VLS LANCASTER LLC

DOT# 424824 MC# 767825 DUNS# 363956392 Lancaster, PA Authorized For-Hire
(717) 393-2627 krista.hemming@vlses.com 1076 Old Manheim Pike, Lancaster PA 17601-3177
49 power units 40 drivers 1.8M mi/yr · ~37k per unit
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 68.5 / 100
Moderate confidence
36 yrs history · 48 roadside inspections

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Fleet & equipment

Power units
49
Drivers · CDL
40 · 33
Annual miles
1.8M
Type Own Term Trip Total
Trucks 16 5 0 21
Tractors 19 7 0 26
Trailers 41 2 0 43

Registration

Organization
CORPORATION
Registered
10-22-1990 (36 yrs)
MCS-150 Update
04-13-2026 (Biennial Update)
FRED Score Date
Nov 08, 2026
Officer
Kris Terrill
Officer
Krista Hemming

Cargo

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Track record

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
3
0 fatalities · 1 injury · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
48
69% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
28.1%
9 of 32
Driver out-of-service
2.1%
1 of 48
Violations
30
14 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 7 inspections, 1 out of service 7 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 6 inspections, 1 out of service 6 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 4 inspections, 3 out of service 4 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 6 inspections, 1 out of service 6 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 8 inspections, 1 out of service 8 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 5 inspections, 2 out of service 5 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 7 inspections, 1 out of service 7 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 5 inspections, 1 out of service 5 Q3 '26
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What they get cited for

30 violations · 24 months
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    26 · 13 OOS
    Brakes 11 · Cargo securement 4 · Tires 4 · Lights 1 · Other parts 6
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    3 · 0 OOS
    Reckless / lane 1 · Speeding 1 · Other 1
  • Driver fitness No alert
    1 · 1 OOS
    No valid CDL 1
  • Hours of service No alert
    0
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service violations “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold

Violations by quarter

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Crashes

24 months
  • Apr
    17
    2026
    New Jersey
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Dusk, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • May
    1
    2025
    Pennsylvania
    Property damage only
    Daylight.
  • Dec
    4
    2024
    Massachusetts
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA.
on record since Jun 30, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Nov 2011
1 other liability filing also on file
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • One liability insurer throughout
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it happens

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Inspections by state
  • Pennsylvania (HQ) 30
  • Maryland 13
  • Massachusetts 1
  • New Jersey 1
  • New York 1
  • Ohio 1
  • Vermont 1

62% of inspections were in its home state.

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