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ROYAL HOSPITALITY SERVICES INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 71/100. 6 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 1408808ActiveInterstateSOMMERVILLE, MA

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-08-11 · 1,700,000 mi (2026)
Fleet
14 units · — trailers · 21 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,700,000 mi (2026)

ADDRESS

Physical
520 COLUMBIA STREET
SOMMERVILLE, MA 02143
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
6176294103
Email
mike.altendorf@purestar.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MICHAEL ALTENDORF
Title
V.P ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND S

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Passenger Transport
Cargo types
3
General FreightPassengersOther: TEXTILES LAUNDRY
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
254 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
20.0%
4 / 20 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

71
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
14 power units
Unique power units seen
7
Inspections
9
Discrepancy
0.5x

Moderate Risk

1 risk factor · 1 strengths · 3 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
9 crashes · 0 fatal · 5 with injuries · 9 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
80% — 16 clean of 20 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
20.0% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 3 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-08-11

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 21% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (3.6 per 100 trucks/yr)

INDUSTRY REPORTS

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