Freight Carrier/shipper/cargo Tank · Taunton, MA

DENNIS K BURKE INC

555 CONSTITUTION DRIVE · Taunton, MA 02780

Authorized: Property
(617) 884-7800 Tap to call
  • MC #65766
  • USDOT #204544 USDOT Active
  • 113
    Power Units
  • 99
    Drivers
  • Carrier/shipper/cargo Tank
    Entity Type

About this carrier

DENNIS K BURKE INC is a Taunton, MA freight carrier/shipper/cargo tank that is authorized for property in the state of Massachusetts. This company has 113 truck(s) in their fleet and 99 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-65766 and their USDOT number is 204544.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/07/2026 · last updated May 22, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/07/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 4,144,602 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Liquids/Gases

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 9 states over the past 24 months: MA (47), CT (17), ME (17), NY (16), NH (12), RI (9), VT (6), US (2), PA (1). Home base: Taunton, Massachusetts.

Safety Record

7 Severe Violations Updated 1 min ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 4
    Tow
  • 4
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.34 9 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.01 1 Vehicle Maintenance 1.33 22 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.17 2

Inspection Summary

  • 127
    Total
  • 96
    Clean
  • 31
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 36 unique codes

Critical 8

  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction OOS×1 SW 8
  • 178.345-6DOT 406 /407/412 supports and anchoring SW 8
  • 393.209D-STPALSteering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft OOS×1 SW 6
  • 391.15A-SOUTDriving a CMV while disqualified. Suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and outside the driver's license state of issuance OOS×1 SW 5
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured OOS×1 SW 4
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured OOS×2 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×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 6

  • 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 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-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3
  • 392.2LVLane Restriction violation SW 3
  • 392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 19

  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 SW 4
  • 393.55(d)(2)CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab 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
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear SW 4
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCFSBDDrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface SW 4
  • 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber SW 4
  • 396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. SW 4
  • 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 SW 3
  • 393.203B-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing SW 2
  • 393.203(b)Cab/body improperly secured to frame SW 2
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system. SW 1

Hours of Service 3

  • 395.22H3-ELDMFHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions SW 1
  • 395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official SW 1
  • 395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
DENNIS K BURKE INC
555 CONSTITUTION DRIVE
TAUNTON, MA 02780
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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