DONOVAN TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 979653 • 3756 E NEWPORT ROAD, GORDONVILLE, PA, 17529
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-457547 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Dec 1, 2009 |
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP13970B | ON FILE | Dec 23, 2010 | Mar 25, 2011 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP13970B | ON FILE | Dec 23, 2010 | Mar 25, 2011 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | SURETY | SUR034494 | ON FILE | Aug 15, 2007 | Sep 15, 2007 |
Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP13970B | CANCELLED | Feb 23, 2010 | Dec 23, 2010 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP13970B | CANCELLED | Feb 23, 2010 | Dec 23, 2010 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP13970B | CANCELLED | Dec 24, 2009 | Feb 23, 2010 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP13970B | CANCELLED | Dec 24, 2009 | Feb 23, 2010 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP13970B | CANCELLED | Jun 23, 2004 | Dec 24, 2009 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP13970B | CANCELLED | Jun 23, 2004 | Dec 24, 2009 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP13970A | REPLACED | May 8, 2003 | Jun 23, 2004 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP13970A | NAME CHANGED | May 8, 2003 | Jul 28, 2004 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP13970A | REPLACED | May 8, 2003 | May 8, 2003 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP13970A | NAME CHANGED | May 8, 2003 | Jul 28, 2004 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP13970A | REPLACED | May 8, 2003 | Jun 23, 2004 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP13970A | REPLACED | May 8, 2003 | May 8, 2003 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13970B | BIPD/Primary | Mar 25, 2011 | Mar 25, 2011 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13970B | CARGO | Mar 25, 2011 | Mar 25, 2011 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13970B | BIPD/Primary | Dec 23, 2010 | Dec 23, 2010 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13970B | CARGO | Dec 23, 2010 | Dec 23, 2010 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13970B | BIPD/Primary | Feb 23, 2010 | Feb 23, 2010 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13970B | CARGO | Feb 23, 2010 | Feb 23, 2010 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13970B | BIPD/Primary | Dec 24, 2009 | Dec 24, 2009 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13970B | CARGO | Dec 24, 2009 | Dec 24, 2009 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | SUR034494 | SURETY | Sep 15, 2007 | Sep 15, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13970A | BIPD/Primary | Jul 28, 2004 | Jul 28, 2004 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13970A | CARGO | Jul 28, 2004 | Jul 28, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13970A | CARGO | Jun 23, 2004 | Jun 23, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13970A | BIPD/Primary | Jun 23, 2004 | Jun 23, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13970A | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2003 | May 8, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP13970A | CARGO | May 8, 2003 | May 8, 2003 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC457547 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 27, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 1, 2009 |
| MC457547 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 25, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 6, 2004 |
| MC457547 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 16, 2003 | — | Unknown |
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
16 states • 19 inspections
Violation Summary (35 violations from 19 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 2 | 2 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.51C-BNVLAWD | Steering wheel free play excessive | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11TU | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.22(a) | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22(b) | Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(a) | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(k)(2) | ELD malfunction / not functional | 1 | 1 | 5 | Hours Of Service |
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 (19 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
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2025 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | Gaines Twp | W M 6 | ...529831 | DONOVAN TRANSPORT INC |
| Feb 2, 2025 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | RICHLAND TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0080 W | ...520623 | DONOVAN TRANSPORT INC |
| Nov 6, 2004 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
19 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records