Freight Carrier/shipper · Methuen, MA

VENTURA TRANSPORTATION CORP

5 SYCAMORE RD · Methuen, MA 01844

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #18368
  • USDOT #2989629 USDOT Active
  • 5
    Power Units
  • 4
    Drivers
  • Carrier/shipper
    Entity Type

About this carrier

VENTURA TRANSPORTATION CORP is a Methuen, MA freight carrier/shipper that is authorized for: in the state of Massachusetts. This company has 5 truck(s) in their fleet and 4 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-18368 and their USDOT number is 2989629.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/17/2026 · last updated Oct 18, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 03/17/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 150,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: MA (5), ME (3), VT (1), NH (1). Home base: Methuen, Massachusetts.

Safety Record

7 Severe Violations Updated Oct 16, 2026

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 28.6% 23.4% Driver 20% 6.7% Hazmat — 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 2
    Tow
  • 2
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 4.26 3 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 1.64 2 Vehicle Maintenance 13.66 6 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 2.47 2

Inspection Summary

  • 10
    Total
  • 3
    Clean
  • 7
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 33 unique codes

Critical 12

  • 396.3A1-TFCVTires - Front, in contact with a part of the vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 391.15A-LNCDLNSRWOperating a non-CDL required commercial motor vehicle with driving privileges revoked, suspended, cancelled or otherwise disqualified. (391.15(a))1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves1× SW 8
  • 393.207A-SAPPASSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed2× OOS×2 SW 5
  • 393.43D-BSBBrake - More than 25% of the spring brakes are inoperative1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.205C-WRWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 391.41(a)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate.1× OOS×1 SW 1

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLTFCState/Local Laws - Speeding basic rule/speed too fast for conditions1× SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 18

  • 393.9B-LHLOWRLighting - Headlamps - Both obscured when required to be on1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection4× SW 4
  • 392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories1× SW 4
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper2× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 2
  • 393.9B-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp obscured1× SW 2
  • 393.86B2-RIGRear Impact Guards - All other CMV's, manufactured after December 31, 1952 inadequate construction/attachment1× SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
  • 392.8-DDriver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment1× SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) missing1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.203E-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding1× SW 2
  • 393.83(h)Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle1× SW 1
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1
  • 392.9A-DFSLDriver - Failing to properly secure load1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
VENTURA TRANSPORTATION CORP
5 SYCAMORE RD
METHUEN, MA 01844
Mailing Address
VENTURA TRANSPORTATION CORP
233 CHESTNUT ST APT 2
LYNN, MA 01902-2800

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