Independence Constructors Corporation Safety Record

DOT# 2186320 · Chester Springs, PA 19425 · 6109709255

C

Average safety record — scored 45/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 11/05/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 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, Independence Constructors Corporation (DOT# 2186320) in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania has 12 inspections on record with 37 violations and a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C.

12 Inspections
33.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
19 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 33.3%
Carrier: 33.3% (4 of 12) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 50.0%
Carrier: 50.0% (6 of 12) National: 6.4%
20% OOS rate better than 20% 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.

37 total violations across 12 inspections
10 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (27%)
Vehicle Maintenance
17
Unsafe Driving
13
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
5
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 4 states: CT, MA, PA, RI
Level 1: 5 (42%) Level 2: 1 (8%) Level 3: 6 (50%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
11/05/2025 CT 1 0 0
12/13/2024 PA 1 2 0
11/22/2024 PA 3 0 0
11/14/2024 PA 3 0 2
10/10/2024 MA 3 0 0
10/10/2024 PA 1 1 1
07/31/2024 PA 1 0 0
06/11/2024 PA 3 0 0
01/10/2024 PA 1 1 2
11/15/2023 PA 3 0 1
24-OCT-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
24-OCT-24 NJ 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 19
Drivers 24
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 08/26/2011
MCS-150 Filed 20251016 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 632,000
Address 50 Senn Drive, Chester Springs, PA 19425