John Gross & Co INC Safety Record

DOT# 144225 · Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-3319 · 7177662508

B

Good safety record — scored 25/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 12/04/2025

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, John Gross & Co INC (DOT# 144225) in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania has 16 inspections on record with 13 violations and a 6.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: B.

16 Inspections
6.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
26 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 6.3%
Carrier: 6.3% (1 of 16) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 12.5%
Carrier: 12.5% (2 of 16) National: 6.4%
63% OOS rate better than 63% 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.

13 total violations across 16 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (23%)
Vehicle Maintenance
4
Unsafe Driving
5
Driver Fitness
3
Other
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.

Level 1: 3 (19%) Level 2: 3 (19%) Level 3: 10 (62%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/04/2025 PA 3 0 0
08/06/2025 PA 3 0 0
07/10/2025 PA 1 0 0
04/22/2025 PA 3 0 0
04/16/2025 PA 2 1 0
01/28/2025 PA 3 0 0
07/31/2024 PA 2 0 0
11/10/2023 PA 3 0 0
11/10/2023 PA 3 0 0
11/08/2023 PA 1 0 0
04-APR-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
04-APR-25 PA 0 0 0

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 26
Drivers 28
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20260212 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 552,170
Address 400 Cheryl Ave, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-3319