New England Transportation INC Safety Record

DOT# 138524 · Houlton, ME 04730 · 2075515031

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 12/30/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 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, New England Transportation INC (DOT# 138524) in Houlton, Maine has 3 inspections on record with 8 violations and a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

3 Inspections
33.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
1 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 33.3%
Carrier: 33.3% (1 of 3) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 3) National: 6.4%

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.

8 total violations across 3 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (12%)
Vehicle Maintenance
8

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.

Level 1: 1 (33%) Level 2: 1 (33%) Level 3: 1 (33%)
1 of 3 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/30/2025 ME 3 0 0
05/12/2025 ME 1 1 0
03/18/2024 ME 2 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 MC517358
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Progressive Northern Insurance Company $750 12/30/2024
CARGO Peerless Insurance Co. N/A 01/03/2008

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 1
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Owner-Operator
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20260124 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 62,149
Address 3 Sugarloaf St, Houlton, ME 04730