Astro Machine Works INC Safety Record

DOT# 694617 · Ephrata, PA 17522 · 7177384281

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 01/05/2026

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 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Astro Machine Works INC (DOT# 694617) in Ephrata, Pennsylvania has 15 inspections on record with 5 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

15 Inspections
0.0% 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 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 15) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 15) National: 6.4%
70% OOS rate better than 70% 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.

5 total violations across 15 inspections
Vehicle Maintenance
2
Unsafe Driving
1
Hours of Service
1
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 3 states: MD, NJ, PA
Level 1: 4 (27%) Level 2: 5 (33%) Level 3: 6 (40%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/05/2026 NJ 3 0 0
08/14/2025 PA 3 0 0
03/25/2025 MD 2 0 0
12/05/2024 PA 1 0 0
06/21/2024 MD 3 0 0
05/29/2024 MD 1 0 0
05/22/2024 MD 2 0 0
12/05/2023 PA 3 0 0
10/13/2023 PA 3 0 0
09/15/2023 MD 2 0 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 12
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/19/1997
MCS-150 Filed 20250709 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 70,000
Address 470 Wenger Drive, Ephrata, PA 17522