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Astro of New England

25 Industrial Dr, Exeter, RI 2822

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Phone Number
+1 (877) 952-7876

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Company information

Astro of New England, founded by Chuck Lamendola Jr. in March 2000, stands as one of Rhode Island's most respected movers. With over 30 years of industry experience, Chuck began his journey in 1978 as an owner-operator for Wheaton Van Lines. He brought his expertise and customer-first approach into Astro, building a company renowned for excellence in service. As an agent for National Van Lines since 2008, Astro provides seamless residential, commercial, and international relocations across Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, and beyond. Their 30,000 sq. ft., climate-controlled storage facility ensures customers’ belongings are safe, supported by video surveillance and superior care. Known for its professional crews, modern equipment, and reliable service, Astro has earned its growth through referrals and customer satisfaction. Whether moving homes or businesses, clients trust Astro to deliver stress-free experiences, making them a top choice in the moving industry.
Business Hours
Everyday: 07:00-17:00
Service AreasRI to RI & all surrounding New England cities

Department of Transportation Government Data

All data is sourced from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).

Company Profile

Years in Business: 22 years - First Registered in Jul. 2003

Last Report Filed with FMCSA: 15 years ago

Company Information

Legal Name

astro of new england llc

DOT Number

1148102

Registration Date

07/07/2003

Entity Type

Carrier

Filling Information

MSC-150 Date

11/04/2010

Added Date

07/07/2003

Cargo Types

Household Goods

Company Officers

Officer 1

charles a lamendola, jr

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Key Metrics

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Annual Miles (2010)

20,000

Filled: 11/04/2010

Driver Statistics

Total drivers registered with the FMCSA.

8

Total Drivers

5

CDL

Fleet Size:
D
- 7-8

7

Total Trucks

Safety Information

Detailed safety guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance and minimize risks.

Violations

Total
Severe (Out of Service)
Driver Unfit to Drive
Unsafe Driving
Tired Driver
Vehicle Not Well Maintained

Violations explained

These are all the recorded violations for Astro of New England

Total: All recorded violations.
Severe (Out of Service): Critical violations halting operations until fixed. (The truck or the driver cannot drive and it would be illegal for them to do so.)
Driver Unfit to Drive: Violations regarding driver qualifications (medical, CDL, documents). For example, they are supposed to wear eyeglasses but are found driving without them.
Unsafe Driving: Violations like speeding, improper lane changes, ignoring traffic signs.
Tired Driver: Violations of driving/rest period rules preventing fatigue.
Vehicle Not Well Maintained: Vehicle-related violations (brakes, lights, cargo security, mechanical).

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver & Distance Allocation

Breakdown of driver assignments by route type and trip distance.

Local(< 100 mi)

Long-Distance(> 100 mi)

Total

In-State055
Out-of-State033

Inspections

This is a list of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration inspections from highway stops, conducted either randomly by highway patrol or at weigh stations.

REPORT #

DATE

STATE

DRIVER VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE VIOLATIONS

UNSAFE DRIVING VIOLATIONS

DRIVER FATIGUE VIOLATIONS

SUBSTANCES OR ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS

VEHICLE MAINT. VIOLATIONS

M022000120

2025-08-15

RI

0

0

0

0

0

1

CQ00004354

2025-05-08

MA

0

0

2

0

0

0

M015000044

2024-04-09

RI

0

0

1

0

0

1

00LR002806

2023-02-09

RI

0

0

1

0

0

0

00LR002235

2022-07-16

RI

0

0

1

0

0

0

00DP001039

2021-10-07

RI

0

0

1

0

0

0

00LR000491

2020-09-28

RI

0

0

0

0

0

0

BK00010026

2020-08-15

MA

0

0

0

0

0

0

Safety Inspection and Failures Results

Inspections per year

Inspections

9

Total Inspections

45

Inspections per 100k miles

Inspections

0

Failed Inspections

0

Driver Failures

0

Vehicle Failures

Violations

This is a list of violations that occurred during Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration inspections.

Insp Date

Category

Severe Failure

Violation Details

2025-08-15

Driver FitnessNo

Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request when medical certification is required.

2025-08-15

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Tires - Front less than 4/32 inch tread depth

2025-05-08

Unsafe DrivingNo

State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other

2025-05-08

Unsafe DrivingNo

Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.

2024-04-09

Driver FitnessNo

Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate.

2024-04-09

Unsafe DrivingNo

State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation.

2024-04-09

Vehicle MaintenanceNo

Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection.

2024-04-09

Driver FitnessNo

Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate

Violations

27

Total Violations

135

Violations per 100k miles

Crashes

REPORT #

DATE

STATE

FATALITIES

INJURIES

TOW AWAY

LICENSE

IA2201320121

21-SEP-22

IA

0

1

Y

36870

Crash Risk Score

0.0001

Recordable crashes per vehicle

Amount of Crashes

1

Injury Crashes: 1 / Fatal Crashes: 0

Casualties

1

Injuries

0

Fatalities

Number of Tows

1

Injuries

Number of injuries per year

Crash Factors

Incidents by season

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

Incidents by weather condition

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

Incidents by road surface condition

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

Incidents by light condition

Crashes
Injuries
Fatalities

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22

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