Freight Carrier · Peabody, MA

IDEAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC

17 OAK STREET · Peabody, MA 01960

Authorized: Property
(978) 531-3161 Tap to call
  • MC #152947
  • USDOT #190262 USDOT Active
  • 11
    Power Units
  • 13
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

IDEAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC is a Peabody, MA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Massachusetts. This company has 11 truck(s) in their fleet and 13 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-152947 and their USDOT number is 190262.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/05/2026 · last updated May 28, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 02/05/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 417,270 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Intermodal Containers
  • Refrigerated Food
  • Beverages

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: MA (10), CT (6), NH (5), VT (1). Home base: Peabody, Massachusetts.

Safety Record

3 Severe Violations Updated 4 hr ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 3.05 5 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.21 1 Vehicle Maintenance 20.16 7 Drugs / Alcohol 0.46 1 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 22
    Total
  • 10
    Clean
  • 12
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 39 unique codes

Critical 9

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed OOS×1 SW 5
  • 392.5A2-IPIntoxicating - No driver shall use alcohol, be under the influence of alcohol, or have any measured alcohol concentration or detected presence of alcohol, while on duty, or operating, or in physical control of a commercial motor vehicle OOS×1 SW 5
  • 393.47A-BCFSBD-SADrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.52A-BInsufficient Braking Force as a Percentage of Gross Vehicle Weight or Gross Combination Weight OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.126B-CIMIntermodal Containers - Improper securement of intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle(s) 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/combination OOS×2 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 4

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.2FCFollowing too close SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 26

  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 398.8D1-MWMigrant Workers - Failure to correct defect(s) on previous inspection report 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. 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 wear SW 4
  • 393.48A-BMBCADAir Disc Brake - Missing/broken component(s) SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.48A-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.81-HHorn - Inoperative or defective SW 3
  • 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 SW 3
  • 393.11A1-LRRLighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper SW 3
  • 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 SW 3
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured SW 2
  • 399.211-CBPCab-Over-Engine truck or tractor only - Defective cab access steps, handholds or deck plates SW 2
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. SW 2
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system. SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
IDEAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC
17 OAK STREET
PEABODY, MA 01960
Mailing Address
IDEAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC
19 LEBLANC DRIVE
PEABODY, MA 01960

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