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MCCARTHY TIRE SERVICE CO INC

Wilkes Barre, PA

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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 228507
Active Satisfactory
626
Power Units
532
Drivers
587
Inspections
3%
Driver 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
Satisfactory
7.4% OOS · 587 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
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Driver out-of-service rate 2.5% — below the 5.5% national average
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 7.4% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 587 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
228507
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
October 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 4, 1983
Annual Mileage
9,801,600 mi (2026)

Contact Information

Address
340 Kidder Street, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Owner / Officer
John Mccarthy
Officer 2
Neil Horn

Cargo Types

General FreightOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
587
Driver Inspections
340
Vehicle Inspections
379
Out-of-Service Violations
52

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance220
Unsafe Driving54
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate2.5% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate7.4% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
7.4% of 391 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 20th percentile among carriers with 100 or more inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
164 insp · 21 OOS
2025
209 insp · 13 OOS
2024
179 insp · 15 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 70 of 253 inspections
Unsafe Driving 34 of 405 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 405 inspections
Driver Fitness 17 of 405 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 405 inspections

Crash History (12)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
12
Crashes
0
Fatalities
8
Injuries
9
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
August 5, 2026 SC — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
May 30, 2026 DE — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
May 12, 2026 PA — 2 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
February 6, 2026 SC — 3 — No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
December 22, 2025 PA — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
October 17, 2025 MD — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry
July 29, 2025 VA — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Dawn · Dry
May 22, 2025 PA — 1 — No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry
May 22, 2025 MD — 1 Yes Other · Daylight · Wet
March 18, 2025 PA — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
Showing the 10 most recent of 12 crashes

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
PA57
NY47
MD40
NC28
NJ11
SC5
and 5 more states

