TOPSIDE TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC
USDOT 3454521
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (32 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileMS Transverse Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate8.8% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)5 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 3454521 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-1125640 |
| Legal Name | TOPSIDE TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 15135258918 |
| Address | 723 TARTAN HL, Cincinnati, OH, 45245-3332 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | MS Transverse Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-07-18 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS Transverse Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-07-18 | — |
| MS Transverse Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-10-17 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
|---|
- 2023-10-24 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 93 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 83 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 87 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 76 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 68 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 8.8% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 5 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 5 towaway) |
- 2025-11-28 — AZ — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-07-08 — IL — towaway
- 2025-04-02 — AZ — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-03-16 — PA — towaway
- 2025-02-12 — OK — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (20), 16 (11), 23 (5).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 32 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 32 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 5,225,327 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 27-APR-26 |
TOPSIDE TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC operates 32 power units — a larger fleet than 98% of carriers registered in OH.
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