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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 550131· MC404944· CARRIER· EIN 25-1730250
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VALLEY FARMS TRANSPORT INC

726 FRANK STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15227(412) 881-3525kenjr@schneidersdairy.comDAVID T SCHNEIDER
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$750K BIPD
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Vehicle OOS
5.6%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
2
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
96
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
2 crashes in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC404944

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$750K on file
$750K required
Cargo
On file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$750K coverageeff 05/01/2025
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY· policy CA-ZZ8181
ON FILECargo — BMC-34eff 05/01/2025
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY· policy IM-ZZ8181
Authority history (8) ▾
05/23/2022COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/31/2022)
05/23/2022CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/31/2022)
04/13/2020COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/28/2020)
04/13/2020CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/28/2020)
07/18/2018COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/25/2018)
07/18/2018CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/25/2018)
10/24/2001MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
05/23/2001MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history8 insurers on record
Filing timeline (19) ▾
  1. ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 05/01/2022 → 05/01/2025
  2. ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/01/2022 → 05/01/2025
  3. PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CAS. INS. CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2020 → 06/19/2022
  4. PEERLESS INSURANCE CO.$750KCancelled
    CARGO · eff 04/01/2002 → 05/29/2022
  5. PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CAS. INS. CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2020 → 05/01/2022
  6. PEERLESS INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 04/01/2002 → 05/01/2022
  7. THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/18/2018 → 05/08/2020
  8. THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/18/2018 → 04/01/2020
  9. PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CAS. INS. CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2020 → 04/01/2020
  10. HARLEYSVILLE PREFERRED INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2016 → 08/14/2018
  11. HARLEYSVILLE PREFERRED INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2016 → 07/18/2018
  12. HARLEYSVILLE PREFERRED INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2014 → 04/01/2016
  13. MOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2013 → 04/01/2014
  14. PEERLESS INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2002 → 04/01/2013
  15. ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2001 → 05/24/2002

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle18 inspections · 5.6% OOS · National 22%
Driver33 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

2

Tow-away

2

Injury

1

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
13
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
18
18 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
0.9M mi
reported 2024
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi1 drivers
  • Interstate · <100 mi3 drivers
  • Intrastate · 100+ mi5 drivers
  • Intrastate · <100 mi9 drivers
Company officer
DAVID T SCHNEIDER
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
1994-02-09
Last MCS-150 update
2025-03-31
Census status
Active

Fleet: 13 trucks · 9 owned trailers · 2 leased/term tractors.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

27 events
  1. 05/01/2025Insurance filed — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CA-ZZ8181

  2. 05/01/2025Insurance replaced — ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE

    CARGO · policy Q61 0184337

  3. 03/31/2025MCS-150 update filed

    0.8M mi reported (2024)

  4. 06/19/2022Insurance cancelled — PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CAS. INS. CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy IM9 0762880

  5. 05/29/2022Insurance cancelled — PEERLESS INSURANCE CO.

    CARGO · policy CBP 956 70 50

  6. 05/23/2022COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/31/2022)

  7. 05/23/2022CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/31/2022)

  8. 05/01/2022Insurance replaced — PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CAS. INS. CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy IM9 0762880

  9. 05/01/2022Insurance replaced — PEERLESS INSURANCE CO.

    CARGO · policy CBP 956 70 50

  10. 05/08/2020Insurance cancelled — THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO

    BIPD/Primary · policy 6K111734

  11. 04/13/2020COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/28/2020)

  12. 04/13/2020CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/28/2020)

  13. 04/01/2020Insurance replaced — THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO

    BIPD/Primary · policy 6K111734

  14. 04/01/2020Insurance replaced — PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CAS. INS. CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy AX9 0762880

  15. 08/14/2018Insurance cancelled — HARLEYSVILLE PREFERRED INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA00000044140X

  16. 07/18/2018COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/25/2018)

  17. 07/18/2018CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/25/2018)

  18. 07/18/2018Insurance replaced — HARLEYSVILLE PREFERRED INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA00000044140X

  19. 04/01/2016Insurance replaced — HARLEYSVILLE PREFERRED INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA00000090105S

  20. 04/01/2014Insurance replaced — MOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 33.291093

  21. 04/01/2013Insurance replaced — PEERLESS INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA 95 654 50

  22. 05/24/2002Insurance cancelled — ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy R691201

  23. 04/01/2002Insurance replaced — ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy R691201

  24. 10/24/2001MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
  25. 05/23/2001MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
  26. 04/01/2001Insurance replaced — ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy R 691 201

  27. 02/09/1994Registered with FMCSA

    PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Compliance review
Rated
2010-02-09
Last review
2010-02-04
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2025-03-31
Reported mileage
850,000 mi (2024)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Oct 13, 2026, 10:42 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.