Mds Trucking V

Interstate

(15 reviews) 4.8 out of 5

Addison, IL US 60101

USDOT: 1352981
Docket: MC542999
Website: Mds Trucking V

Carrier Ratings

Quality of Equipment: 9.7
Communication: 9.5
Timeliness: 9.7

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup: 13
On Time Delivery: 13
Consistent Tracking: 11
Strong Dispatcher Communication: 10
Strong Driver Communication: 9
Easy to Work With: 7
Good Delivery Condition: 7
Friendly: 6
Knowledgeable: 6
Easy to Onboard: 4
Clean Equipment: 4

Negative Flags

Poor Driver Communication: 2
Late Delivery: 1
Intermittent Tracking: 1
Poor Dispatcher Communication: 1

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Overview

MDS Trucking is a leading provider of dry and specialized freight transportation services.

Fleet Details

Type	Tractors	Trailers	Trucks
Owned	25	45	0
Leased	109	170	0

Freight

General Freight
Household Goods
Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
Motor Vehicles
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Building Materials
Mobile Homes
Machinery, Large Objects
Fresh Produce
Liquids/Gases
Intermodal Containers
Oilfield Equipment
Grain, Feed, Hay
Coal/Coke
Garbage, Refuse, Trash
U.S. Mail
Chemicals
Commodities Dry Bulk
Refrigerated Food
Beverages
Paper Products
Utility
Farm Supplies
Construction

Truck Types

Box Truck
Reefer
Auto Carrier
Flatbed
Tanker
Step Deck

Shipment Types

Full Truckload
Partial Truckload
Parcel
Less than Truckload

Specialized Services

Last Mile

MCS-150 Mileage: 8,565,000 (2023)
Electronic Tracking: 67% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Mds Trucking V

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status: Contract Active — 01/20/2006 (18 years, 8 months)
Carrier operation: Interstate
Cargo authorization: Property

Safety Violations

Type	Total	Severe	Out of Service	Measure	Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance	69	15	25	3.98	32.9%
Unsafe Driving	42	11	0	2.61	36.2%
Hours of Service Compliance	19	3	2	0.29	17.1%
Driver Fitness	2	2	2	0.08	9.4%
Controlled Substances	2	2	2	0.17	25.2%

Accident Report

Type	Last 6 Months	6-12 Months ago	12-24 Months ago	Total
Fatalities	0	0	0	0
Injuries	2	0	2	4
Tow-away	3	4	7	14
Crash Reports	3	4	7	14

Inspections

Type	Inspections	OOS Inspections	OOS Percentage	National Average
Driver	191	4	2.09%	6.67%
Vehicle	96	20	20.83%	22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type: BIPD (Primary)
Company name: Transverse Insurance Company
Policy limit: $1,000,000
Policy number: TI TS CA0001510 01
Effective date: 01/31/2024

Reviews

Verified Broker from Ohio

October 06, 2023

“Cleaning up scraps”

Timeliness: 9/10
Quality of Equipment: 8/10
Communication: 7/10

What went well?

On Time Pickup
On Time Delivery
Good Delivery Condition

What went poorly?

Intermittent Tracking
Poor Driver Communication

Covered very quickly for a bounced load. Didn't track the whole time and communicated poorly

Lanes: Augusta, GA to Sturgis, MI
Freight Details: Paper Products
Tracking: Offers electronic tracking; Tracking not functional

Mark O - Verified Broker

July 31, 2023

“Wow, What a fantastic bunch and Driver is Dragan is AWESOME”

Timeliness: 10/10
Quality of Equipment: 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

Dragan is an absolute hustler of a driver. Wants more and more!!!

Lanes: Dover, NH to Elk Grove Village, IL
Freight Details: General Freight
Tracking: Did not use electronic tracking

Verified Broker from Ohio

May 04, 2023

“Cali moves!”

Timeliness: 9/10
Quality of Equipment: 10/10
Communication: 9/10

What went well?

On Time Pickup
On Time Delivery
Consistent Tracking
Strong Dispatcher Communication
Easy to Work With

It is getting a little harder to get carriers to go to CA, since our company is having them sign a CARB compliance, but this team handles them frequently.

Lanes: Sparks, NV to Jurupa Valley, CA
Freight Details: General Freight; Household Goods; Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls; Construction
Tracking: Offers electronic tracking; Tracking functional

Verified Broker from Pennsylvania

May 02, 2023

“Full Truckload from Parkersburg, WV to Greenville, SC”

Timeliness: 10/10
Quality of Equipment: 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

We have worked toghether for years. Drivers and dispatchers are professional. They deliver on time and pick on time. No issues.

Lanes: Parkersburg, WV to Greenville, SC
Freight Details: General Freight
Tracking: Did not use electronic tracking

Verified Broker from Ohio

May 01, 2023

“Full Truckload from Texarkana, AR to Lowell, MA”

Timeliness: 10/10
Quality of Equipment: 10/10
Communication: 8/10

What went well?

On Time Pickup
On Time Delivery
Consistent Tracking
Strong Driver Communication

MDS Trucking V Inc did a good job on time for pick up and delivery driver gave needed updates when asked . Consistent tracking

Lanes: Texarkana, AR to Lowell, MA
Freight Details: General Freight
Tracking: Offers electronic tracking; Tracking functional

Carrier Ratings

Quality of Equipment: 9.7
Communication: 9.5
Timeliness: 9.7

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup: 13
On Time Delivery: 13
Consistent Tracking: 11
Strong Dispatcher Communication: 10
Strong Driver Communication: 9
Easy to Work With: 7
Good Delivery Condition: 7
Friendly: 6
Knowledgeable: 6
Easy to Onboard: 4
Clean Equipment: 4

Negative Flags

Poor Driver Communication: 2
Late Delivery: 1
Intermittent Tracking: 1
Poor Dispatcher Communication: 1

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