John Maclellan III Safety Record

DOT# 233148 · Lowell, MA 01852 · 9782653758

B

Good safety record — scored 22/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 04/08/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, John Maclellan III (DOT# 233148) in Lowell, Massachusetts has 16 inspections on record with 21 violations and a 12.5% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: B.

16 Inspections
12.5% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
41 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 12.5%
Carrier: 12.5% (2 of 16) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 6.3%
Carrier: 6.3% (1 of 16) National: 6.4%
47% OOS rate better than 47% of carriers in Massachusetts
25% crash rate better than 25% of carriers in Massachusetts

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.

21 total violations across 16 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (14%)
Vehicle Maintenance
4
Unsafe Driving
14
Driver Fitness
3

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 3 states: MA, ME, NH
Level 1: 1 (6%) Level 2: 2 (12%) Level 3: 13 (81%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
04/08/2025 MA 3 0 0
02/10/2025 MA 3 0 0
12/31/2024 MA 3 0 0
12/27/2024 MA 3 0 0
10/15/2024 MA 3 0 0
08/23/2024 ME 2 0 0
07/08/2024 MA 3 0 1
05/31/2024 MA 3 0 0
05/31/2024 MA 3 0 0
04/22/2024 NH 3 0 0
1 injury crash
25-APR-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
25-APR-25 MA 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 41
Drivers 41
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/09/1983
MCS-150 Filed 20240608 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 629,630
Address 180 Phoenix Ave, Lowell, MA 01852