COLE TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 809783 • 103 SKYVIEW DRIVE, SPRING MILLS, PA, 16875-0138
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-360227 | REVOKED | Jan 24, 2001 | Oct 3, 2023 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARLEYSVILLE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA00000050624D | ON FILE | Nov 1, 2015 | Nov 1, 2024 |
| HARLEYSVILLE WORCESTER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | CMB00000094568L | ON FILE | Nov 1, 2015 | Nov 1, 2024 |
Insurance History (24 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | BIPD/Primary | BA00000050624D | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2013 | Nov 1, 2015 |
| NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | BIPD/Excess | CMB00000094568L | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2013 | Nov 1, 2015 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SFB0010185 | REPLACED | Apr 12, 2012 | Nov 1, 2013 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SFB0010184 | CANCELLED | Jan 24, 2011 | Apr 12, 2012 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SFB001018-1 | REPLACED | Nov 11, 2009 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SFB0010183 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2009 | Jan 24, 2011 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SFB 001018-1 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2007 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SFB 001018-1 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2007 | Nov 11, 2009 |
| AMERICAN SOUTHERN INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | BA820159 | CANCELLED | Oct 19, 2006 | Nov 1, 2007 |
| AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Excess | 60A2UB000040202 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2005 | Dec 6, 2009 |
| AMERICAN SOUTHERN INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | BA 820 159 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2004 | Oct 19, 2006 |
| AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Excess | 60A2UB000040201 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2004 | Nov 1, 2005 |
| AMERICAN SOUTHERN INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | BA820038 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2003 | Nov 1, 2004 |
| AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Excess | 60 A2 UB 0000 402 00 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2003 | Nov 1, 2004 |
| TIG PREMIER INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 38862990 | CANCELLED | Dec 8, 2002 | Nov 1, 2003 |
| TIG INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 3882990 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2002 | Dec 8, 2002 |
| TIG INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 38862990 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2001 | Nov 1, 2002 |
| HARLEYSVILLE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Excess | BE 5E 5406 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2001 | Mar 29, 2004 |
| HARLEYSVILLE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | BA 5E 5406 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2001 | Nov 1, 2001 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | BIPD/Excess | PFSEX660K1932TIL99 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 1999 | Nov 1, 2000 |
| THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | P-810-660K1932-PHX-99 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 1999 | Jan 1, 2001 |
| SELECTIVE WAY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | S1384143 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 1998 | Nov 1, 1998 |
| SELECTIVE WAY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | S1384143 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 1998 | Nov 1, 1998 |
| SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | S1384143 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 1998 | Mar 8, 2000 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | HARLEYSVILLE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA00000050624D | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2024 | Nov 1, 2024 |
| CANCEL | HARLEYSVILLE WORCESTER INSURANCE COMPANY | CMB00000094568L | BIPD/Excess | Nov 1, 2024 | Nov 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | BA00000050624D | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2015 | Nov 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | CMB00000094568L | BIPD/Excess | Nov 1, 2015 | Nov 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | SFB0010185 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2013 | Nov 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | SFB0010184 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 12, 2012 | Apr 12, 2012 |
| CANCEL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | SFB0010183 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 24, 2011 | Jan 24, 2011 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | 60A2UB000040202 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 6, 2009 | Dec 6, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | SFB 001018-1 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 11, 2009 | Nov 11, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | SFB001018-1 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2009 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | SFB 001018-1 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2009 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN SOUTHERN INSURANCE CO. | BA820159 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2007 | Nov 1, 2007 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN SOUTHERN INSURANCE CO. | BA 820 159 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 19, 2006 | Oct 19, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | 60A2UB000040201 | BIPD/Excess | Nov 1, 2005 | Nov 1, 2005 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | 60 A2 UB 0000 402 00 | BIPD/Excess | Nov 1, 2004 | Nov 1, 2004 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN SOUTHERN INSURANCE CO. | BA820038 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2004 | Nov 1, 2004 |
| CANCEL | HARLEYSVILLE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BE 5E 5406 | BIPD/Excess | Mar 29, 2004 | Mar 29, 2004 |
| CANCEL | TIG PREMIER INSURANCE CO. | 38862990 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2003 | Nov 1, 2003 |
| CANCEL | TIG INSURANCE COMPANY | 3882990 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 8, 2002 | Dec 8, 2002 |
| CANCEL | TIG INSURANCE COMPANY | 38862990 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2002 | Nov 1, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | HARLEYSVILLE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BA 5E 5406 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2001 | Nov 1, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO | P-810-660K1932-PHX-99 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2001 | Jan 1, 2001 |
| CANCEL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | PFSEX660K1932TIL99 | BIPD/Excess | Nov 1, 2000 | Nov 1, 2000 |
| CANCEL | SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | S1384143 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 8, 2000 | Mar 8, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | SELECTIVE WAY INSURANCE COMPANY | S1384143 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 1998 | Nov 1, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | SELECTIVE WAY INSURANCE COMPANY | S1384143 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 1998 | Nov 1, 1998 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-360227 | VOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-360227 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC360227 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 1, 2007 |
| MC360227 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 22, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 23, 2006 |
| MC360227 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 4, 2004 |
| MC360227 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 31, 2001 | REVOKED | Oct 3, 2023 |
| MC360227 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 3, 2000 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 26, 2000 |
| MC360227 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 8, 1999 | REVOKED | Jan 19, 2001 |
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
1 state • 3 inspections
Inspection History (3 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | 87436296 | Roadside | PA | Level 2 | IC BUS SCHOOL BUS | 0 | — | No |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 87226627 | Roadside | PA | Level 2 | ICRP SCHOOL BUS | 0 | — | No |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 87226628 | Roadside | PA | Level 2 | ICRP SCHOOL BUS | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Recent Crashes
11 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (11 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2023 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | GREGG TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0045 W | ...715659 | COLE TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Apr 13, 2016 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 10, 2014 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 20, 2014 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2014 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 31, 2013 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 10, 2012 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 27, 2006 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 22, 2002 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 8, 2001 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 14, 2000 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA-2021-0056-US1670 | Oct 13, 2021 | 382.305; 382.711(b) | $9,580 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
39 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 39 events