Depina Brothers Sand and Gravel INC Safety Record

DOT# 1353045 · New Bedford, MA 02740 · 5089990685

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 12/30/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Depina Brothers Sand and Gravel INC (DOT# 1353045) in New Bedford, Massachusetts has 17 inspections on record with 51 violations and a 11.8% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

17 Inspections
11.8% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
5 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 11.8%
Carrier: 11.8% (2 of 17) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 17) National: 6.4%
49% OOS rate better than 49% of carriers in Massachusetts
27% crash rate better than 27% of carriers in Massachusetts

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.

51 total violations across 17 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (10%)
Vehicle Maintenance
28
Unsafe Driving
20
Other
3

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 2 states: MA, RI
Level 1: 1 (6%) Level 2: 7 (41%) Level 3: 9 (53%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/30/2025 MA 3 0 0
12/30/2025 RI 3 0 0
11/26/2025 RI 3 0 0
11/24/2025 MA 3 0 0
09/05/2025 MA 3 0 0
06/30/2025 MA 2 0 0
09/15/2024 RI 3 0 0
06/20/2024 MA 2 1 0
02/26/2024 RI 2 0 0
02/17/2024 RI 3 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 MC519649
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Safety Insurance Co. $750 12/02/2025

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 5
Drivers 5
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 03/29/2005
MCS-150 Filed 20240514 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 198,722
Address 18 Cedar Street, New Bedford, MA 02740