Simard and Sons INC Safety Record

DOT# 509830 · Lewiston, ME 04240 · 2077830297

A

Excellent safety record — scored 14/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 12/30/2025

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Simard and Sons INC (DOT# 509830) in Lewiston, Maine has 15 inspections on record with 9 violations and a 6.7% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

15 Inspections
6.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
2 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 6.7%
Carrier: 6.7% (1 of 15) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 6.7%
Carrier: 6.7% (1 of 15) National: 6.4%
64% OOS rate better than 64% of carriers in Maine
36% crash rate better than 36% of carriers in Maine

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.

9 total violations across 15 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (22%)
Vehicle Maintenance
3
Unsafe Driving
3
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
1
Other
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.

Level 1: 11 (73%) Level 2: 4 (27%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/30/2025 ME 2 1 0
10/29/2025 ME 1 0 0
09/16/2025 ME 2 0 1
06/12/2025 ME 1 0 0
06/04/2025 ME 1 0 0
05/16/2025 ME 1 0 0
03/03/2025 ME 2 0 0
11/13/2024 ME 1 0 0
10/28/2024 ME 1 0 0
08/27/2024 ME 1 0 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 2
Drivers 2
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 01/15/1993
MCS-150 Filed 20251208 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 16,793
Address 3 Trident Dr, Lewiston, ME 04240