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Carrier profile · USDOT 422650

BOSTON WINE CO LTD

DBA WINEBOW

6 power unitsSOMERVILLE, MA
CARRIER ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Call dispatch(617) 666-5939Email dispatchg_farris@winebow.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Established 36 yearsNo inspection history despite active fleet
Operating authority35 yr active
since 1990
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

35 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 35-yr authority — unrated.Full read

Is BOSTON WINE CO LTD safe to work with?

Is BOSTON WINE CO LTD safe to load? BOSTON WINE CO LTD (USDOT 422650) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in SOMERVILLE, MA, operating 6 power units and 6 drivers. Operating authority has been active 35 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: no inspection history despite active fleet. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BWBOSTON WINE CO LTD 50
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Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

No roadside inspections on record.

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02

Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
6
Observed power (24 mo)
—
Trailers (towed)
—

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
SOMERVILLE, MA
30 DANE STREET
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@winebow.com — 8 carriers: USDOT 372423USDOT 1035621USDOT 1060945USDOT 1156515USDOT 1302490USDOT 1445751USDOT 1901336
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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
30 DANE STREET, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02143
Mailing address
PO BOX 70, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02143-4415
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone
(617) 666-5939
Fax
(617) 628-5967
Email
g_farris@winebow.com
Web domain
winebow.com

Registration

Officer
Dean Ferrell
USDOT / docket
422650
First registered
09/27/1990
Last MCS-150
01/17/2019 · 99,206 mi (2018)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S
101184281

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

6Power units
6Drivers
—CDL drivers
99,206Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is BOSTON WINE CO LTD's USDOT number?

BOSTON WINE CO LTD's USDOT number is 422650.

Is BOSTON WINE CO LTD authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, BOSTON WINE CO LTD is active in the FMCSA register.

How big is BOSTON WINE CO LTD's fleet?

BOSTON WINE CO LTD operates 6 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BOSTON WINE CO LTD based?

BOSTON WINE CO LTD is based in SOMERVILLE, MA.