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HIGHLAND TANK LLC

Joins 44 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 26, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Nov 1, 2023
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 19.0% vs peer 14.7% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $2,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file 1+49 PROCESS AGENTS LLC Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — HIGHLAND TANK LLC (USDOT 4159734)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $2,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 19.0% vs peer 14.7%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $2,000,000 — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — 1+49 PROCESS AGENTS LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/4159734/
As of: Oct 26, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 4159734 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: MELINDA PLATT Company officer 2: JOHN W JACOB Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls Based in STOYSTOWN, PA

FMCSA census as of Oct 26, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). 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
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 19% vs peer median 14.7% (worse). n=35239 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA 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: Caution.

Field change history →
Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · BMC-91X · $2,000,000

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 4159734
In FMCSA records since Nov 21, 2023 (~2y)
MC / docket MC1599741
Company officer MELINDA PLATT
Company officer 2 JOHN W JACOB
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls
Fleet size 28 units
Drivers 23
Annual mileage 1,100,515 mi
Contact & address
Physical
1 HIGHLAND RD
STOYSTOWN, PA 15563-6456
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 4159734
In FMCSA records since Nov 21, 2023 (~2y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 1,100,515 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 19.0% vs 23.4% -4.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.64 vs 1.80 -1.16
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.7%
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · $2,000,000 · 6401544
Effective Nov 1, 2023
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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2023-12-20 (1,041 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 28 0 0
Trailers 66 0 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 2 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 1 1
Tow-away 0 0 1 1
Crash reports 0 0 2 2

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 52 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 44 44 0
OOS inspections 1 7 0
OOS percentage 2.27% 15.91% —
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
28
Drivers
23
Inspections
52
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
19.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
2
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 19.0% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.

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

Compared against 35,239 ACTIVE carriers operating 14–42 power units (±50% of this carrier's 28 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 35,239 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
19%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
14.7%
Median across 35,239 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +4.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-05 2026-10

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
New York (NY) 11 2 18.2% Mar 20, 2026
Maryland (MD) 6 1 16.7% Aug 17, 2026
Ohio (OH) 5 1 20.0% May 14, 2026
Pennsylvania (PA) 4 1 25.0% Oct 15, 2026
West Virginia (WV) 3 0 0.0% Sep 9, 2026
Tennessee (TN) 2 0 0.0% Mar 2, 2026
Michigan (MI) 2 0 0.0% Aug 13, 2026
New Jersey (NJ) 1 1 100.0% Jan 15, 2026
New Mexico (NM) 1 1 100.0% Aug 5, 2025
Massachusetts (MA) 1 0 0.0% Feb 20, 2026
Indiana (IN) 1 1 100.0% Jan 21, 2026
Oklahoma (OK) 1 0 0.0% Jun 21, 2025
Florida (FL) 1 0 0.0% Apr 10, 2025
South Carolina (SC) 1 0 0.0% Aug 6, 2025
Virginia (VA) 1 0 0.0% Aug 6, 2026
Wisconsin (WI) 1 0 0.0% Nov 5, 2025
California (CA) 1 0 0.0% Aug 4, 2025
North Carolina (NC) 1 0 0.0% May 6, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Mack 24
Peterbilt 17
Unknown 6
Freightliner 4
Fruehauf 4
Great Dane 4
Mack Truck 4
Volvo 4
Transcraft 3
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 — 0.09 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Hours of Service 3 — 0.07 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Unsafe Driving 14 — 4.28 4 — Oct 26, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 13 — 3.72 4 — Oct 26, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (52 rows) View all 52 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89272092 Oct 15, 2026 PA 3 MAHANOY TOWNSHIP PA
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88957409 Sep 9, 2026 WV 3 BRUCETON MILLS WV
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLTCD No
88724056 Aug 17, 2026 MD 3 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWA2 No
88687951 Aug 13, 2026 MI 2 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLTL No
88636271 Aug 6, 2026 VA 1 — — 0 — No
87998569 May 28, 2026 MD 2 —
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.45B2-BHTD Yes
87933501 May 22, 2026 PA 1 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
3 396.3A1-BNMH, 393.75A1-TFSMF, 393.75A2-TAOBB Yes
87875583 May 14, 2026 OH 3 —
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87426908 Mar 26, 2026 OH 3 DOVER OH
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 391.41APC Yes
87413381 Mar 20, 2026 NY 2 SAUGERTIES NY
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
2 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 393.9A-LLPL No
87352740 Mar 19, 2026 NY 2 HASTINGS NY
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.207A-SUBL Yes
87377729 Mar 17, 2026 NY 2 SLATE HILL NY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.55E-B No
87198444 Mar 2, 2026 TN 3 MOHAWK TN
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87098330 Feb 20, 2026 MA 3 H-CHARLTON
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLLR No
86876436 Jan 22, 2026 PA 1 LANCASTER PIKE AT NORTHBOUND W
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86889796 Jan 21, 2026 IN 2 CHESTERTON IN
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
87357955 Jan 15, 2026 NJ 2 NJ
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
86724598 Jan 5, 2026 OH 3 HURON OH
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 395.22H4-ELDBRODS No
86474803 Dec 3, 2025 NY 2 UTICA NY
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86381616 Nov 18, 2025 NY 2 SCHODACK LANDING NY
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86271400 Nov 5, 2025 WI 1 SPARTA WI
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.55D2-B No
86252554 Nov 5, 2025 NY 2 CASTLETON-ON-HUDSON NY
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86138986 Oct 21, 2025 WV 3 MOUNT HOPE WV
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLSWZ No
86028795 Oct 9, 2025 MD 2 PARKTON MD
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
85901349 Sep 22, 2025 NY 3 CAMPBELL NY
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
PA506976700X Aug 9, 2025 PA 0 1 No No Injury
PA502151100X Dec 7, 2024 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Dec 20, 2023 MC1599741-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (1 row)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 6401544 91X $2,000,000 Nov 1, 2023 On file ACTIVE
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Dec 20, 2023
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
SCHODACK LANDING NY NY 2 0
SLATE HILL NY NY 2 1
VERONA NY NY 2 0
POMONA CA 1 0
KEY WEST FL FL 1 0
DARIEN GA GA 1 1
CHESTERTON IN IN 1 1
H-CHARLTON MA 1 0
PARKTON MD MD 1 0
SALISBURY MD MD 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV Unsafe Driving 1 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 1 0
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1

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