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CFGS LLC

Jewett City, CT

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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
57.1% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 87% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. Drivers were put out of service on 50.0% of 6 driver inspections — higher than 96% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 2861130
Active No Safety Rating
2
Power Units
7
Drivers
7
Inspections
50%
Driver OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
57.1% OOS · 7 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
57.1% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 87% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. Drivers were put out of service on 50.0% of 6 driver inspections — higher than 96% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Previously ordered out of service on March 24, 2017 (New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact) — no longer active
  • Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • Driver out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 5.5% national average
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
  • 7 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2861130
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
January 22, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 3, 2016
Annual Mileage
80,000 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
39 Colonel Brown Rd, Jewett City, CT 06351
Owner / Officer
Josh Poitras

Cargo Types

General FreightBuilding MaterialsConstruction Materials

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
11

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance22
Unsafe Driving6
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (44.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
57.1% of 7 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 87th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
2 insp · 5 OOS
2025
5 insp · 6 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 3 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving 4 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness 4 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 7 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
RI5
MA2

Fleet & Equipment (4)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Hotshot Power units Class 3–5 · trailers up to 27 ft
Power units
~2
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Car Hauler
2
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Pickup
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2012 Ford F-350 Pickup · Class 3 1FT8W3DT8CEB98163 4 3
2021 Ford F-550 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FDUF5HT7MDA10112 3 1
2022 Big Tex Car Hauler · 27 ft 16V1C2727N2001371 1 1
2025 Load Trail Car Hauler · 20 ft 4ZECH2028S1358328 1 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 (7)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
August 29, 2026 M008000327 NORTH KINGSTOWN RI I 13 5 —
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
FORD
LOAD TRAIL
1FT8W3DT8CEB98163
4ZECH2028S1358328
CT BR31768
RI 2CS363
393.43DBMA OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle Brakes All Others
393.43D-B OOSBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly Brakes All Others
392.9A2-C OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured General Securement
393.110B2II-C OOSCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 5 feet and no more than 10 feet Tiedown
383.23A2-LCDLN OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL License-related: High
396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report Inspection Reports
392.2-SLLEWG2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper Emergency Equipment
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured Emergency Equipment
390.21TB1-MC Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed
396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report Inspection Reports
January 23, 2026 DX00000961 H-DARTMOUTH, MA III 6 — —
Straight Truck
FORD
1FT8W3DT8CEB98163
RI BR31768
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation Misc Violations
390.21TB1-MC Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed
396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report Inspection Reports
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
390.19B2-BIENNIAL Motor Carrier failed to file biennial FMCSA registration update as required
396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report Inspection Reports
November 19, 2025 M015000348 SMITHFIELD RI I 5 2 —
Straight Truck
FORD
1FDUF5HT7MDA10112
CT BJ26110
391.11B1-A OOSAge - Operate a CMV while not at least 21 years of age in interstate commerce General Driver Qualification
391.41APC OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency Medical Certificate
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation Misc Violations
392.2-SLLEWG1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
November 12, 2025 DX00000803 H-FALL RIVER, MA III 5 — —
Straight Truck
FORD
1FDUF5HT7MDA10112
CT BJ26110
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation Misc Violations
392.2-SLLML State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane Dangerous Driving
392.2-SLLCP State/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone Texting
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
390.19B2-BIENNIAL Motor Carrier failed to file biennial FMCSA registration update as required
June 27, 2025 0084000731 JOHNSTON RI III — — —
Straight Truck
FORD
1FDUF5HT7MDA10112
CT BJ26110
June 10, 2025 00DP004914 RT 95S @ AIRPORT CONNECTOR, RI III 3 1 —
Straight Truck
FORD
1FT8W3DT8CEB98163
CT BR31768
391.41APC OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency Medical Certificate
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation Misc Violations
390.21TB1-MC Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed
January 6, 2025 0070000657 WARWICK RI II 14 3 —
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
FORD
BIG TEX
1FT8W3DT8CEB98163
16V1C2727N2001371
CT BR31768
CT BG 68536
393.43DBMA OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle Brakes All Others
393.130B-CHVE OOSHeavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of accessory equipment or articulated vehicles Improper Load Securement
383.23A2-LCDLN OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL License-related: High
392.2-SLLUCR State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee
391.41A-MCPC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to com Medical Certificate
390.21TB1-MC Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper Emergency Equipment
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. Emergency Equipment
393.60D Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
392.2-SLLTL State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation

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