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BISON NURSERY WHOLESALE INC

Clarence, NY

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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 438380
Active No Safety Rating
5
Power Units
8
Drivers
3
Inspections
—
Vehicle 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
3 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • 3 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
438380
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 3, 2023
FMCSA Registration
March 8, 1991
Annual Mileage
12,000 mi (2018)

Contact Information

Address
9000 Main Street, Clarence, NY 14031
Owner / Officer
Michael Petroci

Cargo Types

Machinery/Large ObjectsFarm SuppliesOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
4

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance13
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
1 insp · 0 OOS
2025
1 insp · 0 OOS
2024
1 insp · 4 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 2 of 2 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

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NY3

Fleet & Equipment (5)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Hotshot Power units Class 2 · trailers up to 32 ft
Power units
~2
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Pickup
2
Utility Trailer
2
Equipment Trailer
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2022 Ford F-250 Pickup · Class 2 1FTBF2BT8NEC50591 2 —
2018 Ram 2500 Pickup · Class 2 3C6MR5AL5JG427563 1 1
2021 Sure-trac Sure-Trac Trailers Utility Trailer · 30 ft 5JW3U3020M3348562 1 1
2024 Sure-trac Sure-Trac Trailers Utility Trailer · 32 ft 5JW3U3220R3427783 1 —
2024 Quality Trailers Ohio, Inc. Equipment Trailer · 22 ft 7RA1D2227RS000710 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 (3)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
April 3, 2026 D507802294 BUFFALO NY I 5 — —
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
FORD
SURE-TRAC
1FTBF2BT8NEC50591
5JW3U3220R3427783
NY 54650NF
NY CJ16380
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
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
July 24, 2025 SPA3060673 CLARENCE NY II 3 — BISON NURSERY WHOLESALE INC
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
FORD
QUALITY TRAILERS OHIO, INC.
1FTBF2BT8NEC50591
7RA1D2227RS000710
NY 54650NF
NY CG31638
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper Emergency Equipment
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. Emergency Equipment
390.19A2 HMSP Motor Carrier failed to file required biennial update of MCS-150B as required
August 21, 2024 D507900719 BUFFALO NY I 11 4 —
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
RAM
SURE-TRAC
3C6MR5AL5JG427563
5JW3U3020M3348562
NY 72977MM
NY BP83811
391.15A-LNCDLNSRW OOSOperating a non-CDL required commercial motor vehicle with driving privileges revoked, suspended, cancelled or otherwise disqualified. (391.15(a)) License-related: High
393.43DBMA OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle Brakes All Others
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
177.834A-HMC OOSHM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity, unde Load Securement - HM
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
392.2-SLLDL State/Local Laws - Misc. driver's license violation
393.104B-C Cargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns Securement Device
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative Lighting
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. Emergency Equipment
392.9A-DFSL Driver - Failing to properly secure load General Securement
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper Emergency Equipment

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