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FPI MECHANICAL INCORPORATED
Cohoes, NY
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 656850
Active
Conditional
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Conditional
33.3% OOS · 8 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
- FMCSA safety rating: Conditional
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- 8 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
656850
Safety Rating
Conditional
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
September 19, 2025
FMCSA Registration
August 28, 1996
Annual Mileage
104,423 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
11 Green Mountain Drive, Cohoes, NY 12047
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
John Roberts
Cargo Types
Metal/Sheet SteelDrive/Tow AwayBuilding MaterialsPassengersConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
8
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance8
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
33.3% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
63rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 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 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NY5
MA1
NJ1
Fleet & Equipment (8)
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
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Tractor
2
Dry Van
1
Not Applicable
1
Pickup
1
Utility Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5HT0KEF45824 | 2 | — |
| 2009 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDAF56R89EA36164 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Ford F-250 | Pickup · Class 2 | 1FTBF2B62KED78900 | 1 | — |
| 2012 International TA005 | Not Applicable · Class 5 | 1HTJSSKKXCJ387540 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCDP9X9ND777530 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X7RD673785 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C9LR013126 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 Downeaster | Utility Trailer · 20 ft | 5RSFU20249T000206 | 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 (8)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 14, 2026 | D102601718 | ALBANY NY | II | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTJSSKKXCJ387540 |
NY 32366NA |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Lighting | ||||||||
| June 25, 2026 | M607800394 | SCHODACK LANDING NY | I | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XPCDP9X9ND777530 |
VT 24E95 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BMBCAD | Air Disc Brake - Missing/broken component(s) | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 13, 2026 | SPT3111700 | SAUGERTIES NY | I | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDAF56R89EA36164 |
NY 31189NA |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| December 11, 2025 | SPRMI02307 | TYLER PL. / S. CLINTON AVE., NJ | I | — | — | N/A | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDUF5HT0KEF45824 |
NY 75006MM |
| April 7, 2025 | D808600929 | SAUGERTIES NY | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDUF5HT0KEF45824 |
NY 75006MN |
| September 27, 2024 | CL00003949 | H-BLANDFORD, MA | II | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1XPXD49X7RD673785 3H3V532C9LR013126 |
NY 38471PF ME 2470074 |
| 393.75A1 | OOSTire-ply or belt material exposed | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain | |||||||||
| July 17, 2024 | SPB0302158 | QUEENSBURY (NB), NY | II | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD DOWNEASTER |
1FTBF2B62KED78900 5RSFU20249T000206 |
NY 95358ML NY BG21140 |
| 391.41A-F | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate. | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| January 4, 2024 | SPL0156410 | QUEENSBURY (NB), NY | II | 2 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDUF5HT0KEF45824 |
NY 75006MM |
| 393.110B | OOSInsufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo | Tiedown | ||||||||
| 392.2UCR | Failure to pay UCR Fee | |||||||||
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