Commercial — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
Zero inspections on file — no safety data to evaluate (a documented gap in vetting standards)
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Joao Paulo B Almeida
DBA
Commercial
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
523 West Taft Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Phone
(203) 335-0330
Power units
—
Drivers
1
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
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
TenFourHQ re-syncs the federal record daily and logs every field that changes — address moves, fleet-size jumps, authority flips. Sudden changes are a classic fraud tell.
No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
CT city tightens commercial vehicle, trailer restrictions - Hartford Business Journal
Hartford Business Journal · 8/4/2026
Houston, We Have Liftoff: Bot Auto achieves first humanless commercial run - FreightWaves
FreightWaves · 4/30/2026
CT city seeks to turn blight into opportunity at 22-acre brass company site. Including housing. - Hartford Courant
Hartford Courant · 5/8/2026
Former truck driver gets prison time for defrauding government - Commercial Carrier Journal
Commercial Carrier Journal · 3/31/2026
UConn real estate program lands record $1M gift from a top CT commercial broker - Hartford Business Journal
Hartford Business Journal · 5/13/2026
New six-story, 70-apartment building coming to CT downtown that’s already on the rise - Hartford Courant
Hartford Courant · 6/10/2026
Fleet owner guilty of defrauding Amazon out of $3.5M - Commercial Carrier Journal
Commercial Carrier Journal · 3/10/2026
Broker buys sprawling Plainfield mill complex, eyes redevelopment options - Hartford Business Journal
Hartford Business Journal · 4/7/2026
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