ANTHRACITE AUTO EXCHANGE INC
USDOT 1887172 • DBA: ANTHRACITE RECYCLING • 900 SOUTH 5TH AVENUE, SCRANTON, PA, 18504
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-922378 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 12, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA993855910 | ON FILE | Mar 1, 2025 | Jul 21, 2025 |
Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA993855910 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2025 | Jun 17, 2025 |
| NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | FA24BAP02282900 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2024 | Mar 1, 2025 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CPO1643011 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2023 | Mar 1, 2024 |
| WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA0951623 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 1, 2023 |
| WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA0951623 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 30, 2023 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0951429 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2020 | May 19, 2022 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0951429 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2020 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | CPO1640296 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2017 | Mar 1, 2020 |
| UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 333955 | REPLACED | Jun 15, 2015 | Mar 1, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA993855910 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 21, 2025 | Jul 21, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA993855910 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 17, 2025 | Jun 17, 2025 |
| CANCEL | NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | FA24BAP02282900 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2025 | Mar 1, 2025 |
| CANCEL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CPO1643011 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | CA0951623 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 30, 2023 | Mar 30, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | WILLIAMSBURG NATIONAL INS CO. | CA0951623 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2023 | Mar 1, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0951429 | BIPD/Primary | May 19, 2022 | May 19, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0951429 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | CPO1640296 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2020 | Mar 1, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO. | 333955 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2017 | Mar 1, 2017 |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC922378 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 10, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 12, 2026 |
| MC922378 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 16, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 18, 2025 |
| MC922378 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 3, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 3, 2025 |
| MC922378 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 5, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 4, 2024 |
| MC922378 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 6, 2015 | — | 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
1 state • 30 inspections
Violation Summary (84 violations from 30 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 19 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 9 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 5 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 4 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WR | Wheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 2 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104(f)(3) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2 | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2MI | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.83(g) | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209(e) | Power steering violations | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.15(g)(2) | 395.15(g)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:383.91(a) | No CDL endorsement | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.83(e) | Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(k)(2) | ELD malfunction / not functional | 1 | 1 | 5 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.134 | Cargo securement - large boulders | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70(b)(1)(i) | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | 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 (30 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (4 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2026 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | MOOSIC BOROUGH | ROUTE 0011 N | ...871253 | ANTHRACITE AUTO EXCHANGE INC |
| Aug 10, 2023 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BUTLER TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0081 N | ...205303 | ANTHRACITE AUTO EXCHANGE INC |
| Sep 13, 2021 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SCRANTON CITY | LACKAWANNA AV | ...081002 | ANTHRACITE AUTO EXCHANGE INC |
| Dec 13, 2018 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
15 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records