Driver OOS Rate Critical
Driver out-of-service rate is 16.7% — 3.0x the 5.51% national average across 6 inspections.
USE WITH CAUTION
Multiple concerns detected — enhanced vetting required.
CONNECTICUT SHELLFISH CO is a well-established small for-hire carrier (7 units, 7 drivers) based in BRANFORD, CT, operating since 1988. 1 risk signal detected. Driver out-of-service rate is 16.7% — 3.0x the 5.51% national average across 6 inspections.
What's notable
Driver OOS Rate Critical
Driver out-of-service rate is 16.7% — 3.0x the 5.51% national average across 6 inspections.
Established Carrier
38 years of continuous active authority with no revocations.
Satisfactory Safety Rating
FMCSA Satisfactory rating since February 1989. Fewer than 2% of carriers achieve this.
Clean Crash Record
No DOT-reportable crashes over 38 years of operating history.
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