FARACE INDUSTRIES LLC
USDOT 798128 • 21 CIRO RD, NORTH BRANFORD, CT, 06471
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-586051 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 26, 2013 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA637190 | ON FILE | Dec 8, 2020 | Nov 18, 2020 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | CARGO | IMP 605-78-41 | ON FILE | Aug 11, 2009 | Dec 16, 2011 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA637190 | CANCELLED | Dec 8, 2020 | Jan 9, 2021 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA637190 | CANCELLED | Oct 16, 2020 | Dec 8, 2020 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA637190 | REPLACED | Oct 16, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN180617 | REPLACED | Feb 11, 2016 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN159024 | REPLACED | Oct 16, 2014 | Feb 11, 2016 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHWESTERN INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA 8329256 | REPLACED | Jul 17, 2013 | Oct 16, 2014 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHWESTERN INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA 8329256 | REPLACED | Jul 17, 2013 | Jul 17, 2013 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHWESTERN INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA 8329256 | CANCELLED | Aug 3, 2009 | Jul 17, 2013 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA637190 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 9, 2021 | Jan 9, 2021 |
| CANCEL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA637190 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 8, 2020 | Dec 8, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA637190 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 18, 2020 | Nov 18, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA637190 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 16, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN180617 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 16, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN159024 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 11, 2016 | Feb 11, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHWESTERN INS. CO. | CA 8329256 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 16, 2014 | Oct 16, 2014 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHWESTERN INS. CO. | CA 8329256 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 17, 2013 | Jul 17, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHWESTERN INS. CO. | CA 8329256 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 17, 2013 | Jul 17, 2013 |
| CANCEL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | IMP 605-78-41 | CARGO | Dec 16, 2011 | Dec 16, 2011 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-586051 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC586051 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 20, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 26, 2013 |
| MC586051 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Oct 21, 2010 | — | Unknown |
| MC586051 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 20, 2009 | REVOKED | Jun 24, 2010 |
| MC586051 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | DISMISSED | Jan 11, 2007 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
5 states • 14 inspections
Violation Summary (44 violations from 14 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21(a) | Vehicle marking requirements | 1 | 0 | 3 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:396.9D2 | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.87A-FPLR | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.86A3-RIG | Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.86A2-RIG | Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(c) | 390.21T(c) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (14 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2023 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHARLOTTE | 77 | ...803409 | FARACE INDUSTRIES LLC |
| Apr 12, 2007 | RI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 25, 2001 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records