Driver OOS Rate Above Average
Driver out-of-service rate is 8.3% — 1.5x the 5.51% national average.
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Some concerns — additional due diligence recommended.
NEW DIRECTION UTILITIES is a well-established large private carrier (101 units, 79 drivers) based in HAGERSTOWN, MD, operating since 2000. Established Carrier. However, driver out-of-service rate is 8.3% — 1.5x the 5.51% national average.
What's notable
Driver OOS Rate Above Average
Driver out-of-service rate is 8.3% — 1.5x the 5.51% national average.
Insurance Below FMCSA Minimum
Maximum coverage on file ($750K) is below the FMCSA minimum for Hazmat ($1M).
Established Carrier
26 years of continuous active authority with no revocations.
Clean Crash Record
No DOT-reportable crashes over 26 years of operating history.
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