The Hillis Group LLC Safety Record

DOT# 1407639 · Easton, PA 18042 · 6104383921

C

Average safety record — scored 35/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 01/09/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 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, The Hillis Group LLC (DOT# 1407639) in Easton, Pennsylvania has 26 inspections on record with 73 violations and a 65.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.

26 Inspections
65.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
20 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 65.4%
Carrier: 65.4% (17 of 26) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 26) National: 6.4%
7% OOS rate better than 7% of carriers in Pennsylvania
27% crash rate better than 27% 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.

73 total violations across 26 inspections
17 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (23%)
Vehicle Maintenance
48
Unsafe Driving
19
Driver Fitness
1
Other
5

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 5 states: KY, NJ, NY, PA, VA
Level 1: 12 (46%) Level 2: 8 (31%) Level 3: 6 (23%)
3 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/09/2026 NJ 1 1 0
01/06/2026 PA 3 0 0
12/22/2025 NJ 1 1 0
11/25/2025 NJ 1 0 0
11/20/2025 NJ 2 3 0
10/29/2025 KY 3 0 0
10/29/2025 PA 2 0 0
09/24/2025 PA 1 0 0
08/19/2025 PA 3 0 0
08/19/2025 PA 3 0 0
02-DEC-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
02-DEC-25 PA 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 MC1380218
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Zurich American Insurance Company $750 02/24/2022

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 20
Drivers 14
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 08/19/2005
MCS-150 Filed 20250918 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 163,163
Address 2100 Wood Avenue, Easton, PA 18042