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TRANSPORT LEASING, INC.

DOT# 173587 MC# 147642 Broker
ACTIVE

Trust Score

45 / 100
D Poor

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 90
Insurance · 25% 85
Vehicle OOS rate is 1.6× the national average No active cargo insurance on file Potential chameleon carrier — linked to a carrier with safety concerns
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Potential Chameleon Carrier

This carrier shares strong identity signals with carriers that had safety concerns. This is a heuristic flag, not a confirmed finding.

low DOT# 951972—May be a successor to DOT 951972 (COLFAX CARRIERS, INC, inactive). Linked by: officer, phone
medium DOT# 912826—May be a successor to DOT 912826 (CAM TRANSPORT INC, inactive) which had safety concerns. Linked by: officer, phone

Overview

Contact

Phone: (219) 476-1300

Fax: (219) 533-4142

Email: smurphy@tcservices.biz

Company Officers

DAVID ANTONSON

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

D&B #: 40631830

Fleet

36

Power Units

18

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Term Tractors18

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Jun 1, 1974

Common authority: Jan 6, 1982

Contract authority: Oct 28, 1982

Broker authority: ACTIVE

Authority History (13)

Authority TypeActionDate
PROPERTY BROKERREINSTATEDFeb 1, 2019
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 6, 2016 → Jun 28, 2016
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED → REVOKEDJun 28, 2001 → Sep 7, 2010
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDMay 17, 2000
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 1, 1989
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 1, 1989
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 16, 1988
PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED → REVOKEDFeb 22, 1985 → Feb 4, 2002
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDMay 30, 1984 → Dec 13, 1989
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDJan 4, 1984 → Dec 13, 1989
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDOct 28, 1982 → Dec 13, 1989
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDOct 28, 1982 → Nov 10, 1992
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDJan 6, 1982 → Dec 13, 1989

Cargo Types

General FreightHousehold GoodsIntermodal ContainersDry BulkPaper Products

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Jun 24, 2026

Mileage: 808,504 (2025)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

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Recent Changes

Contacttelephone: 12194761300 → 2194761300Oct 11, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 1 → 0Sep 13, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: DAVID ANTONSON → DAVID ANTONSONSep 5, 2026
Contactemail: → smurphy@tcservices.bizAug 15, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: → DAVID ANTONSONAug 15, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver22 inspections
9.1%
6.3%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle16 inspections
37.5%
22.9%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall22 inspections
31.8%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Towaway

0

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving8
Driver Fitness2
Hours of Service2
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance20

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 21 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

21

Total

2

Driver OOS

6

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving0.782 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.531 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.512 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance6.038 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

—

Cargo Coverage

2 policies on file2 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEL25A5880$1,000,000Oct 1, 2025—91X
SURETY Active AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGESB5880Not publishedFeb 1, 2019—84

Insurance History (25)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Oct 1, 2024Oct 1, 2025
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Oct 1, 2023Oct 1, 2024
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Oct 1, 2022Oct 1, 2023
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGECancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Jul 1, 2022Oct 30, 2022
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jul 1, 2022Oct 1, 2022
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jul 1, 2021Jul 1, 2022
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jul 1, 2020Jul 1, 2021
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jul 1, 2019Jul 1, 2020
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jul 1, 2018Jul 1, 2019
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jul 1, 2017Jul 1, 2018
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jul 1, 2016Jul 1, 2017
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGECancelledCANCEL$750,000Jul 1, 2015Jul 1, 2016
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jul 1, 2014Jul 1, 2015
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jun 30, 2012Jul 1, 2014
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jul 1, 2011Jun 30, 2012
CARGO · F34HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Aug 26, 2010Apr 17, 2020
CARGO · F34AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGECancelledCANCEL$750,000Nov 1, 2001Aug 27, 2010
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 1, 2001Jul 1, 2011
CARGO · F34REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000May 11, 2001Nov 28, 2001
BIPD · F91XREPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000May 11, 2001Nov 28, 2001
BIPD · F91XREPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000May 11, 2000May 11, 2000
BIPD · F91XREPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000May 11, 2000May 11, 2001
SURETY · F84WESTERN SURETY CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000May 4, 2000Nov 20, 2001
BIPD · F91XVANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Apr 1, 1989Jul 7, 1992
CARGO · F34PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON INS. CO. OF RICancelledCANCEL$750,000Jun 10, 1988Oct 5, 1989

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