Tag: reincarnated carrier

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‘Chameleon carrier’ shut down after bevy of violations

According to FMCSA, Daya was formerly known as Ekam Truck Line. In 2017, Ekam agreed to enter a Consent Order in order to upgrade its safety rating from Unsatisfactory to Conditional. The fleet’s Unsatisfactory rating was the result of a number of safety violations, FMCSA says.

April 24, 2018

Business

Trucking rap sheet: CDL examiners charged in fraud scheme, S.C. man indicted in reincarnated carrier scheme

A pair of third-party CDL examiners in Mississippi were charged for accepting payments for passing CDL skills test results, and a South Carolina man was charged for reincarnating his authority without disclosing his relationship with other FMCSA-regulated entities.

April 17, 2018

Business

Former small fleet owner gets prison time in ‘chameleon carrier’ case

Volodymyr Kurylo, former owner of Pennsylvania-based VN Trucking and AV Trinity, was sentenced to 10 months in prison and 36 months supervised release and was ordered to pay a $3,000 fine.

February 9, 2017

Business

Trucking rap sheet: Fleet owner pleads guilty to ‘chameleon carrier’ charges, CDL testing schemes and more

A Pennsylvania trucking company owner pleaded guilty to charges relating to the reincarnation of a company shut down by FMCSA, more CDL testing schemes and more.

October 4, 2016

Business

DOT shuts down ‘chameleon’ horse transporter

Tennessee-based truck company ordered to immediately cease all interstate transportation based on evidence that it was a chameleon operation for a company previously shut down by the agency.

August 31, 2012