Merzion Courier Service Safety Record

DOT# 2547496 · Auburn, MA 01501 · 5083326468

D

Below-average safety record — scored 60/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 11/12/2024

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Merzion Courier Service (DOT# 2547496) in Auburn, Massachusetts has 10 inspections on record with 30 violations and a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record). Active common authority.

10 Inspections
20.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
2 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 20.0%
Carrier: 20.0% (2 of 10) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 70.0%
Carrier: 70.0% (7 of 10) National: 6.4%
31% OOS rate better than 31% of carriers in Massachusetts
2% crash rate better than 2% 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.

30 total violations across 10 inspections
9 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (30%)
Vehicle Maintenance
7
Unsafe Driving
14
Hours of Service
4
Driver Fitness
3
Other
2

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 4 states: CT, MA, ME, NY
Level 1: 3 (30%) Level 2: 4 (40%) Level 3: 3 (30%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
11/12/2024 MA 2 0 1
09/04/2024 NY 2 1 1
09/12/2023 NY 3 0 1
08/24/2023 MA 1 0 0
06/08/2023 CT 3 0 0
05/16/2023 MA 1 0 0
05/16/2023 ME 1 0 0
05/10/2023 CT 3 0 2
04/26/2023 NY 2 0 1
04/24/2023 MA 2 1 1
1 injury crash
28-MAR-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
28-MAR-24 TX 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 MC945626
Common Authority Active
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/Primary The Commerce Insurance Company $750 06/24/2024

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 2
Drivers 5
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 10/06/2014
MCS-150 Filed 20240821 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 50,000
Address 8 Athens St, Auburn, MA 01501