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3 LIONS FREIGHT INC
Middleton, MA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3290718 · MC 1042006
Active
Authority Active
Broker
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 10 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1042006 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$0 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
2 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Broker Authority
Broker Authority
Active
Docket
MC1042006
Surety Bond
Bond on file with Suretec Insurance Company, since August 29, 2024
Authority Age
1 yr, 10 mo
Revocation Filings
1
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 1 yr, 10 mo
- Insurance on file: $0
- 2 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1042006
Contract Carrier, Broker
Insurance on File
SURETEC INSURANCE COMPANY
Bond · $0 · Policy 3527300
SAFETY INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 5937131
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Surety bond / trust fund · required
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3290718
MC Number
MC-1042006
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
October 28, 2025
FMCSA Registration
May 22, 2019
Authority Granted
October 21, 2024
Annual Mileage
10,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
35 Village Rd Suite 100, Middleton, MA 01949
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Sandeep Singh Chowhan
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
2
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
1
Total OOS Orders
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
Inspection Records (2)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 9, 2026 | CT | Level II — Walk-Around | FRTV · 3AKJHHFG6RSUM1530 | 2 | Passed |
| January 7, 2026 | MA | Level III — Driver Only | FRTV · 3AKJHHDR3TSWP2381 | 0 | Clean |
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 2 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 9, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | 4 | Cited |
| July 9, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 1 | Cited |
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 4, 2026 | NJ | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CT1
MA1
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
2
Tractor
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0626PW456298 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0629LE208644 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR3TSWP2381 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHFG6RSUM1530 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 8, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| December 3, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 21, 2024 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| June 28, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Broker |
| August 31, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Broker |
| August 31, 2022 | REINSTATED | Property Broker |
| September 8, 2020 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2024 | Broker's Surety Bond | On file |
| September 10, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| August 3, 2020 | BROKER | On Record |
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