What is Paxton Contractors Corporation's safety grade?

Paxton Contractors Corporation has a CarrierRecord safety grade of B. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does Paxton Contractors Corporation have?

Paxton Contractors Corporation has 14 inspections on record with a 21.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 28.6% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 19 violations.

Has Paxton Contractors Corporation been involved in any crashes?

Paxton Contractors Corporation has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Paxton Contractors Corporation Safety Record

DOT# 3647201 · Suffolk, VA 23432-1700 · 7577457140

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/23/2026

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 30/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts

Crash Rate 0/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Paxton Contractors Corporation (DOT# 3647201) in Suffolk, Virginia has 14 inspections on record with 19 violations and a 21.4% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.

14 Inspections

21.4% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

1 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

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 21.4%

Carrier: 21.4% (3 of 14) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 28.6%

Carrier: 28.6% (4 of 14) National: 6.4%

37% OOS rate better than 37% of carriers in Virginia

37% crash rate better than 37% of carriers in Virginia

Violation Categories · 19 total violations

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.

19 total violations across 14 inspections

7 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (37%)

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Driver Fitness

Hazardous Materials

Inspection History · 14 records

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.

Level 1: 1 (7%) Level 2: 5 (36%) Level 3: 8 (57%)

1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations

Date	State	Level	Veh OOS	Drv OOS
03/23/2026	VA	2	0	0
03/10/2026	VA	3	0	0
07/10/2025	VA	2	0	2
06/18/2025	VA	2	1	2
06/09/2025	VA	3	0	0
04/14/2025	VA	3	0	0
07/22/2024	VA	3	0	0
07/09/2024	VA	3	0	0
05/29/2024	VA	1	1	0
02/02/2024	VA	3	0	0
11/01/2023	VA	2	1	0
10/19/2023	VA	3	0	0
10/05/2023	VA	3	0	0
04/06/2023	VA	2	0	0

Fleet Profile

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 (Hazmat)

Hazmat Yes

Operating Since 06/01/2021

MCS-150 Filed 20210601 1

Address 1652 Pine Acres, Suffolk, VA 23432-1700