ROBERT-JAMES SALES INC

USDOT 1209710 • 2585 WALDEN AVE, BUFFALO, NY, 14225

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,209,710
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Phone
7166516000
Power Units (MCS-150)
35
Drivers (MCS-150)
29
MCS-150 Mileage
596,200
Physical Address
2585 WALDEN AVE, BUFFALO, NY, 14225
Mailing Address
PO BOX 7999, BUFFALO, NY, 14225
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
40
Violations
62
15 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
30.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
2.5%
Power Units (MCS-150)
35
Drivers (MCS-150)
29
Crash Records
3

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

2
May
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
2
Nov
2
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
2
Mar
2
Apr
May
1
Jun
3
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
2
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 40 of 40 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

10 states40 inspections

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Violation Summary (62 violations from 40 inspections)

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Violation Summary (62 violations from 40 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.100C-CCargo - Cargo not secured against shifting32Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.110C-CCargo securement - logs227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43D-BBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.40A-BInadequate brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43DBMABrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.104F3-CCargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLDLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2INOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSOAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201B-FRFrame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.110B2II-CCargo securement - logs117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.8-DDriver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104(f)(3)Cargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)(4)393.95(a)(4)10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
30.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+6.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
2.5%vs nat'l 6.7%
-4.2 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.55vs nat'l 1.80
-0.25 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (40 inspections)

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Inspection History (40 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 3, 202687496196RoadsideILLevel 1CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK4Details unavailableYes
Feb 19, 202687108624ABBOTSFORD WIWILevel 2PJ TRAILER SEMI-TRAILER6396.17C-PI, 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.43D-BYes
Feb 16, 202687056157SEYMOUR ININLevel 1PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 29, 202686917200PHILADELPHIA AT I-15CALevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2-SLLSR, 393.95A1, 392.2-SLLEQPNo
Jan 9, 202686810951LANCASTER NYNYLevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 23, 202586652549ASHWAUBENON WIWILevel 2GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.9A-LTSI, 393.43DBMA, 393.9A-LSLIYes
Nov 26, 202586466027LANCASTER NYNYLevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.110C-CYes
Jul 29, 202585357644LANCASTER NYNYLevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.48A-BMBCBD, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Jul 16, 202585239634WARREN ININLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.75A3-TAOL, 392.16-D, 393.9A-LRLIYes
Jul 11, 202585192770SCHOLL CANYON LANDFILLCALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.104F3-C, 393.100C-C, 392.2-SLLDLYes
Jun 9, 202584910326HENRYVILLE ININLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 25, 202584561137LANCASTER NYNYLevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.110C-CYes
Apr 22, 202584487253NEW CASTLE PAPALevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9A-LILNo
Mar 19, 202584164617WADDYKYLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2INNo
Mar 11, 202584137552WEST HARRISON ININLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9A-LRLINo
Feb 20, 202583933918US-101 N/B CONEJO CVEFCALevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK4392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLSOA, 390.21TB1-MCYes
Jan 27, 202583702062SELLERSBURG ININLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.47E, 393.53B-B, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Dec 30, 202483503065LANCASTER NYNYLevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 12, 202483396184HARRISON OHOHLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.110B2II-C, 396.3A1-FYes
Nov 14, 202483155115LEXINGTONKYLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 7, 202483150672AVON NYNYLevel 2MACK TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.95F, 393.78A-WS, 393.100C-CNo
Oct 23, 202483032576WESTFIELD ININLevel 3PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.8-D, 392.2-SLLS3No
Sep 18, 202482723590MILLADORE WIWILevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.9(a), 393.104(f)(3), 392.2No
Sep 17, 202482755215T/LANCASTERNYLevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 26, 202482545710SEYMOUR ININLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 21, 202482460039JOHNSON COUNTY - 091KSLevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1396.17(c)No
Jul 23, 202482200165RICHMOND ININLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK6393.47(e), 393.95(a)(4), 393.75(a)(3)Yes
May 30, 202481754125LANCASTER NYNYLevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 6, 202481542992ELIZABETHTOWNKYLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 4, 202481278067WEST HARRISON ININLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 2, 202481279900HAMBURG (EXIT 57)NYLevel 2HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 29, 202480991074ROADSIDEOHLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 16, 202480882151SEYMOUR ININLevel 3MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 5, 202480896039WB ANTELPOPE SCALECALevel 3PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2No
Oct 20, 202380002353INT.8NJLevel 3PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 28, 202379784885ROADSIDEOHLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.41(a)(1)No
Aug 29, 202379574739#42 I-74 WB DEARBORNINLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 17, 202379179700CASTAIC IFCALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 14, 202379158785RoadsideINLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 27, 202379025498I70ILLevel 1CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK4395.8(a)(1), 396.17(c), 391.41(a)Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

29 total · 41.4% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
3
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
3

Crash History (3 records)

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Crash History (3 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 8, 2019NYTOW00
Feb 11, 2016OHTOW00
Apr 15, 2013OHTOW00

Compliance Timeline

3 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Oct 8, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 11, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 15, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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