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N F STRING & SON INC

Harrisburg, PA

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Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 1542352
Active No Safety Rating
24
Power Units
16
Drivers
58
Inspections
10%
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
10.8% OOS · 58 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 10.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 58 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
1542352
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
February 19, 2025
FMCSA Registration
August 15, 2006
Annual Mileage
530,000 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
1380 Howard Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104
Owner / Officer
Gregory String

Cargo Types

General FreightPassengersOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
58
Driver Inspections
44
Vehicle Inspections
47
Out-of-Service Violations
6

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance35
Unsafe Driving9
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate10.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
10.8% of 37 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 30th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
15 insp · 2 OOS
2025
19 insp · 1 OOS
2024
18 insp · 3 OOS

Violation Rate by Category

Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 9 of 33 inspections
Unsafe Driving 6 of 40 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 40 inspections
Driver Fitness 1 of 40 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 40 inspections

Crash History (3)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
3
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
January 16, 2025 PA — — Yes Other · Dusk · Wet
October 29, 2024 PA — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
October 21, 2024 PA — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MD28
NJ16
NY3
PA1
VA1

Fleet & Equipment (25)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 5–8 · trailers up to 28 ft
Power units
~24
of 24 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
18
Truck
4
Livestock
1
Straight Truck
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2019 Hino XJC710 / XFC710 Truck · Class 5 JHHHDM2H4KK003554 8 —
2016 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRMAJ5GG193916 4 2
2018 Hino XJC720 / XFC720 Truck · Class 5 JHHRDM2H5JK004909 4 —
2022 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRNAJ2NG255758 3 1
2022 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRNAJ9NG329158 3 —
2019 4-star Trailers Inc. Livestock · 28 ft 4FKGG2839K0037510 3 1
2017 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRMAJ1HG656037 2 —
2016 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRMAJ7GG304319 2 —
2016 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRMAJXGG168378 2 —
2018 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete 3C7WRMAL1JG282116 2 —
Show all 25 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2021 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRNAJ4MG526074 2 —
2022 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRNAJ9NG224412 2 —
2015 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) Tractor · Class 8 1M1AW32Y4FM007588 1 1
2017 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRMAJ6HG656034 1 —
2017 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRMAJ8HG656035 1 —
2017 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRMAJXHG656036 1 —
2022 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRNAJ3NG171738 1 —
2022 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRNAJ7NG224408 1 —
2021 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRNAJ8MG702091 1 —
2022 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRNAJXNG150658 1 —
2019 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEWMML0KL243535 1 —
2019 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEWMML9KL243534 1 —
Intl Straight Truck 3HAEWMML9KL243634 1 1
2018 Isuzu NQR Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 JALE5W164J7900923 1 —
2023 Hino S52 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 JALEMW16XP7303268 1 —
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

Inspection Details

Each roadside inspection with its violations

Inspection Records (58)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
October 21, 2026 XL00093800 NEW BRITAIN BOROUGH PA I — — N. F. STRING & SON
Straight Truck
RAM
3C7WRNAJ9NG329158
PA ZVF3622
August 18, 2026 J320623055 SADSBURY TWP PA III 2 — —
Straight Truck
HINO
JHHHDM2H4KK003554
PA ZKX1787
392.2-SLLCP State/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone Texting
392.2SLFYEMV State/Local Laws - Failure to yield to emergency vehicle. Dangerous Driving
August 10, 2026 0290C00983 PARKTON MD II — — —
Straight Truck
HINO
JHHHDM2H4KK003554
PA ZKX1787
July 2, 2026 0L10002002 WANTAGH NY III — — —
Straight Truck
RAM
3C7WRMAJXGG168378
PA ZJJ1504
June 16, 2026 SPSYI01466 NJ, NJ I — — NA
Straight Truck
HINO
JHHHDM2H4KK003554
PA ZKX1787
May 7, 2026 0295C01369 PARKTON MD I — — —
Straight Truck
RAM
3C7WRMAJ6HG656034
PA ZJZ8567
April 27, 2026 SPEKI02759 NJ, NJ I 5 — —
Straight Truck
HINO
JHHRDM2H5JK004909
PA VCL6420
392.7A-D Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories Inspection Reports
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper Emergency Equipment
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
April 14, 2026 SPSJI00859 NJ, NJ II 2 1 —
Straight Truck
RAM
3C7WRMAJ5GG193916
PA ZLE6119
391.15A-LNCDLNSRW OOSOperating a non-CDL required commercial motor vehicle with driving privileges revoked, suspended, cancelled or otherwise disqualified. (391.15(a)) License-related: High
393.201B-FR Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing Cab Body Frame
March 20, 2026 SPEPI02184 NJ, NJ I 3 — —
Straight Truck
HINO
JHHHDM2H4KK003554
NJ ZKX1787
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.30-B Battery - Not protected Other Vehicle Defect
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. Emergency Equipment
March 11, 2026 9813C00096 FREDERICK MD I — — —
Straight Truck
RAM
3C7WRNAJ7NG224408
PA ZVF3621

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
STRING AND SON 1 August 19, 2024
REPUBLIC BANK 1 January 5, 2024

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