BETHLEHEM FREIGHT CARRIERS INC

DOT 2400847 MC 825725 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
11 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 27.27% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 80.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
5 units

Drivers: 6

Trailers: 5 (5 owned)

Insurance
BIPD —
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

3935 DEVONSHIRE RD, BETHLEHEM, PA, 18020

Phone Number

(610) 750-9011

Mailing Address

3935 DEVONSHIRE RD, BETHLEHEM, PA, 18020

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(610) 317-2468

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
13 yrs, 2 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
13 yrs, 2 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2023-08-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2023-08-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2022-03-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2022-03-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-03-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-03-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2017-03-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-03-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2016-11-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2016-11-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-09-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-09-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2013-05-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2013-05-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2013-05-17 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2013-05-17 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

No Coverage

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

On File: N/A
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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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
2025-03-15 BIPD/Primary PCA-0000359 $750,000 DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BR… 2026-05-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2024-03-15 BIPD/Primary CT338276001 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2025-03-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-10-11 BIPD/Primary 338276001 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2024-03-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-09-12 BIPD/Primary 338276001 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2023-10-11 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-03-15 BIPD/Primary 338276001 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2023-09-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2021-03-15 BIPD/Primary EEX-BRS0109 $750,000 UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO… 2022-03-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-03-15 BIPD/Primary BRS900052 $750,000 AMERICAN MILLENNIUM INS/CITAD… 2021-03-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-03-15 BIPD/Primary AFXPA000298-00 $750,000 KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO… 2020-03-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-03-15 BIPD/Primary CA 5981903 $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2019-03-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-11-10 BIPD/Primary SC1607284 $750,000 PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY 2017-03-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-09-15 BIPD/Primary SC1607284 $750,000 PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-11-10 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-07-05 BIPD/Primary CA 02159254 $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2016-07-05 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-07-05 BIPD/Primary SC1607284 $750,000 PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-09-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-04-30 BIPD/Primary CA 2159254 $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2013-06-12 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

27.27%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

11 inspections · 3 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

80.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

5 inspections · 4 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 11 Last inspection: Oct 22, 2025 Total crashes: 8

FMCSA Inspection Records (11 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Oct 22, 2025

7060001112

4 viol.
Level 1 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLDR...

Jun 27, 2025

8160000552

Level 3 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLDR...

Nov 25, 2024

3022000910

1 viol.
Level 2 CT FRE 1FUJGLDR...

Nov 14, 2024

I3A1081101

Level 2 TN PETERBILT 1XP7DB9X...

Oct 8, 2024

3226000002

14 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 OH FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLDR...

Aug 13, 2024

H123422665

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 PA VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Jan 31, 2024

593C003529

1 viol.
Level 3 AR FRHT 1FUJGLDR...

Sep 22, 2023

TETX000864

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 TN VOLV 4V4NC9EJ...

Sep 1, 2023

I5Z3040043

1 viol.
Level 2 TN FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLDR...

Aug 2, 2023

748D001316

Level 3 AR FRHT 1FUJGLDR...

Jul 8, 2023

E946318905

6 viol. 3 OOS
Level 2 PA VOLV 4V4NC9EJ...
Total Inspections

11

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

11

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (8 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.

Sep 3, 2025

NJ • NJ0006997365

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Dec 5, 2024

MD • MD24S0005003

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 30, 2020

TN • TN0102751565

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 4, 2020

IN • IN0903554553

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 20, 2017

PA • PA704180400X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 22, 2016

PA • PA700401400X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 28, 2016

PA • PA605011200X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 5, 2016

PA • PA602569200X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

4

Total Crashes

8

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

15

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 1

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 10
OOS: 2

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

11
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

5
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

5

5 owned

Trailers

5

5 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

6

CDL Drivers: 6
Interstate: 6
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

5

Out of Service: 4
OOS Rate: 80.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 6
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Building Materials Machinery Dry Bulk Refrigerated Beverages Paper Products Utility

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

5

Power Units

5

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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