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DISTINCTIVE TRUCKING

708 GAR HIGHWAY · Swansea, MA 02771

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #2942
  • USDOT #1332163 USDOT Active
  • 13
    Power Units
  • 11
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

DISTINCTIVE TRUCKING is a Swansea, MA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Massachusetts. This company has 13 truck(s) in their fleet and 11 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-2942 and their USDOT number is 1332163.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/21/2026 · last updated Oct 17, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name DISTINCTIVE INC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/21/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 319,860 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Massachusetts — 14 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 14 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 14 inspections (past 24 months) Rhode Island — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: MA (14), RI (1). Home base: Swansea, Massachusetts.

Safety Record

1 Severe Violations Updated Oct 16, 2026

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 50% 23.4% Driver 0% 6.7% Hazmat — 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.43 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 23.5 3 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 15
    Total
  • 11
    Clean
  • 4
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 20 unique codes

Critical 1

  • 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection1× OOS×1 SW 4

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1× SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 18

  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.2× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
  • 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report1× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× 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
  • 393.55D1-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
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
  • 393.11A1-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp missing2× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened1× SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing1× SW 2
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored2× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
DISTINCTIVE TRUCKING
708 GAR HIGHWAY
SWANSEA, MA 02771
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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