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JOHN D MARCELLA & SON APPLIANCES INC
Schenectady, NY
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 464680
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
42.9% OOS · 11 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
42.9% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended in an out-of-service order — higher than 78% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. 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
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 16.7% — below the 20.7% national average
- 11 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
464680
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
October 6, 2024
FMCSA Registration
November 29, 1991
Annual Mileage
100,000 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
560 Broadway, Schenectady, NY 12305
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
John D Marcella
Cargo Types
Household Goods
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
42.9% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
7 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
16.7%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 78th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
8
Total OOS Orders
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance6
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate16.7% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (11)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 | NY | Level III — Driver Only | INTERNATIO · 1HTEUMMLXTS228413 | 0 | Clean |
| May 15, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | INTERNATIO · 1HTEUMMLXTS228413 | 0 | Clean |
| January 8, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALACWFC9KDKD8858 | 4 | 1 OOS |
| December 9, 2025 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | INTERNATIO · 1HTMMMMJXHH693448 | 0 | 1 OOS |
| June 24, 2025 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | INTERNATIO · 1HTMMMML7JH579690 | 0 | Clean |
| May 19, 2025 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | INTERNATIO · 1HTMMMMJXHH693448 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| April 2, 2025 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | ISUZU · JALC4W165J7007573 | 0 | Clean |
| September 6, 2024 | NY | Level III — Driver Only | INTL · 1HTMMMMJXHH693448 | 0 | Clean |
| July 10, 2024 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | INTL · 1HTMMMMJ7HH442628 | 0 | Clean |
| April 19, 2024 | NY | Level III — Driver Only | — | 0 | Clean |
| March 11, 2024 | NY | Level II — Walk-Around | — | 2 | Passed |
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
2 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 8 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2025 | Driver Fitness · Medical Certificate | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Out of service |
| January 8, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · General Securement | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | Out of service |
| December 9, 2025 | Driver Fitness · Medical Certificate | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Out of service |
| January 8, 2026 | Unsafe Driving · Seat Belt | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | 7 | Cited |
| May 19, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | Cited |
| January 8, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | Lighting - License plate lamp missing | 2 | Cited |
| January 8, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | Cited |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NY11
Fleet & Equipment (6)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
5
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 International MA025 | Truck · Class 5 | 1HTMMMMJXHH693448 | 3 | 2 |
| 2026 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTEUMMLXTS228413 | 2 | — |
| 2017 International MA025 | Truck · Class 5 | 1HTMMMMJ7HH442628 | 1 | — |
| 2018 International MA025 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTMMMML7JH579690 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC9KDKD8858 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Isuzu NPR-HD | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 | JALC4W165J7007573 | 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 6, 2026.
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