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Carrier profile · USDOT 488598 · MC-291951

LES TRANSPORTS DONALD RIENDEAU INC

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11 power unitsavg 10.7 yrLocal · 2 statesST-MICHEL, QC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-291951 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.7Avg age (yr)
2001–2022 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 34 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageNo active operating authority
Operating authority34 yr active
since 1992
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10.7 yr

Model years 2001–2022 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

34 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 34-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is LES TRANSPORTS DONALD RIENDEAU INC safe to work with?

Is LES TRANSPORTS DONALD RIENDEAU INC safe to load? LES TRANSPORTS DONALD RIENDEAU INC (USDOT 488598, MC-291951) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in ST-MICHEL, QC, operating 11 power units and 11 drivers. Operating authority has been active 34 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 15 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (82/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

15 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)3 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)7 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● Stable

Holding near 0.0% — under 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 11-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
11
Inspections · 24 mo
7
Annualized
4 / 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.

  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Inactive
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
Peerless · 96–09
Onebeacon · 10–12
National Interstate · 13–26
19952026

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.

6 insurer eras · collapsed from 14 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2013Mar 2026$750k4
JEVCO INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2012Feb 2013$750k2
ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2010Mar 2012$750k3
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.Feb 2009Feb 2010$750k1
PEERLESS INSURANCE CO.May 1996Feb 2009$750k3
RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.Feb 1995Apr 1996$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
11
Observed power (24 mo)
4
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

10.7 yr
Average age
2022
Newest model yr
2001
Oldest model yr
33%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed2
US states
Inspections · 24 mo7
NY busiest

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

Home base
ST-MICHEL, QC
520 CHEMIN RHEAUME
Top corridor
NY ⇄ QC
NY 6 · GA 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.
Show all-time history (2 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1064175USDOT 1580517

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)11
Observed (24 mo)4
Shared w/ other carriers2

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

Contact

Fax
(450) 454-2370
Web domain
ltdr.ca

Registration

Officer
Donald Riendeau
USDOT / docket
488598 · MC-291951
First registered
06/22/1992
Last MCS-150
06/12/2025 · 1,300,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

11Power units
11Drivers
11CDL drivers
1,300,000Annual 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 LES TRANSPORTS DONALD RIENDEAU INC's USDOT number?

LES TRANSPORTS DONALD RIENDEAU INC's USDOT number is 488598, and its motor carrier number is MC-291951.

Is LES TRANSPORTS DONALD RIENDEAU INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, LES TRANSPORTS DONALD RIENDEAU INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is LES TRANSPORTS DONALD RIENDEAU INC's safety record?

LES TRANSPORTS DONALD RIENDEAU INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 15 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).

How big is LES TRANSPORTS DONALD RIENDEAU INC's fleet?

LES TRANSPORTS DONALD RIENDEAU INC operates 11 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is LES TRANSPORTS DONALD RIENDEAU INC based?

LES TRANSPORTS DONALD RIENDEAU INC is based in ST-MICHEL, QC, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.