J AND S RALSTON TRUCKING INC
USDOT 949488 • 369 HANOVER STREET, WARRIOR RUN, PA, 18706
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-428279 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Dec 9, 2014 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0049847001 | ON FILE | Dec 17, 2016 | Dec 17, 2022 |
| AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | CARGO | PRA9656785 | ON FILE | Dec 17, 2009 | Dec 17, 2010 |
Insurance History (27 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PRA931748400 | REPLACED | Dec 17, 2014 | Dec 17, 2016 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0037698 | REPLACED | Dec 17, 2013 | Dec 17, 2013 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0037698 | CANCELLED | Dec 17, 2013 | Dec 17, 2014 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0037698 | REPLACED | Dec 17, 2013 | Dec 17, 2013 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0037683 | CANCELLED | Dec 17, 2012 | Dec 17, 2013 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0037150 | REPLACED | Dec 17, 2011 | Dec 17, 2011 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0037672 | CANCELLED | Dec 17, 2011 | Dec 17, 2012 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0034453 | CANCELLED | Dec 17, 2010 | Dec 17, 2011 |
| AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | PRA9656785 | REPLACED | Dec 23, 2009 | Dec 17, 2010 |
| AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | PRA9656785 | REPLACED | Dec 17, 2009 | Dec 23, 2009 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CL273068 | CANCELLED | Jan 7, 2009 | Dec 17, 2009 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL273068 | CANCELLED | Dec 17, 2008 | Dec 17, 2009 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | PIA03417901 | CANCELLED | Mar 9, 2008 | Feb 14, 2009 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL272692 | CANCELLED | Dec 17, 2007 | Dec 17, 2008 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C330175 | CANCELLED | Mar 9, 2007 | Mar 9, 2008 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL272219 | CANCELLED | Dec 17, 2006 | Dec 17, 2007 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C329991 | CANCELLED | Mar 9, 2006 | Mar 9, 2007 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL271754 | CANCELLED | Dec 17, 2005 | Dec 17, 2006 |
| COMMERCE PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CP6381 | CANCELLED | May 9, 2005 | Dec 17, 2005 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C324731 | CANCELLED | Mar 9, 2005 | Mar 9, 2006 |
| COMMERCE PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CP6381 | CANCELLED | Mar 9, 2005 | May 9, 2005 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C307278 | CANCELLED | Mar 9, 2004 | Mar 9, 2005 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 454734 | REPLACED | Mar 9, 2004 | Mar 9, 2005 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 445680 | CANCELLED | Mar 9, 2003 | Mar 9, 2004 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL270710 | CANCELLED | Mar 9, 2003 | Mar 9, 2004 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | MTC09118 | CANCELLED | Mar 9, 2002 | Mar 9, 2003 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL270394 | CANCELLED | Mar 9, 2002 | Mar 9, 2003 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0049847001 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2022 | Dec 17, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PRA931748400 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2016 | Dec 17, 2016 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0037698 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2014 | Dec 17, 2014 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0037683 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2013 | Dec 17, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0037698 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2013 | Dec 17, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0037698 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2013 | Dec 17, 2013 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0037672 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2012 | Dec 17, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0037150 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2011 | Dec 17, 2011 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0034453 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2011 | Dec 17, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | PRA9656785 | CARGO | Dec 17, 2010 | Dec 17, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | PRA9656785 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2010 | Dec 17, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | PRA9656785 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 23, 2009 | Dec 23, 2009 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL273068 | CARGO | Dec 17, 2009 | Dec 17, 2009 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL273068 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2009 | Dec 17, 2009 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA03417901 | CARGO | Feb 14, 2009 | Feb 14, 2009 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL272692 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2008 | Dec 17, 2008 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C330175 | CARGO | Mar 9, 2008 | Mar 9, 2008 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL272219 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2007 | Dec 17, 2007 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C329991 | CARGO | Mar 9, 2007 | Mar 9, 2007 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL271754 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2006 | Dec 17, 2006 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C324731 | CARGO | Mar 9, 2006 | Mar 9, 2006 |
| CANCEL | COMMERCE PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | CP6381 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 17, 2005 | Dec 17, 2005 |
| CANCEL | COMMERCE PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | CP6381 | BIPD/Primary | May 9, 2005 | May 9, 2005 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C307278 | CARGO | Mar 9, 2005 | Mar 9, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 454734 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 9, 2005 | Mar 9, 2005 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 445680 | CARGO | Mar 9, 2004 | Mar 9, 2004 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL270710 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 9, 2004 | Mar 9, 2004 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | MTC09118 | CARGO | Mar 9, 2003 | Mar 9, 2003 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL270394 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 9, 2003 | Mar 9, 2003 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-428279 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (19 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 20, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 9, 2014 |
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 13, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 23, 2013 |
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 20, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 9, 2013 |
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 20, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 6, 2012 |
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 21, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 7, 2011 |
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 20, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 9, 2009 |
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 20, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 23, 2009 |
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 20, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 2, 2008 |
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 11, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2008 |
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 20, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 11, 2007 |
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 12, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2007 |
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 20, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 13, 2006 |
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 10, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 8, 2006 |
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 21, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 19, 2005 |
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 12, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2005 |
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 10, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 11, 2005 |
| MC428279 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Aug 10, 2004 | — | Unknown |
| MC428279 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 27, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 18, 2004 |
| MC428279 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 5, 2002 | REVOKED | Mar 31, 2004 |
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
6 states • 39 inspections
Violation Summary (24 violations from 39 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(d) | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.202(a)(3) | Hazmat description incomplete | 1 | 0 | 5 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | 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 (39 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (8 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2021 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | TILDEN TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0061 N | ...273105 | J AND S RALSTON TRUCKING INC |
| Oct 16, 2020 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 16, 2020 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 19, 2012 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 2, 2012 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 13, 2009 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 15, 2003 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 20, 2002 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
38 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 38 events