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NEW BEDFORD WELDING SUPPLY INC

Joins 9 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 3, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

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

Caution
Review these
  • 1 fatality on crash record 4 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
  • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.
On file
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — NEW BEDFORD WELDING SUPPLY INC (USDOT 244994)
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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 4 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.
  • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.

On file:
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/244994/
As of: Oct 3, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 244994 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Satisfactory rated Company officer: ROBERT C COOK Company officer 2: MICHAEL R COOK Liquids / Gases Based in NEW BEDFORD, MA

FMCSA census as of Oct 3, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 100/100). 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
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 7.4% (better). n=113560 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory 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.

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Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 244994
In FMCSA records since Apr 9, 1984 (~42y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer ROBERT C COOK
Company officer 2 MICHAEL R COOK
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
Liquids / Gases
Fleet size 9 units
Drivers 7
Annual mileage 179,400 mi
Contact & address
Physical
272 HERMAN MELVILLE BLVD
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-7344
Mailing
P O BOX 951
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02741-0951
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 244994
In FMCSA records since Apr 9, 1984 (~42y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 179,400 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.22 vs 1.80 -0.58
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
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.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trucks 4 3 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 4 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 2 2
Tow-away 0 0 1 1
Crash reports 0 0 1 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 15 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 9 9 1
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0% 0%
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
9
Drivers
7
Inspections
15
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes (24m)
1
4 all-time
Authorities
0

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

Compared against 113,560 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–14 power units (±50% of this carrier's 9 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 113,560 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
7.4%
Median across 113,560 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -7.4 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (12 months)

2023-12 2026-09

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) 6 0 0.0% Jul 30, 2026
Rhode Island (RI) 3 0 0.0% Sep 11, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 10
Hino 3
GMC 2
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 28, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 — 0.33 0 — Sep 28, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 1 — 0.10 0 — Sep 28, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (15 rows) View all 15 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89021890 Sep 11, 2026 RI 1 WEST WARWICK RI
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.95A4-EEUS No
88562500 Jul 30, 2026 MA 2 H-UXBRIDGE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86861704 Jan 22, 2026 MA 1 H-RAYNHAM
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
85589264 Aug 19, 2025 MA 1 BOSTON MA
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
85526372 Aug 12, 2025 MA 2 BOSTON MA
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
85429530 Aug 7, 2025 MA 2 H-UXBRIDGE WEIGH STATION
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 172.400A1-HML No
84323878 Mar 31, 2025 RI 2 WARWICK RI
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.78A-WS No
83164873 Nov 15, 2024 MA 1 S-FREETOWN
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
8 177.834A-HMC, 396.3A1-HCM, 393.9A-LSLIWR No
82976946 Oct 18, 2024 RI 3 ri-rt-95s-@-airport-connector
GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLLR No
82056074 Jul 5, 2024 MA 1 S-FREETOWN
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
4 393.53(b), 392.16(a), 393.9(a) No
81792553 Jun 5, 2024 MA 1 H-BARNSTABLE
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 396.17(c) No
81238704 Mar 19, 2024 NY 3 ny-sidney-(eb)
GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
80674993 Jan 24, 2024 MA 1 H-BRAINTREE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 172.516(c)(2), 172.400(a) No
80385964 Dec 14, 2023 MA 1 H-ATTLEBORO
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 172.407 No
80374977 Dec 13, 2023 MA 2 H-WALPOLE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
Recent Crashes (4 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
MATBC0034132 Nov 14, 2024 MA 0 2 Yes No Injury
MA1002949533 Apr 13, 2015 MA 0 1 Yes No Injury
MA1003102017 Apr 10, 2015 MA 1 1 Yes No Fatal
MA1002350494 May 13, 2013 MA 0 1 No No Injury
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
BOSTON MA MA 2 0
S-FREETOWN MA 2 0
H-ATTLEBORO MA 1 0
H-BARNSTABLE MA 1 0
H-BRAINTREE MA 1 0
H-RAYNHAM MA 1 0
H-UXBRIDGE MA 1 0
H-UXBRIDGE WEIGH STATION MA 1 0
H-WALPOLE MA 1 0
WARWICK RI RI 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
172.400(a) Package or containment device not labeled as required Hazardous Materials 1 0
172.407 Label does not meet specifications Hazardous Materials 1 0
172.516(c)(2) Placard not clear of appurtenance Hazardous Materials 1 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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