Boscov's Transportation Company Safety Record

DOT# 252424 · Reading, PA 19606 · 6103704162

B

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 02/10/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Boscov's Transportation Company (DOT# 252424) in Reading, Pennsylvania has 43 inspections on record with 56 violations and a 25.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: B. Inactive common authority.

43 Inspections
25.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
3 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 25.6%
Carrier: 25.6% (11 of 43) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 43) National: 6.4%
28% OOS rate better than 28% of carriers in Pennsylvania
17% crash rate better than 17% 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.

56 total violations across 43 inspections
11 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (20%)
Vehicle Maintenance
33
Unsafe Driving
13
Hours of Service
4
Driver Fitness
2
Other
4

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: MD, NJ, NY, PA, WV
Level 1: 12 (28%) Level 2: 7 (16%) Level 3: 24 (56%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/10/2026 PA 3 0 0
02/03/2026 PA 3 0 0
01/22/2026 PA 3 0 0
01/17/2026 NJ 2 0 0
11/17/2025 NY 1 1 0
10/22/2025 NY 2 0 0
08/12/2025 PA 3 0 0
07/03/2025 PA 1 1 0
07/02/2025 PA 3 0 0
05/14/2025 PA 3 0 0
27-APR-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
27-APR-24 PA 0 0 0
19-JUL-24 PA 0 0 0
07-AUG-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 MC378816
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 Travelers Property Casualty Co. of America $1,000 05/25/2022

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 24
Drivers 40
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/06/1984
MCS-150 Filed 20260122 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 2,000,000
Address 5 Birchmont Drive, Reading, PA 19606