BISHOP BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION CO INC
USDOT 1176088 • DBA: BISHOP BROTHERS & MCGUIRES SEPTIC SERVICE • 1376 LEISURE DRIVE, TOWANDA, PA, 18848
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-599485 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Oct 11, 2013 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | Q08 1640043 | ON FILE | Aug 16, 2015 | Aug 16, 2020 |
| ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE | CARGO | Q44 1650759 | ON FILE | Aug 16, 2015 | Aug 16, 2024 |
Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST | BIPD/Primary | S2079388 | REPLACED | Sep 23, 2013 | Aug 16, 2015 |
| SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST | BIPD/Primary | S2079388 | REPLACED | Aug 16, 2013 | Sep 23, 2013 |
| SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST | BIPD/Primary | S2079388 | NAME CHANGED | Aug 16, 2013 | Nov 5, 2013 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TRA 5 291 851 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2011 | Aug 16, 2013 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TRA 5 291 851 | CANCELLED | Oct 10, 2011 | Sep 23, 2013 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICAT0001309 | CANCELLED | Apr 28, 2010 | Oct 27, 2010 |
| REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | RICAT0001096 | CANCELLED | Apr 28, 2009 | Apr 28, 2010 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 5743047 | REPLACED | Apr 28, 2007 | Apr 28, 2007 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 5743047 | REPLACED | Apr 28, 2007 | Apr 28, 2009 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE | Q44 1650759 | CARGO | Aug 16, 2024 | Aug 16, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE | Q08 1640043 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 16, 2020 | Aug 16, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST | S2079388 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 16, 2015 | Aug 16, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST | S2079388 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 5, 2013 | Nov 5, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST | S2079388 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 23, 2013 | Sep 23, 2013 |
| TERM/CANCL | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | TRA 5 291 851 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 23, 2013 | Sep 23, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | TRA 5 291 851 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 16, 2013 | Aug 16, 2013 |
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICAT0001309 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 27, 2010 | Oct 27, 2010 |
| CANCEL | REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | RICAT0001096 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 28, 2010 | Apr 28, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 5743047 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 28, 2009 | Apr 28, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 5743047 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 28, 2007 | Apr 28, 2007 |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC599485 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 3, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 11, 2013 |
| MC599485 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 27, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 3, 2013 |
| MC599485 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 14, 2011 | — | Unknown |
| MC599485 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | DISMISSED | May 3, 2007 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 120 inspections
Violation Summary (60 violations from latest 100 of 120 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 6 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 4 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.134(b)(3) | Cargo securement - large boulders | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43DBMA | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43D-B | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BLMACBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5-HL | Hubs - Leaking hub | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.83(g) | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (120 inspections)
Showing 50 of 120
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
13 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (13 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2019 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 17, 2019 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 15, 2017 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 25, 2014 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 1, 2014 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 12, 2014 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 8, 2012 | PA | FATAL | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 16, 2012 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 13, 2011 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 30, 2011 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 26, 2011 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 25, 2010 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 8, 2010 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records