Citala Transportation INC Safety Record

DOT# 2946177 · Lynn, MA 01902 · 5082088649

D

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

Last inspected 10/23/2025

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Citala Transportation INC (DOT# 2946177) in Lynn, Massachusetts has 26 inspections on record with 86 violations and a 65.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record). Active common authority.

26 Inspections
65.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
8 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 65.4%
Carrier: 65.4% (17 of 26) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 19.2%
Carrier: 19.2% (5 of 26) National: 6.4%
8% OOS rate better than 8% of carriers in Massachusetts
13% crash rate better than 13% 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.

86 total violations across 26 inspections
22 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (26%)
Vehicle Maintenance
66
Unsafe Driving
8
Hours of Service
9
Driver Fitness
1
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 13 states
Level 1: 6 (23%) Level 2: 10 (38%) Level 3: 10 (38%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
10/23/2025 MS 3 0 0
10/17/2025 AZ 2 0 2
10/10/2025 LA 3 0 0
10/05/2025 NJ 2 0 0
09/10/2025 NM 2 1 0
05/30/2025 CT 1 1 0
03/11/2025 LA 3 0 0
03/04/2025 ME 3 0 0
01/07/2025 VT 1 1 0
10/22/2024 TX 3 0 0
1 injury crash
14-NOV-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
14-NOV-25 ME 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 MC997262
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Arbella Protection Insurance Company $1,000 12/14/2018

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 8
Drivers 6
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/12/2016
MCS-150 Filed 20251006 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 599,431
Address 478 Chatham St Apt 2, Lynn, MA 01902