EASSONS TRANSPORT LTD
(902) 679-1153
compliance@eassons.com
1505 Harrington Road, Kentville NS B4N 3V7
150
tractors
150 drivers
4.1M mi/yr · ~27k per unit
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FRED Score 93.4 / 100
Moderate confidence
42 yrs history · 177 roadside inspections
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Fleet & equipment
- Power units
- 150
- Drivers · CDL
- 150 · 150
- Annual miles
- 4.1M
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 136 | 14 | 0 | 150 |
| Trailers | 373 | 0 | 0 | 373 |
Registration
- Organization
- CORPORATION
- FMCSA Rating
- Satisfactory (01-23-2001) · 25 yr old
- Registered
- 04-17-1984 (42 yrs)
- MCS-150 Update
- 04-27-2026 (Biennial Update)
- FRED Score Date
- Nov 08, 2026
- Officer
- PAUL R EASSON
- Officer
- BRIAN EASSONS
Cargo
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Meat
Refrigerated Food
General Freight
Fresh Produce
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Track record
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
0
0 fatalities · 0 injuries · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
177
76% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
9.0%
8 of 89
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 177
Violations
53
8 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
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What they get cited for
53 violations · 24 months-
Vehicle maintenance No alert35 · 8 OOSBrakes 23 · Tires 3 · Lights 2 · Wheels & hubs 2 · Steering & suspension 1 · 4 more
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Unsafe driving No alert9 · 0 OOSReckless / lane 4 · Speeding 2 · Seat belt 1 · Other 2
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Hours of service No alert9 · 0 OOSLogbook / ELD paperwork 6 · False log 2 · Over hours limit 1
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service violations
“No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold
Violations by quarter
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Crashes
24 monthsNo reportable crashes on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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- Liability (BIPD)
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$750,000 · Northbridge General Insurance Corporationon record since Apr 30, 2025 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Nov 1993
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- Broker or forwarder bond
- $75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) · Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company since Oct 1, 2026
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY → Northbridge General Insurance Corporation (Apr 2025)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Inspections by state
- Maine 106
- New York 12
- Michigan 9
- New Mexico 8
- Montana 4
- Pennsylvania 4
- California 3
- Kentucky 3
Runs well beyond its home state: 0 of 177 inspections were in NS.
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FMCSA records
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FMCSA BASIC Scores
AB PropertyTotal Inspections
177
Driver Insp
177
Driver OOS
0
Vehicle Insp
89
Vehicle OOS
8
| BASIC | Insp w/ Viol | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0.40 | |
| HOS Compliance | 9 | 0.14 | |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 26 | 1.65 |
SMS record data is sourced from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (01-JUN-26 – 31-MAR-26) and may cover a different time window than the scoring window used for the FRED grade (Oct 1, 2023 → Oct 31, 2026). Counts here may differ from the grade's in-window counts.