ALLEN DISTRIBUTION
USDOT 549021
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (95 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileZurich American Insurance Company
- Coverage gapsNone detected
- Out-of-service rate8.2% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)7 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 31 years ago
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 | 549021 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-287848 |
| Legal Name | ALLEN DISTRIBUTION |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | PARTNERSHIP |
| Phone | 7172583149 |
| Address | 1532 COMMERCE AVENUE, Carlisle, PA, 17015 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20010212) |
| 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.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Zurich American Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2009-01-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELERSCSA | $75,000 | BMC-84 | 2013-10-01 | — |
| Zurich American Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2009-01-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 1995-06-07 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 2 |
- 1995-04-20 — Other — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active Discontinued Revocation
- 1995-06-07 — Granted — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 81 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 87 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 65 / 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 | 49 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 8.2% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 7 total (0 fatal, 4 with injuries, 7 towaway) |
- 2026-04-17 — MD — towaway
- 2026-02-17 — PA — towaway
- 2026-01-27 — MI — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-11-25 — MI — 2 injured, towaway
- 2025-01-22 — MI — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (5), 23 (5), 16 (2).
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) | 95 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 106 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 5,558,146 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 14-FEB-25 |
ALLEN DISTRIBUTION operates 95 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in PA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Carlisle, PA
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- SEAWHEELS INC — USDOT 10674, 105 power units
- ROBERT O DEIBLER — USDOT 529200, 100 power units
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