Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
23 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2303878 · MC-786529
POCONO MOTOR FREIGHT INC
23 power unitsavg 5.9 yrRegional · 6 statesTOBYHANNA, PA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-786529 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
23Power units
28 observed · MCS-150
26Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.9Avg age (yr)
2004–2026 · 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 file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 14 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2012.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 59 inspections.
Operating authority1414 yr active
since 2012Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 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 peersNewer
5.9 yr
Model years 2004–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is POCONO MOTOR FREIGHT INC safe to work with?
Is POCONO MOTOR FREIGHT INC safe to load? POCONO MOTOR FREIGHT INC (USDOT 2303878, MC-786529) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in TOBYHANNA, PA, operating 23 power units and 23 drivers. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 59 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below 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 (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
PMPOCONO MOTOR FREIGHT INC 100
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Safety
59 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)24 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)41 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now▼ Improving
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
≈0.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 23-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 23
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 41
- Annualized
- ≈21 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.9 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 Driving24
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance8 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving4
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance2
- 383.51 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness2 · 2 OOS
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 9 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+6 earlier
Old Republic · 14–17
Canal · 18–20
Great West · 21–23
20122024
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.
9 insurer eras · collapsed from 12 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2024 → Feb 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2023 → Feb 2024 | $750k | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Feb 2021 → Feb 2023 | $750k | 2 |
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2020 → Feb 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2018 → Feb 2020 | $750k | 2 |
| AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | Feb 2017 → Feb 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2014 → Feb 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Jul 2013 → Jul 2014 | $750k | 1 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2012 → Jul 2013 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 23
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 28
- Trailers (towed)
- 26
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
2026
Newest model yr
2004
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed66
US statesInspections · 24 mo4141
OH busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
TOBYHANNA, PA
Top corridor
OH ⇄ PA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 886667USDOT 52384USDOT 255166Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (15 trucks · 25 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 975191USDOT 2149847USDOT 2423202USDOT 4092662USDOT 1293749USDOT 3561034USDOT 4025514USDOT 70851
Shares a company officer with other carriers
vasil hlinka — 2 carriers: USDOT 1234294
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2323
Observed (24 mo)2828
Shared w/ other carriers1515
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 522 MEMORIAL BLVD / RT 611, TOBYHANNA, PA, 18466
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (570) 894-0815
- Fax
- (866) 567-0483
- Web domain
- poconomotorfreight.com
Registration
- Officer
- Vasil Hlinka
- USDOT / docket
- 2303878 · MC-786529
- First registered
- 05/08/2012
- Last MCS-150
- 07/03/2025 · 2,990,000 mi (2024)
- 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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is POCONO MOTOR FREIGHT INC's USDOT number?
POCONO MOTOR FREIGHT INC's USDOT number is 2303878, and its motor carrier number is MC-786529.
Is POCONO MOTOR FREIGHT INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, POCONO MOTOR FREIGHT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is POCONO MOTOR FREIGHT INC's safety record?
POCONO MOTOR FREIGHT INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 59 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is POCONO MOTOR FREIGHT INC's fleet?
POCONO MOTOR FREIGHT INC operates 23 power units and 23 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is POCONO MOTOR FREIGHT INC based?
POCONO MOTOR FREIGHT INC is based in TOBYHANNA, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.