HaulEASSONS TRANSPORT LTD
USDOT 245869 · Kentville, NS
Operating snapshot
Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06
EASSONS TRANSPORT LTD is a for-hire motor carrier based in Kentville, NS, operating 150 power units and 150 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 42 years (since 1984). In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 197 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 10.2% (below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% (below the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Vehicle Maintenance at the 25.9th percentile (estimated band: Low), ranked among 3,533 safety-event peers — an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
HaulReport interpretation — auto-generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates.
Estimated BASIC percentiles
Out-of-service rates
Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.
MCS-150 biennial update
Due September 2026FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator
Live FMCSA status
Allowed to operateOperating authority
- Common: Active
- Contract: Active
- Broker: Active
- Docket: MC195322
- Authorized for property, broker
Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD): $750,000
- Surety bond: $75,000
Safety
- Rating: Satisfactory (as of January 23, 2001)
- Driver out-of-service rate: 0.0%
- Vehicle out-of-service rate: 8.8%
- Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%
Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on June 29, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)Surety bondPrimary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $750,000
2 filings on file — show details
Insurance on file
- Public liability (BIPD) — primaryNORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
- Surety bondTHE GUARANTEE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA USA
Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I
Similar carriers in NS
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Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
| USDOT number | 245869 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | EASSONS TRANSPORT LTD |
| Location | KENTVILLE, NS |
| Operating classification | Authorized for-hire (per FMCSA census) |
| FMCSA operating authority | Active (per FMCSA licensing) |
| Power units (fleet size) | 150 |
| Drivers | 150 |
| Reported annual mileage | 4,084,807 (reported for 2024) |
| FMCSA registered | 1984 (~42 years) |
| Last MCS-150 update | November 13, 2025 |
| Next MCS-150 update due | September 2026 |
| Inspections (trailing 24 mo) | 197 |
| Published BASIC measures | 2 |
| Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I) | 2 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary, Surety bond |