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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 9, 2026
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R W BIRD TRUCKING INC
USDOT 419743 · MC413829 · EIN 25-1555946 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
701 E COLLEGE AVENUE, PLEASANT GAP, PA, 16823-5037
(814) 359-2094 · RICHARD WILL BIRD
94
Low risk
Risk factors
3 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
150 / 66
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
25 / 127
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
United Farm Family Insurance Company — $1M BIPD · policy 3701C0974 · eff 08/20/2021
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate14.3% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Unsafe Driving76 pts
Vehicle Maintenance51 pts
Other11 pts
Not in SMS3 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.16-D | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 35 | |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 16 | |
| 393.45D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 7 | |
| 396.5B-L | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 5 | |
| 393.78A-WS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 3 |
Most inspected states
PA19
VA3
NJ2
CT1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.04 | 1.04 | ≈37–44% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4.30 | 4.69 | — | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-08-31. “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
Seat belt violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Seat belt 46% · Speeding 43% · Following / lane / reckless 11%
• Zero-tolerance belt policy; verify with in-cab camera or spot checks
Projected: could improve up to 20 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
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
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 2 inspections, 5 violations, 0 OOS, 0 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance3 viol · 60%
393.9A-LHLI, 393.45D-B, 393.78A-WS
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 2 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 3.225).
2. Other2 viol · 40%
392.2-SLL ×2
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
Repeat offenders: 392.2-SLL ×2
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 3 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2026 | PORTER TOWNSHIP, PA | 1 | ✓ | |
| 01/22/2025 | COAL TOWNSHIP, PA | 2 | ✓ | |
| 01/09/2025 | TAYLOR TOWNSHIP, PA | ✓ |
Equipment — 53 vehicles seen in inspections
27 trailer14 incomplete vehicle12 truck
Company profile
Officer
RICHARD WILL BIRD
Annual mileage
3.4M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
66
Registered since
1990-09-05
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 2 carriers
Shares identifiers with 2 carriers (2 via shared VINs).
Activity history (recent)
01/28/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
3.4M mi reported (2025)
08/20/2021 — Insurance filed — United Farm Family Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 3701C0974
08/19/2021 — Insurance cancelled — FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy FLTRK000000191
07/15/2019 — Insurance replaced — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 50-794055-03
07/15/2018 — Insurance replaced — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 50-794055-01
07/15/2017 — Insurance replaced — UNITED FARM FAMILY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 3714C0002
08/29/2001 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
07/15/2001 — Insurance filed — United Farm Family Insurance Company
Cargo — BMC-34 · policy 3714I0002
09/05/1990 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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