Colonial Moving & Storage

80 Massirio Dr, Berlin, CT, 06037, United States

DOT number: 3115246

Colonial Moving & Storage has been the team to call for all things moving. This fantastic crew has been moving people in Springfield, MA, and beyond for more than fifty years now. They're family-run and know exactly how to handle just about any move, whether you're heading across town, across the state, or out of state. They specialize in everything from local and long-distance moving to office relocations, college moves, and even piano transportation. Need help packing? They've got that down, too. If you're short on space, their secure storage options keep your belongings safe until you're ready for them. With these guys, every item, from your favorite armchair to your most fragile keepsakes, gets treated with care. They're not just about moving stuff; they're about making sure you feel confident from the minute you book them until you're settled in your new place. Got a tight schedule or unexpected change? No worries—they roll with it and keep your move on track. Whether it's an apartment or a huge office, Colonial Moving & Storage gets the job done with a friendly attitude and decades of know-how. Call them when you're ready to move—they're not just movers; they're problem solvers.
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Years in Business: 7 years (First Registered in Mar. 2018)

Last Report Filed: 1 year ago

Company Information

Legal Name
tait transportation llc
DBA Name
colonial moving and storage
DOT Number
3115246
Entity Type
Carrier

Company Officers

Officer 1
david valle

Cargo Types

General Freight
Household Goods

Safety Information

Detailed safety guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance and minimize risks.

Performance measures

High-level performance indicators to quickly assess the company's scale.

Unsafe driving
Total Violations
Driver hours of service
No OOS Violations
OOS Violations
Driver Fitness
Vehicle Maintenance
What does this mean?
The chart highlights five key safety measures used to assess and improve operational safety in transportation.
Total Violations: The total number of violations recorded, including both Out of Service (OOS) and non-OOS violations.
Out of Service (OOS) Violations: Violations serious enough to temporarily prohibit a driver or vehicle from operating until the condition is corrected.
Non-OOS Violations: Violations that are documented but do not require immediate cessation of operations.
Driver Fitness: Violations related to driver qualifications, including medical certificates, CDL requirements, and proper documentation.
Unsafe Driving: Operating violations such as speeding, improper lane changes, and failure to obey traffic control devices.
Hours of Service: Violations of driving time limitations and required rest periods to prevent driver fatigue.
Vehicle Maintenance: Violations related to vehicle condition, including brakes, lights, cargo securement, and other mechanical issues.
The risk score evaluates each carrier's safety performance, combining key factors to provide a comprehensive safety assessment.
Purpose of the Risk Score: The score identifies carriers with higher safety risks by analyzing critical safety factors and providing actionable insights for improvement.
Factors Included in the Score: Combines unsafe driving, hours of service, driver fitness, substance use, and vehicle maintenance measures into a single metric.
Weight Distribution: Each factor is weighted based on its impact on safety, with unsafe driving and compliance having the highest influence.
Data Sources: Derived from regulatory records, inspection results, and carrier-reported data, ensuring a robust and accurate evaluation.
Use of the Risk Score: Helps stakeholders identify high-risk carriers, prioritize interventions, and promote safer practices across the transportation industry.

Monthly Risk Score

5 measures combined monthly score

Crash Rate

0

Based on recordable crashes per vehicle
100% Lower

than national average.

Key Metrics

High-level performance indicators to quickly assess the company's scale and activity.

Annual Miles (2021)

67,242

Filled:
26/03/2024

Driver Satistics

4

Total Drivers

0

CDL (N/A)

Fleet Size:
C
- 4-6

4

Trucks

4

Power Units

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver Distribution

Overview of driver allocation for interstate and intrastate routes, helping identify resource distribution.

Interstate:
4

Distance Breakdown

Analysis of trip distances categorized by interstate (cross-State) and intrastate (in-State) operations to optimize planning.

Fleet

Essential insights into the composition and reach of the driver workforce.

Fleet Information

Fleet Size: C

Breakdown of fleet composition, including owned and leased vehicles, to assess operational capacity.

Inspections

Report #
State
Date↓
Driver Violations
Vehicle Violations
Unsafe Driving
Driver Fatigue
Substances/Alcohol
Vehicle Maint.
6118001727VA2023-06-15010004
3132003764CT2023-05-03100000
2141005450MD2023-05-03000000
3129003801CT2023-02-27001000
0557000463CT2021-05-07001000
0558000353CT2021-03-21001000
1142000146CT2020-12-11000001
3078000240CT2020-12-10000000
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Inspections per year

Inspections per 100K miles (2021)

15

Total Inspections

10

Safety Inspection Results

Failed Safety Inspections

2

20% Higher

than national average.

Driver-Related Safety Failures

1

7% Higher

than national average.

Vehicle-Related Safety Failures

1

9% Higher

than national average.

Inspection Map
Visualization of inspection data across the United States.

Violations

Insp DateCategorySevere FailureViolation Details
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Violations per 100K miles

52

100% Lower

than national average.

Total Violations

35

180% Higher

than national average.