What is O a Newton's safety grade?

O a Newton has a CarrierRecord safety grade of A. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does O a Newton have?

O a Newton has 9 inspections on record with a 11.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 0.0% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 7 violations.

Has O a Newton been involved in any crashes?

O a Newton has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

O a Newton Safety Record

DOT# 64881 · Bridgeville, DE 19933 · 8003679100

Legal name: O a Newton & Son Co

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 01/06/2026

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 0/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts

Crash Rate 0/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, O a Newton (DOT# 64881) in Bridgeville, Delaware has 9 inspections on record with 7 violations and a 11.1% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

9 Inspections

11.1% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

5 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

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 11.1%

Carrier: 11.1% (1 of 9) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%

Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 9) National: 6.4%

55% OOS rate better than 55% of carriers in Delaware

30% crash rate better than 30% of carriers in Delaware

Violation Categories · 7 total violations

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.

7 total violations across 9 inspections

1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (14%)

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Hours of Service

Other

Inspection History · 9 records

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 3 states: IN, MD, NC

Level 2: 6 (67%) Level 3: 3 (33%)

1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations

Date	State	Level	Veh OOS
01/06/2026	NC	3	0
10/07/2025	MD	2	1
08/06/2025	MD	2	0
05/18/2025	IN	3	0
12/15/2024	NC	3	0
12/04/2024	MD	2	0
11/19/2024	MD	2	0
04/11/2024	MD	2	0
03/13/2024	MD	2	0

Fleet Profile

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 5

Drivers 8

Fleet Size Small Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat No

Operating Since 06/01/1974

MCS-150 Filed 20260227 0

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 100,000

Address 16356 Sussex Hwy, Bridgeville, DE 19933