Fleet & Equipment (136)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 2–8 · trailers up to 96 ft
Power units
~116
of 626 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~20
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
79
Chassis / Incomplete
18
Dry Van
17
Not Applicable
10
Tractor
8
Semi-trailer
2
Straight Truck
2
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2024 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJHTDVXRLUX6622 11 1
2022 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC3NDMV5816 6 —
2023 Gm GM515 Truck · Class 5 1HTKHPVK6PH373269 4 —
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC0SDVV0412 4 —
2024 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML5RL528036 4 —
2024 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML6RL884351 4 —
2024 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML7RL247971 4 1
2024 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML7RL881118 4 —
Gdan Semi-trailer 1CRAA06214D408294 3 —
2016 Ford F-450 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FDUF4GY0GEB18643 3 2
Show all 136 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2024 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJHTDVXRLVF4134 3 —
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWD24SHVP2305 3 —
2016 International MA025 Truck · Class 6 1HTMMMML7GH462023 3 2
2023 Mack Granite Truck · Class 8 1M2GR4GC0PM035065 3 1
2025 Mack Granite Truck · Class 8 1M2GR4GCXSM045983 3 —
2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2534J7377701 3 —
2024 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHLDV2RDUK8377 3 1
2015 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 5 3ALACVDU7FDGS7839 3 —
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC2SDVV0413 3 —
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC4SDVV0414 3 —
2018 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC5JDJP9178 3 —
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC5SDVV0406 3 —
2024 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML4RL528030 3 —
2023 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML9PL525816 3 —
2024 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJHTDV1RLVF4135 2 —
2007 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWDC37HZ42420 2 —
2025 Freightliner M2 Not Applicable · Class 6 1FVACWFC1SHVM8114 2 —
2022 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWFC8NHMV6048 2 —
2020 Freightliner 114SD Truck · Class 8 1FVHG3DV5LHLR7785 2 —
2017 Freightliner 114SD Truck · Class 8 1FVHG3DV9HHJH6838 2 —
2006 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 96 ft 1GRAA96236B707031 2 —
2023 Gm GM515 Truck · Class 5 1HTKHPVK6PH223405 2 —
2018 International MA025 Truck · Class 6 1HTMMMML2JH422715 2 1
2023 Mack Granite Truck · Class 8 1M2GR4GC3PM037957 2 —
2023 Mack Granite Truck · Class 8 1M2GR4GC7PM035063 2 —
2022 Mack MD Truck · Class 6 1M2MDBAA4NS003399 2 —
2023 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHTDVXPDUC6367 2 2
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC0SDVV0409 2 —
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC9SDVV0408 2 —
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC9SDVV0411 2 —
2020 Ram 3500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 3C7WR8AL5LG179842 2 —
2020 Ram 3500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 3C7WR8AL8LG201820 2 —
2020 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRMCL4LG175173 2 —
2016 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRMDL4GG264102 2 —
2024 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML2RL527829 2 1
2023 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML4PL527831 2 1
2022 International MV607 Truck · Class 7 3HAEUMMN3NL256016 2 —
2014 Ford F-550 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FDGF5GY8EEA61527 1 —
2015 Ford Transit Chassis / Incomplete · Class 2 1FDSF8ZV4FKA78083 1 —
2016 Ford F-450 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FDUF4GY1GEB18635 1 —
2016 Ford F-450 Not Applicable · Class 5 1FDUF4GY5GEB18640 1 —
2013 Ford F-550 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FDUF5GT3DEB05083 1 1
2016 Ford F-550 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FDUF5GY2GEB89056 1 —
2015 Ford F-550 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FDUF5GY5FEA89192 1 —
2011 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJGEDV1BSAZ0975 1 —
2010 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 7 1FVAC2BS8ADAR7262 1 —
2020 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWD27LHLB8987 1 —
2016 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWDU5GHHG9703 1 —
2016 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWDUXGHHF4534 1 —
2022 Freightliner M2 Not Applicable · Class 6 1FVACWFC5NHMV5990 1 —
2020 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWFC7LHLH8368 1 —
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWFC9SHVM8118 1 1
2018 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWFCXJHJW7487 1 —
2017 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 7 1FVACXDT9HHJA7814 1 —
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 7 1FVACXFC6SHVM8115 1 —
2018 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 7 1FVACXFE6JHJR9120 1 —
2025 Freightliner 114SD Truck · Class 8 1FVHG3DV8SHVM4440 1 —
2017 Freightliner 114SD Truck · Class 8 1FVHG3DV9HHHX2846 1 —
2019 Freightliner 114SD Truck · Class 8 1FVHG3DVXKHKN1624 1 —
2025 Freightliner 114SD Truck · Class 8 1FVHG3DVXSHVM4438 1 —
2004 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA06214D408294 1 —
2013 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 48 ft 1GRAA9627DB710754 1 —
2013 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 48 ft 1GRAA9629DB710755 1 —
2025 Gm GM515 Truck · Class 5 1HTKHPVK0SH639281 1 —
2023 Gm GM515 Truck · Class 5 1HTKHPVK1PH223408 1 1
2024 Gm GM515 Not Applicable · Class 5 1HTKHPVK1RH449144 1 —
2023 Gm GM515 Truck · Class 5 1HTKHPVK3PH378476 1 —
2024 Gm GM515 Truck · Class 5 1HTKHPVK5RH158419 1 —
2024 Gm GM515 Truck · Class 5 1HTKHPVK5RH449146 1 —
2024 Gm GM515 Truck · Class 5 1HTKHPVK6RH163077 1 —
2023 Gm GM515 Truck · Class 5 1HTKHPVK8PH378554 1 —
2024 Gm GM515 Truck · Class 5 1HTKHPVK8RH453529 1 —
2023 Gm GM515 Truck · Class 5 1HTKHPVK9PH223401 1 —
