L D Oliver Seed Co Safety Record

DOT# 17282 · Milton, VT 05468 · 8028934628

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 02/05/2026

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 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, L D Oliver Seed Co (DOT# 17282) in Milton, Vermont has 13 inspections on record with 11 violations and a 7.7% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

13 Inspections
7.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
4 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 7.7%
Carrier: 7.7% (1 of 13) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 13) National: 6.4%
65% OOS rate better than 65% of carriers in Vermont
23% crash rate better than 23% of carriers in Vermont

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.

11 total violations across 13 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (9%)
Vehicle Maintenance
9
Unsafe Driving
1
Driver Fitness
1

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: NY, VT
Level 1: 3 (23%) Level 2: 4 (31%) Level 3: 6 (46%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/05/2026 VT 1 0 0
12/24/2025 VT 3 0 0
09/05/2025 VT 3 0 0
05/05/2025 NY 2 0 0
04/29/2025 VT 1 0 0
04/23/2025 VT 1 1 0
03/19/2025 VT 3 0 0
02/04/2025 VT 3 0 0
05/30/2024 VT 2 0 0
04/15/2024 VT 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 MC422007
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Inactive
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Co. $1,000 12/30/2011

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 4
Drivers 2
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20260212 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 84,047
Address 26 Sunset Ave, Milton, VT 05468