VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 10, 2026
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JOSEPH'S TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 1233685 · MC449943 · EIN 43383510 · AUTHORIZED FOR Passenger
44 JAMES ST, MEDFORD, MA, 02155
(781) 396-2500 · JOSEPH ALBANO
80
Low risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrier
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$5M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
28 / 29
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
41 / 7
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY — $5M BIPD · policy BGDRBV · eff 01/31/2014
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate2.1% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance7 pts
Other2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 396.5B-L | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 3 | |
| 393.47E | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 396.3A1-BOS | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
MA41
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0.14 | 0.17 | — | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-10. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Unsafe Driving needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 10 inspections, 0 violations, 0 OOS, 10 clean · holding steady.
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Equipment — 33 vehicles seen in inspections
20 bus13 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
JOSEPH ALBANO
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.4M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
29
Registered since
2004-04-08
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 3 carriers
Shares identifiers with 3 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN GARDEN PROPERTY SERVICE | 3677187 | officer | strong |
| PHOENIX MASONRY | 3789199 | officer | strong |
| JOSEPH'S LIMOUSINE SERVICE INC | 667059 | mailing, address | medium |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: JOSEPH'S LIMOUSINE SERVICE INC (USDOT 667059, 1996).
Activity history (recent)
04/07/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.4M mi reported (2025)
03/30/2014 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CAR 0574590-00
01/31/2014 — Insurance filed — THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy BGDRBV
01/31/2014 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CAR 0574590-00
01/31/2011 — Insurance replaced — THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BBRCNL
01/26/2007 — Insurance replaced — THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy HVP435
01/26/2006 — Insurance replaced — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CAR3737820-00
04/08/2004 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
10/28/2003 — MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
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