VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 9, 2026
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DRY ICE CORP
USDOT 296787 · EIN 13-2535229
189 CENTRAL AVE, OLD TAPPAN, NJ, 07675-7308
(201) 767-3200 · KEITH RAMSDELL
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
28 / 21
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
39 / 260
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate14.8% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance212 pts
Unsafe Driving31 pts
Other22 pts
Hazardous Materials Compliance21 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 20 | |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 396.5B-L | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 393.209D-STBSP | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 393.95A1 | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 14 | |
| 393.55D1-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.19 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 392.2-SLLML | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 |
Most inspected states
MD12
NJ8
PA6
MA5
CT4
NY2
DE1
US1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.15 | 1.15 | ≈26–33% | 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 | 4.35 | 4.39 | ≈54–58% | ▲ worse |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0.40 | 0.40 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-09-18 · 2 new since the Sep 2026 run. “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
A high share of violations are occurring in York County, PA · medium impact
• Review the inspections from York County, PA to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Speeding violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Speeding 35% · Following / lane / reckless 32% · Phone / texting 32%
• Coach the drivers with speeding violations directly — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
• Set and enforce a governed road speed; review telematics/dashcam speed events weekly
Projected: could improve up to 12 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
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
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 35% (1 OOS) · Other 18% · Brakes 15% (2 OOS)
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 24 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 4 inspections, 5 violations, 0 OOS, 1 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance4 viol · 80%
393.9A-LHLI, 393.55D1-B, 396.5B-L
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 6 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 3.262).
2. Other1 viol · 20%
393.60C
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Equipment — 31 vehicles seen in inspections
20 incomplete vehicle4 truck4 trailer3 other
Company profile
Officer
KEITH RAMSDELL
Annual mileage
0.5M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
21
Registered since
1987-07-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 10 carriers
Shares identifiers with 10 carriers (8 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN COMPRESSED GASES INC | 102217 | officer, email, phone | strong |
| TRUCAR LEASING CORP | 1708601 | officer, email, phone | strong |
Activity history (recent)
05/29/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.5M mi reported (2025)
07/01/1987 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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