BUDS TRUCK & DIESEL SERVICE INC

AUTHORIZED

DBA: BUD'S TRUCK & DIESEL REPAIRS

25 ISLANDBROOK AVENUE, BRIDGEPORT, CT, 06606|(203) 335-5593

USDOT

447533

MC Number

881531

Fleet Size

34

Total Drivers

12

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 30, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

BUDS TRUCK & DIESEL SERVICE INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut, operating 34 power units with 12 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 11.4% runs above the national average of 6.7%. They have 1 crash on file (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 35 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl 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.

Driver OOS rate11.4%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate50.0%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Connecticut is 16.7% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.9% across 21,357 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

35

Total

69%

Driver %

Driver Inspections35
Vehicle Inspections16
Driver OOS Rate11.4%
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. — eff. Jul 30, 2025

$1,000,000ACTIVE

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

1

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes1
Tow Crashes1

Frequently asked questions

Is BUDS TRUCK & DIESEL SERVICE INC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for BUDS TRUCK & DIESEL SERVICE INC (USDOT #447533) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is BUDS TRUCK & DIESEL SERVICE INC's safety record?

BUDS TRUCK & DIESEL SERVICE INC has 35 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 1 matching crash. 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 BUDS TRUCK & DIESEL SERVICE INC operate?

BUDS TRUCK & DIESEL SERVICE INC operates 34 power units with 12 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does BUDS TRUCK & DIESEL SERVICE INC transport hazardous materials?

No. BUDS TRUCK & DIESEL SERVICE INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is BUDS TRUCK & DIESEL SERVICE INC located?

BUDS TRUCK & DIESEL SERVICE INC is based in BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut at 25 ISLANDBROOK AVENUE, 06606. Phone: (203) 335-5593.

What are BUDS TRUCK & DIESEL SERVICE INC's out-of-service rates?

BUDS TRUCK & DIESEL SERVICE INC's driver out-of-service rate is 11.4%, 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 50.0%, 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.