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IPSWICH SHELLFISH COMPANY INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 57/100. 9 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Jul 2026.

DOT 63905MC 872984ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateStarr Indemnity & Liability CompanyIPSWICH, MA

COMPANY

Authority since
2014-07-07
MCS-150
2025-08-25 · 854,801 mi (2024)
Fleet
28 units · 1 trailers · 27 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
854,801 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
8 HAYWARD ST
IPSWICH, MA 01938-2012
Mailing
P O BOX 550
IPSWICH, MA 01938-0550

CONTACT

Phone
9783564371
Email
bob@ipswichshellfish.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
ALEXANDER PAPPAS
Title
VICE PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
3
MeatRefrigerated FoodOther: UNSPECIFIED
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
147 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Starr Indemnity & Liability Company
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
19.0%
4 / 21 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

57
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
28 power units
Unique power units seen
4
Inspections
4
Discrepancy
0.1x

Moderate Risk

1 risk factor · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
20 crashes · 1 fatal · 12 with injuries · 17 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
81% — 17 clean of 21 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
19.0% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 3 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
4 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-08-25

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 31% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (1.8 per 100 trucks/yr)
81% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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