Freight Carrier/broker · Kentville, NS

EASSONS TRANSPORT LTD

1505 HARRINGTON ROAD · Kentville, NS B4N 3V7

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(902) 679-1153 Tap to call
  • MC #195322
  • USDOT #245869 USDOT Active
  • 150
    Power Units
  • 150
    Drivers
  • Carrier/broker
    Entity Type

About this carrier

EASSONS TRANSPORT LTD is a Kentville, NS freight carrier/broker that is authorized for: in the state of Nova Scotia. This company has 150 truck(s) in their fleet and 150 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-195322 and their USDOT number is 245869.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/27/2026 · last updated Oct 22, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/27/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 4,084,808 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Fresh Produce
  • Refrigerated Food

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Maine — 106 inspections (past 24 months) Maine — 106 inspections (past 24 months) Maine — 106 inspections (past 24 months) New York — 12 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 9 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 9 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 9 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 9 inspections (past 24 months) New Mexico — 8 inspections (past 24 months) Montana — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Pennsylvania — 4 inspections (past 24 months) California — 3 inspections (past 24 months) California — 3 inspections (past 24 months) California — 3 inspections (past 24 months) California — 3 inspections (past 24 months) California — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Kentucky — 3 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 3 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 3 inspections (past 24 months) New Jersey — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Georgia — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Utah — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Connecticut — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Delaware — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Virginia — 1 inspection (past 24 months) South Dakota — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Tennessee — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Indiana — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Mississippi — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Illinois — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Ohio — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Minnesota — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Wisconsin — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Missouri — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Maryland — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Maryland — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Oklahoma — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Colorado — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 29 states over the past 24 months: ME (106), NY (12), MI (9), NM (8), MT (4), PA (4), CA (3), KY (3), NC (3), US (2), NJ (2), GA (2), +17 more. Home base: Kentville, Nova Scotia.

Safety Record

10 Severe Violations Updated Oct 15, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.4 9 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.14 9 Vehicle Maintenance 1.65 26 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 177
    Total
  • 135
    Clean
  • 42
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 32 unique codes

Critical 5

  • 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1× SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS3× OOS×3 SW 8
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test2× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.2× OOS×2 SW 4

Unsafe Driving 6

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane2× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3
  • 392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway2× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 15

  • 393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss1× SW 7
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured6× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber4× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection4× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× SW 4
  • 393.45B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
  • 393.45C-BSGAir Brake - Missing or inadequate Nonmetallic tubing spring guard1× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 393.205A-WRCWheel/Rim - Rim, spoke wheel, or adapter cracked1× SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled1× SW 2
  • 393.205A-WRBHWheel/Rim - Cracks between stud holes/hand holes1× SW 2
  • 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories1× SW 2

Hours of Service 6

  • 395.8E1PC-OOSHOS - False record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Driver improperly used Personal Conveyance1× SW 7
  • 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS1× SW 7
  • 395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time1× SW 7
  • 395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier1× SW 3
  • 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.4× SW 1
  • 395.24C2III-ELDSDNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
EASSONS TRANSPORT LTD
1505 HARRINGTON ROAD
KENTVILLE, NS B4N 3V7
Mailing Address
Same as physical.