Bernard Movers

2252 S Canal St Unit 223, Chicago, IL 60616

DOT 1505481

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Bernard Movers is a popular and trusted name in the moving business. It was founded by Lynn Bernard 51 years ago to offer her community smooth relocation experiences with a familiar feel. This team can help you out with moving, packing, unpacking, and storage! Whether you're relocating your home or office locally or across the country, they're ready to give you a hand! Plus, they handle relocations to Europe. And all for a fair price! If you're looking for a crew that's responsive, can help you plan your move and is super professional, this is it! Give them a call today and get your free estimate.
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FMCSA Company Profile

Years in Business: 19 years - First Registered in May. 2006

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name

bernard movers inc

DOT Number

1505481

Entity Type

Carrier

Company Officers

Officer 1

mina georgalas

Cargo Types

General Freight
Household Goods
Motor Vehicles

Safety Information

Detailed safety guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance and minimize risks.

Violations

Total
Severe (Out of Service)
Driver Unfit to Drive
Unsafe Driving
Tired Driver
Vehicle Not Well Maintained

Violations explained

These are all the recorded violations for Bernard Movers
Total: All recorded violations.
Severe (Out of Service): Critical violations halting operations until fixed. (The truck or the driver cannot drive and it would be illegal for them to do so.)
Driver Unfit to Drive: Violations regarding driver qualifications (medical, CDL, documents). For example, they are supposed to wear eyeglasses but are found driving without them.
Unsafe Driving: Violations like speeding, improper lane changes, ignoring traffic signs.
Tired Driver: Violations of driving/rest period rules preventing fatigue.
Vehicle Not Well Maintained: Vehicle-related violations (brakes, lights, cargo security, mechanical).
The risk score evaluates each carrier's safety performance, combining key factors to provide a comprehensive safety assessment.
Purpose of the Risk Score: The score identifies carriers with higher safety risks by analyzing critical safety factors and providing actionable insights for improvement.
Factors Included in the Score: Combines unsafe driving, hours of service, driver fitness, substance use, and vehicle maintenance measures into a single metric.
Weight Distribution: Each factor is weighted based on its impact on safety, with unsafe driving and compliance having the highest influence.
Data Sources: Derived from regulatory records, inspection results, and carrier-reported data, ensuring a robust and accurate evaluation.
Use of the Risk Score: Helps stakeholders identify high-risk carriers, prioritize interventions, and promote safer practices across the transportation industry.

Monthly Risk Score

5 measures combined monthly score

Crash Rate

0

Based on recordable crashes per vehicle

100% Lower

than national average.

Key Metrics

High-level performance indicators to quickly assess the company's scale and activity.

Annual Miles (2022)

375,000

Filled: 17/11/2023

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

6

Total Drivers

0

CDL

Fleet Size:
C
- 4-6

6

Total Trucks

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver Distribution

Overview of driver allocation for out-of-state and in-state routes, helping identify resource distribution.

Out-of-State

6

Distance Breakdown

Analysis of trip distances by in-state vs. out-of-state and local vs. long-distance operations.

Local (< 100 mi)Long-Distance (> 100 mi)
In-State––
Out-of-State24

Inspections

This is a list of FMCSA inspections from highway stops, conducted either randomly by highway patrol or at weigh stations.

REPORT #
STATE
DATE↓
DRIVER VIOLATIONS
VEHICLE VIOLATIONS
UNSAFE DRIVING VIOLATIONS
DRIVER FATIGUE VIOLATIONS
SUBSTANCES OR ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS
VEHICLE MAINT. VIOLATIONS
8937O8ZM1DNM2024-11-18000000
5001170001IL2024-08-08100000
1902000039US2024-08-06000002
000P13PH2RIA2024-06-28000000
5476002109IN2024-06-27000002
4249300028IL2024-03-14000000
3298171580OH2023-12-08010001
W035004774MO2023-11-22000001
Showing 1 of 5

Inspections per year

Inspections per 100K miles (2022)

9

Total Inspections

34

Safety Inspection Results

Failed Safety Inspections

2

20% Higher

than national average.

Driver-Related Safety Failures

1

7% Higher

than national average.

Vehicle-Related Safety Failures

1

9% Higher

than national average.

Inspections
The blue states indicate where this company was stopped for inspections in the past 4 years.

Violations

This is a list of violations that occurred during FMCSA inspections.

Insp DateCategorySevere FailureViolation Details
Showing 1 of 9

Violations per 100K miles

22

bernard movers inc

Total Violations

84

572% Higher

than national average.