Philly Trans Safety Record

DOT# 1497653 · Philadelphia, PA 19129 · 2674608698

B

Good safety record — scored 19/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/11/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Philly Trans (DOT# 1497653) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has 118 inspections on record with 97 violations and a 5.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 11 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

118 Inspections
5.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
11 Crashes
482 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 5.1%
Carrier: 5.1% (6 of 118) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 6.8%
Carrier: 6.8% (8 of 118) National: 6.4%
65% OOS rate better than 65% of carriers in Pennsylvania
32% crash rate better than 32% 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.

97 total violations across 118 inspections
14 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (14%)
Vehicle Maintenance
36
Unsafe Driving
52
Driver Fitness
8
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.

Inspected across 2 states: NJ, PA
Level 1: 45 (38%) Level 2: 30 (25%) Level 3: 43 (36%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/11/2026 NJ 3 0 0
03/11/2026 NJ 3 0 0
03/09/2026 PA 1 0 0
03/06/2026 PA 2 0 0
03/06/2026 PA 2 0 0
03/06/2026 PA 2 0 0
03/06/2026 PA 2 0 0
03/06/2026 PA 2 0 0
03/06/2026 PA 2 0 0
03/06/2026 PA 2 0 0
6 injury crashes
29-MAY-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
29-MAY-24 PA 0 1 0
29-JUN-25 NJ 0 0 0
22-DEC-25 PA 0 1 0
20-OCT-25 PA 0 1 0
17-OCT-25 PA 0 0 0
12-MAY-25 PA 0 3 0
12-JUN-25 PA 0 1 0
12-DEC-25 PA 0 1 0
10-DEC-25 PA 0 0 0
08-MAR-24 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 MC591122
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Excess State National Insurance Co., Inc. $4,000 02/01/2026
BIPD/Primary State National Insurance Co., Inc. $1,000 02/01/2026

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 482
Drivers 355
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 05/05/2006
MCS-150 Filed 20250224 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 4,618,800
Address 2905 Abbottsford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129