Philly Trans
Philly Transportation LLC · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Carrier number 1497653
482
power units
482
power units
Philly Trans is a freight and passenger carrier based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with 482 power units and 355 drivers as reported, the 1,028th largest trucking fleet in the US and the 61st largest in Pennsylvania. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 13 reportable crashes (2.70 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
482
#61 in PA
Drivers
355
330 with commercial license
Crashes, 24 mo
13
0 fatal
Per 100 trucks
2.70
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
7.5%
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
79
58% with no violation
Compared with other carriers
Crash rate over 24 months per 100 power units, and the share of roadside inspections that took the vehicle or driver off the road
| Crashes / 100 trucks | Vehicles OOS | Drivers OOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philly Trans | 2.70 | 7.5% | 6.3% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks in PA | 2.98 | 17.5% | 3.5% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks, US | 2.98 | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| All roadside inspections | - | 22.8% | 6.4% |
Lower is better. Carriers that drive more miles per truck can have more crashes per truck.
Crashes, 24 months
0 people killed and 11 injured
- Fatal0
- Injury8
- Tow-away5
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 79 | 5 | 6.3% |
| Vehicle | 53 | 4 | 7.5% |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 1497653
- Based in
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Registered
- May 5, 2006
- Operation
- Across state lines
- Carries
- Freight and passengers
- Authority for hire
- Active
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (May 25, 2016)
- Miles driven
- 4.62 million (2024)
- Type
- For hire, Private passenger business, Private passenger nonbusiness, Private property
- Cargo
- Other, Passengers
- Last update filed
- Feb 24, 2025
Questions and answers
How many trucks does Philly Trans have?
Philly Trans reports 482 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 355 drivers, 330 of them with a commercial license. That is the 1,028th largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 4.62 million miles in 2024.
Is Philly Trans a safe carrier?
In 24 months Philly Trans had 13 reportable crashes, 2.70 per 100 power units (close to the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). 7.5% of its vehicle inspections took the truck off the road (all inspections: 22.8%). Its latest official safety rating is Satisfactory (May 25, 2016). A crash record does not say who caused the crash.
Reportable crashes of trucks and buses: a death, an injury or a vehicle towed away. A crash record does not say who caused the crash. Recent months can still grow as late reports arrive. Out-of-service rate: the percent of roadside inspections that took the driver or the vehicle off the road until a serious problem was fixed. Carriers with few inspections have rates that swing a lot. Fleet, drivers and miles as the carrier reported them. Official public data, updated daily.