SHANK BROS AUTO TRANSPORT LLC

USDOT 514146 • 2305 VESTAL RD, VESTAL, NY, 13850

ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker
Authority:2 revoked
Insurance:3 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
514,146
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
Phone
6077277746
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
10
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
660,000
Physical Address
2305 VESTAL RD, VESTAL, NY, 13850
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 2 revoked/inactive authority filings and no active authority.

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
2
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
3 active
Latest: Apr 15, 2014
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Property BrokerMC-260989REVOKEDJan 14, 2014Jan 14, 2014
Common CarrierMC-260989REVOKEDMay 6, 2013May 6, 2013

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCM0058232ON FILEApr 15, 2014Apr 15, 2015
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.TRUST FUNDNONEON FILEOct 1, 2013Jan 9, 2014
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOTN625228ON FILEFeb 13, 2009Mar 23, 2011

Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 7925621REPLACEDMay 22, 2013May 6, 2013
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 7925621REPLACEDMay 6, 2013Apr 15, 2014
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 7925621REPLACEDMay 6, 2013May 6, 2013
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INS. COBIPD/PrimaryCA 7925621NAME CHANGEDApr 15, 2011May 6, 2013
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.TRUST FUNDNONEREPLACEDSep 29, 2010Sep 29, 2010
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.TRUST FUNDNONEREPLACEDSep 29, 2010Oct 1, 2013
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.TRUST FUNDNONENAME CHANGEDSep 29, 2010May 6, 2013
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTN625228REPLACEDFeb 13, 2009Apr 15, 2011

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYCM0058232BIPD/PrimaryApr 15, 2015Apr 15, 2015
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA 7925621BIPD/PrimaryApr 15, 2014Apr 15, 2014
CANCELPACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.NONETRUST FUNDJan 9, 2014Jan 9, 2014
TERM/REPLPACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.NONETRUST FUNDOct 1, 2013Oct 1, 2013
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA 7925621BIPD/PrimaryMay 6, 2013May 6, 2013
NAMECHGNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INS. COCA 7925621BIPD/PrimaryMay 6, 2013May 6, 2013
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA 7925621BIPD/PrimaryMay 6, 2013May 6, 2013
TERM/CANCLPACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.NONETRUST FUNDMay 6, 2013May 6, 2013
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN625228BIPD/PrimaryApr 15, 2011Apr 15, 2011
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN625228CARGOMar 23, 2011Mar 23, 2011
TERM/REPLPACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.NONETRUST FUNDSep 29, 2010Sep 29, 2010

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
BROKERMC-260989VOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-260989INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (6 events)

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Authority Action History (6 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC260989MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDMay 15, 2013Unknown
MC260989BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 1, 2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 4, 2013
MC260989COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 24, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 21, 2011
MC260989PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDOct 5, 2010REVOKEDJan 14, 2014
MC260989MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDFeb 23, 2009REVOKEDMay 6, 2013
MC260989MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERDISMISSEDApr 26, 1994Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A

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

Inspections
67
Violations
72
7 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
9.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
10
Crash Records
7

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

3
May
Jun
6
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
3
Nov
1
Dec
2
Jan
1
Feb
2
Mar
5
Apr
1
May
2
Jun
4
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
3
Oct
1
Nov
2
Dec
1
Jan
2
Feb
2
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 67 of 67 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states67 inspections

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Violation Summary (72 violations from 67 inspections)

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Violation Summary (72 violations from 67 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps703Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection603Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75B-TFVTire tread depth insufficient (steer)307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general215Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPRNPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.104B-CCargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT10General/Admin
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.106C1-CCargo securement - front end structure115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11B-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIVOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.11A1-LRLMWRLighting devices/reflectors113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.17B2-LDILLamps and reflectors inadequate103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75G-TAOWTires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30(b)(1)Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.34(a)(1)Failing to note malfunction that requires use of paper log10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75(g)393.75(g)11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.128Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22(g)Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21(b)USDOT number not displayed103General/Admin
FMCSR:393.83(h)Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.61Inadequate or missing truck side windows10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.80Exhaust system defective104Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
9.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-14.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.07vs nat'l 1.80
-0.73 below avg

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

Inspection History (67 inspections)

