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SIGNATURE TRANSPORTATION INC

  • 2299563
  • 5 ALMEIDA AVENUE
    EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02914
  • 26
  • 32
  • 46

Safety Rating & OOS Rates

(As of 03/02/2025 updated daily from SAFER )

Not Rated

Out of Service Rates

Type OOS % National Avg %
Vehicle 52.9 21.4
Driver 17.0 6.0
Hazmat 4.5

Licensing and Insurance

(As of 03/02/2025 updated hourly from L&I )

Active For-Hire Authority
Type Yes/No MC#/MX#
Property Yes MC-785176
Passenger No
Household Goods No
Broker No

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

Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending January 31, 2025

On-Road Performance
6.32 Not Public 1.22 13.37 0 Not Public 0.03
On-Road Performance Detail
13
9-21 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
26.1
Combination Carrier
Not Public
46
12
21-100 relevant driver inspections
16
14
11-20 relevant vehicle inspections
46
0
No Safety Event Grouping
Not Public
46
1
21-100 relevant driver inspections
Investigation Results
No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered N/A No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered Acute/Critical Violations Discovered Not Public No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered

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Violation Summary

Violations: 96

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight BASIC
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 2 0 7 Unsafe Driving
392.2C Failure to obey traffic control device 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.2FC Following too close 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.2LC Improper lane change 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 6 0 3 Unsafe Driving
392.2-ML Failure to Maintain Lane 1 0 5 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-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit. 2 0 10 Unsafe Driving
392.2T Improper turns 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.60(a) Unauthorized passenger on board CMV 1 0 1 Unsafe Driving
395.22G Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.22G-ELDMFV HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.22H1 Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.22H2 Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.24C2II Driver failed to manually add the trailer number 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.24C2III Driver failed to manually add shipping document number 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.34A1 Failing to note malfunction that requires use of paper log 1 0 5 HOS Compliance
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) 4 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 1 1 5 HOS Compliance
395.8A-ELD ELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) 4 4 5 HOS Compliance
395.8(e) False report of drivers record of duty status 1 1 7 HOS Compliance
395.8(k)(2) Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status 2 1 5 HOS Compliance
391.41A-MCPC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate. 1 0 1 Driver Fitness
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.11RT Retroreflective material not affixed as required for trailers manufactured after December 1993 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.203E-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding. 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2-B Air brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2UV Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45D-BAAL Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection. 1 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 3 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 2 1 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.48A-BIBD Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 2 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.
393.55(d)(1) CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55D1-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after March 1, 1998. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55(d)(2) CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 2 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 2 2 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(a)(1) Tire-ply or belt material exposed 1 0 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 1 1 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(b) Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove 1 0 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 2 0 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 2 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 6 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9(a) Inoperative Brake Lamps 3 3 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 2 1 6 Vehicle Maint.
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 4 4 0 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1-LLEAK A liquid fuel system with a dripping leak at any point. 1 1 3 Vehicle Maint.
396.5B-HWSLIW Hubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.

