Bacarella Trucking Services INC Safety Record

DOT# 277321 · Shelton, CT 06484 · 2033751180

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 02/26/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Bacarella Trucking Services INC (DOT# 277321) in Shelton, Connecticut has 11 inspections on record with 12 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

11 Inspections
0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
19 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 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 11) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 11) National: 6.4%
69% OOS rate better than 69% of carriers in Connecticut
23% crash rate better than 23% of carriers in Connecticut

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.

12 total violations across 11 inspections
Vehicle Maintenance
8
Unsafe Driving
4

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 3 states: CT, MA, NY
Level 1: 2 (18%) Level 2: 4 (36%) Level 3: 5 (45%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/26/2026 NY 2 0 0
10/07/2025 CT 3 0 0
09/12/2025 CT 3 0 0
09/04/2025 CT 1 0 0
08/07/2025 CT 2 0 0
05/20/2025 MA 3 0 0
09/18/2024 CT 2 0 0
05/08/2024 CT 3 0 0
12/20/2023 CT 1 0 0
09/28/2023 CT 2 0 0
10-JUN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
10-JUN-25 CT 0 0 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 MC180603
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Great West Casualty Co. $1,000 03/01/2026
CARGO Federal Insurance Co. N/A 03/01/2006

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 19
Drivers 12
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 08/07/1986
MCS-150 Filed 20260108 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 411,258
Address 12 Commerce Drive, Shelton, CT 06484