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Carrier profile · USDOT 438812 · Updated 06/13/2026

GENERAL LINEN SERVICE

5 power unitsavg 5.6 yrRegional · 3 statesNEWBURYPORT, MA
CARRIER ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
7 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
5.6Avg age (yr)
2013–2024 · vPIC
Call dispatch(978) 462-7703Email dispatchSDALTON@GLSMA.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 35 yearsDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority35 yr active
since 1991
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo14.3%
▼ 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

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.6 yr

Model years 2013–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

35 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1991 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 35-yr authority, 14% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is GENERAL LINEN SERVICE safe to work with?

Is GENERAL LINEN SERVICE safe to load? GENERAL LINEN SERVICE (USDOT 438812) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in NEWBURYPORT, MA, operating 5 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 35 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 16 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 14.3% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
GLGENERAL LINEN SERVICE 94
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Frequently asked

What is GENERAL LINEN SERVICE's USDOT number?

GENERAL LINEN SERVICE's USDOT number is 438812.

Is GENERAL LINEN SERVICE authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, GENERAL LINEN SERVICE is active in the FMCSA register.

What is GENERAL LINEN SERVICE's safety record?

GENERAL LINEN SERVICE has a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 16 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is GENERAL LINEN SERVICE's fleet?

GENERAL LINEN SERVICE operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is GENERAL LINEN SERVICE based?

GENERAL LINEN SERVICE is based in NEWBURYPORT, MA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.