DBA: Colony Hardware
Colony Hardware Corporation is an active interstate carrier based in Orange, CT.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 256 | 243 | 0 |
| Tractors | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| Trailers | 7 | 13 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 256 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 256 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 94% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 50% | 96% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 61% | 91% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 67% | 85% | Around peer average |
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 | 7 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 9 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 76 | 13 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | US | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2026 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 24 | 1.25 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 3 | 0.01 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 46 | 2.00 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 8 | 0.24 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 23 states. Top state NY accounts for 27% of activity. Activity outside home state (CT): 94%.
+18 other states with fewer inspections
| 12 |
| Unsafe Driving | 25 | 15 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 10 | 4 | 8 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| NY |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | 39375A4PBME | Tires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 3939ALLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 3939ALLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 12, 2026 | 39282A1 | Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | 39378AWS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 39282DUMT | Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 39311A1LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 15, 2025 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 3939ALLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |