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EQ NORTHEAST INC

  • 157372
  • 185 INDUSTRIAL RD
    WRENTHAM, MA 02093
  • 83
  • 74
  • 106

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BASIC Status (Public Property Carrier View) FAST Act of 2015

Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending May 15, 2026

On-Road Performance
0.26 Not Public 0.05 1.84 0 Not Public 0.04
On-Road Performance Detail
4
3-4 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
102.9
Straight Carrier
Not Public
106
3
101-500 relevant driver inspections
74
21
21-100 relevant vehicle inspections
106
0
No Safety Event Grouping
Not Public
106
1
101-500 relevant driver inspections
Investigation Results
No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered N/A No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered Not Public No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered

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Violation Summary

Violations: 49

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight BASIC
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 1 0 3 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation 1 0 3 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 1 0 4 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 1 0 7 Unsafe Driving
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.3A1-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time 1 0 7 HOS Compliance
395.8(a) HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
391.41APC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required. 1 1 1 Driver Fitness
392.7A-D Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.11A1-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.11A1-LSLMWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both missing when required to be on. 1 1 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.201(a) Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.205C-WR Wheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.25E-L Lighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not steady burning as required 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47A-BCFSBD Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55C1-B Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55C2-B Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault. 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55(d)(3) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 2 2 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS 2 2 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.80 No or defective rear-vision mirror 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured 2 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-AASGMD-L6 Any of the slider-guide/hold-down brackets are missing or disengaged. 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-DLDSUJBCB Driveline/Driveshaft - Any missing, broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt, bearing strap or retainer bolt 1 1 3 Vehicle Maint.
396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
172.200A-HMSPS HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper failed to offer properly prepared shipping document(s) 1 0 3 HM Compliance
177.801 Accepting or Transporting Hazardous Materials not prepared in accordance with regulations 1 0 2 HM Compliance
177.823A-HMTVMCMID HM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - Any ID Number misrepresents the material transported. 1 1 5 HM Compliance
177.834A-HMC HM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity, under conditions normally incident to transportation 1 1 10 HM Compliance
180.415-HMTMC HM (Testing) - Failing to properly mark cargo tank test dates as required 1 0 7 HM Compliance

Inspection History

Total Inspections: 106

Report Vehicle Measure
Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
4/29/2026 VT57A0000040 VT 6755A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
4/27/2026 MD2512C00334 MD 1AF35C MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
4/20/2026 MD9901C00089 MD 1AF35C MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
4/14/2026 KYCV43726590 KY 459E64 MD STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
4/9/2026 RI0084001126 RI 1AK19P MA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
3/23/2026 MD0240C00365 MD 9770A MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
3/19/2026 MADT00000807 MA 1AE12C MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
3/18/2026 MACL00004242 MA 2242A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.205C-WR Wheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. 2  
3/18/2026 VT36A0000579 VT 1AC22D MA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
3/17/2026 PASPRE607619 PA 1AD61Z MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
3/11/2026 MD0329C00122 MD 1AF17E MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
2/24/2026 NYSPT3091433 NY 1AK19P MA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
2/23/2026 NYSPB3081119 NY 2232A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
2/20/2026 NYD700400638 NY 1AK19P MA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
396.3A1-DLDSUJBCB Driveline/Driveshaft - Any missing, broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt, bearing strap or retainer bolt (OOS) 3 + 2 (OOS)  
2/18/2026 NYSPF3041443 NY 6755A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
2/13/2026 MD2512C00250 MD 1AF18E MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
2/10/2026 PAL209604158 PA 6756A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
1/23/2026 MD2514C00485 MD 1AF35C MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
1/22/2026 MAEA00000534 MA Y38761 MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
391.41APC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency (OOS) 1 + 2 (OOS)  
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation 3  
1/13/2026 NYSPA3090401 NY 1AD61Z MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
1/8/2026 PAJ622600825 PA 459E64 MD STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
177.834A-HMC HM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity, unde (OOS) 10 + 2 (OOS)  
12/19/2025 RI0203000712 RI 84138 MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
12/11/2025 NYSPC3021384 NY 2233A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
12/10/2025 NYSPB3021586 NY 1AF87D MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
12/9/2025 VT3800004356 VT 1AF33C MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
11/11/2025 NYSPT3081180 NY X73855 MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
11/3/2025 NJSPRTI02061 NJ 4116B MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
10/30/2025 NYSPG3060619 NY 1AL56S MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
10/23/2025 PAC129000403 PA 459E64 MD STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
10/8/2025 NYM607800275 NY 1AC22D MA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
10/7/2025 MADU00000214 MA 1AC23D MA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
9/23/2025 OH1845000121 OH 1AC19D MA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.55C2-B Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates 4  
9/18/2025 NYSPF4070130 NY 1AG95D MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
9/15/2025 MD0309C00317 MD 1AD62Z MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
9/12/2025 MD2514C00263 MD 1AF18E MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
9/9/2025 PAE906525235 PA AG74893 PA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
9/2/2025 MACJ00002674 MA 1AC23D MA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
8/25/2025 MD2257C00372 MD 1AF18E MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
8/18/2025 ME0221008250 ME 1AF87D MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured 2  
8/13/2025 PAC120001599 PA AG74893 PA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
8/7/2025 PAQ6E1521938 PA 1AF35C MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
8/7/2025 NYSPA3030778 NY 1AC19D MA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. 1  
8/4/2025 MADE00001145 MA 6756A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
7/17/2025 VTSP72400094 VT 2243A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative 6  
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.47A-BCFSBD Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface 4  
7/10/2025 MD0180C00281 MD 6753A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
7/9/2025 NYSPG3070263 NY 2233A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
7/1/2025 NYD103001398 NY 6753A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
172.200A-HMSPS HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper failed to offer properly prepared shipping document(s) 3  
7/1/2025 OH3208000108 OH AG99328 PA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
6/25/2025 PAC112517670 PA 459E64 MD TRUCK TRACTOR   2
6/11/2025 PAE130516256 PA 2233A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
6/5/2025 NYSPB3021000 NY 22797 MA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
5/29/2025 DC4652000229 DC 9770A MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
5/23/2025 VT2149004515 VT 6757A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.7A-D Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories 4  
393.11A1-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing 2  
396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report 4  
393.55C2-B Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates 4  
5/21/2025 VT2161010315 VT 1AC18D MA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
5/20/2025 MD0226C00100 MD 1AF17E MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
5/15/2025 ME1767005858 ME 1AE12C MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
395.8(a) HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner 1  
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
5/9/2025 NJSPSBI00465 NJ 1AF17E MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
5/7/2025 MACL00004060 MA 6757A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.25E-L Lighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not steady burning as required 6  
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
393.55C1-B Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. 4  
393.11A1-LSLMWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both missing when required to be on. (OOS) 6 + 2 (OOS)  
4/21/2025 NYD507005648 NY 459E64 MD STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
4/14/2025 NYSPC4040091 NY AG99327 PA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 7  
3/28/2025 MD2340000514 MD 1AF35C MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
3/24/2025 NH1291004137 NH 84138 MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
3/19/2025 NH1085004625 NH 1AF33C RI STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
3/11/2025 MD2098C00346 MD 1AF35C MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 4  
3/4/2025 ME9566000905 ME 84138 MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
2/26/2025 NJSPORI02288 NJ 459E63 MD STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
2/26/2025 PAC120001524 PA AG99326 PA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
177.823A-HMTVMCMID HM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - Any ID Number misrepresents the material transported. (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
395.3A1-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time 7  
2/17/2025 PAE921504887 PA AH61387 PA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
2/17/2025 PAJ610504809 PA AG99327 PA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
2/14/2025 NJSPTEI00208 NJ 1AF17E MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
1/30/2025 NYSPF3030483 NY X73855 MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
1/22/2025 PAE902502256 PA AG74893 PA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
1/21/2025 NYSPK3050219 NY 84138 MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
1/15/2025 MADE00000552 MA W93950 MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
1/14/2025 MADL00000706 MA 4116B MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
12/26/2024 CT0789000069 CT W93950 MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
12/26/2024 VT62A0000176 VT 1AC22D MA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
12/16/2024 MD2151005915 MD 4116B MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
12/9/2024 MD2405000200 MD 1AD62Z MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
12/3/2024 PAE921433851 PA AG99328 PA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
12/3/2024 NYSPF3030312 NY 2232A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/19/2024 NYSPB3090147 NY 22797 MA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/14/2024 MADQ00001519 MA 1AE11C MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
11/7/2024 PAE927431227 PA 3138B MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
11/6/2024 PAE926431115 PA AG99329 PA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
177.801 Accepting or Transporting Hazardous Materials not prepared in accordance with regulations 2  
11/4/2024 ME4468008388 ME 1AD61Z MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 4  
10/31/2024 PAC120001500 PA 459E63 MD STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
10/24/2024 CT1087000273 CT 1AF33C MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured 2  
10/1/2024 OH3298000001 OH 6753A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/24/2024 MD0304005029 MD 84138 MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
9/17/2024 MD0321000353 MD 3139B MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
393.80 No or defective rear-vision mirror 3  
9/2/2024 MACW00003169 MA 94799 MA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
8/27/2024 PAC120001475 PA 4379B MA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
180.415-HMTMC HM (Testing) - Failing to properly mark cargo tank test dates as required 7  
8/23/2024 VA8368000440 VA AG99328 PA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative 2  
8/15/2024 NYSPH0050392 NY 1AC22D MA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/29/2024 RI00DP004037 RI X73856 MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 3  
7/22/2024 NYSPC0260979 NY X73855 MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
7/16/2024 VT3700000436 VT 1AC21D MA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/16/2024 VT2149004022 VT 3138B MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3  
7/10/2024 PAC120001463 PA AH27715 PA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
396.3A1-AASGMD-L6 Any of the slider-guide/hold-down brackets are missing or disengaged. 3  
7/2/2024 CT3028000872 CT X73856 MA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
6/25/2024 NYSPG0225573 NY 6753A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 6  
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 6  
393.201(a) Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken 2  
393.55(d)(3) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 4  
6/12/2024 NYD700200526 NY 1AC19D MA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
6/12/2024 NYSPB0333469 NY 6753A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 4  
5/28/2024 NJSPQWI02515 NJ ZXD0489 PA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
5/15/2024 ME9270002342 ME 2242A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   1

Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 0

This carrier has no crashes to display.

Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 2

Report Vehicle Crash Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW)
Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Fatal Inj. Tow. HM Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
Total Weight
(TotW)
1/6/2025 CT2500007511 CT 1AC18D MA 0 0 Yes No 1 1 1
11/4/2024 MATBC0034083 MA 22797 MA 0 0 Yes No 1 1 1

Investigation Results

Acute/Critical Violations: 0

This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.

Summary of Activities

The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.

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Enforcement Cases

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