PENN LINE SERVICE INC
USDOT 93930 • 300 SCOTTDALE AVE, SCOTTDALE, PA, 15683-9987
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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
4 states • 61 inspections
Violation Summary (56 violations from 61 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 13 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 7 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100C-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured against shifting | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45DLUV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11B5-DNL | Driver does not have a valid operator's license for the CMV being operated | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.7(a) | Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.9(a) | Operating without proper operating authority | 1 | 0 | 8 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (61 inspections)
Showing 50 of 61
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2023 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0070 E | ...673928 | PENN LINE SERVICE INC |
| May 22, 2023 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SNYDER TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0099 N | ...A04483 | PENN LINE SERVICE INC |
| Feb 21, 2023 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROCKPORT | I-77 MP 162 | ...268465 | PENN LINE SERVICE INC |
| Dec 29, 2022 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | JACKSON TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 3009 E | ...F14610 | PENN LINE SERVICE INC |
| Jul 18, 2022 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | PITTSBURGH CITY | ROUTE 0885 S | ...409370 | PENN LINE SERVICE INC |
| Jul 27, 2021 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LIMERICK TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0422 W | ...192337 | PENN LINE SERVICE INC |
| Jun 14, 2021 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | WHITE DEER TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0080 E | ...308444 | PENN LINE SERVICE INC |
| Oct 12, 2020 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 9, 2020 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 3, 2020 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 28, 2020 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2020 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 17, 2020 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 19, 2019 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 2, 2019 | VA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 9, 2019 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 23, 2019 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 27, 2019 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 3, 2019 | VA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2019 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 19, 2019 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 19, 2018 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 27, 2018 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 15, 2018 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 18, 2018 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records