ASTRO CHEMICALS INC

USDOT 35742 • 126 MEMORIAL DRIVE, SPRINGFIELD, MA, 01104

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
35,742
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
4137817240
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
787,352
Physical Address
126 MEMORIAL DRIVE, SPRINGFIELD, MA, 01104
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Nov 1, 2016
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-441088REVOKEDDec 7, 2016Dec 7, 2016

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryPMU H08464303ON FILENov 1, 2016Nov 1, 2016
ASPEN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessEXBEUXR15ON FILEDec 31, 2015Dec 2, 2016

Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryPMU H08464303REPLACEDNov 1, 2016Nov 1, 2016
NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessFFX 1525876-10REPLACEDDec 31, 2010Dec 31, 2015
GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBAP1525875-10CANCELLEDDec 31, 2010Dec 1, 2016
NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessFFX 1525876-10CANCELLEDDec 31, 2010Jan 29, 2016
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBAP9434538REPLACEDDec 31, 2008Dec 31, 2010
STEADFAST INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessSEO 938004300CANCELLEDDec 31, 2008Jan 29, 2011
STEADFAST INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessSEO 938004300REPLACEDDec 31, 2008Dec 31, 2010
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBAP9434538CANCELLEDDec 31, 2008Jan 29, 2011
XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryAEC0015611REPLACEDDec 31, 2007Dec 31, 2008
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessUEC001561301REPLACEDDec 31, 2004Dec 31, 2008
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryAEC001561101CANCELLEDDec 31, 2004Dec 17, 2005
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryAEC001561101REPLACEDDec 31, 2004Dec 31, 2004
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryAEC001561101CANCELLEDDec 31, 2004Apr 22, 2008
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryAEC001561101REPLACEDDec 31, 2004Dec 31, 2007
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryAEC0015611CANCELLEDDec 31, 2003Dec 31, 2004
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessUEC0015613CANCELLEDDec 31, 2003Dec 31, 2004
ROYAL INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryR2ST 418767REPLACEDDec 31, 2001Dec 31, 2003
ROYAL INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/ExcessP2LX 007051REPLACEDDec 31, 2001Dec 31, 2003

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELASPEN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYEXBEUXR15BIPD/ExcessDec 2, 2016Dec 2, 2016
CANCELGREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANYBAP1525875-10BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2016Dec 1, 2016
TERM/REPLACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYPMU H08464303BIPD/PrimaryNov 1, 2016Nov 1, 2016
TERM/REPLACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYPMU H08464303BIPD/PrimaryNov 1, 2016Nov 1, 2016
TERM/CANCLNAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANYFFX 1525876-10BIPD/ExcessJan 29, 2016Jan 29, 2016
TERM/REPLNAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANYFFX 1525876-10BIPD/ExcessDec 31, 2015Dec 31, 2015
TERM/CANCLSTEADFAST INSURANCE COMPANYSEO 938004300BIPD/ExcessJan 29, 2011Jan 29, 2011
TERM/CANCLZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBAP9434538BIPD/PrimaryJan 29, 2011Jan 29, 2011
TERM/REPLZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBAP9434538BIPD/PrimaryDec 31, 2010Dec 31, 2010
TERM/REPLSTEADFAST INSURANCE COMPANYSEO 938004300BIPD/ExcessDec 31, 2010Dec 31, 2010
TERM/REPLXL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYAEC0015611BIPD/PrimaryDec 31, 2008Dec 31, 2008
TERM/REPLGREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANYUEC001561301BIPD/ExcessDec 31, 2008Dec 31, 2008
TERM/CANCLGREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANYAEC001561101BIPD/PrimaryApr 22, 2008Apr 22, 2008
TERM/REPLGREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANYAEC001561101BIPD/PrimaryDec 31, 2007Dec 31, 2007
TERM/CANCLGREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANYAEC001561101BIPD/PrimaryDec 17, 2005Dec 17, 2005
CANCELGREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANYAEC0015611BIPD/PrimaryDec 31, 2004Dec 31, 2004
TERM/REPLGREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANYAEC001561101BIPD/PrimaryDec 31, 2004Dec 31, 2004
CANCELGREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANYUEC0015613BIPD/ExcessDec 31, 2004Dec 31, 2004
TERM/REPLROYAL INDEMNITY COMPANYP2LX 007051BIPD/ExcessDec 31, 2003Dec 31, 2003
TERM/REPLROYAL INDEMNITY COMPANYR2ST 418767BIPD/PrimaryDec 31, 2003Dec 31, 2003

