VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Sep 22, 2026
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REX LUMBER COMPANY
USDOT 42998 · MC671095 · EIN 60667910 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
840 MAIN ST, ACTON, MA, 01720-5804
(978) 263-0055 · CRAIG S FORESTER
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
23 / 22
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
65 / 276
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
PENNSYLVANIA LUMBERMENS MUTUAL INS. COMPANY — $1M BIPD · policy 20-R013-05 · eff 11/01/2011
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate12.8% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate3.1% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance276 pts
Unsafe Driving28 pts
Driver Fitness19 pts
Other9 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance4 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.48A-BMBCBD | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 48 | |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 24 | |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.47A-BCFSBD-SA | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 15 | |
| 393.48A-BIBD | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 396.3A1-ALBV | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 |
Most inspected states
MD12
CT10
NC9
NY7
NJ5
NH5
VT5
PA4
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.51 | 0.52 | ≈15–22% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.03 | 0.03 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.17 | 0.17 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3.21 | 3.21 | ≈37–41% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-09-17 · 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
A high share of violations are occurring in Tolland County, CT · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Tolland County, CT to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 86% · Speeding 14%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 9 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Brakes violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Brakes 57% (3 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 32% · Emergency equipment 4%
• Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip; put brakes on the PM schedule
• Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch — don’t “drive it in”
Projected: could improve up to 27 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: 5 inspections, 2 violations, 1 OOS, 4 clean · improving.
1. Driver Fitness1 viol · 1 OOS · 50%
391.41A-MCPC
✓ Track CDL, medical card, and endorsement expirations ahead of time
✓ Keep the DQ file complete and the medical card on the driver
≈ 13 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.128).
2. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 50%
393.95A4-EEUS
✓ Verify the extinguisher gauge is in the green and secured
✓ Keep a full set of warning triangles in the truck
≈ 8 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.407).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Equipment — 28 vehicles seen in inspections
15 incomplete vehicle7 truck6 trailer
Company profile
Officer
CRAIG S FORESTER
Annual mileage
1.1M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
22
Registered since
1974-06-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 1 carriers
Shares identifiers with 1 carrier (1 via shared VINs).
Activity history (recent)
08/28/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
1.1M mi reported (2024)
11/01/2011 — Insurance filed — PENNSYLVANIA LUMBERMENS MUTUAL INS. COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 20-R013-05
11/01/2011 — Insurance replaced — HARTFORD INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE MIDWEST
BIPD/Primary · policy 83UENSV1252
11/01/2011 — Insurance replaced — LUMBERMEN'S UNDERWRITING ALLIANCE
CARGO · policy 320022
11/01/2011 — Insurance replaced — PENNSYLVANIA LUMBERMENS MUTUAL INS. COMPANY
CARGO · policy 20-R013-04
11/01/2009 — Insurance replaced — HARTFORD INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE MIDWEST
BIPD/Primary · policy 83 UEN SZ3453
11/01/2009 — Insurance replaced — HARTFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 83MCPSZ3479
03/12/2009 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
06/01/1974 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/42998.