Carrier profile · USDOT 372716 · MC-263652 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Metzler Brothers Inc

DBA METZLER BROS TRANSPORT INC

35 power unitsavg 9.3 yrMulti-region · 9 statesROARING SPRING, PA76/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-263652 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

35Power units

17 observed · MCS-150

24Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

9.3Avg age (yr)

2004–2024 · vPIC

Call dispatch(814) 693-2002 Email dispatchTFLUKE@METZLERtransport.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Driver out-of-service rate well above average14.3% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.Fatal crash on record5 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 37 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1989.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo21.1%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo21.1%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

35 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9.3 yr

Model years 2004–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

36 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

35 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 21.1%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 14.3%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 19 vehicle and 35 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

42.9% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 9.7 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

34 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '26 · 5

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

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.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.5 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 35-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 35
Inspections · 24 mo: 35
Annualized: ≈18 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.5 inspections / unit · yr

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 Driving27 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance15 · 2 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance13 · 10 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving3 · 0 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’21 · 11 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Lincoln General’95–’98

Occidental Fire’03–’06

Harleysville’08–’11

North River’13–’16

Canal’17–’20

beyond this history

1993200220112020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 15 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. · since Aug 2021

All 15 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2020 → Jan 2021	$750K	3
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Aug 2017 → Aug 2020	$750K	2
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2016 → Sep 2017	$750K	2
NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2013 → Aug 2016	$750K	1
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2011 → Apr 2013	$750K	1
HARLEYSVILLE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2008 → Apr 2011	$750K	2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2006 → Apr 2008	$750K	2
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Dec 2003 → Dec 2006	$750K	1
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2002 → Jan 2004	$750K	2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2001 → Dec 2002	$750K	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 1999 → Dec 1998	$750K	1
GULF INSURANCE CO.	Dec 1999 → Dec 2001	$750K	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 1998 → Dec 1999	$750K	2
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 1995 → Dec 1998	$750K	3
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 1993 → Dec 1994	$750K	3

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 35
Observed power (24 mo): 17
Trailers (towed): 24

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

9.3 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

2004

Oldest model yr

31.7%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 9 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

NY busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

ROARING SPRING, PA

456 FREDERICK ROAD

Top corridor

NY ⇄ PA

NY 14 · PA 6 · MD 4

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 456 FREDERICK ROAD, ROARING SPRING, PA, 16673
Mailing address: PO BOX 342, ROARING SPRING, PA, 16673
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (814) 693-2002
Cell: (866) 900-3309
Fax: (814) 693-2032
Email: tfluke@metzlertransport.com
Web domain: metzlertransport.com

Registration

Officers: Tom Wareham · Tammy Fluke
USDOT / docket: 372716 · MC-263652
First registered: Nov 9, 1989
Last MCS-150: Mar 19, 2026 · 1,779,859 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · May 31, 2007
D-U-N-S: 794361444

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,779,859

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for METZLER BROTHERS INC.

METZLER BROTHERS INC (USDOT 372716) has a Vektor safety score of 76/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. effective Aug 28, 2021 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 21.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 35 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 19 vehicle-level and 35 driver-level — across 9 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 5 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 35 power units and 24 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 19, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned May 31, 2007 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is METZLER BROTHERS INC's USDOT number?

METZLER BROTHERS INC's USDOT number is 372716, and its motor carrier number is MC-263652.

Is METZLER BROTHERS INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, METZLER BROTHERS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is METZLER BROTHERS INC's safety record?

METZLER BROTHERS INC has a 21.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 63 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 76/100 (tier: review).

How big is METZLER BROTHERS INC's fleet?

METZLER BROTHERS INC operates 35 power units and 24 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is METZLER BROTHERS INC based?

METZLER BROTHERS INC is based in ROARING SPRING, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 9 states.

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