Barnhart Transportation LLC
USDOT 1259891 · MC-494758 · North East, Pennsylvania · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Barnhart Transportation LLC is a company based in North East, Pennsylvania, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 167 power units and 157 drivers, which ranks it #114 by fleet size among 565 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Pennsylvania. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 239 times – about 1.4 inspections per power unit. 27.6% of vehicle inspections and 2.9% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (5 injuries, 1 fatality, 10 tow-away), or 6.0 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, coal / coke, garbage / refuse, commodities dry bulk and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Barnhart Transportation LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 1259891 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-494758 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 9251 West Main Rd, North East, PA 16428 |
| Phone | (814) 347-5254 |
| First registered | Jun 21, 2004 |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 13, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1259891.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 76 | 91 | 0 |
| Trailers | 408 | 1 | 0 |
- 0.94 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.4 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 7,651,478 miles reported for 2025 – about 45,817 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 84% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 157 CDL drivers; 148 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 9 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Pennsylvania carriers with 50+ units (565).
| Measure | Barnhart Transportation LLC | Same size, US | PA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 27.6% | 18.8% | 17.4% | 46% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.9% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 12% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 6.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 33% higher than average |
| Inspections | 239 | 239 with a driver check, 116 with a vehicle check, 172 BASIC violations recorded, 7 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jan 20, 2010) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: coal / coke (294 of 5,000 carriers); garbage / refuse (557 of 5,000 carriers).
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Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Pennsylvania carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Precision Transport LLC USDOT 2263782 | Moon Township | 101 | 170 | 98 | 40.0% | 6 |
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| Wayne W Sell Corporation USDOT 98033 | Sarver | 90 | 73 | 83 | 27.3% | 9 |
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| M & C Trucking Company USDOT 163516 | Seward | 95 | 62 | 68 | 17.1% | 2 |
Other carriers near North East
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnhart Driveaway LLC USDOT 3994775 | North East | 177 | 81 | 29 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Capela Transport Inc USDOT 916022 | Corry | 114 | 58 | 105 | 10.0% | 2 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Barnhart Transportation LLC?
Barnhart Transportation LLC is registered with USDOT number 1259891 and operating authority MC-494758.
How many trucks does Barnhart Transportation LLC have?
It reports 167 power units (167 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 409 trailers, with 157 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (May 13, 2026).
Where is Barnhart Transportation LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in North East, Pennsylvania 16428.
What is the out-of-service rate of Barnhart Transportation LLC?
Over 24 months, 27.6% of vehicle inspections and 2.9% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.