ALBERT & SONS AUTO SALES LLC
USDOT 2908548 • 1226 CENTRE AVE, READING, PA, 19601
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-979435 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Aug 21, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | BIPD/Primary | 1BWHPA1901259668-01 | ON FILE | Sep 1, 2024 | Sep 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | BIPD/Primary | 1BWHPA1901259668-00 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2023 | Sep 1, 2024 |
| CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CS BSR 00000106-00 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2022 | Sep 1, 2023 |
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 2BWHPA19S0101578-00 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2021 | Sep 1, 2022 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | EEX-BRS0019 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2020 | Sep 1, 2021 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BE20170372-00 | REPLACED | Nov 2, 2019 | Sep 1, 2020 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | BIPD/Primary | CHL 01-02500-18 | CANCELLED | Aug 14, 2019 | Nov 2, 2019 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | BIPD/Primary | CHL 01-02500-18 | CANCELLED | Nov 2, 2018 | Sep 7, 2019 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | BIPD/Primary | CHL 01-02500-18 | REPLACED | Nov 2, 2018 | Aug 14, 2019 |
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SC1711151 | CANCELLED | Apr 12, 2018 | Nov 2, 2018 |
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SC1711151 | CANCELLED | Nov 2, 2017 | Apr 12, 2018 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3910062 | CANCELLED | Sep 2, 2017 | Dec 8, 2017 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3910062 | REPLACED | Sep 2, 2017 | Nov 2, 2017 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA3910062 | CANCELLED | Sep 2, 2016 | Sep 2, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | 1BWHPA1901259668-01 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2025 | Sep 1, 2025 |
| CANCEL | ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC. | 1BWHPA1901259668-00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2024 | Sep 1, 2024 |
| CANCEL | CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CS BSR 00000106-00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 2BWHPA19S0101578-00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | EEX-BRS0019 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BE20170372-00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2020 | Sep 1, 2020 |
| CANCEL | COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-02500-18 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 2, 2019 | Nov 2, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-02500-18 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2019 | Sep 7, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-02500-18 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 14, 2019 | Aug 14, 2019 |
| CANCEL | PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | SC1711151 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 2, 2018 | Nov 2, 2018 |
| CANCEL | PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | SC1711151 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 12, 2018 | Apr 12, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 3910062 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 8, 2017 | Dec 8, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 3910062 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 2, 2017 | Nov 2, 2017 |
| CANCEL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA3910062 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 2, 2017 | Sep 2, 2017 |
Authority Action History (8 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC979435 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 5, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 21, 2025 |
| MC979435 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 5, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 28, 2024 |
| MC979435 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 7, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 31, 2023 |
| MC979435 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 5, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 22, 2022 |
| MC979435 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 7, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 31, 2019 |
| MC979435 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 12, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 16, 2019 |
| MC979435 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 9, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 1, 2018 |
| MC979435 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 13, 2016 | — | Unknown |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2017 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | ACTIVE | Aug 24, 2017 |
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
10 states • 19 inspections
Violation Summary (26 violations from 19 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | 5 | 2 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 2 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPRNC | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period at time of inspection. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E1-PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (19 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
6 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (6 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2024 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | STATE ROAD 91 MM 175 NB | ...FF8798 | ALBERT & SONS AUTO SALES LLC |
| Jan 25, 2024 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | DAVENPORT | POWER LINE RD | ...821597 | ALBERT & SONS AUTO SALES LLC |
| Aug 4, 2022 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL BALDWIN | I-10 | ...863987 | ALBERT & SONS AUTO SALES LLC |
| May 21, 2021 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | ALACHUA | I-75 NB MILE 402 | ...N50948 | ALBERT & SONS AUTO SALES LLC |
| Apr 5, 2021 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LAKELAND | WB INTERSTATE 4 (STATE ROAD 400) / MM38 | ...346428 | ALBERT & SONS AUTO SALES LLC |
| Sep 28, 2019 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
23 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records