Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 552634 · MC-273442
SLADE'S CARTAGE LIMITED
8 power unitsavg 5.4 yrMulti-region · 8 statesSTOUFFVILLE, ON
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-273442 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
8Power units
10 observed · MCS-150
17Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.4Avg age (yr)
2006–2025 · 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 file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
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 32 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1994.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 21 inspections.
Operating authority3232 yr active
since 1994Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo20.020.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 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 2006–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
32 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is SLADE'S CARTAGE LIMITED safe to work with?
Is SLADE'S CARTAGE LIMITED safe to load? SLADE'S CARTAGE LIMITED (USDOT 552634, MC-273442) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in STOUFFVILLE, ON, operating 8 power units and 11 drivers. Operating authority has been active 32 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 21 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
SCSLADE'S CARTAGE LIMITED 100
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Safety
21 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 20.0% (24-mo)10 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)19 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▼ Improving
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
≈1.2 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 8-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 8
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 19
- Annualized
- ≈10 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.2 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 Driving10
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance4
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.86 Rear impact guard / bumperVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
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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
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 8 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+2 earlier
Continental · 94–96
Cincinnati · 96–01
Lincoln General · 01–03
Zurich American · 05–16
National Interstate · 16–20
Atlantic Specialty · 20–23
19942024
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.
8 insurer eras · collapsed from 12 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | Aug 2023 → Aug 2024 | $1M | 1 |
| ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2020 → Aug 2023 | $1M | 1 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2016 → Jul 2020 | $1M | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2005 → Jul 2016 | $1M | 2 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | Jul 2003 → Jul 2003 | $1M | 2 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2001 → Dec 2003 | $1M | 2 |
| THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | May 1996 → May 2001 | $1M | 2 |
| THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | May 1994 → Jul 1996 | $1M | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 8
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 10
- Trailers (towed)
- 17
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
2025
Newest model yr
2006
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed88
US statesInspections · 24 mo1919
MI busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
STOUFFVILLE, ON
Top corridor
MI ⇄ ON
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 (5 trucks · 8 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2424455USDOT 3038981USDOT 4121364USDOT 4137326USDOT 3627304USDOT 432826USDOT 2038848USDOT 584107
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)88
Observed (24 mo)1010
Shared w/ other carriers55
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 43 CARDICO DRIVE, STOUFFVILLE, ON, L4A 2G5
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (905) 888-9272
- Cell
- (416) 557-9438
- Fax
- (905) 888-1879
- Web domain
- sladescartage.ca
Registration
- Officers
- Daniel Mcnalley · Sheila Barter
- USDOT / docket
- 552634 · MC-273442
- First registered
- 03/08/1994
- Last MCS-150
- 11/18/2025 · 2,808,985 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 09/15/1994
- 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 SLADE'S CARTAGE LIMITED's USDOT number?
SLADE'S CARTAGE LIMITED's USDOT number is 552634, and its motor carrier number is MC-273442.
Is SLADE'S CARTAGE LIMITED authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, SLADE'S CARTAGE LIMITED is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SLADE'S CARTAGE LIMITED's safety record?
SLADE'S CARTAGE LIMITED has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 21 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is SLADE'S CARTAGE LIMITED's fleet?
SLADE'S CARTAGE LIMITED operates 8 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SLADE'S CARTAGE LIMITED based?
SLADE'S CARTAGE LIMITED is based in STOUFFVILLE, ON, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.