DBA: Area
Area Storage & Transfer Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Harrisburg, PA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 128 | 13 | 0 |
| Trailers | 25 | 137 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 149 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 149 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 80% | 89% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 90% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 87% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 81% | 88% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 4 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 20 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 67 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | NJ |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 13 | 0.89 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 10 | 0.40 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 35 | 5.05 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 0.38 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 14 states. Top state PA accounts for 24% of activity. Activity outside home state (PA): 76%.
+9 other states with fewer inspections
| 25 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 17 | 7 | 2 |
| Unsafe Driving | 14 | 6 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | MA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | PA | SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 6, 2026 | NJ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | 39395A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 3939ALHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 39524C2IIIELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 39216D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 3922SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 39311A1CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 39345B2BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 39360C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 3939ALCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |