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P & B TRANSPORTATION INC

Apollo, PA

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 226415 · MC 155872
Broker (Inactive) Satisfactory Active 2 yrs, 10 mo
37
Power Units
22
Drivers
57
Inspections
14%
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-155872 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
5.9% OOS · 57 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
Broker Authority Inactive
Broker authority is on record but not currently active. This entity may not legally arrange freight for compensation.

Broker Authority

Broker Authority
Inactive
Docket
MC155872
Surety Bond
No surety bond on file
Authority Age
2 yrs, 10 mo
Revocation Filings
4
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 2 yrs, 10 mo
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 14.3% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 57 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC155872
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA-ZJ9505
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
226415
MC Number
MC-155872
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 6, 2026
FMCSA Registration
December 6, 1982
Authority Reinstated
November 2, 2023
Annual Mileage
1,328,000 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
601 Marco Road, Apollo, PA 15613
Owner / Officer
Patrick D. Riggle

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentCoal/CokeFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
57
Driver Inspections
40
Vehicle Inspections
25
Out-of-Service Violations
4

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance13
Unsafe Driving17
Hours of Service9

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate14.3% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
5.9% of 34 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 14th 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
12 insp · 1 OOS
2025
17 insp · 1 OOS
2024
20 insp · 0 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 5 of 15 inspections
Unsafe Driving 11 of 36 inspections
Hours of Service 4 of 36 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 36 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 36 inspections

Crash History (2)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
April 16, 2026 PA Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
December 2, 2025 PA Yes Blowing Sand Soil Dirt Or Snow · Dark - Not Lighted · Ice

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
PA30
OH6
MD2
WV2
IA1
IN1
and 2 more states

