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JOHN DEGRAND & SON INC

West Haven, CT

CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 272172 · MC 15100
Satisfactory Active 44 yrs, 10 mo
22
Power Units
13
Drivers
40
Inspections
10%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-15100 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Travelers Property Casualty Co. Of America
Safety
Satisfactory
5.6% OOS · 40 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 44 yrs, 10 mo
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 10.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 40 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC015100
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy A9237943
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
272172
MC Number
MC-15100
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 23, 2026
FMCSA Registration
April 24, 1986
Authority Granted
November 2, 1981
Annual Mileage
400,801 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
430 Island Lane, West Haven, CT 06516
Owner / Officer
John Degrand
Officer 2
Susan Conlon

Cargo Types

General FreightHousehold GoodsMachinery/Large ObjectsGarbage/RefuseOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
40
Driver Inspections
30
Vehicle Inspections
21
Out-of-Service Violations
5

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance13
Unsafe Driving9
Hours of Service6

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate10.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
5.6% of 18 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 14th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
11 insp · 1 OOS
2025
7 insp · 0 OOS
2024
13 insp · 3 OOS

Violation Rate by Category

Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 1 of 10 inspections
Unsafe Driving 3 of 18 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 18 inspections
Driver Fitness 1 of 18 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 18 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CT5
NY5
VT5
ME4
NH2
RI2

Fleet & Equipment (12)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 5–7 · trailers up to 29 ft
Power units
~11
of 22 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
8
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Tractor
1
Utility Trailer
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2022 Ford F-600 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 1FDFF6LN6NDA26570 3 1
2020 International HV507 Truck · Class 7 3HAEETAN0LL887542 3
2020 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUTAL5LL855381 3 1
2022 Ford F-550 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FD0X5HT8NEF12327 2
2025 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 1HTEUTAL4SS162308 2
2025 International MV607 Truck · Class 7 3HAEUTAN3SL161854 2
2025 International MV607 Truck · Class 7 3HAEUTANXSL649165 2
2018 International MA025 Truck · Class 6 3HAMMMML9JL633310 2
2005 International 8600 Tractor · Class 7 1HSHWAHN15J005093 1
2015 International MA035 Truck · Class 7 1HTMKAAN4FH710947 1
Show all 12 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2015 International MA025 Truck · Class 6 3HAMMMML3FL682834 1
2011 Cam Superline Utility Trailer · 29 ft 5JPBU2922BP027259 1
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

Inspection Details

Each roadside inspection with its violations

Inspection Records (40)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 8, 2026 3079004603 CT, CT III 1 CARRIER
Straight Truck
INTL
3HAEUTAN0SL648946
CT 80024A
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 2
September 2, 2026 4905000564 ME, ME III SAME
Straight Truck
MACK
1M2MDBAA5SS016786
CT 78193A
August 31, 2026 SPT3150902 MAMARONECK NY III
Straight Truck
INTERNATIO
3HAEUTAL4PL209500
CT BA89995
August 28, 2026 8984000809 ME, ME I
Straight Truck
INTL
3HAEUTAN0SL648946
CT 80024A
August 4, 2026 0168000091 EXETER RI I
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUTAL5LL855381
CT 66898A
July 1, 2026 36A0999948 VT, VT III
Straight Truck
FORD
1FDFF6LN6NDA26570
CT BM71408
June 24, 2026 2485000439 ME, ME I JOHN DEGRAND AND SON INC
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUTAN3SL161854
CT 79123A
May 12, 2026 62A0001000 VT, VT I JOHN DEGRANS & SON
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUTANXSL649165
CT 80025A
April 2, 2026 SPK3060114 WASSAIC NY II
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
1HTEUTAL4SS162308
CT 79122A
April 2, 2026 M608000277 WASSAIC NY II
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEETAN0LL887542
CT 66230A

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
JOHN DEGRANS & SON 1 May 12, 2026
JOHN DEGRAND & SONS INC 1 November 20, 2024
RG 1 August 27, 2024
VERIZON 1 July 25, 2024
CELTECH LYNBROOK 1 November 30, 2023

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
November 2, 1981GRANTEDCommon Carrier
November 2, 1981GRANTEDCommon Carrier
November 2, 1981GRANTEDCommon Carrier
November 2, 1981GRANTEDCommon Carrier
November 2, 1981GRANTEDCommon Carrier
November 2, 1981GRANTEDCommon Carrier
November 2, 1981GRANTEDCommon Carrier
November 2, 1981GRANTEDCommon Carrier
November 2, 1981GRANTEDCommon Carrier
November 2, 1981GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
February 24, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

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