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USDOT 107052MC009268

Pace Motor Lines Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

✓

Authority age

44 years (granted 1981)

✓

Liability filing

$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

✓

Inspections

78 on file

✓

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Pace Motor Lines Inc

DBA

—

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

1425 Honeyspot Road Ext, Stratford, CT 06615-7114

Phone

(203) 366-3881

Power units

65

Drivers

73

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC009268

Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: None

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Denied — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Denied — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract

Insurance filings

91X — Hartford Fire Insurance Company · coverage $1M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

1.3%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 78 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

20.5%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 78 inspections on record

Crash record — last 24 months

7

Reportable crashes

7

Tow-aways

2

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: CT 06/2026 · CT 03/2026 · CT 12/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 192025: 282024: 232023: 8
Level II — Walk-around: 38Level III — Driver-only: 21Level I — Full: 19
DateStateLevel
Aug 12, 2026CTLevel I — Full
Jul 9, 2026CTLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 11, 2026NYLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 9, 2026CTLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 1, 2026CTLevel III — Driver-only
May 14, 2026CTLevel III — Driver-only
May 13, 2026CTLevel II — Walk-around
May 12, 2026CTLevel II — Walk-around
May 7, 2026NYLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 20, 2026NJLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 15, 2026CTLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 8, 2026CTLevel I — Full
Mar 20, 2026CTLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 13, 2026NJLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 9, 2026CTLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 30, 2026CTLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 13, 2026CTLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 6, 2026CTLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 5, 2026CTLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 29, 2025CTLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 18, 2025CTLevel I — Full
Dec 2, 2025CTLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 1, 2025CTLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 28, 2025CTLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 16, 2025CTLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 3, 2025CTLevel I — Full
Sep 29, 2025CTLevel I — Full
Sep 19, 2025CTLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 21, 2025NJLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 18, 2025CTLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 7, 2025CTLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 1, 2025CTLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 30, 2025CTLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 3, 2025CTLevel I — Full
Jun 25, 2025CTLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 11, 2025CTLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 6, 2025NJLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 5, 2025CTLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 4, 2025CTLevel II — Walk-around
May 28, 2025CTLevel II — Walk-around
May 2, 2025CTLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 24, 2025NJLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 14, 2025MALevel I — Full
Apr 3, 2025CTLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 1, 2025NYLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 28, 2025CTLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 26, 2025RILevel III — Driver-only
Dec 18, 2024CTLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 23, 2024CTLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 5, 2024CTLevel I — Full
Aug 28, 2024CTLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 15, 2024CTLevel I — Full
Jul 24, 2024CTLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 11, 2024CTLevel I — Full
Jul 3, 2024CTLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 27, 2024CTLevel I — Full
Jun 27, 2024CTLevel III — Driver-only
May 28, 2024CTLevel I — Full
May 17, 2024CTLevel I — Full
May 14, 2024CTLevel I — Full
May 13, 2024CTLevel I — Full
Apr 26, 2024CTLevel I — Full
Apr 10, 2024CTLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 27, 2024CTLevel I — Full
Mar 11, 2024CTLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 8, 2024CTLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 22, 2024CTLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 20, 2024CTLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 15, 2024NYLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 29, 2024NJLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 17, 2023CTLevel I — Full
Nov 16, 2023CTLevel I — Full
Nov 6, 2023CTLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 2, 2023NYLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 26, 2023CTLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 5, 2023CTLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 21, 2023CTLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 13, 2023CTLevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 78 of 78 inspections on file.

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