Dairy Farmers of America Dfa Safety Record

DOT# 40362 · St Albans, VT 05478 · 8029332144

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/06/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Dairy Farmers of America Dfa (DOT# 40362) in St Albans, Vermont has 137 inspections on record with 100 violations and a 7.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 6 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

137 Inspections
7.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
6 Crashes
133 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 7.3%
Carrier: 7.3% (10 of 137) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.5%
Carrier: 1.5% (2 of 137) National: 6.4%
66% OOS rate better than 66% of carriers in Vermont
18% crash rate better than 18% of carriers in Vermont

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.

100 total violations across 137 inspections
15 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (15%)
Vehicle Maintenance
53
Unsafe Driving
35
Hours of Service
8
Driver Fitness
3
Hazardous Materials
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 6 states: CT, MA, NH, NY, PA, VT
Level 1: 12 (9%) Level 2: 43 (31%) Level 3: 82 (60%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/06/2026 NY 3 0 0
03/02/2026 VT 3 0 0
02/12/2026 VT 2 0 0
02/12/2026 VT 2 0 0
02/12/2026 VT 3 0 0
01/28/2026 VT 3 0 0
01/28/2026 NY 3 0 0
01/21/2026 VT 3 0 0
01/13/2026 NY 3 0 0
01/13/2026 NY 2 0 0
2 injury crashes
29-DEC-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
29-DEC-24 VT 0 0 0
28-SEP-24 NJ 0 0 0
26-JAN-26 CT 0 0 0
23-SEP-24 VT 0 0 0
19-APR-25 NY 0 1 0
17-DEC-25 NY 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 MC1631148
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 National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa $10K 10/01/2024

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 133
Drivers 186
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20260320 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 7,980,965
Address 138 Federal Street, St Albans, VT 05478