MELCAR LTD
USDOT 866226 · Doing business as MELCAR UNDERGROUND
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (70 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate20% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 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 | 866226 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | MELCAR LTD |
| DBA Name | MELCAR UNDERGROUND |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 16108086090 |
| Address | 786 N MANOR RD, Elverson, PA, 19520-9473 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20090625) |
| 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 | 80 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 89 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 69 / 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 | 10 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 20% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2026-02-04 — PA — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (5), 1 (1), 14 (1).
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) | 70 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 46 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 126,943 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 30-AUG-24 |
MELCAR LTD operates 70 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in PA.
Nearby
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