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SPECIALIZED MACHINERY TRANSPORT INC
Webster, MA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 387202 · MC 219010
Broker
Satisfactory
Active 29 yrs, 8 mo · first granted 1989
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-219010 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
National Interstate Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
15.4% OOS · 21 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Broker Authority
Broker Authority
Active
Docket
MC219010
Surety Bond
Bond on file with Allegheny Casualty Company, since October 1, 2024
Authority Age
29 yrs, 8 mo
Revocation Filings
1
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 29 yrs, 8 mo since reinstatement on February 12, 1997; first granted August 18, 1989 (37 yrs, 1 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 22.2% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 21 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC219010
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier, Broker
Insurance on File
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CRA 5500135-00
GENERAL SECURITY INDEMNITY COMPANY
BI&PD · $900,000 · Policy XA-000089-00
ALLEGHENY CASUALTY COMPANY
Bond · $0 · Policy 995185
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,900,000
Surety bond / trust fund · required
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
387202
MC Number
MC-219010
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 7, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 28, 1990
Authority First Granted
August 18, 1989
Authority Reinstated
February 12, 1997
Annual Mileage
619,223 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
21 Town Forest Rd, Webster, MA 01570
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Crystal Kistner
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsIntermodalOilfield EquipmentUtility EquipmentConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
21
Driver Inspections
9
Vehicle Inspections
14
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate22.2% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (1.5pp higher)
15.4% of 13 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
38th 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
2025
2024
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
4 of 9 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 13 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 13 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 13 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 13 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CT4
NY3
OH2
AL1
AR1
MA1
and 4 more states
Fleet & Equipment (15)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 11 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~8
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
6
Tractor
6
Semi-trailer
2
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCP4EX4MD756031 | 6 | 1 |
| Trail King | Semi-trailer | 1TKS02523XM037098 | 5 | 1 |
| 2021 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCD49X2MD756032 | 3 | — |
| 2021 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCD49X4MD756033 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 53 ft | 13N253200L1543979 | 2 | — |
| 2015 X-l Specialized Trailers Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 4U3J05321FL014744 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 53 ft | 13N2532C9F1569737 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Transcraft | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTF5320062016565 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Transcraft | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTF5320162016560 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCP4EX8KD499727 | 1 | — |
Show all 15 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X7GD349071 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X9GD349072 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Ram 5500 | Not Applicable | 3C7WRMFL0JG375640 | 1 | — |
| Trail Mast | Semi-trailer | 4U3B048382L003327 | 1 | — |
| 2014 X-l Specialized Trailers Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 4U3J04828EL013155 | 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 (21)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2026 | V262604022 | TX, TX | II | — | — | SPECIALIZED MACHINERY TRANSPO | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XPCD49X2MD756032 |
NC NM1152 |
| August 18, 2026 | 3225002643 | HUBBARD OH | II | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
1XPCD49X4MD756033 13N253200L1543979 |
NC NM1161 MA 26L1 |
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| August 18, 2026 | DG00001893 | MA, MA | III | 3 | — | — | Straight Truck |
RAM |
3C7WRMFL0JG375640 |
MA M85020 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| November 17, 2025 | 3063007364 | UNION SCALE, CT | III | 2 | — | SPECIALIZED MACHINERY TRANSPORT INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC |
1XPCP4EX8KD499727 4U3J05321FL014744 |
NC ND7549 MA 31D6 |
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| 395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | Hours | ||||||||
| October 12, 2025 | 2178000344 | BAY MINETTE AL | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XPCD49X4MD756033 |
NC NM1161 |
| June 25, 2025 | SPK3040555 | DANBURY CT, NY | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Semi-trailer Trailer |
PETERBILT TRAIL KING TRAIL KING DOLLY |
1XPCP4EX4MD756031 1TKS02523XM037098 1TKJ05529XM037099 1TKS01325XM037200 |
NC NM4254 NC AZ25503 NC DD31334 NC AZ25504 |
| June 24, 2025 | V251909310 | IH35 SB DEVINE SCALE, TX | II | — | — | SPECIALIZED MACHINERY TRANSPO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRANSCRAFT |
1XPCD49X2MD756032 1TTF5320162016560 |
NC NM1152 NC DD31336 |
| June 24, 2025 | 0775000335 | UNION SCALE, CT | II | — | — | PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Semi-trailer Trailer |
PETERBILT TRKG TRKG TRKG |
1XPCP4EX4MD756031 1TKS02523XM037098 1TKJ05529XM037099 1TKS01325XM037200 |
NC NM4254 NC AZ25503 NC DD31334 NC AZ25504 |
| June 22, 2025 | 9357000106 | MIDDLETOWN VA | II | 1 | — | STEEL FAB INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRANSCRAFT |
1XPXD49X9GD349072 1TTF5320062016565 |
NC MX3089 NC AA39831 |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 14, 2025 | I104153346 | I-35 AT DAVIS SCALEHOUSE, OK | II | 2 | 1 | VIKING BLAST & WASH SYSTEMS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC |
1XPCD49X4MD756033 4U3J04828EL013155 |
NC NM1161 ME 31D8 |
| 393.11A1-LSLM | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Any missing. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
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.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| STEEL FAB | 2 | June 22, 2025 |
| PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD | 1 | June 24, 2025 |
| VIKING BLAST & WASH SYSTEMS | 1 | May 14, 2025 |
| WARSILA DEFENSE INC | 1 | October 31, 2024 |
| AGCO EDGEWOOD | 1 | August 16, 2024 |
| PRATT & WHITNEY MIDDLETOWN | 1 | April 25, 2024 |
| UNITED WASTE | 1 | November 21, 2023 |
| CITY UTILITIES OF SPRINGFIELD | 1 | November 21, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| July 23, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 8, 2014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 27, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 13, 2009 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 22, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Broker |
| July 16, 2009 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Broker |
| July 21, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| June 24, 2008 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 29, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| June 1, 2006 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2024 | Broker's Surety Bond | On file |
| June 28, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| June 28, 2021 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| October 31, 1995 | BROKER | On Record |
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