2023 Gm GM515 Truck · Class 5 1HTKHPVKXPH378216 1 —
2025 Gm GM515 Not Applicable · Class 5 1HTKHPVKXSH639210 1 —
2016 International MA025 Truck · Class 7 1HTMMMMN8GH428853 1 —
2012 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D2CL735744 1 1
2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532W27L029400 1 —
2005 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532W55L912601 1 —
2006 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532W86L971062 1 1
2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532W87L029448 1 —
2023 Mack Granite Truck · Class 8 1M2GR4GC9PM035064 1 —
2023 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZL40X2PJ237272 1 1
2010 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 28 ft 1UYVS128XAP008612 1 —
2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 32 ft 1UYVS2323EM799301 1 —
2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2531EG044412 1 1
2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2536DG603354 1 —
2000 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2539YP395153 1 1
2003 Sterling Truck M7500 Acterra Truck · Class 7 2FZAAKAK13AK64482 1 1
Trim Semi-trailer 2MN01JAH641001413 1 —
1993 Kenworth C500 Truck · Class 8 2NK5LJ9X3PM252209 1 —
2006 Kenworth T300 Truck · Class 6 2NKMHD6X96M161303 1 —
2021 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHLDR3MSMS4538 1 —
2023 Freightliner Cascadia Not Applicable · Class 8 3AKJHTDV1PDUC6368 1 —
2016 Freightliner M2 Not Applicable · Class 6 3ALACWDT8GDHK0545 1 —
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC6SDVV0415 1 —
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC7SDVV0407 1 —
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC8SDVV0416 1 —
2026 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFCXTDWT3881 1 —
2027 Freightliner M2 Not Applicable · Class 7 3ALACXFCXVDWY2250 1 —
2020 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 8 3ALHCYFE3LDLZ3228 1 —
2026 Freightliner 114SD Truck · Class 8 3ALHG3DV1TDWN7217 1 —
2026 Freightliner 114SD Truck · Class 8 3ALHG3DV3TDWN7218 1 —
2020 Ram 3500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 3C7WR8AL7LG187781 1 —
2016 Ram 4500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 3C7WRKBJ3GG229315 1 —
2023 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRMCL6PG562717 1 1
2022 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRMCLXNG171924 1 —
2016 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRMDL2GG256628 1 —
2023 Ram 3500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 3C7WRSAL2PG608695 1 —
2023 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532K6PJ428822 1 —
2023 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML3PL220067 1 —
2022 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML4NL256038 1 —
2024 International MV607 Not Applicable · Class 6 3HAEUMML4RL527833 1 —
2024 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML5RL881117 1 —
2024 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML8RL528029 1 —
2024 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML8RL884352 1 —
2024 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML9RL247969 1 —
2024 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML9RL881119 1 —
2025 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML9SL486461 1 —
2020 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEWMML3LL258581 1 —
2025 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH0SN672828 1 1
Western St Straight Truck 5KKXAF005LPMA1533 1 —
Western St Straight Truck 5KKXAF009LPMA1535 1 —
2015 Hino Conventional Type Truck Not Applicable · Class 6 5PVNJ8JV7F4S57265 1 —
2017 Hino Conventional Type Truck Chassis / Incomplete · Class 7 5PVNV8JV5H4S56882 1 —
2013 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) Dry Van · 53 ft 5V8VC5325DM306369 1 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 (587)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
October 21, 2026 E947629482 NEWBERRY TWP PA I — — MCCARTHY TIRE SERVICE
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMML9SL486461
IN 3603190
October 20, 2026 3279C00094 WHITE MARSH MD II 2 — MCCARTHY TIRE
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACWFC0SDVV0409
PA ZYA9022
393.11A1-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
October 20, 2026 XL00124406 EAST COCALICO TWP PA III 1 1 —
Straight Truck
HINO
5PVNE8JV7G4S54629
PA VCN2051
391.49J-MDP OOSMedical (Driver Physical) - Operating a CMV without a valid skill performance evaluation certificate in possession when required Medical Certificate
October 19, 2026 0296C00959 CLARKSBURG MD II — — CARRIER
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMML2RL527829
MD 9GA1560
October 16, 2026 M031000170 LANCASTER PA I 1 — —
Straight Truck
HINO
5PVNJ8JV7F4S57265
PA VCN2050
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
October 15, 2026 1828000160 GREENWICH TOWNSHIP NJ, US I — — —
Straight Truck
GM
1HTKHPVK6PH223405
PA ZXD3955
October 14, 2026 M694000180 BROWNSTOWN PA I 2 — CULPEPER OF LEOLA LLC
Straight Truck
HINO
5PVNV8JV2H4S57360
PA ZKA7299
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Brakes All Others
October 13, 2026 SPE3091467 BATH NY II — — —
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLIN
1FVACXFC2KHKM7227
PA AH42096
October 9, 2026 E939628212 ARMAGH TWP PA III 1 — —
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMML9SL486461
IN 3603190
390.19B2-BIENNIAL Motor Carrier failed to file biennial FMCSA registration update as required
October 9, 2026 XL00113968 BIRMINGHAM TWP PA I — — —
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLIN
1FVACWD29LHLB8988
PA ZPB6147

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
BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE INC 10 September 15, 2026
BRIDGESTONE 5 January 13, 2026
MCCARTHY TIRE SVC 4 September 10, 2026
MCARTHY TIRE 3 February 9, 2026
MCARTHY TIRE SERVICE 2 August 13, 2026
MCARTHY TIRES 2 November 26, 2025
CULPEPER OF LEOLA LLC 1 October 14, 2026
SWIFT & MCCARTHY TIRE SVC 1 July 15, 2026
ATLANTIC TRACTOR LLC 1 May 14, 2026
OASIS SUPPLY CORP 1 April 13, 2026
ITHACA SCHOOLS 1 March 10, 2026
MACARTHY TIRE 1 February 20, 2026

14 more shippers named at fewer inspections.

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