MESSICK FARM EQUIPMENT INC
USDOT 486712 · Doing business as MESSICK'S
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (75 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate24% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 486712 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | MESSICK FARM EQUIPMENT INC |
| DBA Name | MESSICK'S |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 8002223373 |
| Address | 1475 STRICKLER RD, Mount Joy, PA, 17552 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20020403) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 79 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 87 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 80 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 25 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 24% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2026-04-15 — PA — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-09-18 — PA — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-06-26 — PA — 3 injured, towaway
- 2024-05-15 — PA — towaway
- 2024-02-28 — PA — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (8), 20 (8), 51 (6).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 75 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 109 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 580,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 29-JAN-26 |
MESSICK FARM EQUIPMENT INC operates 75 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in PA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Mount Joy, PA
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- GARBER FARMS INC — USDOT 473918, 48 power units
- MELHORN SALES SERVICE & TRUCKING CO — USDOT 204659, 40 power units
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