TRYON TRUCKING INC
(215) 295-6622
karl.rother@tryontrucking.com
1100 Old Bristol Pike, Morrisville PA 19067
135
tractors · all leased
135 drivers
6.1M mi/yr · ~45k per unit
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 57.5 / 100
High confidence
52 yrs history · 202 roadside inspections
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Fleet & equipment
- Power units
- 135
- Drivers · CDL
- 135 · 135
- Annual miles
- 6.1M
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 135 | 0 | 135 |
| Trailers | 0 | 135 | 0 | 135 |
Registration
- Organization
- CORPORATION
- FMCSA Rating
- Satisfactory (03-19-2012) · 14 yr old
- Registered
- 06-01-1974 (52 yrs)
- MCS-150 Update
- 03-13-2026 (Address Change)
- FRED Score Date
- Nov 08, 2026
- Officer
- BARRY MEKLER
- Officer
- KARL ROTHER
Cargo
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Metal: Sheets/Coils/Rolls
Machinery/Large Objects
General Freight
Logs/Poles/Beams/Lumber
Building Materials
Fresh Produce
Farm Supplies
Construction
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
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Track record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
9
0 fatalities · 6 injuries · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
202
44% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
33.9%
41 of 121
Driver out-of-service
4.0%
8 of 202
Violations
287
75 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 1 inspection.
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per truck and per mile, against fleets like this one
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What they get cited for
287 violations · 24 months-
Vehicle maintenance No alert214 · 67 OOSLights 67 · Brakes 62 · Tires 31 · Cargo securement 9 · Steering & suspension 3 · 42 more
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Unsafe driving No alert42 · 0 OOSReckless / lane 16 · Speeding 16 · Seat belt 6 · Phone use 1 · Other 3
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Hours of service No alert29 · 6 OOSLogbook / ELD paperwork 16 · False log 9 · No log 3 · Over hours limit 1
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Driver fitness No alert2 · 2 OOSMedical certificate 1 · Other qualification 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service violations
“No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold
Violations by quarter
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Crashes
24 months-
May252026West VirginiaProperty damage onlyWet road, dark - not lighted, rain, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Mar102026MississippiInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, one-way trafficway not divided. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Feb162026IndianaInjury · 1 person hurtDark - not lighted, fog. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Oct32025MichiganProperty damage onlyDark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Jul312025OhioProperty damage onlyDark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
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Jun242025KentuckyProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Jun42025OhioInjury · 2 people hurtDaylight, one-way trafficway not divided. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Apr102025New JerseyInjury · 2 people hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier. Citation issued.
1 more in the FMCSA records below.
4 of the 9 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA sinceToday · live FMCSA check
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- Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
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$750,000 · SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYon record since Jul 1, 2020 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jul 2011
- Cargo filing
- on file · FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. since Jul 1, 2016
- Broker or forwarder bond
- $75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) · NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP since Oct 18, 2024
36 months to May 14, 2026
- One liability insurer throughout
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Inspections by state
- Ohio 40
- Kentucky 37
- Tennessee 21
- Pennsylvania (HQ) 15
- Michigan 13
- West Virginia 10
- Texas 9
- Indiana 8
Runs well beyond its home state: 15 of 202 inspections were in Pennsylvania.
How this grade is calculated, and its history
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA BASIC Scores
AB PropertyTotal Inspections
202
Driver Insp
202
Driver OOS
8
Vehicle Insp
121
Vehicle OOS
41
| BASIC | Insp w/ Viol | Measure | Alert |
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| Unsafe Driving | 39 | 3.28 | |
| HOS Compliance | 26 | 0.59 | |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.03 | |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 71 | 7.34 |
SMS record data is sourced from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (01-APR-25 – 31-MAR-26) and may cover a different time window than the scoring window used for the FRED grade (Oct 1, 2023 → Oct 31, 2026). Counts here may differ from the grade's in-window counts.