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Apex Transit

Interstate
(7 reviews) 4.8 out of 5
Charlotte, NC 28269
USDOT
2348288
Docket
MC807156

Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
9.6
Communication
9.3
Timeliness
9.4

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
5
On Time Delivery
5
Consistent Tracking
5
Easy to Work With
5
Good Delivery Condition
5
Strong Dispatcher Communication
4
Strong Driver Communication
3
Friendly
3
Easy to Onboard
3
Clean Equipment
3
Knowledgeable
3

Negative Flags

Unresponsive
1

Overview

Apex Transit is an asset-based transportation provider in the Southeast and Texas specializing in dry van freight transport between the Carolina’s and Southern TX. Focusing on one lane at a time allows us to perfect the route and establish long term relationships with our drivers and customers. In addition to our expertise as an asset-based truckload and volume LTL carrier, we offer services in third-party logistics.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 70 102 0
Leased 1 0 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Household Goods
  • Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Building Materials
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Commodities Dry Bulk
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products
  • Farm Supplies
  • Construction

Truck Types

  • Dry Van

Shipment Types

  • Less than Truckload
  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
6,511,485 (2023)
Electronic Tracking
86% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Apex Transit

Primary Operating Area Headquarters Terminal

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 01/25/2013 (11 years, 3 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 14 2 6 0.96 4.7%
Unsafe Driving 21 3 0 2.06 29.9%
Hours of Service Compliance 19 6 2 0.49 24.3%
Driver Fitness 0 0 0 0 0%
Controlled Substances 0 0 0 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 1 2 3
Tow-away 0 1 4 5
Crash Reports 0 1 4 5

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 102 2 1.96% 6.67%
Vehicle 60 5 8.33% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Northland Insurance Company
Policy limit
$1,000,000
Policy number
WF007609
Effective date
06/22/2023
Address
385 Washington Street Mail Code 103, St. Paul, MN, US,
Phone
+1-651-310-4100

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FL

Verified Broker from Florida

December 01, 2023

“Full Truckload from Charlotte, NC to Charleston, SC”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition
  • Knowledgeable

Apex Transit is great. They ran a dry van load with us. Thomas and Joseph responded to our check calls. Communication was there every step of the trip. Driver accepted electronic tracking and was on time.


Lanes
Charlotte, NC to Charleston, SC
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
MI
Response from Marina Ivanov – Apex Transit
5 months ago
Thank you for taking the time to write this review! We will continue to work towards being a reliable and easy to work with Carrier.
LM

Larry M

December 12, 2023

“Great Carrier”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition
  • Knowledgeable

Worked with this carrier for a few years now. Mark and Art are great and provide updates when needed.


Lanes
Laredo, TX to Jonesville, SC
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
MI
Response from Marina Ivanov – Apex Transit
5 months ago
Thanks Larry! Glad you enjoy working Mark and Art!
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

December 07, 2023

“Full Truckload from Statesville, NC to Laredo, TX”

Timeliness
9/10
Cleanliness
8/10
Communication
6/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition
What went poorly?
  • Unresponsive

They do a nice job as far as tracking consistently, making appts on time and being priced reasonably. Communication was lacking, unresponsive at times, so that could use improvement.


Lanes
Statesville, NC to Laredo, TX
Laredo, TX to Kernersville, NC
Laredo, TX to Dublin, VA
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
MI
Response from Marina Ivanov – Apex Transit
5 months ago
Glad to know that we did a nice of tracking consistently. Thank you for your honest feedback on communication, we will take note of that and provide additional training in order to improve.
OR

Verified Broker from Oregon

December 06, 2023

“Solid Carrier”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Easy to Work With
  • Good Delivery Condition
  • Knowledgeable

Carrier has ran a lot of repeat lanes for us in the past. Always on time, always courteous with communication. Drivers report loaded and turn in beautiful paperwork. We never have any issues and would recommend!


Lanes
Hanahan, SC to Rock Hill, SC
Laredo, TX to Enfield, NC
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

December 04, 2023

“Partial Truckload from Laredo, TX to Kernersville, NC”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Easy to Work With
  • Good Delivery Condition

This team did a great job from start to finish! they got the driver on tracking right away and stayed on tracking until the end of the load. They arrived slightly early for both sides of this load to ensure they checked in on time and had no issues during this load.


Lanes
Laredo, TX to Kernersville, NC
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional