LESTER R SUMMERS INC

USDOT 10702 • DBA: SUMMERS TRUCKING • 40 GARDEN SPOT ROAD SUITE 100, EPHRATA, PA, 17522

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:3 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
10,702
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
7177336556
Power Units (MCS-150)
70
Drivers (MCS-150)
63
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
3,675,181
Physical Address
40 GARDEN SPOT ROAD SUITE 100, EPHRATA, PA, 17522
Mailing Address
40 GARDEN SPOT RD SUITE 100, EPHRATA, PA, 17522
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
3 active
Latest: Oct 1, 2000
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-123821ACTIVEUnknownUnknown
Common CarrierMC-123821ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.BIPDB-11327ON FILEOct 1, 2000Oct 19, 2025
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.CARGOB-11328ON FILEOct 1, 2000Oct 1, 2000
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryTRK 176146467ON FILEOct 1, 1998Oct 1, 2000

Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.CARGOB-11328CANCELLEDOct 1, 2000Oct 31, 2000
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.CARGOB-11327CANCELLEDOct 1, 2000Oct 19, 2025
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.BIPDB-11327REPLACEDOct 1, 2000Oct 1, 2025
CENTENNIAL INSURANCE CO.CARGO259015165REPLACEDOct 1, 1999Oct 1, 2000
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.CARGOCIM 146043172 00REPLACEDOct 1, 1998Oct 1, 1999
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.BIPDTRK 176146467REPLACEDOct 1, 1998Oct 1, 1998
PENNSYLVANIA LUMBERMENS MUTUAL INS. COMPANYBIPD/Primary169700-75-97-69-3REPLACEDOct 1, 1997Oct 1, 1998
PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS.BIPD169300 75 97 69 3REPLACEDOct 1, 1993Oct 1, 1997
PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS.CARGO169300-75-97-69-3REPLACEDOct 1, 1993Oct 1, 1998

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.B-11327CARGOOct 19, 2025Oct 19, 2025
TERM/CANCLPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.B-11327BIPDOct 19, 2025Oct 19, 2025
TERM/REPLPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.B-11327BIPDOct 1, 2025Oct 1, 2025
TERM/CANCLPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.B-11328CARGOOct 31, 2000Oct 31, 2000
TERM/REPLPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.B-11328CARGOOct 1, 2000Oct 1, 2000
TERM/REPLCONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.TRK 176146467BIPD/PrimaryOct 1, 2000Oct 1, 2000
TERM/REPLCENTENNIAL INSURANCE CO.259015165CARGOOct 1, 2000Oct 1, 2000
TERM/REPLUNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.CIM 146043172 00CARGOOct 1, 1999Oct 1, 1999
TERM/REPLPENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS.169300-75-97-69-3CARGOOct 1, 1998Oct 1, 1998
TERM/REPLPENNSYLVANIA LUMBERMENS MUTUAL INS. COMPANY169700-75-97-69-3BIPD/PrimaryOct 1, 1998Oct 1, 1998
TERM/REPLCONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.TRK 176146467BIPDOct 1, 1998Oct 1, 1998
TERM/REPLPENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS.169300 75 97 69 3BIPDOct 1, 1997Oct 1, 1997

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC123821MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDFeb 4, 1993Unknown
MC123821MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 29, 1984Unknown
MC123821MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJun 2, 1982Unknown
MC123821MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDApr 21, 1981Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving
0
Hours of Service
0
Driver Fitness
0
Drugs / Alcohol
0.00
Vehicle Maintenance
0

BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.

Inspections
166
Violations
43
4 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
5.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
70
Drivers (MCS-150)
63
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

8
May
2
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
12
Sep
10
Oct
3
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
4
Feb
8
Mar
16
Apr
3
May
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
6
Oct
1
Nov
4
Dec
7
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
2
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 166 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

14 states166 inspections

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Violation Summary (43 violations from latest 100 of 166 inspections)

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Violation Summary (43 violations from latest 100 of 166 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.110B3-CCargo securement - logs227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit2010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22(g)Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPRNPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45C-BSGBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45DLUVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104B-CCargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.9A-DFSLOperating without proper operating authority108General/Admin
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT10General/Admin
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
5.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-18.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.43vs nat'l 1.80
-1.37 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (166 inspections)

