Buckingham Heavy Transport Safety Record

DOT# 1276267 · Bernville, PA 19506 · 6104881020

A

Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/18/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Buckingham Heavy Transport (DOT# 1276267) in Bernville, Pennsylvania has 77 inspections on record with 85 violations and a 13.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

77 Inspections
13.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
24 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 13.0%
Carrier: 13.0% (10 of 77) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 2.6%
Carrier: 2.6% (2 of 77) National: 6.4%
50% OOS rate better than 50% of carriers in Pennsylvania
29% crash rate better than 29% of carriers in Pennsylvania

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

85 total violations across 77 inspections
12 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (14%)
Vehicle Maintenance
26
Unsafe Driving
46
Hours of Service
12
Driver Fitness
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 15 states
Level 1: 25 (32%) Level 2: 33 (43%) Level 3: 19 (25%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/18/2026 NC 2 0 0
03/18/2026 NY 1 0 0
03/17/2026 OR 3 0 1
03/13/2026 TN 3 0 0
03/10/2026 PA 3 0 0
02/19/2026 MI 3 0 0
02/18/2026 NY 1 0 0
02/17/2026 NY 1 2 0
02/13/2026 MI 3 0 0
02/06/2026 NC 2 0 0
18-NOV-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
18-NOV-25 MI 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC576433
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority Active
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Nova Casualty Company $750 04/01/2026
BIPD/Primary Nova Casualty Company $750 12/15/2020
SURETY Platte River Insurance Company N/A 04/19/2021

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 24
Drivers 21
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 08/16/2004
MCS-150 Filed 20260314 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 774,162
Address 10 Birch Lane, Bernville, PA 19506