TROPICAL AUTO TRANSPORT INC
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Contract Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 37
Trailers: 0 (0 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
5912 NEW KINGS ROAD, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32209
Phone Number
(904) 766-8571
Mailing Address
5912 NEW KINGS ROAD, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32209
Cell Phone
(904) 607-2674
Email Address
Fax Number
(904) 766-8585
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Record Changes
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Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-01 | BIPD/Primary | KCA 2661240 | $1,000,000 | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2018-05-01 | BIPD/Primary | 5009305 | $1,000,000 | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… | 2021-05-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2017-05-01 | BIPD/Primary | 8007859 | $1,000,000 | GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 2018-05-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2011-01-16 | BIPD/Primary | LFT0010758 | $1,000,000 | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | 2017-05-27 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
| 2011-01-16 | CARGO | LMC00 10433 | $1,000,000 | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | 2017-05-27 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2007-05-29 | BIPD/Primary | LFT 001075-8 | $1,000,000 | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | 2011-01-16 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2005-03-30 | BIPD/Primary | LFT 001002-2 | $1,000,000 | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | 2007-05-29 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2003-05-01 | CARGO | LMC 001043-3 | $1,000,000 | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | 2011-01-16 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2000-04-14 | BIPD/Primary | LFT 001002-2 | $1,000,000 | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | 2005-03-30 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Not Rated
Vehicle OOS Rate
None%
National avg: 20.72%
Below average
0 inspections · 0 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
None%
National avg: 5.51%
Below average
0 inspections · 0 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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No inspection records available |
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No inspection records available
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (39 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.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2008 | FL7742747008 | FL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 17, 2007 | AL007532448A | AL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 8, 2007 | FL7706339907 | FL | Injury | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Apr 24, 2007 | FL7706376207 | FL | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 13, 2006 | SC006072307B | SC | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 4, 2006 | FL7445719606 | FL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 13, 2005 | AL005519948A | AL | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 1, 2005 | NC0101414224 | NC | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 28, 2004 | FL7366405804 | FL | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 5, 2004 | NC0101252380 | NC | Injury | 0 | 4 | Yes |
| Jan 26, 2004 | VA0000080095 | VA | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 26, 2004 | VA0000008095 | VA | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 13, 2003 | FL7327181303 | FL | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 16, 2003 | FL7075374303 | FL | Injury | 0 | 1 | No |
| Feb 24, 2003 | AL003501721A | AL | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
May 8, 2008
FL • FL7742747008
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Dec 17, 2007
AL • AL007532448A
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Aug 8, 2007
FL • FL7706339907
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
Yes
Apr 24, 2007
FL • FL7706376207
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jun 13, 2006
SC • SC006072307B
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jan 4, 2006
FL • FL7445719606
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jul 13, 2005
AL • AL005519948A
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jun 1, 2005
NC • NC0101414224
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Sep 28, 2004
FL • FL7366405804
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Aug 5, 2004
NC • NC0101252380
Fatal
0
Injury
4
Tow
Yes
Jan 26, 2004
VA • VA0000080095
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jan 26, 2004
VA • VA0000008095
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Nov 13, 2003
FL • FL7327181303
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jul 16, 2003
FL • FL7075374303
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
No
Feb 24, 2003
AL • AL003501721A
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Jan 20, 2003
FL • FL5183826903
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
No
Jan 17, 2003
VA • VA0000089528
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Dec 10, 2002
FL • FL7006329602
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Nov 12, 2002
NC • NC0100756752
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
Yes
Sep 4, 2002
FL • FL7578692402
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Aug 23, 2002
FL • FL7203626302
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
May 22, 2002
ME • ME2002125810
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Dec 7, 2001
FL • FL6159611501
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Nov 30, 2001
FL • FL6008962601
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jun 7, 2001
MD • MD0108782541
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Fatal Crashes
0
Injury Crashes
30
Total Crashes
39
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
No SMS violation data available
This carrier has no recorded BASIC violations
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 37 | Small Fleet |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 0 | 37 | 0 | 37 |
| Trailers | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
37
0 owned
Trailers
0
0 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
37
Driver Inspections
0
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
37
Power Units
37
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
Community ratings from brokers and shippers
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