Carrier profile · USDOT 264473 · MC-290005 · Updated Jul 3, 2026

Penn Tank Lines Inc

441 power unitsavg 11 yrNational · 25 statesCHESTER SPRINGS, PA88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-290005 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
441Power units
301 observed · MCS-150
295Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
USDOT registration0 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)$5M in force
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo9.6%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal24
29 in 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

441 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityNew

0 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2026 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for PENN TANK LINES INC.

PENN TANK LINES INC (USDOT 264473) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 3, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. effective Jul 1, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 9.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

The carrier received 625 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 575 vehicle-level and 625 driver-level — across 25 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

The carrier has 29 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 24 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 3, 2026.

It reports 441 power units and 456 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 10, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 16, 2000 in the federal record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is PENN TANK LINES INC's USDOT number?

PENN TANK LINES INC's USDOT number is 264473, and its motor carrier number is MC-290005.

Is PENN TANK LINES INC authorized to operate?

As of Jul 3, 2026, PENN TANK LINES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is PENN TANK LINES INC's safety record?

PENN TANK LINES INC has a 9.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 978 roadside inspections, with 29 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is PENN TANK LINES INC's fleet?

PENN TANK LINES INC operates 441 power units and 456 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PENN TANK LINES INC based?

PENN TANK LINES INC is based in CHESTER SPRINGS, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 25 states.

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