Amtrak Safety Record
DOT# 240318 · Bear, DE 19701 · 3022201603
Legal name: National Railroad Passenger Corporation
Average safety record — scored 35/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.
Last inspected 12/10/2025
Safety Score Breakdown · 35/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Amtrak (DOT# 240318) in Bear, Delaware has 24 inspections on record with 30 violations and a 20.8% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes, including 2 fatal. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
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.
Violation Categories · 30 total violations
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.
Inspection History · 24 records
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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 | MD | 0 | 0 |
| 11/10/2025 | MD | 0 | 0 |
| 10/09/2025 | FL | 0 | 0 |
| 09/29/2025 | MD | 0 | 0 |
| 09/18/2025 | MA | 2 | 0 |
| 08/22/2025 | CT | 1 | 0 |
| 08/11/2025 | MA | 0 | 0 |
| 05/05/2025 | DE | 0 | 0 |
| 04/02/2025 | MD | 0 | 0 |
| 01/30/2025 | MA | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 2 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-APR-25 | NJ | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22-MAY-24 | MD | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Authority & Insurance
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.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Old Republic Insurance Company | $5,000 |
Fleet Profile
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.