Albany Steel INC Safety Record

DOT# 85925 · Albany, NY 12204 · 5184364851

C

Average safety record — scored 44/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Albany Steel INC (DOT# 85925) in Albany, New York has 30 inspections on record with 33 violations and a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C.

30 Inspections
33.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
7 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 33.3%
Carrier: 33.3% (10 of 30) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 6.7%
Carrier: 6.7% (2 of 30) National: 6.4%
29% OOS rate better than 29% of carriers in New York
7% crash rate better than 7% of carriers in New York

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.

33 total violations across 30 inspections
12 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (36%)
Vehicle Maintenance
22
Unsafe Driving
9
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.

Inspected across 2 states: MA, NY
Level 1: 2 (7%) Level 2: 16 (53%) Level 3: 12 (40%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 NY 2 0 0
12/18/2025 NY 2 0 0
11/26/2025 NY 2 0 0
10/16/2025 NY 2 0 0
09/10/2025 NY 2 1 1
07/09/2025 NY 2 3 0
07/07/2025 NY 3 0 0
06/13/2025 NY 2 0 0
06/12/2025 NY 2 0 0
06/03/2025 NY 3 0 0
1 injury crash
02-SEP-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
02-SEP-25 NY 0 1 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 7
Drivers 5
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20260128 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 175,463
Address 566 Broadway, Albany, NY 12204