Herring Motor Company Inc (DOT# 386484 · MC# 150356) – FMCSA Carrier Profile
doing business as J E HERRING MOTOR CO
DOT# 386484MC# 150356● Active
Updated monthly · 2026-03-09
This carrier is active with a Conditional safety rating and no crashes reported.
Herring Motor Company Inc is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 386484. The company operates from Somerset, PA and maintains an active operating status with 10 power units and 14 drivers on record.
Safety Rating
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Company Information
Address286 Neilan Road, Somerset, PA, 15501
Phone(814) 445-4577
Entity TypeAuthorized For Hire
OperationInterstate
Power Units10(Medium carrier)
Drivers14
MCS-150 FiledSeptember 10, 2024
Annual Mileage138,682 mi (2023)
Inspection Summary
All-time Inspections
All-time2
Total
0
OOS
0
Driver OOS
0
Vehicle OOS
2 inspections — relatively low volume, which may indicate a smaller or newer carrier.
The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. This carrier has a 0% OOS rate — significantly better than the national average of ~21% for vehicles.
Crash History
✅No crashes reported (FMCSA data)
BASICS Safety Scores
BASICS Scores
Higher = more risk · FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories1.4
Unsafe Driving
Measures violations related to speeding, reckless driving, and improper lane changes.
0.0
HOS Compliance
Tracks hours-of-service violations, including driving beyond legal limits without rest.
0.0
Driver Fitness
Reflects issues with driver qualifications, licenses, and medical certifications.
0.0
Controlled Substances
Captures drug and alcohol violations, including failed or refused tests.
0.0
Vehicle Maintenance
Reflects brake, tire, lighting, and other equipment-related inspection violations.
Scores above 65 (general freight) or 50 (passenger/hazmat) trigger an FMCSA Alert. Higher scores indicate more safety risk. National median is approximately 20–30 for active carriers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is USDOT Number 386484?
USDOT number 386484 is assigned to Herring Motor Company Inc, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Somerset, PA.
What is the safety rating of Herring Motor Company Inc?
Herring Motor Company Inc has a safety rating of Conditional as of May 7, 1990.
How many inspections has Herring Motor Company Inc had?
Herring Motor Company Inc has recorded 2 total inspections with 0 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 0.00%.
Where is Herring Motor Company Inc located?
Herring Motor Company Inc is headquartered at 286 Neilan Road, Somerset, PA 15501.
What does "Not Rated" mean?
"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.
Is zero crashes always a good sign?
Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.
What is a normal OOS rate?
The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.
How often is FMCSA data updated?
FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.
What is the MC number for Herring Motor Company Inc?
The MC number for Herring Motor Company Inc is MC# 150356. The MC number is issued by the FMCSA and authorizes carriers to operate in interstate commerce.
Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 386484 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →