Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
98 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1189152 · MC-474767
TRANSPORT JOCELYN BOURDEAU INC
DBA TJB
98 power unitsavg 5.4 yrNational · 32 statesST-CHRYSOSTOME, QC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-474767 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
98Power units
82 observed · MCS-150
139Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.4Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 23 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2003.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 290 inspections.
Operating authority2222 yr active
since 2003Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo7.17.1 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
4 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.4 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
22 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2003 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is TRANSPORT JOCELYN BOURDEAU INC safe to work with?
Is TRANSPORT JOCELYN BOURDEAU INC safe to load? TRANSPORT JOCELYN BOURDEAU INC (USDOT 1189152, MC-474767) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in ST-CHRYSOSTOME, QC, operating 98 power units and 117 drivers. Operating authority has been active 22 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 290 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 7.1% (below the 22.26% national average), with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
TJTRANSPORT JOCELYN BOURDEAU INC 88
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Safety
290 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 7.1% (24-mo)99 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.5% (24-mo)182 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 98-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 98
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 182
- Annualized
- ≈91 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.9 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving61
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance21
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance13 · 1 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance9
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 8 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance6
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance6
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance6 · 1 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance5
- 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving4
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- Active
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+5 earlier
Ranger Ins · 04–07
Zurich American · 08–11
Ace American · 11–14
Zurich American · 14–16
Northbridge General · 19–22
20032022
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
10 insurer eras · collapsed from 17 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | Jun 2019 → Jun 2022 | $1M | 2 |
| AIG INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA | Jun 2018 → Jun 2019 | $1M | 2 |
| NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | Jun 2017 → Jul 2018 | $1M | 2 |
| NORTHBRIDGE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | Jun 2016 → Jun 2017 | $1M | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2014 → Jun 2016 | $1M | 1 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2011 → Jun 2014 | $1M | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2008 → Jun 2011 | $1M | 3 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2007 → Jun 2008 | $1M | 2 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | Jun 2004 → Jun 2007 | $1M | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2003 → Aug 2004 | $1M | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 98
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 82
- Trailers (towed)
- 139
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 32 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed3131
US statesInspections · 24 mo181181
NY busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
ST-CHRYSOSTOME, QC
Top corridor
NY ⇄ QC
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (6 trucks · 6 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3215752USDOT 4043133USDOT 266865USDOT 92690USDOT 3738455USDOT 2410888
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)9898
Observed (24 mo)8282
Shared w/ other carriers66
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 845 NOTRE DAME CP 600, ST-CHRYSOSTOME, QC, J0S 1R0
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (450) 826-1129
- Fax
- (450) 826-4998
- security@tjbi.ca
- Web domain
- tjbi.ca
Registration
- Officers
- Jocelyn Bourdeau · Gary Bonnin
- USDOT / docket
- 1189152 · MC-474767
- First registered
- 11/24/2003
- Last MCS-150
- 05/13/2025 · 13,037,354 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.47
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is TRANSPORT JOCELYN BOURDEAU INC's USDOT number?
TRANSPORT JOCELYN BOURDEAU INC's USDOT number is 1189152, and its motor carrier number is MC-474767.
Is TRANSPORT JOCELYN BOURDEAU INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, TRANSPORT JOCELYN BOURDEAU INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TRANSPORT JOCELYN BOURDEAU INC's safety record?
TRANSPORT JOCELYN BOURDEAU INC has a 7.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 290 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TRANSPORT JOCELYN BOURDEAU INC's fleet?
TRANSPORT JOCELYN BOURDEAU INC operates 98 power units and 117 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRANSPORT JOCELYN BOURDEAU INC based?
TRANSPORT JOCELYN BOURDEAU INC is based in ST-CHRYSOSTOME, QC, with roadside inspections recorded across 32 states.