R Pepin & Sons INC Safety Record

DOT# 18873 · Sanford, ME 04073 · 2073246125

D

Below-average safety record — scored 60/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 02/18/2026

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 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, R Pepin & Sons INC (DOT# 18873) in Sanford, Maine has 14 inspections on record with 42 violations and a 57.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record).

14 Inspections
57.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
3 Crashes
22 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 57.1%
Carrier: 57.1% (8 of 14) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 14.3%
Carrier: 14.3% (2 of 14) National: 6.4%
5% OOS rate better than 5% of carriers in Maine
17% crash rate better than 17% of carriers in Maine

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.

42 total violations across 14 inspections
14 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (33%)
Vehicle Maintenance
27
Unsafe Driving
11
Driver Fitness
4

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: ME, NH
Level 1: 2 (14%) Level 2: 2 (14%) Level 3: 10 (71%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/18/2026 ME 1 5 0
12/18/2025 NH 2 0 0
12/10/2025 NH 2 1 0
12/03/2025 NH 3 0 0
10/21/2025 NH 3 0 1
07/14/2025 NH 3 0 0
12/06/2024 NH 3 0 0
11/26/2024 ME 3 0 0
11/05/2024 NH 3 0 0
10/25/2024 NH 3 0 0
21-MAY-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
21-MAY-25 ME 0 0 0
10-DEC-25 NH 0 0 0
05-SEP-25 NH 0 0 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 22
Drivers 24
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20250120 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 414,983
Address 65 Shaw Rd, Sanford, ME 04073