Showing 50 of 67

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Inspection History (67 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 30, 202687445975AMWELL TWP PAPALevel 3COTTRELL, SEMI-TRAILER1395.3A2-HOSPRNPNo
Mar 5, 202687269710LISLE NYNYLevel 3KAUFMAN SEMI-TRAILER1396.17C-PINo
Feb 17, 202687110120MONTOUR FALLS NYNYLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 6, 202687014753CLIFTON PARK NYNYLevel 2KAUFMAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 13, 202686833188HIMROD NYNYLevel 2COTTRELL T SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 18, 202586626721UNADILLA NYNYLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 3, 202586524071WATERTOWN NYNYLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.104B-CNo
Nov 26, 202586437507BUFFALO NYNYLevel 1KAUFMAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 29, 202586204809BINGHAMTON NYNYLevel 2CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK2390.21TB2-DOT, 390.21TB1-MCNo
Oct 8, 202586038803CLIFTON PARK NYNYLevel 1KAUFMAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 1, 202585932742OWEGO NYNYLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2396.17C-PINo
Sep 10, 202585794435CLIFTON PARK NYNYLevel 2KAUFMAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 28, 202585676982LISLE NYNYLevel 2PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 21, 202585613929PREBLE NYNYLevel 2KAUFMAN SEMI-TRAILER4396.17C-PI, 393.9A-LIL, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Jul 30, 202585415926VICTOR NYNYLevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 28, 202586336427MOUNT MORRIS NYUSLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.106C1-CYes
Jul 16, 202585281863PREBLE NYNYLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 10, 202585239501UNADILLA NYNYLevel 2KAUFMAN SEMI-TRAILER3393.11B-CSLRR, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.41-BNPBYes
Jun 18, 202585034374LA FARGEVILLE NYNYLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.55D1-B, 392.2-SLLSIVNo
Jun 4, 202584872327CLIFTON PARK NYNYLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 14, 202584735656PREBLE NYNYLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR9393.45B2-B-AIR, 395.30B2-ELDDFC24, 393.11A1-CSURRNo
Apr 23, 202584513223BATH NYNYLevel 1GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 18, 202584528831WHITNEY POINT NYNYLevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 15, 202584463245WATERTOWN NYNYLevel 2UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 14, 202584422873CLIFTON PARK NYNYLevel 2UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER1396.17C-PINo
Apr 3, 202584329069MOUNT MORRIS NYNYLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 18, 202584212726UNADILLA NYNYLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.95A1, 393.95F, 393.75B-TFVNo
Mar 4, 202584084720OWEGO NYNYLevel 2GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 4, 202583789031ON I81 N AT EXIT #100PALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR4393.11A1-LRLMWR, 393.17B2-LDIL, 393.11A1-LLPLYes
Jan 21, 202583713547SAVANNAH GAGALevel 3COTTRELL T SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 6, 202583544087PREBLE NYNYLevel 3CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 11, 202483420468CAMPBELL NYNYLevel 2GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9A-LLPLNo
Nov 19, 202483220521TROY NYNYLevel 2UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 5, 202483101294NORTH WALES PAPALevel 3COTTRELL T SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Nov 1, 202483059096UNADILLA NYNYLevel 2GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLIFTA, 396.17C-PINo
Jul 24, 202482276787PLAINVIEW - SOUTH SERVICE RDNYLevel 2COTT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 23, 202482201154ORLEANS (NB)NYLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 22, 202482196329VARYSBURG NYNYLevel 1UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER1393.75(c)No
Jul 15, 202482127279MILONYLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 15, 202482149277NICHOLS (WB)NYLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 11, 202482136700KNOX COUNTY SCALES WBTNLevel 2TRLR SEMI-TRAILER1393.75G-TAOWYes
May 22, 202481720053CAMPBELL (EB)NYLevel 2CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 21, 202481711214OWEGO NYNYLevel 2CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK3395.30(b)(1), 396.17(c), 395.34(a)(1)No
May 9, 202481609831CLIFTON PARK NYNYLevel 1CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.75(g)Yes
Apr 16, 202481373837CAMPBELL E/BNYLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9(a), 393.128Yes
Feb 29, 202481012420NICHOLS (WB)NYLevel 21393.75(c)No
Feb 27, 202480959097NICHOLS (WB)NYLevel 1TRLR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 24, 202480958991ST RT 370NYLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 10, 202480575025MOUNT MORRIS NYNYLevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 21, 202380472121MOUNT MORRIS NYNYLevel 1GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.75B-TFV, 393.95A1, 393.9A-LILNo

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

44 total · 11.4% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
7
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
7

Crash History (7 records)

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Crash History (7 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Sep 12, 2023NYTOW00Ref Marker:...635070SHANK BROS AUTO TRANSPORT LLC
Dec 10, 2019NYTOW00
Sep 7, 2018NJTOW00
Apr 30, 2018NYINJURY01
Mar 8, 2017NYTOW00
Jan 19, 2017NYTOW00
Jul 6, 2016NYTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Sep 12, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in NY
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 10, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 7, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 30, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 8, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 19, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 6, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 15, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 15, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 14, 2014
Authority
Jan 9, 2014
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. • TRUST FUND
Oct 1, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. • TRUST FUND
May 6, 2013
Authority
May 6, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 6, 2013
Insurance
Insurance namechg
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INS. CO • BIPD/Primary
May 6, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 6, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. • TRUST FUND
Apr 15, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 23, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Sep 29, 2010
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. • TRUST FUND

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