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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 12, 2026
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CITY LINE DISTRIBUTORS LLC
USDOT 523167 · EIN 61187952
125 BRUCE AVE, STRATFORD, CT, 06497
(203) 931-3707 · Dennis Silva
92
Low risk
Risk factors
4 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
52 / 61
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
63 / 236
Crashes (24 mo)
4
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate13.9% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate3.2% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance131 pts
Unsafe Driving101 pts
Other7 pts
Driver Fitness4 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
CodeBASICCountOOSCSA pts
392.2-SLLS3Unsafe Driving442
392.2-SLLS4Unsafe Driving130
393.209D-STBSPVehicle Maintenance1124
393.11A1-LCHLVehicle Maintenance118
393.53B-BVehicle Maintenance216
392.2-SLLILCUnsafe Driving115
393.75A3-TAOLVehicle Maintenance1110
392.2-SLLLRUnsafe Driving19
396.5B-LVehicle Maintenance19
393.102C2-CVehicle Maintenance119
Most inspected states
CT45
MA7
RI6
NY5
Next monthly SMS run — projection
BASICOfficial (Sep 2026)ProjectedEst. %ileTrend
Unsafe Driving0.610.61≈18–25%steady
Hours-of-Service Compliance0.000.00≈0–0%steady
Driver Fitness0.150.16—steady
Controlled Substances/Alcohol0.000.00≈0–0%steady
Vehicle Maintenance2.132.24≈22–26%▲ worse
Latest inspection 2026-10-08 · 4 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 Washington County, RI · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Washington County, RI 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 71% · Following / lane / reckless 29%
• 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 11 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
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 32% · Steering 18% (1 OOS) · Brakes 18% (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 11 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: 11 inspections, 4 violations, 0 OOS, 8 clean · improving.
1. Unsafe Driving3 viol · 75%
392.2-SLLS4, 392.2-SLLILC, 392.2-SLLLR
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 13 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.458).
2. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 25%
393.95A4-EEUS
✓ Verify the extinguisher gauge is in the green and secured
✓ Keep a full set of warning triangles in the truck
≈ 9 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.598).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 4 in 24 months
DateLocationFatalInjTow
06/02/2026MILFORD, CT✓
09/05/2025CHICAGO, IL✓
05/28/2025EAST GREENWICH, RI✓
04/16/2025LANESBOROUGH, MA1✓
Equipment — 35 vehicles seen in inspections
32 incomplete vehicle2 truck1 trailer
Company profile
Officer
Dennis Silva
Annual mileage
2.1M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
61
Registered since
1993-05-13
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 8 carriers
Shares identifiers with 8 carriers (8 via shared VINs).
Activity history (recent)
07/06/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
2.1M mi reported (2025)
05/13/1993 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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/523167.