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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 8, 2026
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STA OF PENNSYLVANIA INC
USDOT 818076 · MC251473 · EIN 25-1694673
1370 WASHINGTON PIKE STE 505, BRIDGEVILLE, PA, 15017
(412) 278-2667 · PAUL J FICHNER
85
Low risk
Risk factors
25 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
1035 / 1027
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
482 / 190
Crashes (24 mo)
25
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance160 pts
Unsafe Driving30 pts
Other27 pts
Not in SMS11 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 24 | |
| 393.62-BEMEO | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 392.2-SLLML | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 392.2-SLLCP | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 393.62-BEI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 393.55D1-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 |
Most inspected states
PA482
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.04 | 0.04 | — | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0.23 | 0.23 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-10-02 · 9 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 Washington County, PA · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Washington County, PA to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 14 inspections, 9 violations, 1 OOS, 11 clean · trending worse.
1. Other6 viol · 67%
392.2-SLL ×2, 392.2-SLLIFTA ×2, 392.2-SLLIRP ×2
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
2. Vehicle Maintenance3 viol · 1 OOS · 33%
396.17C-PI ×2, 393.62-BEI
✓ Do — and document — a real pre-trip and post-trip DVIR
✓ Keep the annual inspection current and records in the truck
Repeat offenders: 396.17C-PI ×2, 392.2-SLL ×2, 392.2-SLLIFTA ×2, 392.2-SLLIRP ×2
🎓 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 — 25 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2026 | MONROEVILLE MUNICIPALITY, PA | 4 | ✓ | |
| 09/09/2026 | PLAINS TOWNSHIP, PA | ✓ | ||
| 04/28/2026 | SOUTH BEND TOWNSHIP, PA | ✓ | ||
| 04/15/2026 | WILKESBARRE CITY, PA | 1 | ✓ | |
| 02/26/2026 | MOON TOWNSHIP, PA | ✓ | ||
| 02/19/2026 | WILKESBARRE CITY, PA | 2 | ✓ | |
| 02/05/2026 | WILKESBARRE CITY, PA | 1 | ✓ | |
| 02/03/2026 | WEST HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA | ✓ | ||
| 12/23/2025 | WEST HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA | ✓ | ||
| 11/19/2025 | ALLENTOWN CITY, PA | ✓ |
Equipment — 55 vehicles seen in inspections
41 bus14 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
PAUL J FICHNER
Annual mileage
19.6M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
1027
Registered since
1999-07-06
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Connections — 46 carriers
Shares identifiers with 46 carriers (5 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| STUDENT TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC | 817987 | 8 VINs | strong |
| STUDENT TRANSPORTATION OF NEBRASKA INC | 2390177 | 1 VINs | strong |
| ABC STUDENT TRANSPORTATION INC | 1286379 | strong | |
| ALL-STAR TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1264543 | strong | |
| ANNAPOLIS BUS COMPANY INC | 122651 | strong | |
| BIRNIE BUS SERVICE INC | 1626908 | strong | |
| BIRNIE TRANSIT INC | 3165321 | strong | |
| BROWN BUS SERVICE INC | 1548553 | mailing, email | strong |
Activity history (recent)
07/03/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
19.6M mi reported (2024)
07/06/1999 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
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