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Pennsylvania Safety Report

Comprehensive motor carrier safety analysis combining FMCSA registration data with NHTSA fatality statistics for Pennsylvania.

National Ranking
#10
of 51 states by fatalities
above the national median
Traffic Fatalities
1,211
↓ 5.9% vs 2022
Source: NHTSA FARS 2023
Truck-Involved
180
14.9% of all fatalities
Large trucks (GVWR >10K)
Motor Carriers
164,570
7,041,573 power units
Source: FMCSA Registry
Clean Records
96.4%
158,678 carriers
Zero crashes (24 months)

Executive Summary

According to NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), Pennsylvania recorded 1,211 traffic fatalities in 2023, representing a 5.9% decrease from the previous year, indicating improving safety conditions. Large trucks were involved in 180 of these incidents (14.9% of total fatalities). The state's fatality rate of 9.3 per 100,000 residents remains below the national average of 12.4 per 100,000 residents. Of the 164,570 registered motor carriers in Pennsylvania, 5,892 (3.6%) have crash incidents on record within the 24-month federal monitoring period.

Economic Context

Pennsylvania's position along the Northeast Corridor and its extensive turnpike system make it essential for East Coast freight movement. The state's $920 billion economy benefits from the Port of Philadelphia and its role connecting the Midwest to Eastern seaboard markets.

State GDP
$1024B
Trucking Jobs
66,106
Major Freight Corridors
I-76 (Turnpike)I-80 (N)I-95 (Philly)I-81 (NE)

Risk Analysis

Risk analysis identifies 10 carriers in Pennsylvania with elevated crash histories (4+ incidents in 24 months). The highest-risk carrier, PENSKE LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 268015), has recorded 426 crashes during the monitoring period. Combined, these 10 carriers account for 1777 of the state's 13187 total carrier-involved incidents—a disproportionate 13.5% of all crashes from just 0.01% of registered carriers. Shippers and freight brokers are advised to conduct thorough due diligence when engaging carriers with multiple incidents on record.

303
Fatal Crashes
6,656
Injury Crashes
13,187
Total Incidents

Pennsylvania Trucking Industry Overview

The trucking industry in Pennsylvania employs approximately 66,106 workers, contributing to the state's $1024 billion GDP. Registered carriers operate a combined fleet of 7,041,573 power units with 961,637 active drivers. Key freight arteries include I-76 (Turnpike), I-80 (N), I-95 (Philly), which facilitate the movement of goods across state lines and to major distribution centers. The state's freight infrastructure supports both regional distribution and long-haul interstate commerce, making carrier safety a critical concern for public welfare and economic efficiency.

