Clouse Trucking INC Safety Record

DOT# 5706 · Carlisle, PA 17015 · 7172492418

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 12/09/2025

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 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Clouse Trucking INC (DOT# 5706) in Carlisle, Pennsylvania has 92 inspections on record with 31 violations and a 5.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 8 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

92 Inspections
5.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
8 Crashes
47 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 5.4%
Carrier: 5.4% (5 of 92) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 92) National: 6.4%
65% OOS rate better than 65% of carriers in Pennsylvania
14% crash rate better than 14% 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.

31 total violations across 92 inspections
8 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (26%)
Vehicle Maintenance
21
Unsafe Driving
9
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: MD, PA, SC, WV
Level 1: 74 (80%) Level 2: 7 (8%) Level 3: 11 (12%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/09/2025 PA 3 0 0
12/09/2025 PA 3 0 0
11/06/2025 PA 3 0 0
09/16/2025 PA 3 0 0
09/09/2025 MD 1 0 0
09/04/2025 MD 1 0 0
08/19/2025 MD 1 0 0
08/19/2025 MD 1 0 0
07/08/2025 MD 1 0 0
06/11/2025 MD 1 0 0
4 injury crashes
25-NOV-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
25-NOV-24 PA 0 0 0
24-MAR-24 MD 0 1 0
22-JUL-24 PA 0 0 0
13-JAN-26 MD 0 0 0
11-JAN-25 MD 0 1 0
08-AUG-24 MD 0 0 0
05-FEB-25 MD 0 1 0
02-APR-25 PA 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 MC174778
Common Authority Active
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 Sentry Select Insurance Company $750 08/15/2024

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 47
Drivers 49
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20240516 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,504,221
Address 2075 Ritner Hwy, Carlisle, PA 17015