Inspection History

Total Inspections: 46

Report Vehicle Measure
Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
(SW) 		Time Weight
(TiW)
1/29/2025 MACY00003095 MA 1SI892 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   3
1/27/2025 DE1206000571 DE 1JW887 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   3
391.41A-MCPC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate 1  
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit 10  
1/26/2025 RI00DP004539 RI 1SI907 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation 3  
1/16/2025 MD3255004361 MD 1FW234 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   3
1/3/2025 CT3075003772 CT 1FV922 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative 6  
12/15/2024 SC0382001292 SC 1JW891 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.203E-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding 2  
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative 6  
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 4  
395.22G-ELDMFV HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. 1  
12/6/2024 MD3013004915 MD 1FW234 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.48A-BIBD Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle 4  
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4  
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination (OOS) 0 + 2 (OOS)  
11/19/2024 MADF00001616 MA 1JW888 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   3
9/19/2024 GA1446000380 GA 3299817 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
9/16/2024 MADC00001964 MA 6462A MA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  
9/5/2024 MADC00001937 MA 1JW887 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 3  
8/20/2024 MACP00004490 MA 1FV723 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   3
8/9/2024 CT3022000666 CT 3299817 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
7/29/2024 SCH345001595 SC 1FV708 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   2
395.8A-ELD ELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
7/26/2024 MADQ00001125 MA 35651 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 3  
7/24/2024 CT3069000083 CT 1JW888 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
7/16/2024 NC0006666850 NC 1FV708 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   2
395.8(k)(2) Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status 5  
7/7/2024 NC0006664648 NC 1FV708 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   2
395.8A-ELD ELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
5/24/2024 NC0006651406 NC 3328903 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) 1  
5/20/2024 CT3010003433 CT 34504 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.9(a) Inoperative Brake Lamps (OOS) 6 + 2 (OOS)  
393.11RT Retroreflective material not affixed as required for trailers manufactured after December 1993 3  
393.45B2UV Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle 4  
393.55(d)(1) CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) 4  
393.55(d)(2) CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab 4  
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4  
5/11/2024 CT3029002273 CT 34999 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal (OOS) 6 + 2 (OOS)  
393.9(a) Inoperative Brake Lamps (OOS) 6 + 2 (OOS)  
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit 10  
3/27/2024 NJSPPQI02311 NJ 35936 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   2
3/9/2024 RI00DP003575 RI 35936 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   2
3/6/2024 ME2659001175 ME ICF539 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.9(a) Inoperative Brake Lamps (OOS) 6 + 2 (OOS)  
3/3/2024 NJSPSAI00264 NJ 1AB59Z MA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
3/1/2024 MACH00005188 MA 34628 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 3  
2/21/2024 VA7433000103 VA 1AB17H MA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.55D1-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. 4  
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  
393.48A-BIBD Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle 4  
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.45D-BAAL Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.45B2-B Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4  
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 3  
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination (OOS) 0 + 2 (OOS)  
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative 2  
2/5/2024 MADC00001430 MA 34504 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   2
1/25/2024 ME3552003613 ME 34628 MA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4  
1/24/2024 MADC00001394 MA 1CF539 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers 1  
393.55(d)(1) CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) 4  
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 3  
10/25/2023 MADC00001117 MA 34626 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   1
8/26/2023 MADM00000019 MA 1FW234 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2C Failure to obey traffic control device 5  
392.60(a) Unauthorized passenger on board CMV 1  
8/23/2023 PAIS07323512 PA 35937 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   1
395.22H2 Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet 1  
392.2LC Improper lane change 5  
395.22H1 Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual 1  
392.2T Improper turns 5  
392.2-ML Failure to Maintain Lane 5  
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 3  
8/11/2023 MACK00002923 MA 3299103 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/25/2023 CT3013000534 CT 33129 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
396.5B-HWSLIW Hubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel 2  
396.3(a)1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination (OOS) 0 + 2 (OOS)  
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) 1  
395.34A1 Failing to note malfunction that requires use of paper log 5  
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2  
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8  
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1  
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 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  
6/29/2023 VA7433005012 VA 1FV414 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4  
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers 1  
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
395.8A-ELD ELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: 4  
396.3(a)1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination (OOS) 0 + 2 (OOS)  
6/21/2023 MADA00000934 MA 1CF546 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   1
6/14/2023 RI0SWH000088 RI 1CF539 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2LV Lane Restriction violation 3  
6/8/2023 VA3927009927 VA 1FV414 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   1
395.8A-ELD ELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
395.8(k)(2) Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
5/18/2023 PAN628313804 PA 3265001 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 4  
5/17/2023 ME0579007432 ME 34628 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8  
393.75(b) Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove 8  
393.75(a)(1) Tire-ply or belt material exposed 8  
396.3A1-LLEAK A liquid fuel system with a dripping leak at any point (OOS) 3 + 2 (OOS)  
4/20/2023 GA1308003567 GA 32464500 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2FC Following too close 5  
4/19/2023 MACU00002103 MA 34628 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/5/2023 SCE354000596 SC 1CE996 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   1
395.24C2II Driver failed to manually add the trailer number 1  
395.8(e) False report of drivers record of duty status (OOS) 7 + 2 (OOS)  
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) 1  
395.24C2III Driver failed to manually add shipping document number 1  
395.22G Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver 1  
4/3/2023 MADB00000548 MA 34625 RI TRUCK TRACTOR   1
2/13/2023 GA0098006011 GA 1AB93T MA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) 1  
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 6  
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 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)
10/20/2023 VA0232945036 VA 3264500 ID 0 0 Yes No 1 1 1
5/3/2023 SC0023243608 SC 1CE996 RI 0 0 Yes No 1 1 1

Investigation Results

Acute/Critical Violations: 2

Investigation Date Investigation Violation Description BASIC
2/21/2024 Compliance Review 382.305(b)(1) Failing to conduct random alcohol testing at an annual rate of not less than the applicable annual rate of the average number of driver positions Drugs/Alcohol
2/21/2024 Compliance Review 382.305(b)(2) Failing to conduct random controlled substances testing at an annual rate of not less than the applicable annual rate of the average number of driver positions Drugs/Alcohol

Summary of Activities

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

  • 2/21/2024 (Compliance Review) Acute/Critical violations cited within last 12 months from investigation
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    • 14
    • 32
  • : 2

*Crashes listed represent a motor carrier’s involvement in reportable crashes, regardless of the carrier’s or driver’s role in the crash. Continue for details.

Acute/Critical violations citied within last 12 months from investigation. Acute/Critical Violations cited within last 12 months from an investigation.

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Enforcement Cases

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