164,570
Carriers
7,041,573
Power Units
961,637
Drivers
42.8
Avg Fleet Size

Top Cities by Carrier Concentration

Pennsylvania Motor Carrier Directory

Showing top 100 by incident volume
Carrier Identity Crashes (24m) Action
PENSKE LOGISTICS LLC
DOT: 268015 • READING
426 VIEW REPORT
PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LP
DOT: 327574 • READING
420 VIEW REPORT
EVANS DELIVERY COMPANY INC
DOT: 38111 • SCHUYLKILL HAVEN
335 VIEW REPORT
A DUIE PYLE INC
DOT: 113594 • WEST CHESTER
108 VIEW REPORT
AMERIGAS PROPANE LP
DOT: 388004 • KING OF PRUSSIA
103 VIEW REPORT
PITT OHIO EXPRESS LLC
DOT: 190180 • PITTSBURGH
99 VIEW REPORT
ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT LLC
DOT: 101328 • WILLOW GROVE
87 VIEW REPORT
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
DOT: 344050 • GILBERTSVILLE
81 VIEW REPORT
BIMBO BAKERIES USA INC
DOT: 971464 • CONSHOHOCKEN
60 VIEW REPORT
SMITH TRANSPORT LLC
DOT: 246204 • ROARING SPRING
58 VIEW REPORT
AD EXPRESS TRUCKING LLC
DOT: 3066495 • PHILADELPHIA
58 VIEW REPORT
PGT TRUCKING INC
DOT: 192897 • ALIQUIPPA
55 VIEW REPORT
ARL TRANSPORT LLC
DOT: 186375 • MOON TWP
49 VIEW REPORT
SOLID WASTE SERVICES INC
DOT: 454743 • AUDUBON
44 VIEW REPORT
GEORGE KRAPF JR & SONS INC
DOT: 256859 • GLENMOORE
42 VIEW REPORT
E-TRANSPORT CARRIERS LLC
DOT: 1067244 • SCHUYLKILL HAVEN
40 VIEW REPORT
WARD TRUCKING LLC
DOT: 84850 • ALTOONA
39 VIEW REPORT
BEEMAC INC
DOT: 388467 • AMBRIDGE
39 VIEW REPORT
VENEZIA BULK TRANSPORT INC
DOT: 1079966 • POTTSTOWN
36 VIEW REPORT
WATSONTOWN TRUCKING COMPANY
DOT: 10715 • MILTON
35 VIEW REPORT
IDEAL TRANS LLC
DOT: 2481305 • BRISTOL
33 VIEW REPORT
PENN TANK LINES INC
DOT: 264473 • CHESTER SPRINGS
32 VIEW REPORT
TMT TRUCKING LLC
DOT: 3461561 • TREVOSE
31 VIEW REPORT
A & S SERVICES GROUP LLC
DOT: 1880751 • YORK
31 VIEW REPORT
E F CORPORATION
DOT: 113693 • SCHUYLKILL HAVEN
31 VIEW REPORT
KRISE TRANSPORTATION INC
DOT: 550782 • PUNXSUTAWNEY
29 VIEW REPORT
GREATWIDE AMERICAN TRANS-FREIGHT LLC
DOT: 753551 • LANGHORNE
29 VIEW REPORT
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY SEPTA
DOT: 10206 • PHILADELPHIA
28 VIEW REPORT
CARAVAN LOGISTICS LLC
DOT: 3089095 • BRIDGEVILLE
28 VIEW REPORT
WHITETAIL DISPOSAL LLC
DOT: 2104115 • PERKIOMENVILLE
28 VIEW REPORT
UTILITY LINES CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC
DOT: 924720 • WILLOW GROVE
26 VIEW REPORT
CLI TRANSPORT LP
DOT: 811465 • ALTOONA
26 VIEW REPORT
STA OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
DOT: 818076 • BRIDGEVILLE
25 VIEW REPORT
COMMERCIAL TRANSPORTATION LLC
DOT: 85508 • SCHUYLKILL HAVEN
25 VIEW REPORT
MADARIS TRANSPORTATION LLC
DOT: 835435 • SCHUYLKILL HAVEN
25 VIEW REPORT
JUST IN TIME SYSTEMS LLC
DOT: 2877393 • NEW KINGSTOWN
25 VIEW REPORT
NATIONAL DRAYAGE SERVICES DE LLC
DOT: 1747093 • SCHUYLKILL HAVEN
24 VIEW REPORT
E C M TRANSPORT LLC
DOT: 317494 • CHESWICK
24 VIEW REPORT
VETERANS EXPRESS LLC
DOT: 2368496 • SCHUYLKILL HAVEN
24 VIEW REPORT
HENKELS & MCCOY INC
DOT: 10515 • BLUE BELL
23 VIEW REPORT
AMERICAN TRANSPORT INC
DOT: 282721 • MOON TOWNSHIP
23 VIEW REPORT
H E ROHRER LLC
DOT: 10686 • DUNCANNON
22 VIEW REPORT
EAST PENN LOGISTICS LLC
DOT: 2314788 • LYON STATION
22 VIEW REPORT
WOLF LOGISTICS LLC
DOT: 2888236 • YORK
22 VIEW REPORT
MET EXPRESS INC
DOT: 3885269 • BLOOMSBURG
22 VIEW REPORT
AFS WORLD LLC
DOT: 3168296 • BENSALEM
22 VIEW REPORT
BORDERLANDERS INC
DOT: 3243700 • PITTSBURGH
22 VIEW REPORT
IMAGE FIRST HEALTHCARE LAUNDRY SPECIALISTS LLC
DOT: 1592120 • COLUMBIA
21 VIEW REPORT
H&K GROUP INC
DOT: 275625 • SKIPPACK
21 VIEW REPORT
STROEHMANN LINE-HAUL L P
DOT: 665959 • CONSHOHOCKEN
20 VIEW REPORT
HAJOCA CORPORATION
DOT: 5373 • LAFAYETTE HILL
19 VIEW REPORT
KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION LLC
DOT: 207244 • YORK
19 VIEW REPORT
NAPA TRANSPORTATION INC
DOT: 446997 • MECHANICSBURG
19 VIEW REPORT
HERMAN R EWELL INC
DOT: 10571 • EAST EARL
19 VIEW REPORT
DAILY EXPRESS INC
DOT: 10558 • CARLISLE
19 VIEW REPORT
UZ SAM TRANS INC
DOT: 3136936 • CHALFONT
19 VIEW REPORT
MILLER DEDICATED SERVICES LLC
DOT: 2562869 • LANCASTER
18 VIEW REPORT
COUNTY WASTE OF PENNSYLVANIA LLC
DOT: 2173345 • LAKE ARIEL
18 VIEW REPORT
SR TRANS INC
DOT: 3133982 • WARRINGTON
18 VIEW REPORT
TR LINES INC
DOT: 3195038 • FURLONG
18 VIEW REPORT
PENSKE TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT LLC
DOT: 2353572 • READING
18 VIEW REPORT
LIBERTY COCA-COLA BEVERAGES LLC
DOT: 3039537 • PHILADELPHIA
17 VIEW REPORT
GOOD'S DISPOSAL SERVICE INC
DOT: 2074205 • EPHRATA
17 VIEW REPORT
JLE INDUSTRIES LLC
DOT: 2303143 • DUNBAR
16 VIEW REPORT
MODERN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC
DOT: 290790 • CORAOPOLIS
16 VIEW REPORT
MCCLYMONDS SUPPLY & TRANSIT CO INC
DOT: 269478 • SLIPPERY ROCK
16 VIEW REPORT
AMERICAN CARRIER TRANSPORT LLC
DOT: 1143006 • PITTSBURGH
16 VIEW REPORT
LIMITLESS TRANSPORTATION LLC
DOT: 2483722 • MILFORD
16 VIEW REPORT
GOLD TREE TRANS INC
DOT: 3945632 • PHILADELPHIA
15 VIEW REPORT
S & H EXPRESS INC
DOT: 318756 • YORK
15 VIEW REPORT
SHAX EXPRESS CARGO INC
DOT: 3156283 • BENSALEM
15 VIEW REPORT
WAYNE W SELL CORPORATION
DOT: 98033 • SARVER
15 VIEW REPORT
SMT TRANS LLC
DOT: 3515574 • PHILADELPHIA
14 VIEW REPORT
PILOT AIR FREIGHT LLC
DOT: 6682 • GLEN MILLS
14 VIEW REPORT
PENN WASTE INC
DOT: 2070588 • MANCHESTER
14 VIEW REPORT
WEIS TRANSPORTATION INC
DOT: 990024 • SUNBURY
14 VIEW REPORT
VENEZIA LPG SERVICES INC
DOT: 1079986 • POTTSTOWN
14 VIEW REPORT
SILKROAD TRANZ INC
DOT: 2318392 • BENSALEM
14 VIEW REPORT
ASPLUNDH CONSTRUCTION LLC
DOT: 801600 • WILLOW GROVE
13 VIEW REPORT
MCCARTHY TIRE SERVICE CO INC
DOT: 228507 • WILKES BARRE
13 VIEW REPORT
HERSHEY CREAMERY CO
DOT: 5810 • HARRISBURG
13 VIEW REPORT
DEANGELO CONTRACTING SERVICES LLC
DOT: 3425764 • HAZLETON
13 VIEW REPORT
MAWSON & MAWSON INC
DOT: 113529 • LANGHORNE
13 VIEW REPORT
GREENTREE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
DOT: 204961 • MOON TOWNSHIP
13 VIEW REPORT
VELTRI INC
DOT: 398991 • TREVOSE
13 VIEW REPORT
AREA STORAGE & TRANSFER INC
DOT: 358803 • HARRISBURG
13 VIEW REPORT
FALCON TRANSPORT INC
DOT: 168358 • LANCASTER
13 VIEW REPORT
CLARK TRANSFER INC
DOT: 31782 • HARRISBURG
13 VIEW REPORT
CARGOPRIME CORPORATION
DOT: 3097763 • PITTSBURGH
13 VIEW REPORT
SLS GROUP WORLDWIDE LLC
DOT: 3383225 • SOUTHAMPTON
13 VIEW REPORT
N-TRANS INC
DOT: 2171423 • FURLONG
13 VIEW REPORT
BERGEY'S GMC INC
DOT: 669702 • SOUDERTON
13 VIEW REPORT
L G TRANSPORT LLC
DOT: 928404 • KINZERS
13 VIEW REPORT
MAXIM CRANE WORKS LP
DOT: 343050 • CANONSBURG
12 VIEW REPORT
PECO ENERGY COMPANY
DOT: 6612 • BERWYN
12 VIEW REPORT
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC
DOT: 454575 • HARRISBURG
12 VIEW REPORT
GLENN O HAWBAKER INC
DOT: 480924 • STATE COLLEGE
12 VIEW REPORT
PHILLY TRANSPORTATION LLC
DOT: 1497653 • PHILADELPHIA
12 VIEW REPORT
G4 LOGISTICS LLC
DOT: 3000937 • PITTSBURGH
12 VIEW REPORT
BROOKLEDGE INC
DOT: 85484 • OLEY
12 VIEW REPORT

Data Sources & Methodology

FMCSA Motor Carrier Data: Carrier registrations, fleet sizes, and 24-month crash records from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's SAFER database.
NHTSA FARS Data: Traffic fatality statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (2023 data).

Last updated: 2026-02-24. Data refresh occurs monthly. Fatality counts represent all motor vehicle crashes, not exclusively commercial vehicle incidents.

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