R J CARBONE CO & ROBERT J CARBONE
Joins 24 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
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- OOS mixed vs peers Driver 11.1% (worse, peer 0.00%) · Vehicle 11.1% (better, peer 14.3%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. 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.
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TruckCodex risk summary — R J CARBONE CO & ROBERT J CARBONE (USDOT 40619) 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: • OOS mixed vs peers — Driver 11.1% (worse, peer 0.00%) · Vehicle 11.1% (better, peer 14.3%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. • 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: (none) Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/40619/ As of: Oct 19, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 40619
Active
INDIVIDUAL
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Owner: THOMAS J CARBONE
Additional owner: STEPHEN P CARBONE
Other (FLORIST PRODUCTS)
Based in CRANSTON, RI
FMCSA census as of Oct 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
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TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
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B
confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
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TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
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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
Mixed vs peers · 40/100
Driver OOS 11.1% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 11.1% vs peer median 14.3% (better). n=27779 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.
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
40619
In FMCSA records since
Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity
INDIVIDUAL
Owner
THOMAS J CARBONE
Additional owner
STEPHEN P CARBONE
Operation
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Other (FLORIST PRODUCTS)
Fleet size
36 units
Drivers
24
Annual mileage
920,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (401) 463-3333
Email: [email protected]
Physical
1 GODDARD DR
CRANSTON, RI 02920
Mailing
1 GODDARD DR
CRANSTON, RI 02920
Registration & safety rating
USDOT
40619
In FMCSA records since
Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity
INDIVIDUAL
Operation
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150)
920,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate
11.1%
vs
23.4%
-12.3 pts
Driver OOS Rate
11.1%
vs
6.7%
+4.4 pts
Violations per Inspection
0.58
vs
1.80
-1.22
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.6%
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 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 44 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 8.33% | 4.17% | — |
| 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
36
Drivers
24
Inspections
44
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
11.1%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
3
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
0
Risk Signals
Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 11.1% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 27,779 ACTIVE carriers operating 18–54 power units (±50% of this carrier's 36 unit fleet).
This carrier — Driver OOS
11.1%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 27,779 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +11.1 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
11.1%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
14.3%
Median across 27,779 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -3.2 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (20 months)
2023-10
2026-08
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut (CT) | 5 | 1 | 20.0% | Nov 26, 2025 |
| New Hampshire (NH) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Rhode Island (RI) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 17, 2025 |
| Massachusetts (MA) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Vermont (VT) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | May 14, 2025 |
| Maine (ME) | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | Mar 26, 2026 |
| US (US) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | May 13, 2025 |
| New York (NY) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 9, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet | 34 | |
| Freightliner | 1 | |
| Vanguard | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 2 | — | 0.66 | 1 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 1 | — | 0.10 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 0.15 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | — | 1.54 | 2 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (44 rows) View all 44 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88654136 | Aug 10, 2026 | MA | 1 | H-BOURNE |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.30-B | No |
| 88567949 | Jul 31, 2026 | MA | 3 | H-STONEHAM |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2-SLLTR | No |
| 87500416 | Apr 6, 2026 | MA | 1 | H-SUTTON |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 17C-PI, 9A-LCL | No |
| 87418530 | Mar 26, 2026 | ME | 1 | me-york---scales |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 391.15A-LNCDLNSRW, 393.9A-LLPL | Yes |
| 86514522 | Dec 9, 2025 | NY | 2 | CASTLETON-ON-HUDSON NY |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86477978 | Dec 3, 2025 | NH | 3 | CONCORD |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86428088 | Nov 26, 2025 | CT | 1 | BRANFORD |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.11A1-LCHL | No |
| 86191605 | Aug 7, 2025 | NH | 2 | NH |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 85281840 | Jul 17, 2025 | RI | 3 | WARWICK RI |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.16-D | No |
| 86193440 | Jun 19, 2025 | NH | 2 | NH |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 84737647 | May 15, 2025 | RI | 1 | EXETER RI |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 84737213 | May 15, 2025 | RI | 1 | EXETER RI |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
3 | 393.11A1-LLPL, 393.67C7V-F, 393.9A-LSML | No |
| 84696726 | May 14, 2025 | VT | 1 | COLCHESTER NB WS |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 84680494 | May 14, 2025 | NH | 3 | NH |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 390.21TB1-MC | No |
| 84694766 | May 13, 2025 | US | 1 | RICHMOND RI |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.78A-WS | No |
| 84640267 | May 8, 2025 | ME | 1 | me-old-town---scales-sb |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 395.8A1-HOSP | No |
| 83653392 | Jan 21, 2025 | CT | 3 | EAST HAMPTON |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83600225 | Jan 14, 2025 | VT | 2 | vt-beecher-falls-p.o.e. |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83464359 | Dec 19, 2024 | RI | 3 | ri-rt-95s-@-exit-34-(elmwood-ave) |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83419248 | Dec 18, 2024 | CT | 1 | FAIRFIELD |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
4 | 393.201A-FRWC, 391.41A, 393.95A4-EEUS | Yes |
| 83387055 | Dec 12, 2024 | NH | 3 | RINDGE |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83326584 | Dec 6, 2024 | MA | 1 | H-ATTLEBORO |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83188919 | Nov 19, 2024 | CT | 1 | TROOP F REST AREA |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 83188879 | Nov 19, 2024 | CT | 1 | SALISBURY |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 82415881 | Aug 12, 2024 | RI | 1 | SMITHFIELD RI |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
3 | 391.41(a), 393.95(f), 393.60(c) | Yes |
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT0016-00096 | Feb 9, 2016 | CT | 0 | 1 | No | No | Injury |
| ME500-000497 | Feb 10, 2014 | ME | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CT96-0047043 | Feb 16, 1996 | CT | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
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 | 3 | 0 |
| NH | NH | 3 | 0 |
| WINDHAM SCALES NORTHBOUND | NH | 2 | 1 |
| EXETER RI | RI | 2 | 0 |
| BRANFORD | CT | 1 | 0 |
| EAST HAMPTON | CT | 1 | 0 |
| FAIRFIELD | CT | 1 | 1 |
| SALISBURY | CT | 1 | 0 |
| TROOP F REST AREA | CT | 1 | 0 |
| H-BOURNE | MA | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0 |
| 391.41(a) | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. | Driver Fitness | 2 | 1 |
| 391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 |
| 393.60(c) | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 387.301(a) | Carrier -Motor carrier shall not engage in interstate or foreign commerce without proof of public liability and property damage insurance as required in 49 CFR 38 | General/Admin | 1 | 0 |
| 391.11(b)(4) | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 |
| 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 |
| 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
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