COTTRELL TRUCK LINES INC
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COTTRELL TRUCK LINES INC is a motor carrier based in WEST HAVEN, Connecticut, registered with FMCSA since 1974. With 41 power units and 40 drivers, the company operates as a smaller fleet carrier. Their vehicle out-of-service rate of 0.0% is below the national average of 20.7%, suggesting relatively well-maintained equipment. Our composite safety score rates this carrier at 65/100, indicating a mixed safety profile that warrants closer review.
41
Power Units
40
Drivers
128994
USDOT #
65/100
Safety Score
Company Details
- Legal Name
- COTTRELL TRUCK LINES INC
- USDOT Number
- 128994
- Entity Type
- CARRIER
- Address
- 6 HORTON PLACE
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516 - Phone
- (203) 874-5309
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Last MCS-150 Update
- March 6, 2025
Inspection Record
| Type | Total | OOS | Rate | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 20.7% |
| Driver | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 4.5% |
Crash History
0
Fatal
2
Injury
5
Towaway
5
Total
Insurance
Insurer: SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
- BIPD Liability
- $750K(req: $750K)OK
- Cargo
- N/A
- Bond/Surety
- N/A
BASICs Safety Scores
Unsafe Driving1.66%
Crash IndicatorN/A
HOS Compliance0.46%
Vehicle Maintenance2%
Controlled Substances0%
Hazmat ComplianceN/A
Driver Fitness0.16%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance. Scores above 75% may trigger FMCSA intervention.
Location
6 HORTON PLACE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Frequently Asked Questions
What is COTTRELL TRUCK LINES INC's USDOT number?
COTTRELL TRUCK LINES INC's USDOT number is 128994. The company is based in WEST HAVEN, Connecticut.
Is COTTRELL TRUCK LINES INC a safe trucking company?
COTTRELL TRUCK LINES INC has not received a formal safety rating from FMCSA. The company has had 1 vehicle inspections with a 0.0% out-of-service rate (national average: 20.7%). They have 5 reportable crashes on record.
How many trucks does COTTRELL TRUCK LINES INC have?
COTTRELL TRUCK LINES INC operates 41 power units (trucks/commercial vehicles) and employs 40 drivers, according to their latest FMCSA filing.
Does COTTRELL TRUCK LINES INC have adequate insurance?
COTTRELL TRUCK LINES INC has $750K in BIPD liability insurance on file (meets the required $750K). Insured by SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY.
Source: FMCSA Safety and Fitness Electronic Records (SAFER) System