Lima's Transit LLC Safety Record

DOT# 2555997 · Pawtucket, RI 02861 · 2025211493

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/04/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Lima's Transit LLC (DOT# 2555997) in Pawtucket, Rhode Island has 11 inspections on record with 27 violations and a 9.1% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Inactive common authority.

11 Inspections
9.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
3 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 9.1%
Carrier: 9.1% (1 of 11) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 18.2%
Carrier: 18.2% (2 of 11) National: 6.4%
58% OOS rate better than 58% of carriers in Rhode Island
17% crash rate better than 17% of carriers in Rhode Island

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.

27 total violations across 11 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (11%)
Vehicle Maintenance
3
Unsafe Driving
15
Driver Fitness
3
Other
6

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 2 states: MA, NH
Level 2: 3 (27%) Level 3: 8 (73%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/04/2026 MA 3 0 1
09/24/2025 MA 2 1 0
07/01/2025 MA 3 0 0
04/11/2025 MA 2 0 0
03/12/2025 MA 3 0 0
02/25/2025 MA 3 0 0
01/10/2025 MA 3 0 0
12/03/2024 NH 3 0 0
09/24/2024 MA 3 0 0
06/04/2024 NH 3 0 1

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 MC891174
Common Authority N
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 Vanliner Insurance Company $1,000 08/01/2023

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 3
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/05/2014
MCS-150 Filed 20250903 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 15,000
Address 88 London Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861