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UNION AUTO NB

1167 COVE RD · New Bedford, MA 02744-2601

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #1011502
  • USDOT #3228026 USDOT Active
  • 10
    Power Units
  • 9
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

UNION AUTO NB is a New Bedford, MA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Massachusetts. This company has 10 truck(s) in their fleet and 9 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1011502 and their USDOT number is 3228026.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/17/2026 · last updated Jun 10, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name UNION AUTO TOWING INC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 02/17/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 110,325 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
  • Private Passenger (Business)
  • Private Passenger (Non-business)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Motor Vehicles

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Connecticut — 14 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 10 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 10 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 10 inspections (past 24 months) New Hampshire — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Rhode Island — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Maine — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Maine — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Maine — 4 inspections (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 6 states over the past 24 months: CT (14), MA (10), NH (5), RI (4), ME (4), US (3). Home base: New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Safety Record

1 Acute/Critical 12 Severe Violations Updated 3 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 2
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 3
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 3.37 12 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 12.45 14 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.66 5

Inspection Summary

  • 40
    Total
  • 12
    Clean
  • 28
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 53 unique codes

Critical 22

  • 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone2× SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
  • 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.128B-CLWVLight Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans2× OOS×2 SW 7
  • 393.128(b)(1)Vehicle not secured, front and rear1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.17A1-LSLDMWRLighting - Stop lamps - Driveaway - both missing.3× OOS×3 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.2× OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.17B2-LTSDMLighting - Turn signal - Driveaway - any missing.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.17A1-LRLDWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both Lamps on rearmost vehicle driveaway missing when required to be on.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-DLDSUJBCBDriveline/Driveshaft - Any missing, broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt, bearing strap or retainer bolt1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.71H-CDHSLMIIDriveaway - Loose mounting, missing or ineffective fasteners, insecure latch, or not in use when required.1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.71H10-CDDSDMCoupling - Driveaway, safety devices missing1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.71H-CDITBCoupling - Improper tow-bar1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail)1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 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
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination3× OOS×3 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 4

  • 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.2× SW 7
  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed 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 violation5× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 24

  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 398.8D1-MWMigrant Workers - Failure to correct defect(s) on previous inspection report1× SW 4
  • 396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report1× SW 4
  • 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.1× 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
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
  • 392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories1× SW 4
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative3× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative3× SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured2× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.2× SW 2
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2
  • 393.95A3Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator1× SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance3× SW 1
  • 393.79Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective1× SW 1

Driver Fitness 3

  • 391.11(b)(2)Driver cannot read or speak the English language sufficiently to respond to official inquiries1× SW 4
  • 391.41A-MCPCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request when medical certification is required.1× SW 1
  • 383.37(a)Knowingly allowing, requiring, permitting, or authorizing an employee to operate a CMV during any period in which the driver does not have a current CLP or CDL or does not have a CLP or CDL with the proper class or endorsements. An employer may not use a driver to operate a CMV who violates any restriction on the driver's CLP or CDL0× SW 0

Locations

Physical Address
UNION AUTO NB
1167 COVE RD
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744-2601
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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