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THE KAPLAN TRUCKING COMPANY

DOT# 120670 MC# 2304 DUNS# 7900806 Cleveland, OH Authorized For-Hire
(216) 341-3322 chrisd@kaplantrucking.com 8777 Rockside Road, Cleveland OH 44125
867 tractors · all leased 867 drivers 50M mi/yr · ~58k per unit
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Marginal
FRED Score 47.2 / 100
High confidence
52 yrs history · 886 roadside inspections

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Fleet & equipment

Power units
867
Drivers · CDL
867 · 867
Annual miles
50M
Type Own Term Trip Total
Trucks 0 0 0 0
Tractors 0 867 0 867
Trailers 0 867 0 867

Registration

Organization
CORPORATION
FMCSA Rating
Satisfactory (02-06-2018) · 8 yr old
Registered
06-01-1974 (52 yrs)
MCS-150 Update
04-14-2026 (Address Change)
FRED Score Date
Nov 08, 2026
Officer
DAVID FERRANTE
Officer
MARK C DOLAND

Cargo

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  • Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
  • What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
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  • How it compares with similar fleets, per truck and per mile
  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
  • How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week

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Track record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
63
2 fatalities · 31 injuries · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
886
54% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
25.3%
117 of 462
Driver out-of-service
1.4%
12 of 885
Violations
793
152 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 110 inspections, 22 out of service 110 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 124 inspections, 17 out of service 124 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 110 inspections, 17 out of service 110 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 135 inspections, 11 out of service 135 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 105 inspections, 18 out of service 105 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 110 inspections, 9 out of service 110 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 102 inspections, 11 out of service 102 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 77 inspections, 15 out of service 77 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 13 inspections.
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What they get cited for

793 violations · 24 months
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    578 · 140 OOS
    Brakes 217 · Lights 153 · Cargo securement 48 · Tires 47 · Steering & suspension 12 · 101 more
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    149 · 0 OOS
    Speeding 70 · Reckless / lane 54 · Seat belt 13 · Phone use 2 · Other 10
  • Hours of service No alert
    61 · 8 OOS
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 44 · Over hours limit 8 · No log 5 · False log 4
  • Driver fitness No alert
    5 · 4 OOS
    No valid CDL 5
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service violations “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold

Violations by quarter

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Crashes

24 months
  • Aug
    22
    2026
    Indiana
    Property damage only
    Daylight.
  • Aug
    10
    2026
    Indiana
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Aug
    10
    2026
    Indiana
    Property damage only
    Dark - not lighted.
  • Jul
    29
    2026
    Pennsylvania
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Dark - lighted.
  • Jul
    28
    2026
    Indiana
    Property damage only
    Daylight, one-way trafficway not divided.
  • Jul
    21
    2026
    Kentucky
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Water(standing moving) road, daylight, rain, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jun
    5
    2026
    Indiana
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • May
    6
    2026
    Pennsylvania
    Property damage only
    Daylight.

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Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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Liability (BIPD)
$5,000,000 · Old Republic Insurance Company
on record since Sep 1, 2016 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jun 1993
Cargo filing
on file · AGCS Marine Insurance Company since Sep 1, 2010
Broker or forwarder bond
$75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) · Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland since Oct 1, 2013
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • One liability insurer throughout
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it happens

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Inspections by state
  • Ohio (HQ) 164
  • Indiana 119
  • South Carolina 65
  • Tennessee 61
  • Alabama 56
  • Kentucky 45
  • Pennsylvania 43
  • Texas 43

19% of inspections were in its home state.

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Data sourced from FMCSA. The FRED Score is an analytical opinion and is not an FMCSA safety rating. Unless a motor carrier has received an Unsatisfactory safety rating under 49 CFR Part 385 or has otherwise been ordered to discontinue operations by FMCSA, it is authorized to operate. This information is provided for informational purposes only and should not be the sole basis for any decision. Report generated · fred-score.com/carrier/120670