Goose Island Trucking LLC Safety Record

DOT# 1798178 · Swanton, VT 05488 · 8023930117

F

Poor safety record — scored 80/100. Significantly elevated out-of-service rates, violations, or crash involvement.

Last inspected 02/17/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Goose Island Trucking LLC (DOT# 1798178) in Swanton, Vermont has 9 inspections on record with 29 violations and a 44.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: F (poor safety record).

9 Inspections
44.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
2 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 44.4%
Carrier: 44.4% (4 of 9) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 22.2%
Carrier: 22.2% (2 of 9) National: 6.4%
13% OOS rate better than 13% of carriers in Vermont
1% crash rate better than 1% 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.

29 total violations across 9 inspections
10 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (34%)
Vehicle Maintenance
15
Unsafe Driving
12
Driver Fitness
1
Other
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 2: 6 (67%) Level 3: 3 (33%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/17/2026 NY 2 2 0
02/10/2026 NY 2 0 0
02/03/2026 NY 3 0 0
11/04/2025 NY 2 0 1
09/30/2025 NY 2 1 1
08/29/2025 VT 3 0 0
07/16/2025 VT 2 1 0
05/21/2025 VT 2 0 0
07/05/2023 VT 3 0 0
1 injury crash
16-JUL-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
16-JUL-25 VT 0 1 0

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 2
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 08/04/2008
MCS-150 Filed 20250811 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 135,000
Address 15 Foundry Street, Swanton, VT 05488