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KARAS & KARAS GLASS CO INC

USDOT 42436 • 455 DORCHESTER AVE, SOUTH BOSTON, MA, 02127

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:C
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
42,436
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
State
Massachusetts
Phone
6172688800
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
12
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Safety Rating
C
MCS-150 Mileage
255,708
Physical Address
455 DORCHESTER AVE, SOUTH BOSTON, MA, 02127
Contact
Phone: 6172688800

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
17%

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

Inspections
21
Violations
14
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
4.8%
Power Units (MCS-150)
12
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
2
Jun
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
Oct
3
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 21 of 21 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states • 21 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (14 violations from 21 inspections)

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Violation Summary (14 violations from 21 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT10—General/Admin
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC10—General/Admin
FMCSR:395.8D7-HOSF395.8D7-HOSF10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8F2-HOSMHW395.8F2-HOSMHW10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:391.11A-QMCUnqualified driver108Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.82DUMTTexting while driving1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75B-TFVTire tread depth insufficient (steer)107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
4.8%vs nat'l 6.7%
-1.9 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.67vs nat'l 1.80
-1.13 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 (21 inspections)

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Inspection History (21 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Jan 22, 202686875172H-BRAINTREEMALevel 3ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jan 7, 202687380658VTVTLevel 3KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Sep 4, 202585709870CLIFTON PARK NYNYLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2390.21TB2-DOT, 390.21TB1-MCNo
Aug 19, 202585554472I 91 NB REST AREA HARTFORDVTLevel 1ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Aug 11, 202585456904PITTSFIELD - SCALES NBMELevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2395.8D7-HOSF, 395.8F2-HOSMHWNo
Jul 8, 202585205414RoadsideMALevel 3ISU TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLLTR, 391.41APC, 391.11A-QMCYes
Jun 3, 202584861532NHNHLevel 2ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.60CNo
Apr 2, 202584303849FAIRFEILD - SCALES (HINCKLEY)MELevel 2ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Mar 26, 202584271904DORSET EMERALD LAKE PULLOFFVTLevel 3ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Feb 20, 202583978125SCHODACK LANDING NYNYLevel 3KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jan 14, 202583610808GEORGIA SB RAVTLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Nov 27, 202483286796GREENLANDNHLevel 3ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.82DUMTNo
Nov 19, 202483203548MEREDITHNHLevel 3ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Nov 18, 202483193259PITTSFIELD - SCALES NBMELevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.75B-TFVNo
Sep 17, 202482690645H-NATICKMALevel 3ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16(a)No
Sep 10, 202482667872ORWELLVTLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Jun 13, 202481872605SCHODACK LANDING NYNYLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jun 5, 202481803351H-GEORGETOWNMALevel 3ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Nov 29, 202380296670EMERALD LAKE TURN OUTVTLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Oct 9, 202379867777H-SOUTH BOSTONMALevel 3ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
May 9, 202378581121TRUCK LANES NB ROUTE 12NHLevel 3ISU STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

18 total · 5.6% OOS
2024-062026-01
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

PITTSFIELD - SCALES NB2
SCHODACK LANDING NY2
H-NATICK1
FAIRFEILD - SCALES (HINCKLEY)1
MEREDITH1
GREENLAND1
H-SOUTH BOSTON1
H-GEORGETOWN1

Violations by BASIC category

Driver Fitness2 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

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

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jun 2, 2011MAINJURY01————

Compliance Timeline

1 event merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jun 2, 2011
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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StationPITTSFIELD - SCALES NB
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StationSCHODACK LANDING NY
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