DFA NORTHEAST LOGISTICS INC
133-units interstate motor carrier based in St Albans, VT. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 40362
- MC
- MC1631148
- Based
- St Albans, VT
- Contact
- 8029332144 · nelcompliance@dfamilk.com
What this carrier is
DFA NORTHEAST LOGISTICS INC is a large fleet interstate motor carrier based in St Albans, VT. Operating footprint: 133 power units, 186 drivers. The carrier runs over-the-road lanes and holds active MC1631148 authority. FMCSA lists Other: Milk & milk products as the sole cargo classification on file — a single flag often reflects a dedicated operation rather than the full scope of freight moved. FMCSA safety rating on file: Satisfactory (Jun 15, 2010).
Fleet composition on file: 133 owned tractors, 198 owned trailers.
For shippers and brokers: this carrier reads as low-risk on peer-cohort measures with no acute or critical flags in the current window.
At a glance
Safety record
Grade shown here is ProHRHQ analysis based on public FMCSA data. It is not an official FMCSA safety rating. The authoritative federal record is on FMCSA SAFER/SMS.
Current peer-cohort snapshot based on public FMCSA BASIC measures. Peer cohort: 66 motor carriers operating 133 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Driver Fitness at 0.0% of peer cohort average — well under norm. Combined with a clean acute-flag picture, that supports the A grade. Main caution: nothing stands out as disqualifying on this record.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 14 | 52.82 | 26.5% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 2 | 21.55 | 9.3% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 1.63 | 0.0% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | — | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 42 | 87.34 | 48.1% | No |
| Hazmat | 1 | 1.18 | 84.4% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 133-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Hours-of-Service, Driver Fitness, and Vehicle Maintenance.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 40362: 137 inspections across 6 states. Most recent inspection: Apr 14, 2026 in VT.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 34 |
| Hours-of-Service | 8 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 52 |
| Hazmat | 1 |
| Total violations | 99 (15 out-of-service) |
Crash record (3 yr): 6 reportable crashes , 2 with reported injuries . Most recent: Jan 26, 2026.
What this carrier likely fits
This is a carrier that runs over-the-road lanes, primarily interstate over 100 miles, at a large fleet scale, with other: milk & milk products on the FMCSA cargo classification list.
Drawn from FMCSA-reported cargo classifications, route profile, and fleet composition. Not a substitute for direct confirmation of equipment and lane capability with the carrier.
Key takeaways
- Grade A (strong) against 66 peer carriers operating 133 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 81 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (6 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 99 violations, 6 reportable crashes.
- Driver Fitness is the strongest area — 0.0% of peer cohort average (well under norm).
- Operates as a large-fleet motor carrier running over-the-road lanes with 133 power units on file.
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