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D C BATES EQUIPMENT CO INC
Hopedale, MA
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 453685
Active
No Safety Rating
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
1 inspection 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
- 1 FMCSA inspection on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
453685
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
August 20, 2024
FMCSA Registration
July 30, 1991
Annual Mileage
5,000 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
10 Airport Rd, Hopedale, MA 01747
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Donald Bates
Officer 2
David Bates
Cargo Types
Motor Vehicles
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
1
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
0
Total OOS Orders
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2024
Inspection Records (1)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 20, 2024 | SPT0357062 | DEPEW (EXIT 49), NY | III | 3 | — | D C BATES EQUIPMENT CO INC | Straight Truck |
FRHT |
1FVHG3DV1PHNZ7773 |
MA 7353D |
| 390.21F | Failure to properly mark a leased or interchanged passenger-carrying commercial motor vehicle | |||||||||
| 392.2UCR | Failure to pay UCR Fee | |||||||||
| 395.8F1 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NY1
Fleet & Equipment (1)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history
Power units
~1
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frht | Straight Truck | 1FVHG3DV1PHNZ7773 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 13, 2026.
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