J R C Transportation INC Safety Record

DOT# 254145 · Thomaston, CT 06787 · 8602830207

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Average safety record — scored 35/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/25/2026

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 35/100 points

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, J R C Transportation INC (DOT# 254145) in Thomaston, Connecticut has 828 inspections on record with 914 violations and a 25.2% vehicle out-of-service rate and 22 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

828 Inspections
25.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
22 Crashes
269 Power Units

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.

Vehicle OOS Rate 25.2%
Carrier: 25.2% (209 of 828) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.1%
Carrier: 1.1% (9 of 828) National: 6.4%
32% OOS rate better than 32% of carriers in Connecticut
19% crash rate better than 19% of carriers in Connecticut

Violation Categories · 914 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.

914 total violations across 828 inspections
228 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (25%)
Vehicle Maintenance
532
Unsafe Driving
296
Hours of Service
66
Driver Fitness
13
Other
7

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.

Inspected across 42 states
Level 1: 107 (13%) Level 2: 362 (44%) Level 3: 359 (43%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/25/2026 CT 1 0 0
03/24/2026 MA 3 0 0
03/23/2026 ME 3 0 0
03/20/2026 NY 2 0 0
03/19/2026 MA 2 1 0
03/18/2026 CT 2 2 0
03/17/2026 PA 3 0 0
03/11/2026 NY 1 1 0
03/06/2026 MD 2 0 0
03/05/2026 NH 3 0 0

Crash History · 22 records

1 fatal crash
10 injury crashes
30-OCT-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
30-OCT-25 CT 0 1 0
30-MAY-24 CT 0 0 0
30-AUG-24 NY 0 0 0
30-APR-24 CT 0 0 0
26-JUN-25 WV 0 0 0
26-APR-25 ME 0 0 0
24-MAR-25 MD 0 0 0
23-SEP-24 CT 0 0 0
22-OCT-24 NC 0 1 0
22-MAY-25 MA 0 0 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.

MC/MX Number MC180511
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority Inactive
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Sentry Select Insurance Company $750 02/01/2019

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.

Power Units 269
Drivers 269
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 01/07/1985
MCS-150 Filed 20250611 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 34,795,688
Address 47 Maple Avenue, Thomaston, CT 06787

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Resources

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