GEORGE M TAYLOR & SON INC
USDOT 959862 · Doing business as TAYLOR OIL
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (7 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileOld Republic Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate50% vs 19.1% national avg
- Authority ageGranted 22 years ago
- Linked registrations3 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 959862 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-465793 |
| Legal Name | GEORGE M TAYLOR & SON INC |
| DBA Name | TAYLOR OIL |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 8458779343 |
| Address | 28 TINKERTOWN RD, Dover Plains, NY, 12522 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | true |
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.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Old Republic Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2016-04-14 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Republic Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2016-04-14 | — |
| Arch Insurance Company | $5,000 | BMC-34 | 2003-04-14 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2003-11-04 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2003-11-04 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 0 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 89 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 2 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 50% vs 19.1% national average |
- 2024-01-09 — NY — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 15 (5), 20 (3), 51 (3).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
3 other active carrier registrations share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
USDOT 1686159 · USDOT 1997794 · USDOT 3030701
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 7 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 4 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 59,397 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 27-MAR-26 |
GEORGE M TAYLOR & SON INC operates 7 power units — a larger fleet than 93% of carriers registered in NY.
Nearby
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