RAIL DIRECT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

DOT 706550 MC 326565 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
58 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 22.41% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
22 units

Drivers: 16

Trailers: 3 (3 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

801 BROAD STREET SUITE 201, PORTSMOUTH, VA, 23707

Phone Number

(757) 398-8600

Mailing Address

801 BROAD STREET SUITE 201, PORTSMOUTH, VA, 23707

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(757) 398-8700

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
27 yrs, 6 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2022-12-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-06-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2011-01-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2009-01-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2008-01-11 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2007-01-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2006-06-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2006-01-13 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2005-01-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2001-10-30 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2001-02-12 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC326565 2000-11-27

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

—

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2022-12-01 BIPD/Primary MCP92612A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2018-12-01 BIPD/Primary 5V95945 $1,000,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2022-12-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-11-15 BIPD/Primary 5M2 05 62 $1,000,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2014-11-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-11-15 BIPD/Primary 5T2 05 62 $1,000,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2018-12-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-01-12 BIPD/Primary CAF 3622898 $1,000,000 COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY… 2015-01-12 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2009-01-12 BIPD/Primary TRV5328800 $1,000,000 VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-01-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-01-12 BIPD/Primary 349236 $1,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2009-01-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-01-12 CARGO QT-660-4222L250-TIL-08 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2017-12-22 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-01-12 BIPD/Primary 346310 $1,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2008-01-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-07-02 BIPD/Primary 343526 $1,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2007-01-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-01-12 BIPD/Primary 343526 $1,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2006-07-02 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-01-12 CARGO 3210789078 $1,000,000 NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. 2005-01-12 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-01-12 CARGO 45MSZU1004 $1,000,000 HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPA… 2008-01-12 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-01-12 BIPD/Primary CTO0101309 $1,000,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2006-01-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-11-23 BIPD/Primary CT750330-1102-021 $1,000,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2005-01-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-03-01 CARGO 747-4124 $1,000,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2005-01-12 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-06-25 CARGO 14 MS UB2802 42 $1,000,000 HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPA… 2004-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-06-01 BIPD/Primary CT7503301102-021 $1,000,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2004-11-23 CANCEL CANCELLED
2002-01-11 BIPD/Primary CT7503301102-021 $1,000,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2002-06-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2001-01-12 BIPD/Primary TP1008154 $1,000,000 GENERAL SECURITY INSURANCE CO… 2002-01-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2000-11-27 CARGO QT660189D6793TIL00 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2002-06-25 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

22.41%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

58 inspections · 13 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

4 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 58 Last inspection: Jul 22, 2026 Total crashes: 24

FMCSA Inspection Records (58 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 22, 2026

0006897782

Level 2 NC FRHT 1FUGGLDV...

May 20, 2026

5443001916

Level 1 VA FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLDR...

May 14, 2026

8301002801

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 VA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

May 13, 2026

7106001041

8 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 VA FREIGHTLIN 1FUGGLDV...

May 12, 2026

6354004956

4 viol.
Level 1 VA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

May 12, 2026

4810001802

Level 1 VA FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLD5...

May 7, 2026

4138009809

Level 3 VA FREIGHTLIN 1FUGGLDV...

May 7, 2026

6226003907

Level 3 VA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGLD5...

May 6, 2026

4371000994

Level 1 VA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGLDV...

May 6, 2026

4371000990

2 viol.
Level 1 VA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGLDV...

May 6, 2026

8914001220

Level 1 VA FREIGHTLIN 1FUJA6CK...

May 6, 2026

8914001218

5 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 VA FREIGHTLIN 1FUJA6CK...

May 5, 2026

5284000895

1 viol.
Level 1 VA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGHDV...

May 5, 2026

1071600829

10 viol.
Level 1 VA FREIGHTLIN 1FUGGLDV...

Feb 18, 2026

0006848518

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 NC FRHT 1FUGGLDV...
Total Inspections

58

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

58

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (24 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Apr 17, 2026

VA • VA0261170028

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 24, 2025

VA • VA0250575332

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 16, 2022

VA • VA0222605269

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 11, 2020

NC • NC0106305032

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

4

Tow

Yes

Jan 7, 2019

VA • VA0190085373

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

No

Sep 19, 2017

OH • OH0174019913

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 30, 2014

VA • VA0142125003

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 5, 2013

VA • VA0130645205

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 1, 2011

VA • VA0110740002

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 26, 2009

VA • VA0092150044

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 23, 2008

VA • VA0083385196

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 25, 2008

VA • VA0082545006

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 14, 2008

VA • VA0080915136

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 20, 2007

VA • VA0000076316

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 1, 2007

VA • VA0070660055

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

No
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

19

Total Crashes

24

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

41

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 34
OOS: 10

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

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Inspections

Based on reported mileage

58
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

22
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

22

20 owned

Trailers

3

3 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

16

CDL Drivers: 16
Interstate: 4
Intrastate: 12
Driver Inspections

4

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 4
Intrastate (>100 mi): 12
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Household Goods Metal Sheets/Coils Intermodal Chemicals

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

22

Power Units

22

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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