MCGANN & CHESTER LLC
USDOT 279905 • 700 HARGROVE STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15226
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 152001 1259381M SMD/25 | ON FILE | Aug 1, 2020 | Sep 3, 2020 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | QT-660-5594L805-TIL | ON FILE | Aug 1, 2007 | Jul 25, 2019 |
| QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD | PIT02233 | ACTIVE | Apr 17, 2002 | — |
Insurance History (19 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 152001 1259381M SMD/25 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA-4734L81A-07-CAG | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2007 | Aug 1, 2020 |
| AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | CARGO | 9PA2CP0000021-01 | CANCELLED | Aug 8, 2005 | Aug 1, 2007 |
| AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | P9A2CP0000023-00 | CANCELLED | Apr 26, 2002 | Aug 1, 2007 |
| ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | R691330 | CANCELLED | Jan 19, 2002 | Apr 4, 2002 |
| QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | PIT02233 | CANCELLED | Jan 19, 2002 | Apr 17, 2002 |
| ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | R691330 | REPLACED | Jan 19, 2002 | Jan 19, 2002 |
| QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | PIT02233 | REPLACED | Jan 19, 2002 | Jan 19, 2002 |
| QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | PIT02233 | REPLACED | Jan 19, 2002 | Jan 19, 2002 |
| QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | PIT02233 | CANCELLED | Jan 19, 2002 | Jul 1, 2002 |
| QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | PIT02233 | REPLACED | Jan 19, 2002 | Apr 26, 2002 |
| ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | R691330 | REPLACED | Jan 19, 2002 | Aug 8, 2005 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | RPP 325 189 | CANCELLED | Jan 19, 2001 | Jan 19, 2002 |
| PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | W102117520 | REPLACED | May 2, 1997 | Jan 19, 2001 |
| PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | W102117520 | REPLACED | May 2, 1997 | Jan 19, 2002 |
| PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | W102117520 | TRANSFERRED | May 2, 1997 | Feb 2, 2002 |
| TIG INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 35001598 | REPLACED | May 2, 1996 | May 2, 1997 |
| TIG INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | T7G 35001598 | REPLACED | May 4, 1994 | May 2, 1997 |
| TIG INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | T7G35001598 | REPLACED | May 2, 1994 | May 2, 1996 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANC/CANCL | QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | PIT02233 | BIPD | Unknown | Unknown |
| TERM/CANCL | MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | 152001 1259381M SMD/25 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 3, 2020 | Sep 3, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | 152001 1259381M SMD/25 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | BA-4734L81A-07-CAG | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 |
| CANCEL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-5594L805-TIL | CARGO | Jul 25, 2019 | Jul 25, 2019 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | P9A2CP0000023-00 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2007 | Aug 1, 2007 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | 9PA2CP0000021-01 | CARGO | Aug 1, 2007 | Aug 1, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY | R691330 | CARGO | Aug 8, 2005 | Aug 8, 2005 |
| TERM/CANCL | QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | PIT02233 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2002 | Jul 1, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | PIT02233 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2002 | Apr 26, 2002 |
| CANCEL | QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | PIT02233 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 17, 2002 | Apr 17, 2002 |
| TERM/CANCL | ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY | R691330 | CARGO | Apr 4, 2002 | Apr 4, 2002 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON INSURANCE CO. | W102117520 | CARGO | Feb 2, 2002 | Feb 2, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY | R691330 | CARGO | Jan 19, 2002 | Jan 19, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | PIT02233 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2002 | Jan 19, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | PIT02233 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2002 | Jan 19, 2002 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | RPP 325 189 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2002 | Jan 19, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON INSURANCE CO. | W102117520 | CARGO | Jan 19, 2002 | Jan 19, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON INSURANCE CO. | W102117520 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2001 | Jan 19, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | TIG INSURANCE COMPANY | T7G 35001598 | BIPD/Primary | May 2, 1997 | May 2, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | TIG INSURANCE COMPANY | 35001598 | CARGO | May 2, 1997 | May 2, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | TIG INSURANCE COMPANY | T7G35001598 | CARGO | May 2, 1996 | May 2, 1996 |
Authority Action History (8 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC265298 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 4, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 5, 2020 |
| MC265298 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 4, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 5, 2020 |
| MC265298 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 5, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 1, 2007 |
| MC265298 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 5, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 30, 2007 |
| MC265298 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 8, 2002 | — | Unknown |
| MC265298 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 8, 2002 | — | Unknown |
| MC265298 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 8, 1993 | TRANSFERRED | Jan 3, 2002 |
| MC265298 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 8, 1993 | TRANSFERRED | Jan 3, 2002 |
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
8 states • 48 inspections
Violation Summary (32 violations from 48 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 12 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.106(b) | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
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 (48 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
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2025 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | CORAOPOLIS | ROUTE 0051 S | ...185342 | MCGANN & CHESTER LLC |
| Nov 2, 2024 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | PITTSBURGH CITY | POWHATTAN ST | ...S52424 | MCGANN & CHESTER LLC |
| May 23, 2024 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | JEFFERSON HILLS BOROUGH | ARNONI DR | ...876294 | MCGANN & CHESTER LLC |
| Jan 5, 2023 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PITTSBURGH CITY | ROUTE 0051 N | ...S53145 | MCGANN & CHESTER LLC |
| Aug 23, 2022 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 6000 E | ...177762 | MCGANN & CHESTER LLC |
| May 16, 2022 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PITTSBURGH CITY | ROUTE 3069 S | ...S53146 | MCGANN & CHESTER LLC |
| Feb 15, 2022 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP | MACKENZIE WY | ...LC9799 | MCGANN & CHESTER LLC |
| Jun 16, 2021 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PITTSBURGH CITY | ROUTE 0028 N | ...197355 | MCGANN & CHESTER LLC |
| Apr 20, 2021 | PA | FATAL | 1 | 2 | PITTSBURGH CITY | ROUTE 0051 N | ...S52420 | MCGANN & CHESTER LLC |
| Aug 10, 2020 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2018 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2017 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 16, 2016 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2016 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 16, 2015 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 18, 2014 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2013 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 9, 2013 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 16, 2010 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2008 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 1, 2007 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 25, 2005 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 17, 2001 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 14, 1999 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 28, 1996 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
48 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 48 events