Sterry Street Auto Sales INC
Pawtucket, RI
Profile data updated Jul 30, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Healthy
FMCSA data ↓
42
Power Units
37
Drivers
FMCSA since 1991 (35 yrs)
Authority Age
S
Safety Rating
Company Overview
STERRY STREET AUTO SALES INC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since May 1991. Based in Pawtucket, RI, they operate a fleet of 42 power units with 24 CDL drivers. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles) and interstate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Car Hauler and Box Truck.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Sterry Street Auto Sales INC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Tractors | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Trailers | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Sterry Street Auto Sales INC is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 24
MCS-150 Mileage: 783,422 miles (2025)
Driver Information
37
Total Drivers
24
CDL Drivers
24
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by STERRY STREET AUTO SALES INC
26 trucks and 3 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: May 20, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Peterbilt, Freightliner, Cottrell. Equipment breakdown: 21 STRAIGHT TRUCK, 4 TRUCK TRACTOR, 3 SEMI-TRAILER. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (4 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 21 | 72% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 14% |
| SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 10% |
| OTHER | 1 | 3% |
Trailers (3 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 3 |
| Cotl | 1 |
| Kaly | 1 |
| Landoll Co | 1 |
| Flatbed or Platform Trailer | 1 |
| Equipment Trailer | 1 |
| Auto Transporter | 1 |
| 23 ft | 1 |
| 2 axles | 2 |
| 3 axles | 1 |
Vehicle makes (9 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt | 14 | 48% |
| Freightliner | 8 | 28% |
| Cottrell | 1 | 3% |
| Ford | 1 | 3% |
| Landoll Corporation | 1 | 3% |
| Kenworth | 1 | 3% |
| Western Star | 1 | 3% |
| Lohr North America | 1 | 3% |
| Kalyn Siebert | 1 | 3% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
License plates on file (20 shown, most recent first)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27002 | RI | Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| 52332 | RI | Cotl SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| 1XT847 | RI | Peterbilt STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Apr 2026 |
| 1FV704 | RI | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Apr 2026 |
| 2CY574 | RI | Ford STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Apr 2026 |
| 33056 | RI | Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Apr 2026 |
| 89053 | RI | Landoll Co SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Apr 2026 |
| 32329 | RI | Peterbilt STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | Feb 2026 |
| 33034 | RI | Peterbilt STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | Sep 2025 |
| 1XS876 | RI | Peterbilt STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | Sep 2025 |
| 1JW624 | RI | Peterbilt STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | Sep 2025 |
| 76160 | RI | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Sep 2025 |
| 24 | RI | Peterbilt STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Sep 2025 |
| 1CE777 | RI | Kenworth STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Sep 2025 |
| R24N | MA | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Sep 2025 |
| 1CE925 | RI | Peterbilt STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | Sep 2025 |
| 24AA | MA | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | Sep 2025 |
| 29709 | RI | Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | Sep 2025 |
| 1JW623 | RI | Peterbilt STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Sep 2025 |
| 33033 | RI | Peterbilt STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | Sep 2025 |
Plate registrations span 3 states: RI (24) · MA (4) · ME (1)
Recent active vehicles (12 shown of 29)
Showing the most recently active 12 vehicles. Full fleet records are available via direct VIN search.
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
36
Inspections
24 months
21
Violations
Total found
1
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-6.2%)
✓ Better than national average (-19.5%)
Out-of-service rates follow FMCSA's definition: the share of relevant roadside inspections in which at least one out-of-service order was issued. Vehicle rates use level 1, 2 and 5 inspections; driver rates use level 1, 2, 3 and 6. National averages are computed from the same FMCSA inspection data.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2026 | NC | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 04/24/2026 | RI | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 04/24/2026 | RI | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 04/24/2026 | RI | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 04/02/2026 | VT | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 02/11/2026 | MD | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 02/03/2026 | MA | Walk-Around | 3 | ✓ |
| 09/28/2025 | RI | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/28/2025 | RI | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/28/2025 | RI | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/16/2025 | RI | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/16/2025 | RI | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/16/2025 | RI | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/16/2025 | RI | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/16/2025 | RI | Full | 0 | ✓ |
Showing 15 of 36 inspections.
