Dario & Sam LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3551345 · Shelton, CT 06484 · 2039076725

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 01/22/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Dario & Sam LLC (DOT# 3551345) in Shelton, Connecticut has 6 inspections on record with 13 violations and a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

6 Inspections
16.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
1 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 16.7%
Carrier: 16.7% (1 of 6) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 6) National: 6.4%
45% OOS rate better than 45% of carriers in Connecticut
29% crash rate better than 29% 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.

13 total violations across 6 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (8%)
Vehicle Maintenance
3
Unsafe Driving
2
Hours of Service
8

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 5 states: CT, GA, NC, NY, SC
Level 2: 2 (33%) Level 3: 4 (67%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/22/2026 CT 3 0 0
06/12/2025 CT 2 0 0
01/19/2024 NY 3 0 0
07/01/2023 GA 3 0 0
06/14/2023 SC 3 0 0
05/03/2023 NC 2 1 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 1
Drivers 1
Fleet Size Owner-Operator
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 01/15/2021
MCS-150 Filed 20241011 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 12,000
Address 45 East Village Rd, Shelton, CT 06484