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Generated Oct 12, 2026
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TANK CARRIER SERVICES US INC
USDOT 2163392 · MC751750 · EIN 99-0365942 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
3237 ONEIDA VALLEY ROAD, EMLENTON, PA, 16373
(724) 791-2200 · MICHAEL PEREIRA
92
Low risk
Risk factors
4 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
32 / 32
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
38 / 127
Crashes (24 mo)
4
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
National Interstate Insurance Company — $1M BIPD · policy VPP 4900101-00 · eff 09/01/2023
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate10% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate3% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance72 pts
Unsafe Driving33 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance16 pts
Other13 pts
Hazardous Materials Compliance6 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
CodeBASICCountOOSCSA pts
393.9A-LRLIVehicle Maintenance224
392.2-SLLS2Unsafe Driving320
393.9A-LSLIVehicle Maintenance112
395.8E1PC-OOSHours-of-Service Compliance119
393.53B-BVehicle Maintenance18
396.17C-PIVehicle Maintenance18
393.55C1-BVehicle Maintenance18
393.55C2-BVehicle Maintenance18
392.2-SLLS3Unsafe Driving17
395.3A2-HOSPDITHours-of-Service Compliance17
Most inspected states
PA16
KY3
CA3
NY3
GA2
OH2
MI2
WV1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
BASICOfficial (Sep 2026)ProjectedEst. %ileTrend
Unsafe Driving0.530.53≈3–10%steady
Hours-of-Service Compliance0.230.24—▲ worse
Driver Fitness0.000.00≈0–0%steady
Controlled Substances/Alcohol0.000.00≈0–0%steady
Vehicle Maintenance4.404.48≈44–48%▲ worse
Hazardous Materials Compliance0.310.22—▼ better
Latest inspection 2026-10-07 · 4 new since the Sep 2026 run. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in St. Louis city, MO · medium impact
• Review the inspections from St. Louis city, MO to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Speeding violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Speeding 82% · Following / lane / reckless 18%
• Coach the drivers with speeding violations directly — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
• Set and enforce a governed road speed; review telematics/dashcam speed events weekly
Projected: could improve up to 2 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 50% · Brakes 39% · Inspection / repair / DVIR 11%
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
Projected: could improve up to 27 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 5 inspections, 2 violations, 0 OOS, 3 clean · holding steady.
1. Unsafe Driving1 viol · 50%
392.2-SLLS2
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 9 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.398).
2. Other1 viol · 50%
392.2-SLL
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 4 in 24 months
DateLocationFatalInjTow
08/13/2026CINCINNATI, OH✓
08/01/2026HYDETOWN BOROUGH, PA2✓
03/06/2026ELIZABETHTOWN, KY✓
11/06/2024HIGHLAND TOWNSHIP, PA1✓
Equipment — 66 vehicles seen in inspections
39 trailer22 truck5 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
MICHAEL PEREIRA
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
3.5M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
32
Registered since
2011-06-14
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 8 carriers
Shares identifiers with 8 carriers (8 via shared VINs).
CarrierUSDOTLinkStrength
TANK CARRIER SERVICES INC8103538 VINsstrong
Activity history (recent)
06/09/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
3.5M mi reported (2025)
09/01/2023 — Insurance filed — National Interstate Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy VPP 4900101-00
09/01/2023 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy VPP 7900101-00
05/01/2020 — Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy MCP22423A
04/01/2020 — Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy MCP22423A
03/15/2016 — Insurance replaced — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 9959266
07/15/2011 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
06/14/2011 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/2163392.