DBA: Hardinger Trucking
Hardinger Transfer Co Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Erie, PA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 42 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 122 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 56 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 56 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 69% | 89% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 73% | 94% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 80% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 43% | 82% | Around peer average |
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 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 6 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | NJ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | PA |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0.80 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 3 | 0.03 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 1.63 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.22 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 11 states. Top state PA accounts for 42% of activity. Activity outside home state (PA): 58%.
+6 other states with fewer inspections
| Unsafe Driving | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Jun 24, 2026 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 12, 2026 | NY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 6, 2026 | NY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2026 | 39355C2B | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 3, 2026 | 3939ALSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| May 1, 2026 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 3922SLLILC | State/Local Laws - Improper lane change | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 38323A2LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 39141APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 39530B1ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 3922SLLUP | State/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 3922C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Unsafe Driving | — |