025 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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