DBA: Union Auto Nb
Union Auto Towing Inc is an active interstate carrier based in New Bedford, MA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Total Power Units | 10 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 10 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 93% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 79% | 90% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 94% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 3 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 23 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 61 | 18 | 24 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | RI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 3 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 3 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | RI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 12 | 3.50 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 15 | 13.16 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 6 | 0.64 | Alert |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 6 states. Top state CT accounts for 37% of activity. Activity outside home state (MA): 73%.
+1 other state with fewer inspections
| Unsafe Driving |
| 12 |
| 8 |
| 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | MA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | ME | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | MA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 8 | 2 |
| Nov 15, 2025 | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | MA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10, 2025 | MA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | 39141APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 39317A1LRLDWR | Lighting - Tail lamp - Both Lamps on rearmost vehicle driveaway missing when required to be on1. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 39317A1LSLDMWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Driveaway - both missing. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 39317A1LSLDMWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Driveaway - both missing. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 39317B2LTSDM | Lighting - Turn signal - Driveaway - any missing. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 39360D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 3939ALFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 3988D1MW | Migrant Workers - Failure to correct defect(s) on previous inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 3929A2C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |