U-HAUL CO OF NEW YORK AND VERMONT

DBA U-HAUL
USDOT 428400MC-Docket MC874597ALBANY, NY
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U-HAUL CO OF NEW YORK AND VERMONT (USDOT 428400) in ALBANY, NY — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.

  • Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
  • No pending authority revocation.
  • Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
  • BIPD on file is $750,000 — below your $1,000,000 floor (federal general-freight minimum is $750,000).
  • Cargo insurance on file.
  • No history of insurance lapses.
  • Satisfactory safety rating.
  • No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
  • Driver and vehicle out-of-service rates are at or below the national roadside average.
  • 1 preventable crash(es) in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available.
  • No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
  • No link to a prior revoked authority.
  • FMCSA compliance review on file dated 1996-02-05 (C).
  • Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead.

Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.

Authority

Common authority
Not applicable
Contract authority
Active

Safety & BASIC scorecard

Safety rating
Satisfactory · rated 1996-02-20

BASIC safety measures

Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 0.99
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0.35
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 2.46

Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.

Last 24 months

0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Crashes
45
Inspections
6
OOS inspections
9
OOS violations

Insurance

BIPD on file
$750,000 below $1M baseline
Cargo insurance
Yes
Bond on file
No

Fleet

Power units
61
Total drivers
133
Years in business
36
Hazmat authority
No

Crash risk

Preventable crashes (24 mo)
1 of 1 total crash(es)
Recordable crash rate
Not available
Driver OOS rate
3.7%
Vehicle OOS rate
13.9%

The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.

Compliance & history

Reincarnation / chameleon
No prior revoked authority
Involuntary revocations
1 (not recurring)
Physical address
No address flags
Federal OOS / safety action
None on file
MCS-150 self-report
2025-10-20
Insurance lapse history
No lapses on record
Last compliance review
1996-02-05 · C

Inspection history (all-time)

80
Inspections
8
OOS inspections
43
Violations
12
OOS violations
1
Post-accident

Record spans 2023-06-28 → 2026-04-21.

Crash history (last 24 months)

2025-12-23 NY Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: YES· Other, Daylight, Snow

Violation pattern (all-time, by area)

Area (49 CFR part) Violations Out of service Most recent
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393
28 10 2025-07-22
Unsafe driving 392
7 0 2026-02-04
General safety regulations 390
4 0 2025-04-22
CDL standards 383
2 2 2025-07-17
Driver qualifications 391
1 0 2025-05-07
Vehicle inspection & repair 396
1 0 2025-04-22

Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)

Date Category Violation OOS
2026-02-04 Unsafe Driving Driver - Improper backing
2026-02-04 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign l
2025-12-23 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding basic rule/speed too fast for conditions
2025-07-22 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS
2025-07-22 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - Crimped or restricted
2025-07-17 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2025-07-17 Driver Fitness License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL OOS
2025-07-17 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS
2025-05-20 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative
2025-05-20 Vehicle Maintenance Washers - Inoperative washing system.
2025-05-07 Driver Fitness Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upo
2025-04-22 Unsafe Driving Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
2025-04-22 Vehicle Maintenance Lubrication - Oil or grease leak
2025-04-22 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative
2025-04-21 Vehicle Maintenance Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV OOS
2025-04-21 Vehicle Maintenance Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after Jul
2025-03-06 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative
2024-12-17 Driver Fitness Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction. OOS
2024-12-17 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative
2024-07-31 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2024-07-31 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS
2024-07-31 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS
2024-07-31 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative
2024-07-31 Vehicle Maintenance Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
2024-07-23 Vehicle Maintenance Inoperable tail lamp
2024-07-23 Vehicle Maintenance No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required
2024-06-24 Unsafe Driving Failure to obey traffic control device
2024-06-11 Unsafe Driving Failure to obey traffic control device
2024-05-15 Vehicle Maintenance Hydraulic Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1 1999
2024-05-15 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
2024-05-15 Vehicle Maintenance Washers - Inoperative washing system.

Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)

Showing the 23 most-recent inspections that had violations. Clean inspections aren't listed here — they're counted in the all-time inspection totals above.

2026-02-04 NY · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2DIB
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLTCD
2025-12-23 NY · Level 3 1 violPost-accident
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLTFC
2025-07-22 NY · Level 2 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LSLIWR OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45D-BHCR
2025-07-17 NY · Level 2 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
2025-07-17 NY · Level 1 2 viols· 2 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LTSI OOS
CDL standards 383 23A2-LCDLN OOS
2025-05-20 NY · Level 2 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LLPL
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 78A-WS
2025-05-07 NY · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Driver qualifications 391 41A-MCPC
2025-04-22 NY · Level 1 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 5B-L
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LSML
2025-04-22 NY · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
General safety regulations 390 21TB2-DOT
Unsafe driving 392 16-D
2025-04-21 NY · Level 1 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 11A1-CSURR
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 100B-C OOS
2025-03-06 NY · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LLPL
2024-12-17 NY · Level 2 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LLPL
CDL standards 383 95-LCDL OOS
2024-07-31 NY · Level 2 5 viols· 3 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75(a)(3) OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 95(a)(1)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9(a)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9(a) OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9(a) OOS
2024-07-23 NY · Level 2 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9(a)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 11
2024-06-24 VT · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2
2024-06-20 NY · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
General safety regulations 390 21(b)
2024-06-11 NY · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2
2024-05-15 NY · Level 1 3 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9(a)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 55(b)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 78(a)
2024-01-24 NY · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2
2024-01-09 NY · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 11
2023-09-19 NY · Level 2 3 viols· 2 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
General safety regulations 390 21(b)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 43(d) OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 130(b) OOS
2023-09-13 NY · Level 2 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 95(a)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9(a)
2023-06-28 NY · Level 2 3 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 95(a)
General safety regulations 390 21(b)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75(a)(3) OOS

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