BOSCOV'S TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
38 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 23.68% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
24 units

Drivers: 40

Trailers: 63 (63 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

5 BIRCHMONT DRIVE, READING, PA, 19606

Phone Number

(610) 370-4162

Mailing Address

4500 PERKIOMEN AVENUE, READING, PA, 19606

Cell Phone

(484) 824-4519

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(610) 370-4138

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Contract Carrier

Active
26 yrs, 1 mo

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2000-06-21 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

Active

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

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
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

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
2022-05-25 BIPD/Primary 1R569375 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… - - ACTIVE
2011-03-01 BIPD/Primary TC2J-CAP-822K8772-TIL-11 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2000-02-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-02-09 BIPD/Primary TC2J CAP-822K8772-TIL-99 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2011-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-02-09 BIPD/Primary TC2J- CAP-822K8772-TIL-99 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2000-02-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-02-09 BIPD/Primary TC2JCAP822K8772TIL99 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2000-02-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-02-09 BIPD/Primary TC2J-CAP-823K8772-99 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2022-05-25 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

23.68%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

38 inspections · 9 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

9 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 38 Last inspection: Jul 21, 2026 Total crashes: 32

FMCSA Inspection Records (38 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 21, 2026

SPSSI01315

Level 3 NJ INTL 1HTEUMML...

Feb 10, 2026

M607604133

4 viol.
Level 3 PA 3AKJHLDV...

Feb 3, 2026

E949603422

Level 3 PA INTL 1HTEUMML...

Jan 22, 2026

C137000533

1 viol.
Level 3 PA INTERNATIO 3HAEUMML...

Jan 17, 2026

SPRVI00914

1 viol.
Level 2 NJ 4V4WC9EH...

Nov 17, 2025

D306101850

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 NY FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHLDV...

Oct 22, 2025

SPE3051001

1 viol.
Level 2 NY VOLVO 4V4WC9EH...

Aug 12, 2025

T407522425

Level 3 PA VOLV 4V4WC9EH...

Jul 3, 2025

XL00081231

5 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 PA VOLV 4V4WC9EH...

Jul 2, 2025

E902518392

Level 3 PA INTL 1HTEUMML...

May 14, 2025

M609513465

2 viol.
Level 3 PA VOLV 4V4WC9EH...

Mar 25, 2025

M668000080

2 viol.
Level 3 PA INTERNATIO 3HAEUMML...

Feb 7, 2025

0286002083

Level 2 MD INTI 1HTEUMML...

Aug 19, 2024

XL00059262

Level 3 PA FRHT 3AKJGEDV...

Jul 24, 2024

SPSYI00048

Level 2 NJ FRHT 3AKJHLDV...
Total Inspections

38

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

38

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (32 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.

Aug 7, 2025

PA • PA506936800X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 19, 2024

PA • PA407719800X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 27, 2024

PA • PA403790200X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 27, 2023

NJ • NJ0023704385

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 2, 2016

MD • MD16A0360548

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 3, 2016

PA • PA602869500X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 29, 2016

NY • NYSP23492710

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 27, 2015

PA • PA511099400X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 6, 2015

PA • PA510263600X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 4, 2014

PA • PA402384700X

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 4, 2014

PA • PA402407800X

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 24, 2013

PA • PA306021400X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 3, 2011

PA • PA101808800X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 8, 2010

PA • PA003665400X

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 22, 2009

PA • PA909626900X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

3

Injury Crashes

20

Total Crashes

32

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

14

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 2

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
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

38
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

24
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

24

0 owned

Trailers

63

63 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

40

CDL Drivers: 40
Interstate: 35
Intrastate: 5
Driver Inspections

9

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 35
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 5

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

24

Power Units

24

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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