Matthews International Safety Record

DOT# 495811 · Pittsburgh, PA 15212 · 7132498201

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/25/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Matthews International (DOT# 495811) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has 360 inspections on record with 137 violations and a 3.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and 7 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

360 Inspections
3.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
7 Crashes
236 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 3.6%
Carrier: 3.6% (13 of 360) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.1%
Carrier: 1.1% (4 of 360) National: 6.4%
68% OOS rate better than 68% of carriers in Pennsylvania
31% crash rate better than 31% 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.

137 total violations across 360 inspections
17 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (12%)
Vehicle Maintenance
68
Unsafe Driving
50
Hours of Service
4
Driver Fitness
10
Other
5

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 34 states
Level 1: 208 (58%) Level 2: 60 (17%) Level 3: 92 (26%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/25/2026 NE 3 0 0
03/18/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/16/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/16/2026 ME 3 0 0
03/10/2026 NY 1 0 0
03/10/2026 NY 3 0 0
03/10/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/09/2026 KY 1 0 0
03/09/2026 NJ 3 0 0
03/04/2026 MD 1 0 0
2 injury crashes
28-JAN-26 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
28-JAN-26 KS 0 1 0
26-DEC-25 MO 0 0 0
24-JUN-25 PA 0 0 0
20-APR-24 DE 0 0 0
09-MAY-24 KY 0 0 0
05-MAY-25 CA 0 0 0
02-APR-24 TN 0 1 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 MC237930
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 $750 05/25/2016

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 236
Drivers 341
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 08/25/1992
MCS-150 Filed 20250905 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 4,769,253
Address 2 Northshore Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15212