Vip Auto Transport & Towing INC Safety Record

DOT# 3344875 · Bedford, MA 01730 · 6178390640

D

Below-average safety record — scored 70/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 12/03/2025

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 20/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Vip Auto Transport & Towing INC (DOT# 3344875) in Bedford, Massachusetts has 29 inspections on record with 115 violations and a 86.2% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record). Active common authority.

29 Inspections
86.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 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 86.2%
Carrier: 86.2% (25 of 29) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 13.8%
Carrier: 13.8% (4 of 29) National: 6.4%
4% OOS rate better than 4% of carriers in Massachusetts
5% crash rate better than 5% 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.

115 total violations across 29 inspections
26 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (23%)
Vehicle Maintenance
66
Unsafe Driving
46
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
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 4 states: MA, ME, NH, RI
Level 1: 3 (10%) Level 2: 17 (59%) Level 3: 9 (31%)
5 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/03/2025 NH 2 2 1
11/18/2025 NH 1 1 0
08/11/2025 NH 2 1 0
08/06/2025 MA 2 2 1
07/17/2025 NH 2 1 0
07/07/2025 MA 2 1 0
06/24/2025 NH 3 0 0
05/31/2025 RI 3 0 0
05/24/2025 RI 3 0 0
05/23/2025 NH 1 1 0
1 injury crash
11-AUG-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
11-AUG-25 NH 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 MC1778953
Common Authority Active
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 Arbella Protection Insurance Company $1,000 12/05/2025

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 2
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 10/10/2019
MCS-150 Filed 20250514 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 20,000
Address 4 Ridgewood Ln, Bedford, MA 01730