ASTRO CHEMICALS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
35742
MC Number
441088
Fleet Size
18
Total Drivers
20
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 9, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
ASTRO CHEMICALS INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts, operating 18 power units with 20 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. The current imported FMCSA crash snapshot returned no matching crash rows for this carrier; this is not proof that no crash occurred. FMCSA records show 29 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Massachusetts is 14.4% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 28.2% across 38,746 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
29
Total
57%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Nov 1, 2016
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is ASTRO CHEMICALS INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for ASTRO CHEMICALS INC (USDOT #35742) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is ASTRO CHEMICALS INC's safety record?
ASTRO CHEMICALS INC has 29 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot; the snapshot returned no matching crash rows. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does ASTRO CHEMICALS INC operate?
ASTRO CHEMICALS INC operates 18 power units with 20 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does ASTRO CHEMICALS INC transport hazardous materials?
Yes. ASTRO CHEMICALS INC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is ASTRO CHEMICALS INC located?
ASTRO CHEMICALS INC is based in SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts at 126 MEMORIAL DRIVE, 01104. Phone: (413) 781-7240.
What are ASTRO CHEMICALS INC's out-of-service rates?
ASTRO CHEMICALS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 13.6%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.