Freight Carrier · Ephrata, PA

SUMMERS TRUCKING

40 GARDEN SPOT ROAD SUITE 100 · Ephrata, PA 17522

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #123821
  • USDOT #10702 USDOT Active
  • 70
    Power Units
  • 63
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

SUMMERS TRUCKING is a Ephrata, PA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Pennsylvania. This company has 70 truck(s) in their fleet and 63 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-123821 and their USDOT number is 10702.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/23/2026 · last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name LESTER R SUMMERS INC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 03/23/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 3,675,181 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Driveaway/Towaway
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Liquids/Gases
  • Oilfield Equipment
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Commodities Dry Bulk
  • Paper Products
  • Utilities
  • Agricultural / Farm Supplies
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 11 states over the past 24 months: MD (30), NY (29), PA (10), NJ (7), OH (7), MI (5), DE (3), KY (1), VA (1), TN (1), WV (1). Home base: Ephrata, Pennsylvania.

Safety Record

4 Severe Violations Updated Oct 14, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 2
    Tow
  • 2
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.1 6 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.02 2 Vehicle Maintenance 1.85 12 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 95
    Total
  • 76
    Clean
  • 19
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 19 unique codes

Critical 6

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit3× SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.2× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.110B3-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet2× OOS×2 SW 3
  • 393.110B2I-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and more than 1,100 lbs1× OOS×1 SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 9

  • 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19982× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle1× SW 4
  • 393.45C-BSGAir Brake - Missing or inadequate Nonmetallic tubing spring guard1× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled1× SW 2
  • 393.104B-CCargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns1× SW 1
  • 392.9A-DFSLDriver - Failing to properly secure load1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other2× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.3A2HOSPRNPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation1× SW 1
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
SUMMERS TRUCKING
40 GARDEN SPOT ROAD SUITE 100
EPHRATA, PA 17522
Mailing Address
LESTER R SUMMERS INC
40 GARDEN SPOT RD SUITE 100
EPHRATA, PA 17522

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