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Carrier profile · USDOT 3635451 · MC-1247171

BULL RUN FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC

9 power unitsavg 10 yrRegional · 3 statesTORONTO, ON
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1247171 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
9Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.0Avg age (yr)
2007–2021 · vPIC

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 fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority5 yr active
since 2021
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo75.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

9 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10 yr

Model years 2007–2021 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

5 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 5-yr authority, 75% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is BULL RUN FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC safe to work with?

Is BULL RUN FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC safe to load? BULL RUN FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC (USDOT 3635451, MC-1247171) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in TORONTO, ON, operating 9 power units and 10 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 17 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 75.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

17 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 75.0% (24-mo)4 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)6 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

62.5% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 48.3 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Thin coverage
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Few roadside inspections for a 9-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.
Registered power units
9
Inspections · 24 mo
6
Annualized
3 / yr
Coverage
0.3 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.

  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance13 · 2 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving8
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance6 · 2 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance6
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 3 OOS
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance5
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance5 · 1 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance5
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance2
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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
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Atlantic Specialty · 22–25
20212025

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.

2 insurer eras · collapsed from 4 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2022Aug 2025$750k3
ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CDAug 2021Aug 2022$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
9
Observed power (24 mo)
5
Trailers (towed)
5

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

10.0 yr
Average age
2021
Newest model yr
2007
Oldest model yr
30%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed3
US states
Inspections · 24 mo6
NY busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
TORONTO, ON
150 SKYWAY AVE
Top corridor
NY ⇄ ON
NY 4 · KY 1 · NJ 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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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.
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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)9
Observed (24 mo)5
Shared w/ other carriers5

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Nakul Singh
USDOT / docket
3635451 · MC-1247171
First registered
05/14/2021
Last MCS-150
09/27/2024 · 854,795 mi (2022)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

9Power units
10Drivers
10CDL drivers
854,795Annual mileage
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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 BULL RUN FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC's USDOT number?

BULL RUN FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC's USDOT number is 3635451, and its motor carrier number is MC-1247171.

Is BULL RUN FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, BULL RUN FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BULL RUN FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC's safety record?

BULL RUN FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC has a 75.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 17 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).

How big is BULL RUN FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC's fleet?

BULL RUN FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC operates 9 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BULL RUN FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC based?

BULL RUN FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC is based in TORONTO, ON, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.