Winds Transportation INC Safety Record
DOT# 2529848 · Milton, VT 05468 · 8023731156
Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.
Last inspected 03/19/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 20/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Winds Transportation INC (DOT# 2529848) in Milton, Vermont has 309 inspections on record with 343 violations and a 12.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 10 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active 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 · 343 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 · 100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2026 | NC | 0 | 0 |
| 03/18/2026 | MI | 0 | 0 |
| 03/18/2026 | VT | 0 | 0 |
| 03/05/2026 | VT | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04/2026 | TN | 0 | 0 |
| 03/02/2026 | PA | 0 | 0 |
| 02/26/2026 | NY | 0 | 0 |
| 02/20/2026 | OH | 0 | 0 |
| 02/17/2026 | MA | 0 | 0 |
| 02/17/2026 | GA | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 10 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-MAY-24 | VA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29-JUL-25 | MA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28-NOV-25 | VT | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27-MAR-25 | SC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21-OCT-25 | MI | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11-JUL-25 | VT | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09-DEC-25 | NY | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03-APR-24 | TN | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 02-OCT-25 | VA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01-DEC-24 | NY | 0 | 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 | Sentry Select Insurance Company | $1,000 |
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.