HERR FOODS INC

USDOT 226510 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY Satisfactory rated Company officer: EDWIN H HERR Other (SNACK FOODS) Based in NOTTINGHAM, PA
Brokers & shippers · booking check

No hard blockers on file

Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Clear to review
On file
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers
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TruckCodex risk summary — HERR FOODS INC (USDOT 226510)
Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/226510/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
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TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 1.5% (better). Vehicle OOS 8.6% vs peer median 18.1% (better). n=6349 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Clear to review.

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 226510
In FMCSA records since Dec 6, 1982 (~43y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer EDWIN H HERR
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Other (SNACK FOODS)
Fleet size 149 units
Drivers 147
Annual mileage 4,420,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
20 HERR DRIVE
NOTTINGHAM, PA 19362
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 226510
In FMCSA records since Dec 6, 1982 (~43y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 4,420,000 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 8.6% vs 23.4% -14.8 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.35 vs 1.80 -1.45
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19%
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 29 12 0
Trailers 73 0 0
Trucks 108 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 60 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 1 1
Tow-away 1 1 1 3
Crash reports 1 1 1 3

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 87 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 55 55 0
OOS inspections 0 5 0
OOS percentage 0% 9.09%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
149
Drivers
147
Inspections
87
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
8.6%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
3
60 all-time
Authorities
0
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

HERR FOODS INC is a corporation based in NOTTINGHAM, PA, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 226510. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, with a safety rating of Satisfactory. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 149 power units and 147 drivers, with 87 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 8.6%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier overview

HERR FOODS INC is a large fleet, operating 149 power units and 147 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Nottingham, PA. Across 55 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 9.1% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.2% national average, with 3 reportable crashes. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

Inspection profile

55 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in MD (28) and PA (17).

Violation profile

9.1% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.2% national average; led by General/Admin (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 5 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 149 power units (large fleet) and 147 drivers; Freightliner, International, and Great Dane are the most-inspected makes.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 6,349 ACTIVE carriers operating 74–224 power units (±50% of this carrier's 149 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
1.5%
Median across 6,349 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -1.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
8.6%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
18.1%
Median across 6,349 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -9.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-09 2026-07

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Maryland (MD) 28 5 17.9% Jul 16, 2026
Pennsylvania (PA) 17 0 0.0% Jul 10, 2026
New York (NY) 6 0 0.0% Aug 14, 2025
Delaware (DE) 2 0 0.0% Jun 17, 2025
New Jersey (NJ) 1 0 0.0% Feb 1, 2025
Virginia (VA) 1 0 0.0% Apr 3, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 47
International 23
Hyundai Translead 16
Great Dane 12
Hino 10
Kentucky 3
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 7 0.20 0 Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 9 1.61 2 Jul 27, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (87 rows) View all 87 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88449289 Jul 16, 2026 MD 2
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
88386530 Jul 10, 2026 PA 1
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.78A-WS No
88171827 Jun 17, 2026 PA 3
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLSR No
88170663 Jun 17, 2026 PA 2
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88134039 Jun 11, 2026 MD 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87941670 May 22, 2026 MD 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
5 396.5B-HWSL, 393.47A-BCFSBD, 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB Yes
87771419 May 4, 2026 MD 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.23-LEU Yes
87771389 May 4, 2026 MD 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.45B2-BHTD Yes
87664815 Apr 22, 2026 MD 1 PERRYVILLE MD
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
1 45B2-BHTD Yes
87520056 Apr 7, 2026 PA 3 NEWBERRY TWP PA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 No
87145122 Feb 24, 2026 PA 3 ETTERS PA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87050246 Feb 13, 2026 MD 2 SYKESVILLE MD
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86986409 Feb 6, 2026 MD 2 SYKESVILLE MD
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86857664 Jan 20, 2026 MD 3 PERRYVILLE MD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86826637 Jan 16, 2026 PA 1 ALTOONA PA
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86754823 Jan 8, 2026 MD 2 SYKESVILLE MD
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86622104 Dec 18, 2025 MD 2 PERRYVILLE MD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86615454 Dec 18, 2025 PA 3 PA
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLLR No
86616440 Dec 17, 2025 PA 3
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86610058 Dec 17, 2025 MD 1 UPPER MARLBORO MD
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86613822 Dec 16, 2025 MD 3 PERRYVILLE MD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86571778 Dec 15, 2025 PA 3 PA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.14-D No
86492986 Dec 4, 2025 PA 1 ON PA283 E AT ITS INTERSECTION
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86128154 Oct 20, 2025 MD 3 DARLINGTON MD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86064783 Oct 14, 2025 MD 1 FROSTBURG MD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.45D-B No
Recent Crashes (60 rows) View all 60 →
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
DE0626013901 Feb 20, 2026 DE 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA507081900X Aug 6, 2025 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA503852900X Apr 28, 2025 PA 0 1 Yes No Injury
PA401871900X Feb 22, 2024 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA309771500X Oct 30, 2023 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA307801500X Sep 2, 2023 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA204803400X May 20, 2022 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA202155600X Feb 23, 2022 PA 0 1 Yes No Injury
NJ0021147983 Oct 29, 2021 NJ 0 4 Yes No Injury
OH0205071752 May 8, 2020 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
MD20A0678073 Mar 12, 2020 MD 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA001924300X Feb 14, 2020 PA 0 1 Yes No Injury
NJ0019574319 Oct 30, 2019 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0018541704 Aug 2, 2018 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA703287300X Mar 10, 2017 PA 0 5 Yes No Injury
NJ0016523385 Sep 21, 2016 NJ 0 1 Yes No Injury
PA603774000X Apr 8, 2016 PA 0 2 Yes No Injury
PA508969700X Aug 25, 2015 PA 0 2 Yes No Injury
PA503004300X Mar 6, 2015 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0143015104 Oct 27, 2014 VA 0 1 Yes No Injury
PA304588400X May 2, 2013 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA304195900X Mar 18, 2013 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA107105300X Jul 14, 2011 PA 0 1 Yes No Injury
OH0106452353 Jun 15, 2010 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
PA002599900X Feb 26, 2010 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 5 0
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 2 1
391.11(b)(4) Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. Driver Fitness 1 1
393.203(b) Cab/body improperly secured to frame Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
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