The Joy Companies INC Safety Record

DOT# 32690 · Washington, DC 20002 · 3013996004

C

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

Last inspected 03/04/2026

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 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, The Joy Companies INC (DOT# 32690) in Washington, District of Columbia has 29 inspections on record with 33 violations and a 17.2% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C.

29 Inspections
17.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
41 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 17.2%
Carrier: 17.2% (5 of 29) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 13.8%
Carrier: 13.8% (4 of 29) National: 6.4%
38% OOS rate better than 38% of carriers in District of Columbia
22% crash rate better than 22% of carriers in District of Columbia

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.

33 total violations across 29 inspections
9 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (27%)
Vehicle Maintenance
14
Unsafe Driving
12
Driver Fitness
6
Other
1

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: DC, MD
Level 1: 7 (24%) Level 2: 17 (59%) Level 3: 5 (17%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/04/2026 DC 3 0 0
01/08/2026 MD 2 0 1
12/22/2025 DC 3 0 0
08/28/2025 DC 2 0 1
07/21/2025 DC 3 0 0
06/25/2025 MD 2 0 0
06/09/2025 MD 2 0 0
02/28/2025 DC 2 0 0
10/08/2024 MD 1 0 0
10/07/2024 DC 3 0 0
27-MAR-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
27-MAR-24 MD 0 0 0

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 41
Drivers 78
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20251008 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 86,000
Address 820 1st Street, Washington, DC 20002