SIMPLEX CONSTRUCTION CO INC

USDOT 45364 • 1 SIMPLEX DRIVE, SCRANTON, PA, 18504-1420

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
45,364
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Phone
5703465113
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
103,300
Physical Address
1 SIMPLEX DRIVE, SCRANTON, PA, 18504-1420
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 37.5%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 14.1 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
16
Violations
40
14 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
37.5%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
13

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 16 of 16 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states16 inspections

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Violation Summary (40 violations from 16 inspections)

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Violation Summary (40 violations from 16 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1008Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3A1-HCMHubs - Bearing cap plug or filler plug missing or broken33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak33Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22(g)Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.11A1-LSLMWRLighting devices/reflectors113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LTSMLighting devices/reflectors113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.110B3-CCargo securement - logs117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail)11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30(b)(1)Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21(b)USDOT number not displayed103General/Admin
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:177.834(a)General loading/unloading hazmat116Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:172.400(a)Hazmat labeling on packages105Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.110(b)Cargo securement - logs117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)10General/Admin
FMCSR:395.22(h)(4)Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
37.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
+14.1 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.50vs nat'l 1.80
+0.70 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

5 total · 40.0% OOS
2024-042025-10
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

13 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
13
Fatalities
0
Injuries
8
Across 7 crashes
Tow-Aways
8

Crash History (13 records)

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Crash History (13 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 22, 2019PATOW00
Jan 29, 2019PAINJURY01
Sep 24, 2015NJTOW00
Oct 6, 2014NYINJURY02
Feb 20, 2013PATOW00
Dec 14, 2007PATOW00
Apr 19, 2006MATOW00
Oct 16, 2003PAINJURY01
Aug 5, 2002PAINJURY01
Jul 18, 2002PAINJURY01
Dec 12, 2000PAINJURY01
Jan 27, 1998PATOW00
Dec 10, 1997PAINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

13 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Apr 22, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 29, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 24, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 6, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Feb 20, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 14, 2007
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 19, 2006
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 16, 2003
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 5, 2002
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 18, 2002
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 12, 2000
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 27, 1998
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 10, 1997
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

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