Carrier & Broker profile · USDOT 549021 · MC287848 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Allen Distribution

Carlisle, PA · Interstate for-hire carrier and freight broker · Since 1994
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold GoodsFresh ProduceIntermodal ContainersMeatCommodities Dry Bulk+5 more
95
Power units
106
Drivers
49
Inspections · 24 mo
8
Crashes · 24 mo
5.6M
Annual miles
32 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
10.0%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 3 of 30 inspections
Driver out-of-service
2.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 49 inspections
Crashes
8
0 fatal4 injury8 tow-away
Crash rate 0.72 per 1M mi
Total inspections
49
Driver inspections
49
Vehicle inspections
30
People injured
5
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2001)

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
Active
Docket
MC287848
Revocation pending
No
Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required
Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)On file

Filings on record

  1. Jan 1, 2009Liability (BIPD) · Zurich American Insurance Company · $750,000
  2. —Surety bond / trust · Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
95
Power units
95
Trucks
95
Tractors owned
410
Trailers owned
106
Drivers
103
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold GoodsFresh ProduceIntermodal ContainersMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtilitiesGeneral Freight
Annual mileage
5,558,146 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
549021
MC / docket
MC-287848
Legal name
Allen Distribution
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier & Broker
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jan 31, 1994
Last MCS-150
Feb 14, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
106 (103)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Partnership

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Allen Distribution's USDOT number?

Allen Distribution's USDOT number is 549021 and its docket number is MC287848.

Is Allen Distribution authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier and broker operating authority.

What is Allen Distribution's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 49 roadside inspections, a 10.0% vehicle and 2.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 8 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Allen Distribution's fleet?

95 power units and 106 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Feb 14, 2025.

What insurance does Allen Distribution carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Zurich American Insurance Company.

Where is Allen Distribution located?

Allen Distribution is located at 1532 Commerce Avenue, Carlisle, PA, 17015. Phone: (717) 258-3149.

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