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTMC-441088INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC441088MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDJan 5, 2017Unknown
MC441088CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 21, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 6, 2005
MC441088CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 6, 2004DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 3, 2005
MC441088MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDMar 28, 2003REVOKEDDec 7, 2016

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
31%

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

Inspections
39
Violations
29
2 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
5.1%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

2
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
2
Mar
1
Apr
3
May
Jun
1
Jul
3
Aug
1
Sep
3
Oct
2
Nov
2
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 39 of 39 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

10 states39 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary

29
Total Violations
2
OOS Inspections
5.1%
OOS Rate
39
Inspections Reviewed

Individual violation details are not available for this carrier. Showing aggregate statistics from 39 inspection records.

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
5.1%vs nat'l 23.4%
-18.3 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.74vs nat'l 1.80
-1.06 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 (39 inspections)

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Inspection History (39 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 6, 202687506278RoadsidePALevel 10No
Mar 10, 202687383014VTVTLevel 20No
Jan 21, 202687361426NJNJLevel 21Details unavailableNo
Dec 5, 202586483242EAST WINDSORCTLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 1, 202586436379MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2TREMC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 26, 202586420407H-BOSTONMALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR5Details unavailableYes
Nov 24, 202586407288PLAINVILLECTLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER3Details unavailableNo
Oct 28, 202586177998H-MILLBURYMALevel 1TREMC SEMI-TRAILER3Details unavailableNo
Oct 10, 202586045990H-FALL RIVERMALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1Details unavailableNo
Oct 9, 202586013417CLIFTON PARK NYNYLevel 1BRENNER TA SEMI-TRAILER2Details unavailableNo
Sep 4, 202585692987H-WESTONMALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2Details unavailableNo
Aug 28, 202585626205ENFIELDCTLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER4Details unavailableYes
Aug 22, 202585564672H-MILLBURYMALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 12, 202585526365SARATOGA SPRINGS NYNYLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 29, 202585359932YORK - SCALESMELevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 30, 202584818241MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 20, 202584781197CLIFTON PARK NYNYLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1Details unavailableNo
May 14, 202584665867TRUCK LANES NB ROUTE 12NHLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 24, 202584493872H-AUBURNMALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 10, 202584073192DANBURY SCALECTLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 5, 202584237899GREENWICH CTUSLevel 2BRENT INDU SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 26, 202584033388WARWICK RIRILevel 2UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER1Details unavailableNo
Feb 19, 202583904205H-LUDLOWMALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 1, 202482799091ENFIELDCTLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1Details unavailableNo
Sep 24, 202482739648DANBURY SCALECTLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 24, 202482739665MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 23, 202482464514MANCHESTERCTLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 15, 202481623186MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 3, 202481587862H-LUDLOWMALevel 3HYTR SEMI-TRAILER1Details unavailableNo
Mar 19, 202481150764H-WESTONMALevel 1BREN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 6, 202481037158H-WESTONMALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1Details unavailableNo
Feb 6, 202480800215SUFFERN (DOUBLE YARD)NYLevel 20No
Jan 5, 202480540731RIGHT SHOULDER, WEST OF X25CTLevel 31Details unavailableNo
Dec 27, 202380473525H-MILLBURYMALevel 10No
Oct 24, 202380002287KEENE NB TRUCK LANESNHLevel 30No
Oct 14, 202379913024MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 21Details unavailableNo
Jul 25, 202379240779H-ATTLEBOROMALevel 10No
Jun 5, 202378803724H-BRIMFIELDMALevel 31Details unavailableNo
May 8, 202378581941DORSETVTLevel 30No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

29 total · 6.9% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 25, 2016MAINJURY01
Apr 2, 2012MATOW00
May 20, 2005CTTOW00
Apr 16, 2004MATOW00
Nov 4, 2002MATOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Dec 7, 2016
Authority
Dec 2, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ASPEN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Dec 1, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 1, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 1, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 25, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 29, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Dec 31, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Apr 2, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 29, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
STEADFAST INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Jan 29, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 31, 2010
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 31, 2010
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
STEADFAST INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Dec 31, 2008
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 31, 2008
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Apr 22, 2008
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 31, 2007
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 17, 2005
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 20, 2005
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 31, 2004
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 31, 2004
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 31, 2004
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Apr 16, 2004
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 31, 2003
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ROYAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Dec 31, 2003
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ROYAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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