Sutton Bus & Truck Co INC Safety Record

DOT# 1080531 · Wilmington, DE 19808 · 3029957444

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 10/10/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Sutton Bus & Truck Co INC (DOT# 1080531) in Wilmington, Delaware has 96 inspections on record with 4 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 4 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

96 Inspections
0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
4 Crashes
69 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 96) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 96) National: 6.4%
72% OOS rate better than 72% of carriers in Delaware
23% crash rate better than 23% of carriers in Delaware

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

4 total violations across 96 inspections
Vehicle Maintenance
2
Unsafe Driving
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 4 states: DE, MD, NJ, PA
Level 1: 1 (1%) Level 2: 4 (4%) Level 3: 4 (4%) Level 5: 87 (91%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
10/10/2025 DE 5 0 0
10/10/2025 DE 5 0 0
10/10/2025 DE 5 0 0
10/10/2025 DE 5 0 0
10/10/2025 DE 5 0 0
10/10/2025 DE 5 0 0
10/10/2025 DE 5 0 0
10/10/2025 DE 5 0 0
10/10/2025 DE 5 0 0
10/10/2025 DE 5 0 0
2 injury crashes
19-SEP-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
19-SEP-25 DE 0 2 0
18-DEC-24 DE 0 0 0
15-APR-24 DE 0 2 0
01-OCT-24 DE 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC449020
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Excess National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa $4,000 10/15/2024
BIPD/Primary National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa $1,000 10/15/2024

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 69
Drivers 65
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 12/16/2002
MCS-150 Filed 20260119 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 327,123
Address 5609 Old Capitol Trail, Wilmington, DE 19808