Champion Truck Lines, LLC out of Tulsa, OK

We have been watching this company for several months now due to several complaints filed by former drivers and/or lease operators and/or internal employees. Thus far our results are as follows:
1. Owner Brandon Foster was the owner of Foster Frac re titled to Champion Truck Lines, LLC in April of 2015 due to the complaints in Western Texas under the name Foster Frac
2. Owner Brandon Foster has had DOT numbers involuntarily revoked by FMCSA due to one or more issues of insurance non-compliance, CSA scores, Non payment of IFTA, Non payment of company citations, etc.
3. Owner Brandon Foster does not follow FMCSA guidelines of SMS Safety Measurements. Champion Truck Lines, LLC currently has an HOS rating of 99%, Unsafe driving 69%, Maintenance on Vehicle 69%
4. Brandon Foster refused to pay for Workmans Compensation Certification until he was sued by Joanna L and lost and was fined by the state of Oklahoma. Drivers are still being told they are unable to file a claim when injured on the job. There is currently 3 drivers suing Champion Truck Lines, LLC in their home states due to injuries occurring while employed and Mr. Foster not willing to pay or reimburse for doctors visits or follow ups or allow drivers/employees to file against his WC Insurance
5. We have obtained information that the, then recruiter/now Director of Sales and Recruiting, Ashley B stating that Champion Truck Lines, LLC offers medical and dental insurance after 90 days. It has been reported that in fact they DO NOT even have medical and dental insurance to offer.
6. The State of Kentucky has filed non-compliance for non-payment of Surety Bond in regards to Champion Truck Lines, LLC IFTA account
7.Drivers are forced to be in non-compliance of FMCSA HOS Rules and Regulations
8. Champion Truck Lines, LLC does NOT offer time off. If you must be off longer than your 34 hour restart Mr. Foster himself will tell you "your truck will be picked up by another driver and reassigned because he can not have the truck sitting not bringing in revenue"
9. Mr. Foster has 2 IFTA accounts with the State of New Mexico in which he is unwilling to pay for either account and drivers are forced to pay out of pocket expenses for a "trip permit" to get through the state.
10. Mr. Foster has had several employees payroll checks bounce due to insufficient funds in the company accounts.
11. Mr. Foster is very volatile as there is a notice on file with his local PD in regards to the threat against one or more employee's life.
12. It is a known fact that Mr. Foster has sold a percentage of his company to individual investors due to money issues.
13. It is a known fact that Mr. Foster has employed individuals that have been known for illegal activities.
14. It is a known fact that the Holiday Inn Express in Catoosa, OK refuses to accommodate Champion Truck Lines, LLC due to non-payment.
15. All Signs in Tulsa, OK is owed money from Brandon Foster in which he refuses to pay.
16. It has came to our knowledge just in the last month Mr. Foster has in fact refused to pay the IRP Registration for his fleet at this time. The expiration date was 04/30 enforcement date being July 1
17. Rush Peterbilt in Tulsa, OK is owed monies
18. Some internal operations employees have helped supply information for this report, however, would like to remain anonymous as Mr. Foster threatens individuals with their jobs if they speak to anyone other than himself.
19. FMCSA has been notified of this information as well as local and state authorities as to his cohersion of employees to not follow FMCSA Guidelines and Regulations.
We urge any/all individuals inquiring on this company to please do your research prior to contacting them for any reason. We will update as information comes in as this investigation is not over and will not be completed until this company/owner has been put out of business.

 

https://www.sos.ok.gov/corp/corpInformation.aspx?id=3512496434

Here is just a little evidence that Mr. Foster does not pay his bills. Feel free to click on the "?" under the "Inactive" status and this in fact will state the reason why Champion Truck Lines, LLC has been updated to an Inactive status.