MCGANN & CHESTER LLC
PITTSBURGH, PA · MC 265298
FMCSA census source published 2026-09-24 14:13 UTC. Record present in this snapshot.
Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 279905 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | MCGANN & CHESTER LLC |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 265298 |
| Reported physical address | 700 HARGROVE STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15226, US |
| Reported business phone | (412) 381-9400 |
| Reported power units | 61 |
| Reported drivers | 43 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Apr 02, 2026 |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Safety rating date | Nov 25, 2003 |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 33 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 33) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 11.1% (2 of 18) |
| Violations | 8 across 6 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 3 |
| Crashes | 2 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 0 |
Most frequent published violation codes
- 3939ALSLIWR · Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on (2)
- 3922SLLS2 · State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit (1)
- 3922SLLS4 · State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit (1)
- 39360D · Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance (1)
- 39395A1 · Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. (1)
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Compare the reported Pittsburgh record
MCGANN & CHESTER LLC reports 61 power units. The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania directory contains 4,914 census records, of which 4,072 report at least one power unit.
Reported cargo and business classification
MCGANN & CHESTER LLC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 12 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Metal sheets, coils and rolls
- Motor vehicles
- Driveaway / towaway
- Logs, poles, beams and lumber
- Building materials
- Machinery and large objects
- Intermodal containers
- Garbage and refuse
- Dry bulk commodities
- Paper products
- Construction
Fleet size in local context
| Power units | Records | Share of all city records |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 842 | 17.1% |
| 1 | 2,226 | 45.3% |
| 2–5 | 1,311 | 26.7% |
| 6–20 | 373 | 7.6% |
| 21–100: this carrier’s band | 130 | 2.6% |
| Over 100 | 32 | 0.7% |
| Unknown / other | 0 | 0.0% |
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Oct 10, 1986
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Apr 02, 2026
- Census source publication
- Sep 24, 2026 14:13 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.
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No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status |
|---|---|---|
| MC265298 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Policy | Effective date | Form code | Type code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC265298 | MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | 152001 1259381M SMD 25 | 20200801 | BMC-91X | 1 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Sep 24, 2026 16:05 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Sep 24, 2026 10:51 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Sep 24, 2026 10:51 UTC.
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Explore these reported cargo categories
General freight · Building materials · Machinery and large objects · Metal sheets, coils and rolls · Logs, poles, beams and lumber · Dry bulk commodities · Intermodal containers
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