LITCHFIELDS EXPRESS INC
USDOT 24495 • 11 DUNCAN DRIVE, NORWELL, MA, 02061
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-099527 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 31, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5925366 | ACTIVE | Feb 9, 2026 | Apr 9, 2026 |
Insurance History (21 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5925366 | REPLACED | Feb 9, 2026 | Mar 30, 2026 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5925366 | CANCELLED | Jun 2, 2025 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5925366 | REPLACED | Jun 2, 2025 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5925366 | REPLACED | May 21, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5925366 | CANCELLED | May 21, 2025 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5925366 | CANCELLED | Jul 8, 2024 | Jun 18, 2025 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5925366 | REPLACED | Jul 8, 2024 | May 21, 2025 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5925366 | CANCELLED | Apr 10, 2024 | Jul 18, 2024 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5925366 | REPLACED | Apr 10, 2024 | Jul 8, 2024 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5925366 | REPLACED | Oct 11, 2023 | Apr 10, 2024 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5925366 | CANCELLED | Oct 11, 2023 | Apr 25, 2024 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5925366 | CANCELLED | Mar 21, 2023 | Oct 28, 2023 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5925366 | REPLACED | Mar 21, 2023 | Oct 11, 2023 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5925366 | REPLACED | Jun 8, 2022 | Mar 21, 2023 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5925366 | CANCELLED | Jun 8, 2022 | Apr 28, 2023 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001006639 | REPLACED | Apr 13, 2021 | Jun 8, 2022 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001006639 | REPLACED | Jan 14, 2021 | Apr 13, 2021 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001006639 | CANCELLED | Jan 14, 2021 | May 14, 2021 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001006639 | REPLACED | Sep 22, 2020 | Jan 14, 2021 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001006639 | REPLACED | Jun 8, 2020 | Sep 22, 2020 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001006639 | CANCELLED | Jun 8, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5925366 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 9, 2026 | Apr 9, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5925366 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 30, 2026 | Mar 30, 2026 |
| TERM/CANCL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5925366 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 19, 2026 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5925366 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 9, 2026 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| TERM/CANCL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5925366 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 3, 2025 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5925366 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 18, 2025 | Jun 18, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5925366 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 2, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5925366 | BIPD/Primary | May 21, 2025 | May 21, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5925366 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 18, 2024 | Jul 18, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5925366 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 8, 2024 | Jul 8, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5925366 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 25, 2024 | Apr 25, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5925366 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 10, 2024 | Apr 10, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5925366 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 28, 2023 | Oct 28, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5925366 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 11, 2023 | Oct 11, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5925366 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 28, 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5925366 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 21, 2023 | Mar 21, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001006639 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 8, 2022 | Jun 8, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001006639 | BIPD/Primary | May 14, 2021 | May 14, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001006639 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 13, 2021 | Apr 13, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001006639 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 14, 2021 | Jan 14, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001006639 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 16, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001006639 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 22, 2020 | Sep 22, 2020 |
Authority Action History (16 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC099527 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 13, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 31, 2026 |
| MC099527 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 13, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 31, 2026 |
| MC099527 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 10, 2026 |
| MC099527 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 10, 2026 |
| MC099527 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 21, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 9, 2024 |
| MC099527 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 21, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 9, 2024 |
| MC099527 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 29, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 11, 2024 |
| MC099527 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 29, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 11, 2024 |
| MC099527 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 2, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 12, 2023 |
| MC099527 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 2, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 12, 2023 |
| MC099527 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 21, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 24, 2020 |
| MC099527 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 21, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 24, 2020 |
| MC099527 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 15, 2020 | — | Unknown |
| MC099527 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 15, 2020 | — | Unknown |
| MC099527 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 13, 1979 | REVOKED | Aug 4, 1982 |
| MC099527 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 13, 1979 | REVOKED | Aug 4, 1982 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
5 states • 39 inspections
Violation Summary (131 violations from 39 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 12 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 7 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 7 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 7 | 5 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 6 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 5 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 5 | 5 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 4 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209(d) | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 2 | 2 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.86A1-RIG | Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.7A-UOC | Unsafe operations - general | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:398.8D1-MW | Migrant Workers - Failure to correct defect(s) on previous inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205A-WRCC | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TC-MC | 390.21TC-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:376.11D1 | 376.11D1 | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:376.11(d)(1) | 376.11(d)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21(b) | USDOT number not displayed | 1 | 0 | 3 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(c) | Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.24(c) | Lighting/marking on projecting loads | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(e) | Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:399.211 | Inadequate maintenance of driver access | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(c) | Leaf spring assembly defective/missing | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205(a) | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70 | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(b) | Cab/body improperly secured to frame | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(b) | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (39 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (2 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | KENNEBUNK | I-95 NB MM 24 | ...591895 | LITCHFIELDS EXPRESS INC |
| Jan 2, 2023 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MARLBOROUGH | RTE 495 S MM 65 | ...LG6728 | LITCHFIELDS EXPRESS INC |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records