THE BUFFALO NEWS INC
USDOT 1436531 · Doing business as THE BUFFALO NEWS
Active, intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier, small fleet (9 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate0% vs 19.1% national avg
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1436531 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | THE BUFFALO NEWS INC |
| DBA Name | THE BUFFALO NEWS |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7168494567 |
| Address | 1000 YOUNG ST STE 350, Tonawanda, NY, 14150 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 2 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 0% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 51 (1).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 9 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 17 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 150,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 21-APR-25 |
THE BUFFALO NEWS INC operates 9 power units — a larger fleet than 95% of carriers registered in NY.
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