USDOT 488556MC757307

The Bauer Co Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

14 years (granted 2011)

Liability filing

$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

Inspections

12 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

The Bauer Co Inc

DBA

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

119 Ruth Hill Road, Worthington, PA 16262-4109

Phone

(724) 297-3200

Power units

10

Drivers

8

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC757307

Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None

Property: · Passenger: · HHG: · BIPD filed: · Cargo: · Bond:

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier

Insurance filings

91X The Charter Oak Fire Insurance Co. · coverage $750K (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.0%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 12 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

0.0%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 12 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

On-file email

jim.held@snydercos.com — company domain

Mail host

Enterprise (Proofpoint)

Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

0

Reportable crashes

0

Tow-aways

0

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: PA 02/2024 · PA 04/2009 · PA 10/2007 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 32025: 32024: 42023: 2
Level III — Driver-only: 7Level II — Walk-around: 5
DateStateLevel
May 28, 2026PALevel III — Driver-only
May 21, 2026PALevel II — Walk-around
Feb 25, 2026PALevel II — Walk-around
Nov 25, 2025PALevel II — Walk-around
Nov 25, 2025PALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 29, 2025PALevel II — Walk-around
Dec 5, 2024PALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 16, 2024PALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 17, 2024PALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 11, 2024PALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 27, 2023PALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 21, 2023PALevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 12 of 12 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

In the news

Recent coverage

No recent news coverage found for "The Bauer Co Inc" — for most small carriers, no news is good news.

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