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
A single inspection can produce more than one out-of-service order, so this is a count of orders, not a rate. See the FMCSA vehicle and driver out-of-service rates in Safety Performance above.
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$1 Million
MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | 91X | 152601-16-89-57-9M | $1 Million | 04/01/2026 |
View Insurance History (20 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 441026 | 07/31/2002 | 12/06/2002 | TERM/REPL | |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 470964 | 07/31/2006 | 11/25/2006 | CANCEL | |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 352934 | 07/31/2009 | 10/24/2009 | CANCEL | |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0051088 | 05/08/2023 | 08/16/2023 | TERM/CANCL | |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 351394 | 07/31/2008 | 07/31/2009 | CANCEL | |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 04 MS LO4921 | 07/31/2007 | 07/31/2008 | TERM/REPL | |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 476857 | 07/31/2007 | 07/31/2008 | CANCEL | |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 470964 | 11/25/2006 | 07/31/2007 | CANCEL | |
| ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | 790000151 | 07/31/2006 | 07/31/2007 | TERM/REPL | |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 462919 | 07/31/2005 | 07/31/2006 | CANCEL | |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTP101565 | 07/31/2003 | 07/31/2006 | TERM/REPL | |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 454738 | 07/31/2004 | 07/31/2005 | CANCEL | |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 454738 | 07/21/2004 | 07/31/2004 | TERM/REPL | |
| THE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO. | MT 61 44 13 | 08/15/2002 | 07/31/2003 | TERM/REPL | |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY | 226741913 | 07/31/2001 | 07/31/2002 | CANCEL | |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 441026 | 07/31/2002 | 07/31/2002 | TERM/REPL | |
| TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | 226703324 | 07/31/2000 | 07/31/2001 | TERM/REPL | |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | A5-GGM-946K4219 | 02/27/1997 | 07/31/2000 | TERM/REPL | |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTP101565 | 07/31/2003 | 07/21/2004 | TERM/REPL | |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-5722M028-TIL-08 | 07/31/2008 | 06/25/2010 | CANCEL |
Insurance data sourced from FMCSA. Updated daily. Verify on FMCSA →
Crash History
2
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
2
Tow-Aways
2 FMCSA-recordable · 1 state-recordable
Of 2 reported crashes: 1 after dark.
| Date | State | Location | Vehicles | Fatal | Injuries | Tow | Vehicle | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26/2026 | CT | EAST LYME, CT | 2 | 0 | 1 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Dark — lit |
| 03/22/2025 | NJ | EDISON TWP, NJ | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Tractor/semitrailer | No adverse conditions · Dry · Daylight |
Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →
Recent Changes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does STERRY STREET AUTO SALES INC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, STERRY STREET AUTO SALES INC is inferred to operate: Car Hauler and Box Truck.
Is STERRY STREET AUTO SALES INC's authority currently active?
STERRY STREET AUTO SALES INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has STERRY STREET AUTO SALES INC been in business?
STERRY STREET AUTO SALES INC has been registered with the FMCSA since May 1991, making their authority approximately 35 years, 2 months old.
Where is STERRY STREET AUTO SALES INC located?
STERRY STREET AUTO SALES INC is physically located at 77 STERRY STREET, PAWTUCKET, RI 02860.
Roadside Inspection History 36 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
STERRY STREET AUTO SALES INC has been inspected 36 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in RI, MA, CT. Out of these, 1 inspections (about 3%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 392.2-SLLEWA1 — 4 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | NC | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-04-24 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-04-24 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-04-24 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-04-02 | VT | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-02-11 | MD | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-02-03 | MA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 3 | — |
| 2025-09-28 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-28 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-28 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-16 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-16 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-16 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-16 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-16 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-15 | MA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-09 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-09 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-09 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-09 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-09 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-09 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-09 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-09 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2025-09-09 | RI | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
Showing 25 of 36 inspections. View full history →
Most-Cited Violations
Top 10 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
10 individual violations from FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months) are itemised for STERRY STREET AUTO SALES INC, of which 2 (20%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service. Itemised records can lag FMCSA's per-inspection totals shown in Violation Breakdown.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 2 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 |
Source: FMCSA roadside-inspection violation records (rolling 24-month summary). Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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Other Carriers Registered at This Address (1)
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