Freight Carrier · Portsmouth, VA
RAIL DIRECT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
801 BROAD STREET SUITE 201 · Portsmouth, VA 23707
Authorized: Property
(757) 398-8600
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- MC #326565
- USDOT #706550 USDOT Active
- 22Power Units
- 16Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
RAIL DIRECT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY is a Portsmouth, VA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Virginia. This company has 22 truck(s) in their fleet and 16 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-326565 and their USDOT number is 706550.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 08/21/2025 · last updated Jun 3, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 08/21/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 856,341 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Household Goods
- Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Intermodal Containers
- Chemicals
Operating Territory
Home base Based in Portsmouth, Virginia. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 2Injury
- 0Tow
- 2Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
1.54
3
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.12
2
Vehicle Maintenance
4.09
15
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0
0
Inspection Summary
- 44Total
- 27Clean
- 17With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 23 unique codes
Critical 8
- 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
- 393.207A-STBWSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component can be moved by hand along the axis of the component
- 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.
- 393.9TSInoperative turn signal
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 393.45A-BHIJHydraulic Improperly joined such as a splice made by sliding the hose ends over a piece of tubing and clamping the hose to the tube
- 396.3A1-BNMHBrake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
Unsafe Driving 1
- 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV
Hours of Service 2
- 395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
Vehicle Maintenance 12
- 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative
- 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
- 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak
- 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
Locations
Physical Address
RAIL DIRECT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY801 BROAD STREET SUITE 201
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23707
Mailing Address
Same as physical.