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Carrier profile · USDOT 823677 · MC-245072 · Updated 06/13/2026

FRIENDLY MESSENGER SERVICE INC

DBA FMS TRANSPORTATION

2 power unitsavg 4.3 yrLocal · 2 statesLANCASTER, PA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-245072 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linksfriendlytransportation.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
4.3Avg age (yr)
2020–2024 · vPIC
Call dispatch(717) 393-6666Email dispatchgreg@FRIENDLYTRANSPORTATION.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority26 yr active
since 1999
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.3 yr

Model years 2020–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

26 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1999 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 26-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is FRIENDLY MESSENGER SERVICE INC safe to work with?

Is FRIENDLY MESSENGER SERVICE INC safe to load? FRIENDLY MESSENGER SERVICE INC (USDOT 823677, MC-245072) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in LANCASTER, PA, operating 2 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 8 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
FMFRIENDLY MESSENGER SERVICE INC 88
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Frequently asked

What is FRIENDLY MESSENGER SERVICE INC's USDOT number?

FRIENDLY MESSENGER SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 823677, and its motor carrier number is MC-245072.

Is FRIENDLY MESSENGER SERVICE INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, FRIENDLY MESSENGER SERVICE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is FRIENDLY MESSENGER SERVICE INC's safety record?

FRIENDLY MESSENGER SERVICE INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 8 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is FRIENDLY MESSENGER SERVICE INC's fleet?

FRIENDLY MESSENGER SERVICE INC operates 2 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is FRIENDLY MESSENGER SERVICE INC based?

FRIENDLY MESSENGER SERVICE INC is based in LANCASTER, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.