VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 10, 2026
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D S COLE GROWERS INC
USDOT 382812 · EIN 20462268
240 NORTH VILLAGE ROAD, LOUDON, NH, 03301
(603) 783-9561 · DOUGLAS COLE
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
4 / 4
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
12 / 61
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate14.3% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Unsafe Driving45 pts
Vehicle Maintenance16 pts
Other2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLS3 | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 28 | |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 12 | |
| 392.2-SLLML | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 5 | |
| 393.9A-LCL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 396.3A1-BOS | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 393.47E | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
NH7
ME3
VT1
MA1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4.12 | 3.57 | ≈57–64% | ▼ better |
| 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 | 2.00 | 1.87 | — | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-09-18 · 1 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
Speeding violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Speeding 89% · Following / lane / reckless 11%
• 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 23 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
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 2 inspections, 4 violations, 1 OOS, 0 clean · trending worse.
1. Other2 viol · 1 OOS · 50%
396.3A1-BOS, 393.47E
✓ Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip
✓ Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch; put brakes on the PM schedule
2. Unsafe Driving1 viol · 25%
392.2-SLLS3
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 3 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 3.09).
3. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 25%
393.53B-B
✓ Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip
✓ Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch; put brakes on the PM schedule
≈ 3 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.5).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Equipment — 7 vehicles seen in inspections
7 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
DOUGLAS COLE
Annual mileage
0.2M mi (2023)
CDL drivers
4
Registered since
1990-02-21
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 6 carriers
Shares identifiers with 6 carriers (1 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLE & COLE TRUCKING LLC | 1669651 | officer | strong |
| COLE BURTON CONTRACTORS LLC | 3967791 | officer | strong |
| COLE TRUCKING | 474580 | officer | strong |
| POWERHOUSE TRUCKING INC | 2931878 | officer | strong |
| SPH HOTSHOT LLC | 2098755 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
10/09/2024 — MCS-150 update filed
0.2M mi reported (2023)
02/21/1990 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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