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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 15, 2026
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THE YORK GROUP INC
USDOT 495811 · MC237930 · EIN 76-0490631 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
2 NORTHSHORE CENTER, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15212
(412) 442-8200 · STEVEN F NICOLA
90
Low risk
Risk factors
5 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
236 / 341
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
255 / 419
Crashes (24 mo)
5
Authority & insurance
Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Travelers Property Casualty Company of America — $750K BIPD · policy 466K7937 · eff 05/25/2016
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate1.7% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0.8% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance183 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance172 pts
Unsafe Driving90 pts
Driver Fitness31 pts
Other24 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.3AII | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 63 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 60 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 50 | |
| 395.3A1-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 42 | |
| 395.3B1-HOSPD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 42 | |
| 383.91A-LCDL | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 392.3-F | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| 392.2-SLLCP | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 20 | |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Most inspected states
CA66
NY59
NJ18
MD16
KY9
MS7
PA7
FL5
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.31 | 0.29 | ≈12–19% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.07 | 0.07 | ≈15–22% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.07 | 0.07 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0.52 | 0.53 | ≈3–7% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-10-10. “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.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 27 inspections, 17 violations, 1 OOS, 20 clean · trending worse.
1. Hours-of-Service Compliance7 viol · 41%
395.3AII ×3, 395.3A1-HOSPD ×2, 395.3B1-HOSPD ×2
✓ Audit ELD logs weekly and correct edits promptly
✓ Plan loads around available hours
≈ 49 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.053).
2. Vehicle Maintenance5 viol · 29%
396.17C-PI ×2, 393.9A-LRLI, 393.30-B
✓ Do — and document — a real pre-trip and post-trip DVIR
✓ Keep the annual inspection current and records in the truck
≈ 37 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.39).
3. Other3 viol · 18%
392.2-SLLTL, 390.21TC-MC, 392.2-SLLSR
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
Repeat offenders: 395.3AII ×3, 395.3A1-HOSPD ×2, 395.3B1-HOSPD ×2, 396.17C-PI ×2
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Crash record — 5 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2026 | OWOSSO, MI | 1 | ||
| 01/28/2026 | Not Reported, KS | 1 | ✓ | |
| 12/26/2025 | JACKSON, MO | ✓ | ||
| 06/24/2025 | ROCKLAND TOWNSHIP, PA | ✓ | ||
| 05/05/2025 | LOS ANGELES, CA | ✓ |
Equipment — 49 vehicles seen in inspections
49 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
STEVEN F NICOLA
Annual mileage
4.8M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
0
Registered since
1992-08-25
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 7 carriers
Shares identifiers with 7 carriers (7 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUTO DRIVEAWAY SYSTEMS LLC | 1335807 | 2 VINs | medium |
| MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION | 668918 | 2 VINs | medium |
Activity history (recent)
09/05/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
4.8M mi reported (2024)
06/13/2016 — Insurance name changed — TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA
BIPD/Primary · policy TJ-CAP-466K7937-TIL-12
05/25/2016 — Insurance filed — Travelers Property Casualty Company of America
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 466K7937
05/25/2016 — Insurance replaced — TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA
BIPD/Primary · policy TJ-CAP-466K7937-TIL-12
05/11/2016 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/26/2016)
11/07/2012 — Insurance cancelled — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy AS2-631-509857-04
10/11/2012 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/19/2012)
10/01/2012 — Insurance replaced — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy AS2-631-509857-04
06/12/2011 — Insurance cancelled — SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 90-05489-04
05/16/2011 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/23/2011)
10/01/2010 — Insurance replaced — SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 90-05489-04
07/12/2006 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
06/14/2006 — Insurance cancelled — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD · policy 133 590597 3
08/25/1992 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
02/24/1992 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (06/20/2006)
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/495811.