Def Transportation Inc
Interstate
(2 reviews)
3.2
out of 5
- USDOT
- 1899457
- Docket
- MC762814
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
6.5
- Communication
-
6.0
- Timeliness
-
6.5
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 1
- On Time Delivery
- 1
Negative Flags
- Poor Dispatcher Communication
- 1
- Poor Driver Communication
- 1
- Unresponsive
- 1
Overview
Def Transportation Inc is an active interstate freight carrier based out of Valley City, Ohio. Def Transportation Inc has been authorized to operate under MC762814 and USDOT 1899457.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Leased | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
- Motor Vehicles
Truck Types
- Dry Van
- Auto Carrier
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 300,000 (2024)
- Electronic Tracking
- 50% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by Def Transportation Inc
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Contract Active — 06/12/2019 (4 years, 10 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Hazmat
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 33.5% |
| Unsafe Driving | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9.5 | 78.1% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 0.3% |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.67 | 51.2% |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Crash Reports | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 20 | 1 | 5% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 8 | 3 | 37.5% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- Progressive Preferred Insurance Co.
- Policy limit
- $1,000,000
- Policy number
- CA958344749
- Effective date
- 06/08/2022
- Address
- P.O. Box 94739, Cleveland, OH, US, 44101
- Phone
- +1-800-444-4487
SJ
Shelby J
April 22, 2023
“Clean and timely delivery”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
What went well?
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
Carrier moved a trailer from IN to AZ and it was quick and it showed up with no damage. Would use again.
- Lanes
- Lafayette, IN to Phoenix, AZ
- Freight Details
- Driveaway / Towaway
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
IN
Verified Broker from Indiana
April 10, 2023
“Full Truckload from Augusta, GA to Cleveland, OH”
- Timeliness
- 3/10
- Cleanliness
- 3/10
- Communication
- 2/10
What went poorly?
- Poor Dispatcher Communication
- Poor Driver Communication
- Unresponsive
Carrier stopped responding for an hour after booking a same day load and then decided they did not want to haul the commodity.
- Lanes
- Augusta, GA to Cleveland, OH
- Freight Details
- Paper Products
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
6.5
- Communication
-
6.0
- Timeliness
-
6.5
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 1
- On Time Delivery
- 1
Negative Flags
- Poor Dispatcher Communication
- 1
- Poor Driver Communication
- 1
- Unresponsive
- 1
