National Grid — compliance record
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Inspections
Zero inspections on file — no safety data to evaluate (a documented gap in vetting standards)
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Essex Gas Company
DBA
National Grid
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
52 Second Avenue, Waltham, MA 02451-1127
Phone
(781) 466-5176
Power units
8
Drivers
6
First on record
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Last MCS-150 filing
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Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Safety record
Inspection history
No roadside inspections in the current federal dataset.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFour began tracking this company.
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