BONNEY'S EXPRESS LLC

BONNEY'S EXPRESS LLC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 20 power units and 20 drivers, based in Readville, MA. Across 16 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 25.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with 1 reportable crash. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is on file.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Apr 1, 2023
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 14.3% Details →
On file
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — BONNEY'S EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2208290)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 14.3%

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2208290/
As of: Sep 21, 2026
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USDOT 2208290 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Company officer: MATTHEW SHERMAN General Freight Intermodal Containers Cold Food Beverages Based in READVILLE, MA

FMCSA census as of Sep 21, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 33.3% vs peer median 14.3% (worse). n=48569 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2208290
In FMCSA records since Nov 7, 2011 (~14y)
Company officer MATTHEW SHERMAN
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Intermodal Containers, Cold Food, Beverages
Fleet size 20 units
Drivers 20
Annual mileage 1,700,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
130 MEADOW ROAD
READVILLE, MA 02136
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2208290
In FMCSA records since Nov 7, 2011 (~14y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 1,700,000 mi
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 33.3% vs 23.4% +9.9 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 2.19 vs 1.80 +0.39
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.5%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2011-12-07 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 0 20 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 10 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 1 0 1
Crash reports 0 1 0 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 29 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 16 16 0
OOS inspections 0 4 0
OOS percentage 0% 25%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
20
Drivers
20
Inspections
29
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
33.3%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
10 all-time
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

BONNEY'S EXPRESS LLC had 16 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 25.0%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 16.0. 1 reportable crash occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

16 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in MA (13) and CT (3).

Violation profile

25.0% out-of-service rate, above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (14.8% of violations); top code 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps) cited 10 times, 2 of them OOS.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 20 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 20 drivers; Freightliner, Volvo, and Hyundai Translead are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 33.3% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 48,569 ACTIVE carriers operating 10–30 power units (±50% of this carrier's 20 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 48,569 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
33.3%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
14.3%
Median across 48,569 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +19 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (15 months)

2023-10 2026-05

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Massachusetts (MA) 13 3 23.1% May 28, 2026
Connecticut (CT) 3 1 33.3% May 12, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 13
Volvo 4
Dors 3
Peterbilt 3
Ctic 2
Hyundai Translead 2
Mack 2
Stri 2
CIMC 1
Cvgc 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving 2 1.30 1 Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 7 16.12 16 Sep 21, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (29 rows) View all 29 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87980360 May 28, 2026 MA 3 H-ATTLEBORO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87912331 May 20, 2026 MA 2 H-BOSTON
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.126B-CIM, 392.7A-D, 393.60C Yes
87828460 May 12, 2026 CT 1
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
5 393.75A3-TAOL, 392.2-SLLSR, 393.11A1-CSLRR Yes
87028450 Feb 11, 2026 MA 3 S-AVON
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86960571 Feb 5, 2026 CT 2 WATERFORD
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
5 393.9A-LRLI, 393.9A-LTSIR, 392.2-SLL No
86848568 Jan 21, 2026 CT 3 KILLINGLY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86640122 Dec 23, 2025 MA 3 H-QUINCY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLTL, 392.2-SLLS4 No
86167574 Oct 28, 2025 MA 1 H-MILLBURY TANDEM LOT
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
15 393.126B-CIM, 393.209D-STPAL, 393.9A-HLLH Yes
85419190 Aug 5, 2025 MA 3 H-HOPKINGTON
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.60C, 392.2-SLLSR No
84947004 Jun 12, 2025 MA 3 H-TAUNTON
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.11A1-LTSM No
84840394 May 30, 2025 MA 3 H-DEDHAM
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLTL No
84652696 May 13, 2025 MA 2 H-WILBRAHAM
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.9A-LIL, 393.9A-LRLI, 392.2-SLLSR No
83979218 Feb 20, 2025 MA 2 BOSTON MA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
83689149 Jan 23, 2025 MA 3 H-BRAINTREE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.16AD No
83689148 Jan 23, 2025 MA 2 H-BOSTON
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.23-LEU, 393.106C1-C, 393.9A-LFTSI Yes
83496873 Dec 28, 2024 MA 3 H-WESTWOOD
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLSR No
82238866 Jul 29, 2024 MA 3 H-RAYNHAM
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.16(a) No
81160515 Mar 21, 2024 MA 2 H-ATTLEBORO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.55(d)(1), 392.2, 393.95(a) No
80727014 Jan 30, 2024 MA 3 H-RAYNHAM
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
80714496 Jan 29, 2024 MA 2 H-CANTON
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.16(a) No
80587299 Jan 10, 2024 MA 3 H-ATTLEBORO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
79905442 Oct 12, 2023 RI 1 ri-rt-95s-@-airport-connector
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
11 393.75(c), 393.209(d), 393.205(a) Yes
79848647 Oct 5, 2023 MA 3 H-ATTLEBORO
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
79825563 Oct 3, 2023 MA 3 H-CANTON
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.16(a) No
79703018 Sep 19, 2023 MA 1 H-BRAINTREE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
9 393.9(a), 396.3(a)(1), 393.47(e) Yes
Recent Crashes (10 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
MATBC0036272 Nov 19, 2025 MA 0 0 Yes No Tow
MATBC0033196 Jun 21, 2024 MA 0 1 Yes No Injury
MA1004159477 Aug 17, 2022 MA 0 0 Yes No Tow
MA1004137560 Jul 5, 2022 MA 0 0 Yes No Tow
MA1004094804 Mar 23, 2022 MA 0 0 Yes No Tow
MA1004071643 Feb 1, 2022 MA 0 0 Yes No Tow
MA1003636517 Feb 26, 2019 MA 0 1 Yes No Injury
MA1003598669 Dec 19, 2018 MA 0 0 Yes No Tow
MA1002950727 Apr 14, 2015 MA 0 1 Yes No Injury
MA1002843988 Aug 25, 2014 MA 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC766245 common N
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Dec 7, 2011 MC766245-P Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (7 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY CAA BIPD/Primary Apr 1, 2023 Apr 1, 2023 REPLACED
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY CAA 5544757 91X $1,000,000 Apr 1, 2023 On file ACTIVE
SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA A9108633 BIPD/Primary Apr 1, 2021 Apr 1, 2023 REPLACED
SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA A9108633 BIPD/Primary Apr 1, 2021 Apr 28, 2023 CANCELLED
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY MAA 5146510 AM BIPD/Primary Jan 28, 2016 Apr 1, 2021 REPLACED
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY MAA 5037503 AM BIPD/Primary Jan 1, 2012 Jan 28, 2016 REPLACED
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY 59201400003 BIPD/Primary May 3, 2011 Jan 1, 2012 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Apr 28, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
  2. Apr 1, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
  3. Apr 1, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Apr 1, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Jan 28, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Jan 1, 2012
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Dec 7, 2011
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
H-ATTLEBORO MA 4 0
H-BOSTON MA 2 2
H-BRAINTREE MA 2 1
H-CANTON MA 2 0
H-RAYNHAM MA 2 0
BRANFORD CT 1 0
KILLINGLY CT 1 0
PLAINFIELD CT 1 0
WATERFORD CT 1 0
BOSTON MA MA 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 10 2
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 4 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 3 0
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 3 0
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
393.55(d)(1) CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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