DBA: NED BARD & SONS INC

NED BARD & SON CO

DOT 10537 MC 020723 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
30 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 6.67% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
40 units

Drivers: 21

Trailers: 118 (118 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

132 S MAPLE AVE, LEOLA, PA, 17540

Phone Number

(717) 661-6722

Mailing Address

PO BOX 6, LEOLA, PA, 17540-0006

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(717) 656-3738

Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
45 yrs, 6 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
41 yrs, 3 mo

Broker

Inactive
37 yrs, 11 mo

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2013-12-02 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
2010-12-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2004-05-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1988-09-02 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1985-04-25 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1982-04-07 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1981-10-13 TRANSFERRED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1981-10-13 TRANSFERRED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1981-10-13 TRANSFERRED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
BROKER INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC020723 2013-10-07

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

—

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2023-05-01 BIPD/Primary GRT00409A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2023-05-01 BIPD/Primary GRT00409A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2016-05-01 BIPD/Primary CAT 0010815-00 $750,000 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE… 2023-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-05-01 BIPD/Primary WF002524 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-05-01 BIPD/Primary A0006196001 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2014-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-07-28 SURETY 44BSBDD0341 $750,000 HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPA… 2013-09-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-05-01 CARGO QT-660-1536M31A-TIL-09 $750,000 THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANC… 2014-11-02 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-05-01 CARGO 04MS ND2954 $750,000 HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNI… 2009-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-05-01 BIPD/Primary TF562106 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2013-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-05-01 CARGO QT660-7577B648-TIL-05 $750,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2008-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2004-05-01 CARGO IM06905070 $750,000 ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURA… 2005-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-05-01 BIPD/Primary CT7503894502-021 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2007-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-05-01 CARGO MT 61 38 22 $750,000 THE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO. 2004-05-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2000-05-01 CARGO QT660139D1637TIL00 $750,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2002-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1999-03-29 SURETY NONE $750,000 FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MAR… 2010-07-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1994-05-01 BIPD/Primary AT2-731-001737-04 $750,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… 2000-06-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
1994-05-01 CARGO KO1-731-001737-03 $750,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 2000-06-01 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1991-05-01 BIPD/Primary GL-1156 $750,000 TRANSPORT INSURANCE CO. 2002-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1988-08-01 SURETY BOND $750,000 HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNI… 1999-03-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

6.67%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

30 inspections · 2 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

5 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 30 Last inspection: Mar 8, 2026 Total crashes: 68

FMCSA Inspection Records (30 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Mar 8, 2026

0700001233

2 viol.
Level 2 OH PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Dec 16, 2025

3095C00491

Level 3 MD PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Oct 28, 2025

M607530184

1 viol.
Level 3 PA PTRB 1XPBDP9X...

Sep 5, 2025

H124524818

1 viol.
Level 3 PA PTRB 1XP7DU9X...

Jun 16, 2025

3054C00087

2 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 MD PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

May 29, 2025

3059C00051

Level 2 MD PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

May 15, 2025

8194005539

3 viol.
Level 3 IN PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Apr 16, 2025

1279001791

2 viol.
Level 2 DE PETERBILT 1XP7DU9X...

Mar 12, 2025

G709507125

1 viol.
Level 3 PA PTRB 1XPBDP9X...

Dec 12, 2024

SPT3080246

Level 3 NY PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Dec 11, 2024

2098C00254

1 viol.
Level 2 MD PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Sep 10, 2024

3261003399

Level 1 MD PTRB 1XPBDP9X...

Sep 4, 2024

3269001700

Level 2 MD PTRB 1M2AG10C...

Jul 29, 2024

2515000319

Level 2 MD PTRB 1XPBDP9X...

Jul 24, 2024

3269001602

Level 2 MD PTRB 1XPBDP9X...
Total Inspections

30

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

30

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (68 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Mar 8, 2026

OH • OH0265046383

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 13, 2025

MD • MD25S0005485

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 4, 2023

PA • PA303548500X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 21, 2021

MD • MD21A0803092

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 26, 2021

PA • PA101951400X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 11, 2018

MD • MD18A0498898

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 10, 2018

PA • PA805101100X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Mar 22, 2018

PA • PA803471600X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 2, 2017

PA • PA704965500X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Jun 21, 2016

PA • PA606379600X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 28, 2016

IN • IN0902697555

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 17, 2014

PA • PA407176900X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 15, 2014

PA • PA404940400X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 2, 2013

PA • PA309791900X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 17, 2013

PA • PA307965800X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

38

Total Crashes

68

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

7

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 1

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

30
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

40
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

40

37 owned

Trailers

118

118 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

21

CDL Drivers: 21
Interstate: 18
Intrastate: 3
Driver Inspections

5

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 14
Interstate (<100 mi): 4
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 3

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Logs/Lumber Paper Products Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

40

Power Units

37

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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