Showing 50 of 166

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Inspection History (166 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 7, 202687520579RoadsideMDLevel 3FONTAINE T SEMI-TRAILER1Details unavailableNo
Apr 6, 202687505355RoadsideMDLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR2Details unavailableYes
Mar 4, 202687201564MOREHEADKYLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 4, 202686973453PERRYVILLE MDMDLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 20, 202686895402CAMPBELL NYNYLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLIFTA, 395.24No
Jan 19, 202686850144HUBBARD OHOHLevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 7, 202686739244SAFE ENFORCEMENT SITEMILevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLNo
Jan 5, 202686723185HUBBARD OHOHLevel 3FONTAINE T SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLTL, 392.2-SLLUCRNo
Jan 5, 202686723092HUBBARD OHOHLevel 3FONTAINE T SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLTL, 392.2-SLLUCRNo
Jan 5, 202686723949HUBBARD OHOHLevel 3FONTAINE T SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLUCR, 392.2-SLLTLNo
Jan 5, 202686724030HUBBARD OHOHLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLUCR, 392.2-SLLTLNo
Dec 17, 202586600367WARRENTON VAVALevel 2MASTER SOL OTHER0No
Dec 16, 202586605023SAFE ENFORCEMENT SITEMILevel 3FONA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 8, 202586507964PAPALevel 31392.2-SLLEQPNo
Dec 4, 202586492251ROADMILevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLNo
Nov 7, 202586276092WARWICK MDMDLevel 1TRAVIS TRA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 27, 202586165597WARWICK MDMDLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 23, 202586142820SR 309 BETHLEHEM PK AT KNAPP RPALevel 3FONA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 16, 202586084524FROSTBURG MDMDLevel 1FONTAINE T SEMI-TRAILER1395.3A2-HOSPRNPNo
Oct 13, 202586039638FARRAGUT TNTNLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLSR, 393.45C-BSGNo
Oct 7, 202585988363WARWICK MDMDLevel 1MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 6, 202585977652WARWICK MDMDLevel 2TRAVIS TRA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 24, 202585869402RoadsidePALevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 1, 202585436891SLATE HILL NYNYLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 1, 202585399310RoadsidePALevel 3MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 15, 202585218231COLLEGE PARK MDMDLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 29, 202584825984SR322 ARMAGH TWP - SR 322 MILRPALevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLL, 396.17C-PINo
May 7, 202584623444COLLEGE PARK MDMDLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 2, 202584578993COLLEGE PARK MDMDLevel 2FONTAINE T SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 23, 202584484481FORT LEE NJNYLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 23, 202584484858FORT LEE NJNYLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 23, 202584484722FORT LEE NJNYLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 22, 202584466162SALISBURY MDMDLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 21, 202584464816FORT LEE NJNYLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 21, 202584466733CARNEYS POINTNJLevel 1FONA SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Apr 21, 202584464165FORT LEE NJNYLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 18, 202584455875CARNEYS POINT SCALENJLevel 3FREI TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 17, 202584445474FORT LEE NJNYLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 17, 202584445473FORT LEE NJNYLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 16, 202584445415FORT LEE NJNYLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 16, 202584445417FORT LEE NJNYLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 14, 202584425627FORT LEE NJNYLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 10, 202584369459PERRYVILLE MDMDLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 9, 202584369415PERRYVILLE MDMDLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 2, 202584306463ON HERSHEYPARK DR AT ITS INTERPALevel 1MACK TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 28, 202584252731PARKTON MDMDLevel 2MACK TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Mar 26, 202584239031CARNEYS POINT SCALENJLevel 1TRAO SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 25, 202584217156I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITYMDLevel 2TRAO SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWA2No
Mar 24, 202584269129SLATE HILL NYNYLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEDNo
Mar 20, 202584178939I-95 NORTHBOUND SCALE FACILITYMDLevel 2FONA SEMI-TRAILER0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

110 total · 4.5% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
0
Injuries
16
Across 11 crashes
Tow-Aways
23

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Feb 21, 2025PATOW00PLUMSTEAD TOWNSHIPROUTE 0611 N...046451LESTER R SUMMERS INC
Apr 15, 2024NJTOW00PATERSON CITYI-80...006307LESTER R SUMMERS INC
Apr 11, 2024PAINJURY05EARL TOWNSHIPROUTE 1011 N...VG7703LESTER R SUMMERS INC
Jan 17, 2024PATOW00BENSALEM TOWNSHIPINTERSTATE 6000 W...665770LESTER R SUMMERS INC
Aug 15, 2023PATOW00WEST POTTSGROVE TOWNSHIPOLD READING PK...NC4538LESTER R SUMMERS INC
Sep 28, 2022PAINJURY01PHILADELPHIA CITYROUTE 3010 E...714673LESTER R SUMMERS INC
Jul 22, 2022NJTOW00LAWRENCE TWPUS 1...083155LESTER R SUMMERS INC
Mar 31, 2021NJTOW00CLINTON TOWNI-78...231350LESTER R SUMMERS INC
Jan 4, 2021NJINJURY01CARNEYS POINT TWPI-295...JC9184LESTER R SUMMERS INC
Jun 24, 2020PAINJURY01
Feb 14, 2020PATOW00
Oct 25, 2019PATOW00
Jan 28, 2019PATOW00
Nov 28, 2018NJTOW00
Jun 9, 2017NYINJURY01
May 23, 2017NJINJURY01
Mar 27, 2017MDINJURY01
Mar 16, 2017PATOW00
Aug 30, 2016PAINJURY01
Jul 13, 2016MDTOW00
Apr 28, 2016NYTOW00
Feb 23, 2015DETOW00
Jan 7, 2015NJINJURY01
Nov 4, 2014PAINJURY02
Jul 11, 2014KYINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

37 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Oct 19, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Oct 19, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. • BIPD
Oct 1, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. • BIPD
Feb 21, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in PA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 15, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in NJ
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 11, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in PA
0 fatalities, 5 injuries
Jan 17, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in PA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 15, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in PA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 28, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in PA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 22, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in NJ
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 31, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in NJ
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 4, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in NJ
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 24, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 14, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 25, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 28, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 28, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 9, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 23, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 27, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 16, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 30, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 13, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 28, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 23, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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