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PHOENIX COMMUNICATIONS INC

USDOT 1290132 • 25 BOWDITCH DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, MA, 01545

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
1,290,132
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
State
Massachusetts
Phone
7744020914
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
87
Drivers (MCS-150)
72
MCS-150 Mileage
2,448,837
Physical Address
25 BOWDITCH DRIVE, SHREWSBURY, MA, 01545
Contact
Phone: 7744020914

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

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
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

Unsafe Driving
8%

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

Inspections
55
Violations
92
24 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
18.2%
Driver OOS %
10.9%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
87
Drivers (MCS-150)
72
Crash Records
11

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

3
May
Jun
Jul
3
Aug
3
Sep
1
Oct
3
Nov
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
2
Mar
2
Apr
1
May
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
3
Sep
3
Oct
3
Nov
2
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 55 of 55 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

6 states • 55 inspections

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Violation Summary (92 violations from 55 inspections)

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Violation Summary (92 violations from 55 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued808Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps423Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective305Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16ADFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - general217Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit22—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TAORETATires - All others has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches.21—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit205Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.43(d)Brake - relay emergency valve227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)20—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper20—Vehicle Maintenance
fmcsr:2-SLLS42-SLLS410——
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.82DUMTTexting while driving1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail)11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.3-FFatigue - Operating a commercial motor vehicle while impaired through fatigue.11—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41APhysical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLCPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3A1-HCMHubs - Bearing cap plug or filler plug missing or broken10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.67C7V-FTires - other defects106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.106(b)Cargo securement - front end structure115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11(b)(4)No valid medical certificate117Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service11—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21T(b)(2)390.21T(b)(2)10—General/Admin
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.130(b)Cargo securement - heavy equipment117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11(b)(1)No valid CDL119Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.4(a)Use of drugs1110Controlled Substances/Alcohol
FMCSR:392.5(a)(3)Driver having possession of alcohol while on duty or operating or in physical control of a CMV11—Controlled Substances/Alcohol
FMCSR:391.45(b)Expired medical examiner's certificate10—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.7(a)Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection10—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.9(a)Operating without proper operating authority118General/Admin
FMCSR:393.43Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:376.11(d)(1)376.11(d)(1)10—Unknown
FMCSR:392.16(b)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
18.2%vs nat'l 23.4%
-5.2 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
10.9%vs nat'l 6.7%
+4.2 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.67vs nat'l 1.80
-0.13 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 (55 inspections)

