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Freight Carrier · Winsted, CT

LIPPINCOTT VAN LINES

Name: LIPPINCOTT VAN LINES
Address: 171 ROWLEY ST, WINSTED, CT, 06098, US
Telephone: (860) 379-9827

171 ROWLEY ST · Winsted, CT 06098

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #334516
USDOT #731441 USDOT Active

22
Power Units
17
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

LIPPINCOTT VAN LINES is a Winsted, CT freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Connecticut. This company has 22 truck(s) in their fleet and 17 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-334516 and their USDOT number is 731441.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/09/2026 · last updated Aug 28, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name ROBERT W LIPPINCOTT INC
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 03/09/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 459,824 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Household Goods

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 13 states over the past 24 months: NY (7), CT (4), MA (3), WA (2), SC (2), MD (2), SD (1), VA (1), WY (1), PA (1), NC (1), UT (1), +1 more. Home base: Winsted, Connecticut.

Safety Record

7 Severe Violations Updated 7 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
1
Injury
0
Tow
1
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2 4 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.55 5 Vehicle Maintenance 7.48 12 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.48 2

Inspection Summary

27
Total
9
Clean
18
With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 39 unique codes

Critical 8

393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8
393.75A1-TBTPTires - Bias ply - Has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches.1× OOS×1 SW 8
383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× OOS×1 SW 6
395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× OOS×1 SW 5
395.8A-ELDELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required)1× OOS×1 SW 5
393.47A-BCFSBD-SADrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 4

392.16B-CPASSCo-Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a property-carrying CMV.1× SW 7
392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 22

393.9TInoperable tail lamp1× SW 6
393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps1× SW 6
393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection3× SW 4
396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve1× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
393.45B2-BAir brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured2× SW 2
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.11A1-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing1× SW 2
393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2
393.11A1-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp missing1× SW 2
393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1

Hours of Service 4

395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically1× SW 3
395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner2× SW 1
395.22H2Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet1× SW 1
395.22H1Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual1× SW 1

Driver Fitness 1

391.41(a)(1)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

LIPPINCOTT VAN LINES
171 ROWLEY ST
WINSTED, CT 06098

Mailing Address

ROBERT W LIPPINCOTT INC
P O BOX 716
WINSTED, CT 06098

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LIPPINCOTT VAN LINES

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 39 unique codes

Critical 8

Unsafe Driving 4

Vehicle Maintenance 22

Hours of Service 4

Driver Fitness 1

Locations

Location on Map

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