Delaware Valley Contractors Inc
Safety
Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
42 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '25 · 5
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
- Registered power units
- 19
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 43
- Annualized
- ≈22 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.1 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving40 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 6 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
- 393.41 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness3 · 1 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 396.9 Inspection of motor vehicles in operationVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
- 392.7 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
1 hours-of-service / ELD violation on record · most recent Nov 13, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Crash history· 28 total · 0 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2024 | PA | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jan 17, 2023 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 11, 2022 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 12, 2021 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 29, 2021 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 15, 2021 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 7, 2020 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 21, 2020 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 2, 2018 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 10, 2017 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 29, 2016 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 6, 2016 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 18, 2015 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 7, 2014 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 20, 2011 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 14, 2009 | PA | 0 | 2 | No |
| Jul 10, 2007 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 30, 2006 | NJ | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jul 20, 2006 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 28, 2003 | PA | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 11, 2002 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 30, 2002 | PA | 0 | 2 | No |
| Aug 15, 2000 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 10, 1999 | PA | 0 | 1 | No |
| May 19, 1999 | PA | 0 | 2 | Yes |