Spartan Specialty Services INC Safety Record

DOT# 917331 · New Castle, PA 16101 · 7247521896

C

Average safety record — scored 45/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/02/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Spartan Specialty Services INC (DOT# 917331) in New Castle, Pennsylvania has 10 inspections on record with 11 violations and a 30.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

10 Inspections
30.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
16 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 30.0%
Carrier: 30.0% (3 of 10) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 10.0%
Carrier: 10.0% (1 of 10) National: 6.4%
23% OOS rate better than 23% of carriers in Pennsylvania
25% crash rate better than 25% 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.

11 total violations across 10 inspections
4 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (36%)
Vehicle Maintenance
9
Unsafe Driving
1
Driver Fitness
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 2 states: OH, PA
Level 1: 4 (40%) Level 2: 2 (20%) Level 3: 4 (40%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/02/2026 PA 3 0 0
06/03/2025 OH 1 1 1
04/17/2025 PA 1 2 0
04/07/2025 PA 3 0 0
10/18/2024 OH 1 0 0
09/05/2024 PA 2 0 0
07/16/2024 PA 3 0 0
05/21/2024 PA 2 0 0
08/16/2023 PA 3 0 0
06/09/2023 PA 1 0 0
30-JUL-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
30-JUL-24 PA 0 0 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 MC648551
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Great Divide Insurance Company $750 02/05/2020

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 16
Drivers 11
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/21/2000
MCS-150 Filed 20240603 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 224,561
Address 490 Wellman Lane, New Castle, PA 16101