Delta Steel Sugar Steel Smith Pipe Reliance Metalcenter Safety Record

DOT# 400146 · Wallingford, CT 06492 · 2032652216

C

Average safety record — scored 35/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 10/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Delta Steel Sugar Steel Smith Pipe Reliance Metalcenter (DOT# 400146) in Wallingford, Connecticut has 305 inspections on record with 343 violations and a 24.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and 4 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: C.

305 Inspections
24.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
4 Crashes
124 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 24.6%
Carrier: 24.6% (75 of 305) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 2.3%
Carrier: 2.3% (7 of 305) National: 6.4%
34% OOS rate better than 34% of carriers in Connecticut
26% crash rate better than 26% 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.

343 total violations across 305 inspections
82 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (24%)
Vehicle Maintenance
214
Unsafe Driving
91
Hours of Service
26
Driver Fitness
5
Other
7

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 29 states
Level 1: 58 (19%) Level 2: 143 (47%) Level 3: 104 (34%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 LA 3 0 0
03/20/2026 CT 2 0 0
03/10/2026 GA 3 0 0
03/10/2026 GA 3 0 0
03/09/2026 TX 2 1 0
03/03/2026 TX 1 0 0
03/02/2026 TX 2 0 0
02/26/2026 OH 3 0 0
02/26/2026 FL 3 0 0
02/18/2026 TX 2 0 0
1 fatal crash
2 injury crashes
24-OCT-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
24-OCT-25 LA 0 0 0
18-NOV-25 KY 0 0 0
12-APR-25 TX 0 2 0
09-SEP-24 TX 1 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 124
Drivers 92
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 07/10/1990
MCS-150 Filed 20251029 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 6,130,000
Address 55 Pent Highway, Wallingford, CT 06492