ALLEN DISTRIBUTION
95 power units
106 drivers
5.6M mi/yr
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FRED Score 37.2 / 100
The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
Moderate confidence
32 yrs history · 48 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
- What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
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- How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
- How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 95 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 106 · 103
- Annual miles
- 5.6M ~59k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 95 | 0 | 0 | 95 |
| Trailers | 410 | 0 | 0 | 410 |
Registration
- Organization
- PARTNERSHIP
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- FMCSA rating
- Satisfactory (Feb 12, 2001)25 yrs old
- Registered
- Jan 31, 1994 (32 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Feb 14, 2025 (Biennial Update)
- Officers
- HSH MANAGEMENT, INC. · Jim Salter
- Phone
- (717) 258-3040
- ksnyder@allendistribution.com
- Address
- 1532 Commerce Avenue, Carlisle PA 17015
Cargo
Cargo risk score
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Household GoodsIntermodal ContainersMeatRefrigerated FoodGeneral FreightFresh ProduceBeveragesOther: GENERAL FREIGHTDry BulkPaper ProductsUtility
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Aug 2026Crashes
8
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 4 injury · 5 people hurt in all
Inspections
48
79% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
10.0%
3 of 30 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
2.1%
1 of 48 driver inspections
Violations
12
4 out-of-service violations
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 power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
12 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Aug 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert6 · 3 out-of-serviceTires 3 · Brakes 2 · Other parts 1
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Unsafe driving No alert5 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 3 · Speeding 2
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Driver fitness No alert1 · 1 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 1
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Hours of service No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Aug 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Apr172026Apr 17, 2026 · MarylandProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Feb172026Feb 17, 2026 · PennsylvaniaProperty damage onlyDaylight. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Feb52026Feb 5, 2026 · PennsylvaniaProperty damage onlyDark - not lighted.
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Jan272026Jan 27, 2026 · MichiganInjury · 1 person hurtIce road, dark - not lighted, snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Nov252025Nov 25, 2025 · MichiganInjury · 2 people hurtWet road, daylight, rain, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Jan222025Jan 22, 2025 · MichiganProperty damage onlySnow road, daylight, two-way trafficway not divided. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Nov12024Nov 1, 2024 · MichiganInjury · 1 person hurtDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
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Oct162024Oct 16, 2024 · PennsylvaniaInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight.
4 of the 8 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $750,000 · ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYon record since Jan 1, 2009 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Nov 1994
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- Broker or forwarder bond
- $75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) · Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America since Oct 1, 2013
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- One liability insurer throughout
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Where it operates
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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
Inspections by state
- Maryland 14
- Pennsylvania (HQ) 13
- California 12
- New Jersey 4
- Delaware 2
- New York 2
- Connecticut 1
27% of inspections were in its home state.
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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.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
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| Vehicle maintenance | 5 | 1.69 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 4 | 0.62 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 1 | 0.13 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
48 driver inspections · 30 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Sep 2024 – Aug 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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