Simplex Construction Co INC Safety Record

DOT# 45364 · Scranton, PA 18504-1420 · 5703465113

B

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

Last inspected 10/07/2025

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 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Simplex Construction Co INC (DOT# 45364) in Scranton, Pennsylvania has 16 inspections on record with 40 violations and a 87.5% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.

16 Inspections
87.5% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
5 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 87.5%
Carrier: 87.5% (14 of 16) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 16) National: 6.4%
3% OOS rate better than 3% of carriers in Pennsylvania
34% crash rate better than 34% 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.

40 total violations across 16 inspections
14 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (35%)
Vehicle Maintenance
15
Unsafe Driving
13
Hours of Service
8
Hazardous Materials
2
Other
2

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: MA, MD, NY, PA
Level 1: 3 (19%) Level 2: 7 (44%) Level 3: 6 (38%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
10/07/2025 MA 3 0 0
03/04/2025 PA 2 4 0
02/25/2025 NY 2 5 0
10/31/2024 NY 2 0 0
04/29/2024 NY 3 0 0
03/18/2024 PA 3 0 0
02/25/2024 NY 3 0 0
01/29/2024 MD 1 0 0
01/11/2024 NY 2 1 0
12/13/2023 NY 1 1 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 5
Drivers 5
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20260223 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 103,300
Address 1 Simplex Drive, Scranton, PA 18504-1420