DISTINCTIVE TREE CARE LLC

USDOT 874374 • 595 NUTMEG RD N, SOUTH WINDSOR, CT, 06074

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
874,374
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Phone
8605288733
Power Units (MCS-150)
35
Drivers (MCS-150)
36
MCS-150 Mileage
490,000
Physical Address
595 NUTMEG RD N, SOUTH WINDSOR, CT, 06074
Contact

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

Driver Fitness
N/A

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

Inspections
16
Violations
41
9 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
25.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
6.3%
Power Units (MCS-150)
35
Drivers (MCS-150)
36
Crash Records
6

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
2
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 16 of 16 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states16 inspections

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Violation Summary (41 violations from 16 inspections)

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Violation Summary (41 violations from 16 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps613Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes518Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43Brake - relay emergency valve337Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general215Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-HCMHubs - Bearing cap plug or filler plug missing or broken11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.110(d)Cargo securement - logs117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:391.45(b)Expired medical examiner's certificate10Driver Fitness

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
25.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+1.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
6.3%vs nat'l 6.7%
On par with national average
Violations / Inspection
2.56vs nat'l 1.80
+0.76 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

9 total · 22.2% OOS
2024-052026-02
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

6 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
6
Fatalities
0
Injuries
4
Across 4 crashes
Tow-Aways
6

Crash History (6 records)

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Crash History (6 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 15, 2023CTINJURY01HAMDEN15-S...A65341DISTINCTIVE TREE CARE LLC
Oct 19, 2022CTTOW00EAST WINDSOR5-N...468470DISTINCTIVE TREE CARE LLC
Jun 17, 2019CTINJURY01
Jul 1, 2017CTTOW00
Sep 14, 2016CTINJURY01
Jul 22, 2015CTINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

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

Apr 15, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in CT
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 19, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in CT
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 17, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 1, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 14, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 22, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

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FMCSA Authority History
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FMCSA Insurance Filings
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FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
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