PRINCIPLE ENTERPRISES LLC
USDOT 1817105 • 2897 ROUTE 414, CANTON, PA, 17724
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-662298 | REVOKED | Dec 29, 2025 | Dec 29, 2025 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAT 4900069-00 | ON FILE | Mar 1, 2024 | Dec 21, 2025 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | VPP 4900069 00 | ON FILE | Mar 31, 2015 | Sep 13, 2024 |
Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | VPP 4900069 00 | REPLACED | Mar 31, 2015 | Mar 1, 2024 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | VEN 8000066-00 | REPLACED | Oct 29, 2011 | Mar 31, 2015 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | VEN 8000066-00 | REPLACED | Oct 29, 2011 | Mar 31, 2015 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CARGO | OPO0034436 | CANCELLED | Oct 29, 2010 | Oct 29, 2011 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0034436 | CANCELLED | Oct 29, 2010 | Oct 29, 2011 |
| STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | BAP0713617 | CANCELLED | Nov 3, 2009 | Nov 3, 2010 |
| STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | BAP0713617 | REPLACED | Nov 3, 2009 | Oct 29, 2010 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTO0126635 | CANCELLED | Oct 29, 2009 | Oct 29, 2010 |
| STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | BAP0713553 | CANCELLED | Nov 3, 2008 | Nov 3, 2009 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTO0120771 | REPLACED | Oct 30, 2008 | Oct 29, 2009 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAT 4900069-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 21, 2025 | Dec 21, 2025 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | VPP 4900069 00 | CARGO | Sep 13, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | VPP 4900069 00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | VEN 8000066-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 31, 2015 | Mar 31, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | VEN 8000066-00 | CARGO | Mar 31, 2015 | Mar 31, 2015 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0034436 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 29, 2011 | Oct 29, 2011 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0034436 | CARGO | Oct 29, 2011 | Oct 29, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP0713617 | CARGO | Nov 3, 2010 | Nov 3, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP0713617 | CARGO | Oct 29, 2010 | Oct 29, 2010 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CTO0126635 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 29, 2010 | Oct 29, 2010 |
| CANCEL | STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP0713553 | CARGO | Nov 3, 2009 | Nov 3, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CTO0120771 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 29, 2009 | Oct 29, 2009 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-662298 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC662298 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 3, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 26, 2011 |
| MC662298 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 7, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 21, 2010 |
| MC662298 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 4, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 21, 2010 |
| MC662298 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 7, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 30, 2009 |
| MC662298 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 20, 2008 | REVOKED | Dec 29, 2025 |
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
3 states • 143 inspections
Violation Summary (72 violations from latest 100 of 143 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 7 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 6 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 6 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 5 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 3 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STBSP | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43D-BIPBS | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp obscured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2 | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(5) | Not physically qualified | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(g) | 393.75(g) | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | 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 (143 inspections)
Showing 50 of 143
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2025 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | WELLSBORO BOROUGH | ROUTE 0287 N | ...099554 | PRINCIPLE ENTERPRISES LLC |
| Sep 18, 2024 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | CRESSON TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0022 W | ...266244 | PRINCIPLE ENTERPRISES LLC |
| Jun 12, 2024 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0414 E | ...141850 | PRINCIPLE ENTERPRISES LLC |
| Jan 23, 2024 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ALBA BOROUGH | ROUTE 0014 S | ...133858 | PRINCIPLE ENTERPRISES LLC |
| Aug 17, 2023 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | WELLSBORO BOROUGH | ROUTE 0287 N | ...170778 | PRINCIPLE ENTERPRISES LLC |
| Jun 23, 2023 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MONROE TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0220 S | ...274125 | PRINCIPLE ENTERPRISES LLC |
| Dec 24, 2022 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SULLIVAN TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0006 E | ...136570 | PRINCIPLE ENTERPRISES LLC |
| Jun 23, 2022 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | WELLSBORO BOROUGH | ROUTE 0006 N | ...162515 | PRINCIPLE ENTERPRISES LLC |
| Apr 5, 2022 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | BRAINTRIM TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0006 S | ...606681 | PRINCIPLE ENTERPRISES LLC |
| Jan 26, 2021 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0006 E | ...141851 | PRINCIPLE ENTERPRISES LLC |
| Feb 2, 2020 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 11, 2019 | PA | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 9, 2018 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 30, 2018 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 19, 2017 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 16, 2017 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 5, 2015 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 1, 2015 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 21, 2015 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 3, 2014 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 21, 2014 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 25, 2012 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 3, 2012 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 10, 2011 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 9, 2011 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
38 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 38 events