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PREFERRED TRANSPORT LIMITED

9565 LONGWOODS RD · Chatham, ON N7M 5J7

Authorized: Property
(519) 352-5530 Tap to call
  • MC #175043
  • USDOT #261918 USDOT Active
  • 40
    Power Units
  • 41
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

PREFERRED TRANSPORT LIMITED is a Chatham, ON freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Ontario. This company has 40 truck(s) in their fleet and 41 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-175043 and their USDOT number is 261918.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 07/08/2025 · last updated May 28, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 07/08/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 2,304,839 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Fresh Produce
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Commodities Dry Bulk
  • Refrigerated Food
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products
  • Utilities
  • Agricultural / Farm Supplies

Safety Record

1 Severe Violations Updated 5 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.75 5 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.02 1 Vehicle Maintenance 5.15 4 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 21
    Total
  • 12
    Clean
  • 9
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 12 unique codes

Critical 3

  • 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1× SW 10
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative2× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.75G-TAOWTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit1× OOS×1 SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 5

  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
  • 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle1× SW 4
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.2LVLane Restriction violation1× SW 3
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3
  • 392.2PKUnlawfully parking and/or leaving vehicle in the roadway2× SW 1

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
PREFERRED TRANSPORT LIMITED
9565 LONGWOODS RD
CHATHAM, ON N7M 5J7
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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