Norbert E Mitchell Co INC Safety Record

DOT# 328526 · Danbury, CT 06810 · 2037440600

A

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

Last inspected 03/17/2026

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, Norbert E Mitchell Co INC (DOT# 328526) in Danbury, Connecticut has 30 inspections on record with 22 violations and a 3.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 5 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

30 Inspections
3.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
5 Crashes
74 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 3.3%
Carrier: 3.3% (1 of 30) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 30) National: 6.4%
68% OOS rate better than 68% of carriers in Connecticut
21% crash rate better than 21% 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.

22 total violations across 30 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (5%)
Vehicle Maintenance
5
Unsafe Driving
14
Driver Fitness
1
Hazardous Materials
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 2 states: CT, NY
Level 1: 5 (17%) Level 2: 17 (57%) Level 3: 8 (27%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/17/2026 CT 3 0 0
02/26/2026 CT 2 0 0
02/19/2026 CT 2 0 0
02/11/2026 CT 2 0 0
02/02/2026 CT 1 0 0
10/22/2025 CT 1 0 0
07/11/2025 CT 2 0 0
06/25/2025 CT 3 0 0
03/13/2025 CT 2 0 0
02/13/2025 CT 3 0 0
2 injury crashes
23-MAY-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
23-MAY-25 CT 0 0 0
22-DEC-25 CT 0 1 0
20-AUG-24 CT 0 0 0
13-FEB-25 CT 0 0 0
03-OCT-25 CT 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 MC263035
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 Federated Mutual Insurance Co. $750 07/01/2022

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 74
Drivers 76
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 09/27/1988
MCS-150 Filed 20240531 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 947,855
Address 7 Federal Rd, Danbury, CT 06810