According to FMCSA records, U S Bulk Transport INC (DOT# 461965) in Erie, Pennsylvania has 273 inspections on record with 399 violations and a 16.8% vehicle out-of-service rate and 8 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.
273Inspections
16.8%Vehicle OOS Rate
8Crashes
133Power Units
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
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 Rate16.8%
Carrier: 16.8% (46 of 273)National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate1.5%
Carrier: 1.5% (4 of 273)National: 6.4%
41%OOS rate better than 41% of carriers in Pennsylvania
26%crash rate better than 26% of carriers in Pennsylvania
Violation Categories · 399 total violations
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.
399total violations across 273 inspections
51violations resulted in out-of-service orders (13%)
Vehicle Maintenance
227
Unsafe Driving
115
Hours of Service
37
Driver Fitness
3
Hazardous Materials
9
Other
8
Inspection History · 100 records
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.
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 NumberMC248896
Common AuthorityActive
Contract AuthorityActive
Broker AuthorityActive
BIPD InsuranceNot On File
Cargo InsuranceOn File
Surety BondOn File
Type
Insurer
Coverage
Effective
BIPD/Excess
Endurance American Specialty Insurance Co
$2,000
10/01/2025
BIPD/Excess
Upland Specialty Insurance Company
$2,000
10/01/2025
BIPD/Primary
United States Fire Insurance Co.
$1,000
10/01/2025
CARGO
Zurich Insurance Co.
N/A
12/03/1998
SURETY
Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland
N/A
10/01/2013
Fleet Profile
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.