Freight Carrier · Loveland, OH
BULL AND BEAR CO
3253 US-22 · Loveland, OH 45140
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(513) 445-2629
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- MC #827328
- USDOT #2404871 USDOT Active
- 99Power Units
- 84Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
BULL AND BEAR CO is a Loveland, OH freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Ohio. This company has 99 truck(s) in their fleet and 84 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-827328 and their USDOT number is 2404871.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/16/2026 · last updated Jul 16, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 04/16/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 13,125,000 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 35 states over the past 24 months: TX (15), OH (15), IL (13), TN (12), LA (11), AR (11), IN (9), GA (8), MD (7), ND (6), OK (6), NY (6), +23 more. Home base: Loveland, Ohio.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 3Injury
- 5Tow
- 8Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
3.08
27
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.42
14
Vehicle Maintenance
4.86
52
Drugs / Alcohol
0.03
1
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.01
1
Inspection Summary
- 183Total
- 93Clean
- 90With violations
24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026
Violations Cited 98 unique codes
Critical 31
- 173.24B1-HMBPMCHM (Bulk Packages) - HM/DG leaking from a bulk package (including associated piping)
- 390.3(e)Prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.
- 173.24(b)(1)Release of Hazardous Materials from package
- 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75A1-TAORETATires - All others, has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches.
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth
- 178.345-5(d)DOT406/407/412 manhole securement
- 171.2-GHMGRMCHM (General Requirements) - Cargo tank (packaging) does not comply with Hazardous Materials Regulations
- 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove
- 395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status
- 395.8E-HOSPDOOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain:
- 393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension
- 393.207C-SSLMSSuspension - A spring leaf is missing or separated
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
- 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.
- 393.9TSInoperative turn signal
- 393.11A1-LTSMLighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle.
- 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed
- 396.3A1-BARSAir Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch
- 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 396.3A1-BNMHBrake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake
- 393.75G-LOADWeight carried exceeds tire load limit
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 393.205C-WRWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.
- 393.201A-FRSCFrame - Cracked siderail web around the radius into the bottom flange
- 391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Hours of Service 10
- 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain
- 395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes
- 395.34A1-ELDDFNHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours
- 395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically
- 395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number
- 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner
- 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.
- 395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
- 395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids
Vehicle Maintenance 39
- 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes
- 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
- 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
- 393.209(e)Power steering violations
- 393.9A-LPLLighting - Parking lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp
- 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system
- 393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998
- 396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.
- 393.48A-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Missing/broken component(s)
- 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 393.55C2-BAir Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault.
- 393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault.
- 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.
- 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.48A-BLMACBDDrum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket
- 393.47B-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on the same axle other than a steering axle
- 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking
- 393.43E-BBSTBrake - Bleedback system is defective on trailer
- 393.11LRNo Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993
- 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required
- 393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-LT20Coupling - 20% or less of the fifth wheel fasteners on either side missing/ineffective
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 392.2SLSNCState/Local Laws - CMV snow chains required
- 392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective
- 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.
- 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
- 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
Unsafe Driving 9
- 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
- 392.2SLIMPTState/Local Laws - General impeding traffic.
- 392.2LCImproper lane change
- 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
- 392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers
Hazardous Materials 9
- 172.506A-HMPMCHM (Placarding) - Failure to provide/affix placards when required.
- 177.817E1-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to clearly distinguish HM shipping papers from other papers of any kind
- 177.817(e)Shipping paper accessibility
- 177.817A-HMRSPMCHM (Shipping Papers) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper
- 177.817E2-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible.
- 172.602B3-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - Emergency response information not presented as required.
- 172.200A-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper failed to offer properly prepared shipping document(s)
- 397.67HM vehicle routing violation (non RAM)
- 177.817(a)Transporting a shipment of Hazardous Materials not accompanied by a properly prepared shipping paper
Locations
Physical Address
BULL AND BEAR CO3253 US-22
LOVELAND, OH 45140
Mailing Address
BULL AND BEAR CO525 VINE STREET #1175 PMB14367
CINCINNATI, OH 45201