Lynch's Towing Safety Record

DOT# 393894 · Brockton, MA 02301 · 5085867577

C

Average safety record — scored 49/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 02/12/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Lynch's Towing (DOT# 393894) in Brockton, Massachusetts has 14 inspections on record with 19 violations and a 42.9% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

14 Inspections
42.9% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
32 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 42.9%
Carrier: 42.9% (6 of 14) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 7.1%
Carrier: 7.1% (1 of 14) National: 6.4%
14% OOS rate better than 14% of carriers in Massachusetts
20% crash rate better than 20% 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.

19 total violations across 14 inspections
7 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (37%)
Vehicle Maintenance
9
Unsafe Driving
8
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
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 4 states: CT, MA, ME, RI
Level 1: 6 (43%) Level 2: 3 (21%) Level 3: 5 (36%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/12/2026 RI 3 0 0
10/28/2025 MA 1 0 0
10/28/2025 MA 1 0 0
10/28/2025 MA 1 1 0
10/15/2025 ME 3 0 0
05/15/2025 MA 3 0 0
04/30/2025 CT 2 3 0
12/16/2024 MA 1 0 0
12/16/2024 MA 1 0 0
12/16/2024 MA 1 0 0
24-DEC-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
24-DEC-24 MA 0 0 0
21-OCT-25 CT 0 0 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 MC817434
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Pilgrim Insurance Company $1,000 08/18/2025

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 32
Drivers 10
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 05/18/1990
MCS-150 Filed 20251203 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 20,000
Address 26 Knapp Ctr, Brockton, MA 02301