Affordable Waste Systems LLC Safety Record

DOT# 917523 · East Haven, CT 06512-3853 · 2034660101

B

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

Last inspected 03/25/2026

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

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, Affordable Waste Systems LLC (DOT# 917523) in East Haven, Connecticut has 9 inspections on record with 67 violations and a 55.6% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.

9 Inspections
55.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
13 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 55.6%
Carrier: 55.6% (5 of 9) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 9) National: 6.4%
13% OOS rate better than 13% of carriers in Connecticut
29% crash rate better than 29% 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.

67 total violations across 9 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (7%)
Vehicle Maintenance
34
Unsafe Driving
33

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 2: 9 (100%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/25/2026 CT 2 4 0
03/24/2026 CT 2 1 0
08/13/2025 CT 2 0 0
07/16/2025 CT 2 0 0
02/24/2025 CT 2 0 0
12/27/2024 CT 2 0 0
12/26/2024 CT 2 0 0
11/19/2024 CT 2 0 0
02/29/2024 CT 2 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 13
Drivers 9
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/21/2000
MCS-150 Filed 20260216 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 75,000
Address 662 Coe Ave, East Haven, CT 06512-3853