COTTER & SONS MILK TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 831642
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (18 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileSecura Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate0% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 25 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 | 831642 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-371030 |
| Legal Name | COTTER & SONS MILK TRANSPORT INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 8144428182 |
| Address | 1800 BROTHERTON RD, Berlin, PA, 15530 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20010821) |
| 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 | Secura Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2022-06-26 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secura Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2022-06-26 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2001-06-19 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2001-06-19 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 84 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 83 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 70 / 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 | 8 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 0% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2025-02-04 — PA — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 29 (3), 12 (2), 50 (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) | 18 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 23 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,778,355 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 04-FEB-26 |
COTTER & SONS MILK TRANSPORT INC operates 18 power units — a larger fleet than 97% of carriers registered in PA.
Nearby
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