Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3257643 · MC-1026388
OWL CREEK SPECIALIZED LLC
16 power unitsavg 12.5 yrNational · 18 statesNEW HOLLAND, PA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1026388 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
16Power units
13 observed · MCS-150
15Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.5Avg age (yr)
1997–2024 · vPIC
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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 fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority77 yr active
since 2019Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo28.628.6 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
12.5 yr
Model years 1997–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
7 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is OWL CREEK SPECIALIZED LLC safe to work with?
Is OWL CREEK SPECIALIZED LLC safe to load? OWL CREEK SPECIALIZED LLC (USDOT 3257643, MC-1026388) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in NEW HOLLAND, PA, operating 16 power units and 17 drivers. Operating authority has been active 7 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 69 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
OCOWL CREEK SPECIALIZED LLC 93
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Safety
69 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 28.6% (24-mo)14 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.2% (24-mo)46 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
12.5% now▲ Worsening
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 16-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 16
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 46
- Annualized
- ≈23 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.4 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 Driving65
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9 · 1 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance5
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance3 · 3 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving2
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance2
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+5 earlier
United Financial · 19–22
20192026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 11 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMERALD BAY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2026 → Mar 2026 | $1M | 2 |
| PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | Jan 2025 → Jan 2026 | $1M | 1 |
| PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2024 → Jan 2025 | $1M | 2 |
| SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2023 → Jul 2024 | $1M | 2 |
| WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2022 → Jul 2023 | $1M | 1 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | May 2019 → Jul 2022 | $1M | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 16
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 13
- Trailers (towed)
- 15
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 18 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed1818
US statesInspections · 24 mo4646
OH busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
NEW HOLLAND, PA
Top corridor
OH ⇄ PA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (12 trucks · 10 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2284142USDOT 2812832USDOT 2040512USDOT 2336405USDOT 979653USDOT 4299878USDOT 4171296USDOT 2255761
Shares a company officer with other carriers
durrell martin — 5 carriers: USDOT 2564735USDOT 3045772USDOT 3450493USDOT 3786374
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1616
Observed (24 mo)1313
Shared w/ other carriers1212
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 165 N SHIRK RD, NEW HOLLAND, PA, 17557
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 94, NEW HOLLAND, PA, 17557
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (717) 381-8372
- Cell
- (717) 606-4039
Registration
- Officers
- Durrell Martin · Durrell Martin
- USDOT / docket
- 3257643 · MC-1026388
- First registered
- 03/13/2019
- Last MCS-150
- 03/05/2026 · 1,005,320 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Frequently asked
What is OWL CREEK SPECIALIZED LLC's USDOT number?
OWL CREEK SPECIALIZED LLC's USDOT number is 3257643, and its motor carrier number is MC-1026388.
Is OWL CREEK SPECIALIZED LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, OWL CREEK SPECIALIZED LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is OWL CREEK SPECIALIZED LLC's safety record?
OWL CREEK SPECIALIZED LLC has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 69 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
How big is OWL CREEK SPECIALIZED LLC's fleet?
OWL CREEK SPECIALIZED LLC operates 16 power units and 17 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is OWL CREEK SPECIALIZED LLC based?
OWL CREEK SPECIALIZED LLC is based in NEW HOLLAND, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 18 states.