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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 5, 2026
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NOVICK BROTHERS CORPORATION
USDOT 338927 · MC1103217 · EIN 23-1627593 · NOT AUTHORIZED
3660 S LAWRENCE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19148-5611
(215) 467-1400 · JAY HOBBY
0
High risk
Risk factors
Operating authority is not activeNo active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on file
Snapshot
Operating authority
Inactive
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
21 / 24
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
42 / 224
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Inactive
Contract
None
Broker
Inactive
No active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on file
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate12% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate2.3% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance108 pts
Unsafe Driving75 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance36 pts
Other12 pts
Driver Fitness9 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 35 | |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 30 | |
| 395.3A2-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 4 | 28 | |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 14 | |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 12 | |
| 392.82DUMT | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 392.2-SLLLR | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 9 | |
| 391.41APC | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Most inspected states
PA20
MD13
NY6
NJ1
US1
DE1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2.43 | 2.32 | ≈51–58% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.28 | 0.29 | ≈33–40% | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.13 | 0.14 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.65 | 2.77 | ≈30–34% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-03. “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 Kent County, MD · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Kent County, MD to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 59% · Speeding 19% · Phone / texting 13%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 22 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 78% · False log / RODS 11% · Log / ELD device 11%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 16 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
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 78% (2 OOS) · Other 12% · Brakes 7%
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 22 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: 4 inspections, 6 violations, 1 OOS, 2 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance3 viol · 50%
393.9A-LHLI, 393.9A-LCL, 393.78A-WS
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 5 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.987).
2. Unsafe Driving2 viol · 33%
392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLLR
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 8 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.823).
3. Other1 viol · 1 OOS · 17%
393.40F-BNPB
✓ Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip
✓ Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch; put brakes on the PM schedule
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Equipment — 24 vehicles seen in inspections
17 incomplete vehicle3 trailer3 truck1 other
Company profile
Officer
JAY HOBBY
Annual mileage
0.6M mi (2023)
CDL drivers
24
Registered since
1989-01-03
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 4 carriers
Shares identifiers with 4 carriers (3 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| BERLO VENDING COMPANY | 33248 | mailing | medium |
Activity history (recent)
05/15/2026 — Insurance filed — Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America
Property broker surety — BMC-84 · policy 107268869
05/11/2026 — Insurance name changed — TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA
SURETY · policy 107268869
05/11/2026 — Insurance name changed — FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 73626486
07/24/2024 — MCS-150 update filed
0.6M mi reported (2023)
04/28/2022 — Insurance cancelled — SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST
BIPD/Primary · policy S2430716
04/07/2022 — Insurance replaced — SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST
BIPD/Primary · policy S2430716
04/01/2022 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/11/2022)
09/14/2021 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (05/11/2026)
06/12/2020 — PROPERTY BROKER — GRANTED
REVOKED (05/11/2026)
01/03/1989 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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