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ALBERT FARMS INC
Madawaska, ME
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 717 · MC 152946
Satisfactory
Active 34 yrs, 1 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-152946 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Sentry Select Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
13.8% OOS · 46 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 34 yrs, 1 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Driver out-of-service rate 9.5% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 7.1% — below the 20.7% national average
- 46 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC152946
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy A0070199001
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
717
MC Number
MC-152946
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
December 18, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
October 8, 1992
Annual Mileage
540,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
791 Main Street, Madawaska, ME 04756
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
David Ouellette
Officer 2
Jeffrey Albert
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceLiquids/GasesRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesChemicalsMeatOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
46
Driver Inspections
31
Vehicle Inspections
22
Out-of-Service Violations
7
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance20
Unsafe Driving7
Hours of Service7
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate9.5% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (4.0pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate7.1% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
13.8% of 29 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
41st percentile among carriers with 25–99 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
6 of 15 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 30 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 30 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 30 inspections
Controlled Substances
1 of 30 inspections
Crash History (5)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
5
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
5
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 13, 2026 | MA | — | — | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Wet |
| February 1, 2026 | NC | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Snow |
| January 13, 2026 | ME | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| August 7, 2025 | OH | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
| March 25, 2025 | ME | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Snow |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
ME18
NY4
CT2
IL2
TN2
AZ1
and 11 more states
Fleet & Equipment (43)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~16
of 16 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~27
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
26
Tractor
16
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLD53FSGB6253 | 6 | 3 |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH5LN212713 | 6 | 1 |
| 2007 Peterbilt 387 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP7DB9XX7D730028 | 4 | — |
| 2019 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH5KN212712 | 4 | — |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2535H7008601 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D9LL165337 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W38L116661 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530J7327331 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532H7008605 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533DU524418 | 2 | — |
Show all 43 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539AM738518 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X5KD260278 | 2 | — |
| 2000 International 9900ix | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCKAER9YC067485 | 2 | — |
| 2020 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR1LN081045 | 2 | — |
| 2019 International LS532 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSLGAPR5KN423130 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH7LN212714 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. | Dry Van · 53 ft | 527SR5323LM022802 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1R5328PEB12740 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLBG6GLHL5470 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA062X8S702116 | 1 | — |
| Wabash Nat | Semi-trailer | 1JJV532B2LM238864 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D2KL144876 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D4KL144877 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D5JL091105 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D5KL144886 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D6KL144878 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D9JL091107 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532DXKL144883 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530CM298904 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2531K6771101 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532CM470804 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2535GG752004 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2537GG555531 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2537H7008602 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2537N7413810 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2538N7528724 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539N7413811 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X5GD333544 | 1 | — |
| 2022 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR3NN551594 | 1 | — |
| 2023 International HX520 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSPAAPT1PN250132 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH0MN269936 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Western Star 5700 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJBHDR3NLNL8139 | 1 | — |
| Wstr | Tractor | 5KKXAM0019PAH2703 | 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 (46)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 26, 2026 | 8947001022 | HOULTON ME | II | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO WABASH VANS |
4V4KC9EHXMN269915 1JJV532D2KL144876 |
ME 930972 ME 3140829 |
| October 26, 2026 | 4062000447 | LITTLETON ME | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4NC9EH7LN212714 1UYVS2531K6771101 |
ME 930491 ME 5325665 |
| October 6, 2026 | 4062000394 | HOULTON ME | II | 1 | 1 | SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
1FUJGLBG6GLHL5470 1JJV532D2KL144876 |
ME 933582 ME 3140829 |
| 393.23-LEU | OOSLighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail) | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| October 1, 2026 | 9438000006 | POLAND ME | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
VOLVO TRUCK |
4V4NC9EH7LN212714 |
ME 930491 |
| September 29, 2026 | 8947000984 | OLD TOWN ME | II | 1 | — | IPL PLASTICS INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBD49X8MD754846 1UYVS2539GG555529 |
ME 934073 ME 5687822 |
| 395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | Hours | ||||||||
| September 18, 2026 | SPT3160415 | BATAVIA NY | II | 4 | — | TWIN RIVERS PAPER COMPANY LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4NC9EH5LN212713 1UYVS2535GG752004 |
ME 930476 ME 5639321 |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | Hours | ||||||||
| September 6, 2026 | 5001200095 | I-55 SB, IL | III | — | — | TWIN RIVERS PAPER CO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WABASH VANS |
4V4NC9EH5LN212713 1JJV532DXKL144883 |
ME 930476 ME 3140826 |
| August 14, 2026 | I05Z150376 | STANTON TN | I | 1 | — | KRUGER PRODUCTS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WABASH VANS |
4V4NC9EH5KN212712 1JJV532D9JL091107 |
ME 930370 ME 2835483 |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| August 4, 2026 | 9669000905 | HOULTON ME | I | — | — | TWIN RIVERS PAPER COMPANY LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XP7DB9XX7D730028 1UYVS2530J7327331 |
FL XE536X FL QB87SD |
| July 22, 2026 | 9094000398 | ME, ME | III | — | — | TWIN RIVERS PAPER COMPANY LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
5KJJBHDR3NLNL8139 1UYVS2538N7528724 |
ME 934027 ME 5639318 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| TWIN RIVERS PAPER COMPANY LLC | 8 | September 18, 2026 |
| TWIN RIVERS | 3 | January 5, 2025 |
| IPL PLASTICS | 2 | September 29, 2026 |
| SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY | 1 | October 6, 2026 |
| KRUGER PRODUCTS | 1 | August 14, 2026 |
| THOMAS E MOORE INC | 1 | March 2, 2026 |
| CITRAPAC | 1 | November 20, 2025 |
| TWIN RIVER PAPER COMPANY | 1 | November 10, 2025 |
| MOHAWK CARPET DIST | 1 | September 25, 2025 |
| PENOBSCOT | 1 | June 22, 2025 |
| MID AMERICA FREIGHT LOGISTICS | 1 | June 11, 2025 |
| DOT FOODS, INC | 1 | April 24, 2025 |
10 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 7, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 21, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 13, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 19, 2007 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 9, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 19, 2006 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 27, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| June 6, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 3, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 6, 2004 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| November 15, 2019 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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