BUDS TRUCK & DIESEL SERVICE INC
BUD'S TRUCK & DIESEL REPAIRS
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25 ISLANDBROOK AVENUE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606 - 34
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Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance
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BASIC Status
(Public Property Carrier View)
Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending June 26, 2026
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Unsafe Driving
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Not Public Crash Indicator
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Hours-of-Service Compliance
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Vehicle Maintenance
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Controlled Substances and Alcohol
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Not Public Hazardous Materials Compliance
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Driver Fitness
| On-Road Performance | ||||||
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| 0.51 | Not Public | 0.08 | 11.54 | 0 | Not Public | 0.60 |
| On-Road Performance Detail | ||||||
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5-8 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
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Straight Carrier
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Not Public |
33
2
21-100 relevant driver inspections
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16
12
11-20 relevant vehicle inspections
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33
0
No Safety Event Grouping
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Not Public |
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3
21-100 relevant driver inspections
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| 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: 54
| Violations | Description | # Violations | # OOS Violations | Violation Severity Weight | BASIC |
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| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. | 1 | 0 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 395.8(a) | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | 2 | 1 | 1 | HOS Compliance |
| 383.51A-SIN | Driving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| 383.51A-SOUT | Driving a CMV while CDL is suspended for safety-related or unknown reason and outside the state of driver's license issuance | 1 | 1 | 5 | Driver Fitness |
| 391.41A-MCPVI | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a passenger-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 |
| 392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 392.9A-DFSL | Driver - Failing to properly secure load | 1 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.110B3-C | Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.11A1-LRR | Lighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.43A-TPV | Air Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve | 1 | 1 | 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. |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 3 | 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. |
| 393.55D1-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. | 1 | 0 | 4 | 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 | 3 | 3 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.81-H | Horn - Inoperative or defective | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | 3 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | 2 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | 4 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9B-LRLIWR | Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3A1-TFCV | Tires - Front, in contact with a part of the vehicle | 3 | 3 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
Inspection History
Total Inspections: 33
| Report | Vehicle | Measure | |||||
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| Inspection Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Type |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time Weight (TiW) |
| 5/4/2026 | NYSPT3121722 | NY | 79177A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | 3 | ||||||
| 4/29/2026 | NYD103002125 | NY | 78454A | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | |
| 4/20/2026 | NYSPT3121672 | NY | 77565A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | ||||||
| 3/12/2026 | CT3082001885 | CT | 65261A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 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-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | 3 | ||||||
| 383.51A-SOUT Driving a CMV while CDL is suspended for safety-related or unknown reason and outside the state of driver's license issuance (OOS) | 5 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.9B-LRLIWR Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on (OOS) | 6 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 2/27/2026 | MADD00002836 | MA | 79178A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 2/9/2026 | CT3029003624 | CT | 77565A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 1/15/2026 | CT3029003581 | CT | 75369A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 1/13/2026 | CT3022001880 | CT | 77565A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 11/12/2025 | NYD102601152 | NY | 78454A | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 10/28/2025 | CT3029003414 | CT | BH31639 | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 10/16/2025 | MADD00002603 | MA | 79181A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 10/15/2025 | CT3010004621 | CT | AM57333 | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 393.11A1-LRR Lighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper | 3 | ||||||
| 393.81-H Horn - Inoperative or defective | 3 | ||||||
| 391.41A-MCPVI Medical (Certificate) - Operating a passenger-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agenc (OOS) | 1 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | ||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 10/1/2025 | CT3098002823 | CT | BC74956 | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | 5 | ||||||
| 8/28/2025 | CT3011001801 | CT | 79783A | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 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) | ||||||
| 8/19/2025 | CT3019006576 | CT | BC74957 | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 8/18/2025 | CT3011001780 | CT | 75369A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 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 | ||||||
| 393.75A3-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) | ||||||
| 396.3(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) | ||||||
| 396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 396.3A1-ALBV Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 4 | ||||||
| 8/18/2025 | MADD00002453 | MA | 75369A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 8/10/2025 | NYSPK3030368 | NY | 78454A | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 8/7/2025 | CT3029003208 | CT | 57274A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | |
| 7/18/2025 | CT3019006487 | CT | 62343A | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 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 | ||||||
| 393.55D1-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 | ||||||
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | ||||||
| 6/18/2025 | NYSPB3021070 | NY | 57274A | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 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) | ||||||
| 393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | 3 | ||||||
| 395.8(a) HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | 1 | ||||||
| 6/2/2025 | NJSPRVI00396 | NJ | 57274A | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 393.45D-BAAL Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | 2 | ||||||
| 396.3A1-TFCV Tires - Front, in contact with a part of the vehicle (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | ||||||
| 395.8(a) HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner (OOS) | 1 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 5/29/2025 | CT3029003083 | CT | 79783A | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | 7 | ||||||
| 5/6/2025 | PAG703512673 | PA | 70816A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 5/2/2025 | CT3082001419 | CT | 75369A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 4/30/2025 | MACX00001384 | MA | BC74956 | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 393.110B3-C Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet (OOS) | 3 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 392.9A-DFSL Driver - Failing to properly secure load | 1 | ||||||
| 392.9A2-C Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured (OOS) | 1 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 4/28/2025 | NJSPRLI01768 | NJ | 65261A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 383.51A-SIN Driving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | 3 | ||||||
| 393.43A-TPV Air Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 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 | ||||||
| 396.3A1-TFCV Tires - Front, in contact with a part of the vehicle (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | 6 | ||||||
| 2/26/2025 | NYSPT3020792 | NY | 65261A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 2/21/2025 | CT3063006966 | CT | 79181A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | 3 | ||||||
| 1/22/2025 | NYSPA3020502 | NY | 57274A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on (OOS) | 6 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | 3 | ||||||
| 396.3A1-TFCV Tires - Front, in contact with a part of the vehicle (OOS) | 8 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 1/2/2025 | CT3017001776 | CT | 65261A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | 10 | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | NYSPL3060072 | NY | 77565A | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 6/26/2024 | NYSPL0183349 | NY | 58342A | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 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) |
| 8/19/2024 | CT2400314856 | CT | 57274A | CT | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 7/9/2024 | CT2400060422 | CT | AM57158 | CT | 0 | 1 | No | No | 2 | 1 | 2 |
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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As part of FMCSA’s IT modernization strategy, we are in the process of merging our data platforms to make it easier for you to find the information you need. During this transition, please refer to the links below for additional information about this carrier.
- For licensing and insurance information, visit Motus: USDOT Registration System.
- For safety rating and Out-of-Service (OOS) rates, visit SAFER.
- If you are a motor carrier looking for your Inspection Selection System (ISS) value, log in to the FMCSA Portal.
Enforcement Cases
(Six years as of 07/21/2026 updated monthly from FMCSA )
No penalties found
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