Showing 50 of 55

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Inspection History (55 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 10, 202687546143RoadsideMALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK12-SLLS4No
Dec 23, 202586636896UNION SCALECTLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 9, 202586527497H-DEDHAMMALevel 3FRTV STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLLRNo
Nov 21, 202586401648H-WESTONMALevel 3ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16ADNo
Nov 18, 202586361149H-WESTWOODMALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLLR, 392.2-SLLTLNo
Nov 6, 202586281012H-WESTONMALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLLR, 391.41APCYes
Oct 27, 202586156705H-WALTHAMMALevel 3FRTV STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLLRNo
Oct 14, 202586037472FARMINGTONCTLevel 3FRTV STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.82DUMTNo
Oct 10, 202586026279DANBURYCTLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16-DNo
Sep 23, 202585851169H-LUDLOWMALevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.23-LEUYes
Sep 18, 202585824650H-WESTONMALevel 3DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLLRNo
Sep 4, 202585676372UNION SCALECTLevel 2SULLI OTHER3396.3A1-F, 393.9A-LSML, 392.2-SLLSRYes
Aug 29, 202585679643PREBLE NYNYLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.100B-C, 396.17C-PIYes
Aug 19, 202585525890WALLINGFORDCTLevel 3FRTV STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.41A-MCPCYes
Jul 1, 202585134631VICTOR NYNYLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.95A4-EEUS, 392.3-FYes
May 20, 202584781800OWEGO NYNYLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Apr 22, 202584513553MOUNT MORRIS NYNYLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.41-BNPB, 393.9A-LLPLYes
Apr 14, 202584404016H-ROWLEYMALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLLRNo
Mar 21, 202584185894WALLINGFORDCTLevel 2B WIS SEMI-TRAILER10391.41A, 393.41-BNPB, 393.75A1-TAORETAYes
Mar 19, 202584178750H-SOUTHBOROUGHMALevel 2SULL SEMI-TRAILER1393.9A-LHLINo
Jan 27, 202583726014H-AUBURNMALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLS2No
Jan 27, 202583726005H-AUBURNMALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK4392.2-SLLS2, 392.2-SLLLR, 391.41A-MCPCNo
Nov 26, 202483260738H-MARLBOROUGHMALevel 3FRTV STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLCPNo
Nov 25, 202483236702UNION SCALECTLevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.75A1-TAORETA, 393.9A-LSML, 396.3A1-HCMNo
Nov 12, 202483130788H-CHICOPEEMALevel 3SULLA OTHER2392.16AD, 393.67C7V-FNo
Oct 30, 202483047760H-BOLTONMALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLLRNo
Sep 19, 202482702449H-LUDLOWMALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Sep 19, 202482698148UNION SCALECTLevel 2SURE SEMI-TRAILER5392.2, 393.43(d), 393.9(a)Yes
Sep 5, 202482592775PHELPS NYNYLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9(a)No
Aug 19, 202482419861H-WESTONMALevel 1SULL OTHER5392.2, 393.95(a), 393.106(b)Yes
Aug 19, 202482483295MANCHESTERNYLevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.41(a)(1)No
Aug 12, 202482351599WEST HARTFORDCTLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2, 391.11(b)(4), 395.8(a)(1)Yes
May 21, 202481682618CHARLOTTESVILLE VAVALevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK6393.9(a), 390.21T(b)(2), 393.95(f)Yes
May 10, 202481588293KITTERY - SCALESMELevel 2FRTV STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.11(b)(1)Yes
May 9, 202481565766KITTERY - SCALESMELevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.4(a), 392.5(a)(3)Yes
Apr 25, 202481443003RoadsideMALevel 3ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2, 391.45(b)No
Mar 29, 202481278645H-LEXINGTONMALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Mar 14, 202481099934UNION SCALECTLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.95(a)No
Feb 27, 202480946126UNION SCALECTLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Feb 12, 202480824133H-SPRINGFIELDMALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Feb 7, 202480798685H-DEDHAMMALevel 3FRTV STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Feb 6, 202480798440H-CHICOPEEMALevel 1SURE SEMI-TRAILER2392.7(a), 393.95(a)No
Jan 2, 202480522602H-BOXBOROMALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Dec 14, 202380383908MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9(a)Yes
Oct 17, 202379939963H-FRAMINGHAMMALevel 3FRTV STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Sep 26, 202379766631H-WESTBOROMALevel 3EAGB SEMI-TRAILER1392.16(a)No
Sep 21, 202379713491H-AUBURNMALevel 1BROTH SEMI-TRAILER2392.9(a), 393.43Yes
Sep 21, 202379713524H-MILFORDMALevel 1FRTV STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.95(f), 376.11(d)(1)No
Aug 24, 202379502988H-STURBRIDGEMALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Aug 21, 202379466688KEENE NB TRUCK LANESNHLevel 3ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK2391.41(a)(1), 392.16(b)No
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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

36 total · 38.9% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

UNION SCALE7 · 2 OOS
H-WESTON5 · 2 OOS
H-AUBURN3 · 1 OOS
H-LUDLOW2 · 1 OOS
WALLINGFORD2 · 2 OOS
H-DEDHAM2
H-BOLTON2
H-CHICOPEE2

Violations by BASIC category

Unsafe Driving38 · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness9 · 4 OOS
General/Admin2 · 1 OOS
Unknown1
Uncategorized1

Recent Crashes

11 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
11
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
11

Crash History (11 records)

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Crash History (11 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 12, 2024CTTOW00CHESHIRE84-E...JL2874PHOENIX COMMUNICATIONS INC
Sep 30, 2024CTTOW00HARTFORDSHELDON ST...A01846PHOENIX COMMUNICATIONS INC
Sep 21, 2023MATOW00OXFORDRTE 90 W MM 88.6...KW6314PHOENIX COMMUNICATIONS INC
Dec 16, 2022MATOW00ARLINGTONMYSTIC ST @ CHESTNUT ST...151505PHOENIX COMMUNICATIONS INC
Dec 13, 2022MATOW00FOXBOROUGH147 GREEN ST...416664PHOENIX COMMUNICATIONS INC
Jun 28, 2022MATOW00WATERTOWNARSENAL ST @ N BEACON ST...416664PHOENIX COMMUNICATIONS INC
Jan 16, 2019MATOW00————
Dec 16, 2015MAINJURY01————
Jun 4, 2015MATOW00————
Jun 4, 2015MATOW00————
Feb 8, 2013MATOW00————

Compliance Timeline

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

Oct 12, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in CT
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 30, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in CT
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 21, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in MA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 16, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in MA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 13, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in MA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 28, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in MA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 16, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 16, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 4, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 4, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 8, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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