Fleet & Equipment (45)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~26
of 37 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~19
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
18
Flatbed
12
Truck
7
Dump
5
Semi-trailer
2
Straight Truck
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2007 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5DB9X77N674809 4
2006 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp Dump · 36 ft 1E1D2S2866RL38441 3
Kruz Semi-trailer 1K9SD3433CK226990 3
2015 Reitnouer Inc Flatbed · 48 ft 1RNF48A24FR032884 3 1
2022 Kenworth W9 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKWD49X1NR149191 3
2026 Peterbilt 589 Tractor · Class 8 1XPED49X9TD785258 3
2012 Peterbilt 388 Tractor · Class 8 1XPWD40XXCD173233 3
2016 Peterbilt 389 Tractor · Class 8 1XPXD49X7GD352990 3
2016 Peterbilt 389 Tractor · Class 8 1XPXD49X8GD355848 3 1
2019 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp Dump · 34 ft 1E1D4R288KR065905 2
Show all 45 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2017 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp Dump · 36 ft 1E1D4S280HR057006 2
2013 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp Dump · 36 ft 1E1D4S283DRF48215 2
2018 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp Flatbed · Class 8 1E1H5Z280JR063238 2
2024 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZX4TX4RJ365807 2
Ptrb Tractor 1NPXGGGG80D221093 2
2008 Reitnouer Inc Flatbed · 48 ft 1RND48A338R020924 2
2016 Peterbilt 367 Truck · Class 8 2NPTL40X0GM322250 2
Comanche T Semi-trailer 1C9DA3332N1287001 1 1
2006 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp Dump · 36 ft 1E1D2S2896RK38270 1
2018 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp Flatbed · 48 ft 1E1H5Y285JR054481 1
2019 Kenworth W9 Series Truck · Class 8 1NKWL40X8KJ254217 1
2023 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZL40X0PJ241014 1
2021 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZX4TX2MJ468569 1
Ptrb Tractor 1NPXGGGG8DD221093 1
Ptrb Straight Truck 1NPXGGGG90D220406 1
2012 Reitnouer Inc Flatbed · 48 ft 1RNF48A21CR025323 1
2015 Reitnouer Inc Flatbed · 48 ft 1RNF48A24FR035218 1
2019 Reitnouer Inc Flatbed · 48 ft 1RNF48A24KR047444 1
2016 Reitnouer Inc Flatbed · 48 ft 1RNF48A28GR036941 1
2012 Reitnouer Inc Flatbed · 48 ft 1RNF48A2XCR025322 1
2016 Reitnouer Inc Flatbed · 48 ft 1RNF48A2XGR036942 1
2005 Kenworth T800 Tractor · Class 8 1XKDDB9X75J982889 1
2019 Kenworth W9 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKWD49X0KJ238891 1 1
2025 Kenworth W9 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKWD49X0SR369871 1
2019 Kenworth W9 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKWD49X2KJ238889 1
2020 Kenworth W9 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKWD49X4LR400072 1
2007 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5D49X67N678698 1
2007 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5D49X97N744340 1
2013 Peterbilt 367 Tractor · Class 8 1XPTD49XXDD166225 1
2024 Peterbilt 389 Tractor · Class 8 1XPXD49X1RD661762 1
2016 Peterbilt 389 Tractor · Class 8 1XPXD49X6GD355847 1
2016 Manac Manac Trailer Flatbed · 48 ft 2M5121466G1158150 1
2016 Peterbilt 367 Truck · Class 8 2NPTL40X4GM322249 1
2024 International MV607 Truck · Class 8 3HAEVTAR0RL794189 1
2016 X-l Specialized Trailers Inc Flatbed · 53 ft 4U3J05329GL015142 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 (57)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
August 25, 2026 M175000166 MCKEESPORT PA III 2
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
1XPXD49X8GD355848
1E1D4R288KR065905
PA AH66684
PA PT290L5
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV Seat Belt
392.2-SLLTL State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation
April 28, 2026 A140611886 HEMPFIELD TWP PA III 1
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
1XPXD49X8GD355848
1E1D2S2866RL38441
PA AH66684
PA PT6136F
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV Seat Belt
April 7, 2026 E948609747 HARRISON TOWNSHIP PA III AMG RESOURCES
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
1XPWD40XXCD173233
1E1D4S280HR057006
PA AH03743
PA PT290L7
April 7, 2026 E930609727 AMWELL TWP PA III
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
1XKWD49X1NR149191
1E1D2S2896RK38270
PA AH19865
PA PT8998N
April 2, 2026 C144000125 LAUGHLINTOWN PA III
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
1XP5DB9X77N674809
1E1D4S283DRF48215
PA AH03745
PA PT290L6
March 19, 2026 E948607837 CRANBERRY TWP PA III PB TRANSPORT
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
REITNOUER INC
1XPXD49X7GD352990
1RNF48A28GR036941
PA AG89404
PA PT298T4
March 5, 2026 E906606465 I83 NB MM 33 NEWBERRY TWP - I8, PA III
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
REITNOUER INC
1XP5D49X67N678698
1RNF48A24KR047444
PA TEMP
PA PT268G1
February 13, 2026 M717000185 PHILADELPHIA PA III 1 DILLINGER HUTTENWERKE AG
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
REITNOUER INC
1XP5D49X97N744340
1RNF48A21CR025323
PA AG46439
PA PT301J1
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation Misc Violations
February 11, 2026 C125000651 NATRONA HEIGHTS PA II 1 P&B TRANSPORTATION INC.
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEVTAR0RL794189
OH PXA4065
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative Lighting
February 6, 2026 E909603777 PA, PA II 1 1
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
COMANCHE T
1XPXD49X8GD355848
1C9DA3332N1287001
PA AH66684
PA XMD4920
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires

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
AMG RESOURCES 3 April 7, 2026
ATI 3 February 13, 2025
PB TRANSPORT 1 March 19, 2026
DILLINGER HUTTENWERKE AG 1 February 13, 2026
ATI VANDERGRIFT OPERATIONS 1 December 29, 2025
PAUL RIGGLE TRUCKING 1 August 27, 2025
KOKUSING CONSTRUCTION 1 August 14, 2025
ALLEGHENY RAW MATERIALS 1 August 4, 2025
ATI SPECIALTY 1 June 4, 2025
OHIO COATING COMPANY 1 February 19, 2025
INDEPENDANCE EXCAVATING 1 November 26, 2024
ROSEBUD MINING COMPANY 1 October 31, 2024

7 more shippers named at fewer inspections.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
November 2, 2023REINSTATEDProperty Broker
May 26, 2021INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
May 29, 2020INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
May 22, 2019INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
December 28, 2018INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
June 25, 2018INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
May 25, 2018INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
May 24, 2017INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
May 17, 2016INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
May 11, 2015INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
May 27, 2021BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
BROKEROn Record
BROKEROn Record
BROKEROn Record
March 16, 2010BROKEROn Record

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