What is Bill's Sales's safety grade?

Bill's Sales has a CarrierRecord safety grade of B. 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 Bill's Sales have?

Bill's Sales has 5 inspections on record with a 100.0% 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 41 violations.

Has Bill's Sales been involved in any crashes?

Bill's Sales has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Does Bill's Sales have active authority and insurance?

Bill's Sales has inactive common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

Bill's Sales Safety Record

DOT# 769983 · Tiverton, RI 02878 · 4016831017

Legal name: Robert a Lantz INC

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 05/27/2025

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 30/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 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, Bill's Sales (DOT# 769983) in Tiverton, Rhode Island has 5 inspections on record with 41 violations and a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Inactive common authority.

5 Inspections

100.0% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

7 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 100.0%

Carrier: 100.0% (5 of 5) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%

Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 5) National: 6.4%

2% OOS rate better than 2% of carriers in Rhode Island

17% crash rate better than 17% of carriers in Rhode Island

Violation Categories · 41 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.

41 total violations across 5 inspections

13 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (32%)

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Inspection History · 5 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 2 states: MA, RI

Level 1: 2 (40%) Level 2: 2 (40%) Level 3: 1 (20%)

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

Date	State	Level	Veh OOS
05/27/2025	MA	2	0
09/25/2024	MA	1	1
08/02/2024	RI	2	0
08/07/2023	RI	1	4
06/20/2023	RI	3	0

Authority & Insurance

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 MC345529

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	Selective Insurance Company of South Carolina	$750	07/27/2009

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 7

Drivers 2

Fleet Size Small Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat No

Operating Since 09/08/1998

MCS-150 Filed 20260304 1

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 30,016

Address 356 Progress Rd, Tiverton, RI 02878