Bedford Charter Service INC Safety Record

DOT# 2258632 · Bedford, MA 01730 · 7812759524

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 12/10/2025

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 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Bedford Charter Service INC (DOT# 2258632) in Bedford, Massachusetts has 30 inspections on record and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

30 Inspections
0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
3 Crashes
117 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 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 30) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 30) National: 6.4%
65% OOS rate better than 65% of carriers in Massachusetts
25% crash rate better than 25% of carriers in Massachusetts

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 (3%) Level 5: 29 (97%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/10/2025 MA 5 0 0
12/10/2025 MA 5 0 0
12/10/2025 MA 5 0 0
12/10/2025 MA 5 0 0
12/10/2025 MA 5 0 0
12/10/2025 MA 5 0 0
12/10/2025 MA 5 0 0
12/10/2025 MA 5 0 0
03/04/2025 MA 5 0 0
03/04/2025 MA 5 0 0
1 injury crash
24-AUG-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
24-AUG-24 MA 0 0 0
10-SEP-25 MA 0 0 0
05-APR-24 MA 0 1 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 MC808155
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/Excess American Alternative Insurance Corporation $4,000 07/01/2018
BIPD/Primary American Alternative Insurance Corporation $1,000 07/01/2018

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 117
Drivers 51
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 12/28/2011
MCS-150 Filed 20251114 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 944,948
Address 11 Railroad Ave, Bedford, MA 01730