L P ADAMS CO INC
USDOT 472632 • 484 HOUSATONIC STREET, DALTON, MA, 01226
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
472,632
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Individual / Sole Proprietor
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
4136840025
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
15
Drivers (MCS-150)
10
MCS-150 Mileage
125,000
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
484 HOUSATONIC STREET, DALTON, MA, 01226
Mailing Address
P O BOX 256, DALTON, MA, 01227
Contact
Phone: 4136840025
Email: [email protected]
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Sep 28, 2021
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1079156 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 21, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | A9106626 | ON FILE | Sep 28, 2021 | Apr 10, 2025 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | A9106626 | CANCELLED | Sep 28, 2021 | May 11, 2025 |
| SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST | BIPD/Primary | A9106626 | REPLACED | Dec 11, 2019 | Sep 28, 2021 |
| SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST | BIPD/Primary | A9106626 | NAME CHANGED | Dec 11, 2019 | Oct 26, 2021 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | A9106626 | BIPD/Primary | May 11, 2025 | May 11, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | A9106626 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 10, 2025 | Apr 10, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST | A9106626 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2021 | Oct 26, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST | A9106626 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 28, 2021 | Sep 28, 2021 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
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| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1079156 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 14, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 21, 2025 |
| MC1079156 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 23, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2021 |
| MC1079156 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 30, 2019 | — | Unknown |
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
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
6
Violations
7
2 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
33.3%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
15
Drivers (MCS-150)
10
Crash Records
1
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 6 of 6 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 6 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (7 violations from 6 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.130B-CHVE | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLC | Cargo securement - large boulders | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
33.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
+9.9 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.17vs nat'l 1.80
-0.63 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 (6 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2025 | 84851078 | H-HOLYOKE | MA | Level 2 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.130B-CHVE | Yes |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 84271130 | H-LENOX | MA | Level 2 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.134B-CRHLC | Yes |
| Dec 24, 2024 | 83479075 | H-LUDLOW | MA | Level 3 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 82312167 | S-PITTSFIELD | MA | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 392.2, 390.21T(b) | No |
| Feb 6, 2024 | 80772601 | CANTON | CT | Level 3 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 392.16(a), 392.2 | No |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 80473556 | H-LENOX | MA | Level 3 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2 | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
4 total · 50.0% OOS
2024-082025-06
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
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)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2000 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
6 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
May 11, 2025
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA • BIPD/Primary
Apr 10, 2025
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA • BIPD/Primary
Oct 26, 2021
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST • BIPD/Primary
Sep 28, 2021
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST • BIPD/Primary
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AuthorityMC-1079156 Certificate
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Crashes1 crash records
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Inspections6 inspection records
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StationH-LENOX
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StationH-HOLYOKE
1 inspection at this station
StationH-LUDLOW
1 inspection at this station
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