The Ideal Move

4.5

Schenectady, NY

DOT 1122518

Company Profile

Years in Business: 22 years - First Registered in Apr. 2003

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: Less than 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name

the ideal move ltd

DOT Number

1122518

Registration Date

24/04/2003

Entity Type

Carrier

Company Officers

Officer 1

mark a geddes

Filling Information

MSC-150 Date

12/11/2024

Added Date

24/04/2003

Cargo Types

General Freight
Household Goods

Key Metrics

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

Annual Miles (2022)

125,000

Filled: 12/11/2024

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

5

Total Drivers

1

CDL

Fleet Size:
D
- 7-8

8

Total Trucks

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 The Ideal Move

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).

Monthly Risk Score

5 measures combined monthly score

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.

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver & Distance Allocation

Breakdown of driver assignments by route type and trip distance.

Local(< 100 mi)

Long-Distance(> 100 mi)

Total

In-State044
Out-of-State011

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
SPT3140194NY2024-11-11000001
1L37000556NY2024-01-29000000
D102600107NY2023-12-20000000
2161008247VT2023-11-06001000
SPWB080926NY2023-07-12000000
SPG0224378NY2023-05-16000002
1L37000133NY2023-02-06000001
0121005018NY2022-12-13000000

Safety Inspection and Failures Results

Inspections per year

Inspections

23

Total Inspections

18

Inspections per 100k miles

Inspections

0

Failed Inspections

0

Driver Failures

0

Vehicle Failures

Violations

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

Insp Date

Category

Severe Failure

Violation Details

2024-11-11Vehicle MaintenanceNoLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
2024-01-29Driver FitnessNoMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate
2024-01-29Driver FitnessNoMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate.
2024-01-29Driver FitnessNoMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate.
2024-01-29Driver FitnessNoMEDICAL (CERTIFICATE) - OPERATING A PROPERTY-CARRYING VEHICLE WITHOUT POSSESSING A VALID MEDICAL CERTIFICATE.
2023-11-06Unsafe DrivingNoState/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
2023-11-06Unsafe DrivingNoState/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit.
2023-11-06Unsafe DrivingNoState/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit.

Violations

77

Total Violations

62

Violations per 100k miles

Crashes

REPORT #
DATE↓
STATE
FATALITIES
INJURIES
TOW AWAY
LICENSE NUMBER
PA009729900X09-NOV-20PA01Y2830734
NY394890890027-AUG-22NY00Y10759MM

Crash Risk Score

0

Recordable crashes per vehicle

Amount of Crashes

2

Injury Crashes: 1 / Fatal Crashes: 0

Casualties

1

Injuries

0

Fatalities

Number of Tows

2

Injuries

Number of injuries per year

Crash Factors

Incidents by season

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

Incidents by weather condition

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

Incidents by road surface condition

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

Incidents by light condition

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities