Wades Dairy INC Safety Record

DOT# 476125 · Bridgeport, CT 06610 · 2035799233

B

Good safety record — scored 29/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/18/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 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, Wades Dairy INC (DOT# 476125) in Bridgeport, Connecticut has 35 inspections on record with 69 violations and a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: B. Inactive common authority.

35 Inspections
20.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
48 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 20.0%
Carrier: 20.0% (7 of 35) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 8.6%
Carrier: 8.6% (3 of 35) National: 6.4%
37% OOS rate better than 37% of carriers in Connecticut
24% crash rate better than 24% 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.

69 total violations across 35 inspections
10 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (14%)
Vehicle Maintenance
43
Unsafe Driving
19
Driver Fitness
3
Other
4

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, NY, RI
Level 1: 10 (29%) Level 2: 8 (23%) Level 3: 17 (49%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/18/2026 MA 2 0 0
03/11/2026 MA 2 0 0
03/04/2026 CT 3 0 0
12/10/2025 CT 1 0 0
10/16/2025 CT 3 0 0
09/26/2025 CT 2 1 0
09/19/2025 CT 1 0 0
09/02/2025 CT 3 0 0
08/14/2025 CT 3 0 0
08/12/2025 CT 3 0 0
07-OCT-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
07-OCT-25 CT 0 0 0
02-DEC-24 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 MC1731860
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Union Insurance Co. $750 07/25/2025

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 48
Drivers 35
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 03/26/1992
MCS-150 Filed 20240316 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 950,087
Address 1316 Barnum Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06610