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FORBES TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 823166 • 119 COMMERCE STREET, EAST HAVEN, CT, 06512

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

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
823,166
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
State
Connecticut
Phone
2034682777
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
41
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
MCS-150 Mileage
1,228,000
Physical Address
119 COMMERCE STREET, EAST HAVEN, CT, 06512
Contact
Phone: 2034682777

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

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

Inspections
62
Violations
49
7 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
8.1%
Driver OOS %
3.2%
Power Units (MCS-150)
41
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
Crash Records
6

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

2
May
4
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
2
Nov
2
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
2
Mar
2
Apr
1
May
2
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
2
Sep
4
Oct
2
Nov
4
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 62 of 62 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states • 62 inspections

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Violation Summary (49 violations from 62 inspections)

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Violation Summary (49 violations from 62 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1008Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective405Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS22—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLFCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:107.620B-HMAMC107.620B-HMAMC10—Unknown
FMCSR:393.9A-LPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:178.340-10-HMPHM (Packaging) - MC 306/307/312 certification plate.10—Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.95-LCDLRESTRICTION - (CDL) - OPERATE A CMV IN VIOLATION OF A RESTRICTION.11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:177.834J2-HMBPHM (Bulk Packages) - Operate a motor vehicle with the internal valve in the open position11—Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.11B-CSURRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(c)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)Tires/tubes - general defects116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:172.600(c)Emergency response information not available106Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.19Hazard warning signal inoperable103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
8.1%vs nat'l 23.4%
-15.3 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
3.2%vs nat'l 6.7%
-3.5 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.79vs nat'l 1.80
-1.01 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 (62 inspections)

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Inspection History (62 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 10, 202687541241RoadsideCTLevel 2HEIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Mar 25, 202687387998UNION SCALECTLevel 1HEIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Jan 14, 202686784665UNION SCALECTLevel 2HEIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Dec 31, 202586680640NORTH HAVENCTLevel 2HEIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Dec 26, 202586652284MIDDLETOWNCTLevel 1MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9A-LHLINo
Dec 3, 202586464779MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2HEIL SEMI-TRAILER1393.45D-BNo
Dec 1, 202586436409MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR2393.55E-B, 396.9D2-FTFNo
Nov 26, 202586415702NEW HAVENCTLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLFCNo
Nov 19, 202586356112MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR5392.2-SLLSR, 107.620B-HMAMC, 393.9A-LPLYes
Oct 22, 202586112250NORTH HAVENCTLevel 1MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Oct 11, 202586026311NEW HAVENCTLevel 2LBT I SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Oct 11, 202586026214MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Oct 3, 202585961806MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 1HEIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Sep 13, 202585772016UNION SCALECTLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Sep 3, 202585664635MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 1ABTR SEMI-TRAILER1393.9A-LCLNo
Aug 7, 202585424002UNION SCALECTLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jun 14, 202584959031MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2HEIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Jun 6, 202584879357NEW HAVENCTLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
May 9, 202584638319UNION CTUSLevel 1HEIL CO. SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Apr 9, 202584344782UNION SCALECTLevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.95A4-EEUSNo
Apr 1, 202584276857NEW HAVENCTLevel 2HEIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Mar 22, 202584215672MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 1KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Mar 13, 202584111129NEW HAVENCTLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Feb 13, 202583853487NEW HAVENCTLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jan 16, 202583701432MIDDLETOWN CTUSLevel 1HEIL CO. SEMI-TRAILER1383.95-LCDLYes
Dec 23, 202483459473MIDDLETOWNCTLevel 1ABTR SEMI-TRAILER6396.5B-HWSL, 177.834J2-HMBP, 393.55E-BYes
Dec 12, 202483371867UNION SCALECTLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Nov 22, 202483220268NEW HAVENCTLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Nov 16, 202483176508MIDDLETOWNCTLevel 1HEIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS3No
Oct 3, 202482823667H-STURBRIDGEMALevel 2HEIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Sep 28, 202482787232UNION SCALECTLevel 1MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1393.45(b)(2)Yes
Aug 13, 202482365383NEW HAVENCTLevel 2HEIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Jul 18, 202482159469MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2HEIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Jun 10, 202481820874NEW HAVENCTLevel 2HEIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Jun 8, 202481820881MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR3393.95(a), 393.55(c)(1), 393.55(e)No
Jun 8, 202481820871MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2HEIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Jun 3, 202481763586NEW HAVENCTLevel 2LBT SEMI-TRAILER0—No
May 9, 202481587668H-STURBRIDGEMALevel 1HEIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
May 7, 202481537661MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2No
Apr 2, 202481243291MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2POLA SEMI-TRAILER1393.9(a)No
Apr 1, 202481261061MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Apr 1, 202481243303MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Mar 26, 202481190641NEW HAVENCTLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Mar 21, 202481157650MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2HEIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Mar 5, 202481021301NEW HAVENCTLevel 2POLA SEMI-TRAILER1393.95(a)No
Feb 22, 202480909385MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75(a)Yes
Feb 16, 202480866180MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Feb 11, 202480831897NEW HAVENCTLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 393.9(a)No
Feb 1, 202480736048NEW HAVENCTLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1383.23(a)(2)Yes
Jan 30, 202480711581UNION SCALECTLevel 1MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

39 total · 12.8% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

MIDDLETOWN SCALE23 · 2 OOS
NEW HAVEN15 · 2 OOS
UNION SCALE8 · 1 OOS
MIDDLETOWN4 · 1 OOS
NORTH HAVEN2
H-STURBRIDGE2
UNION CT1
EAST HARTFORD1

Violations by BASIC category

Driver Fitness2 · 2 OOS
Unknown1

Recent Crashes

6 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
6
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (6 records)

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Crash History (6 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jun 26, 2024CTTOW00BERLIN15-N...600624FORBES TRANSPORT INC
Dec 14, 2023CTTOW00NEW HAVEN91-S...039959FORBES TRANSPORT INC
Jan 26, 2023CTTOW00BERLIN15-S...010449FORBES TRANSPORT INC
Dec 26, 2017CTINJURY02————
May 31, 2016CTTOW00————
Nov 28, 2014CTTOW00————

Enforcement Actions

1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties

1 Enforcement Case

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1 Enforcement Case
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
CT-2024-0020-US1546Jul 8, 2024177.800(c)$5,090Carrier

Compliance Timeline

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

Jul 8, 2024
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $5,090
Case CT-2024-0020-US1546 • 177.800(c)
Jun 26, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in CT
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 14, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in CT
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 26, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in CT
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 26, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
May 31, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 28, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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