MCILWAIN CHARTERS INC

AUTHORIZED

DBA: MCILWAIN CHARTERS & TOURS-LODESTAR TOURS-LODESTAR BUS LINES

1551 FERNDALE AVE, JOHNSTOWN, PA, 15905-3403|(814) 288-2287

USDOT

251223

MC Number

174052

Fleet Size

17

Total Drivers

19

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

MCILWAIN CHARTERS INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in JOHNSTOWN, Pennsylvania, operating 17 power units with 19 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 2.2% comes in under the 5.51% national average. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 56 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

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BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate2.2%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate3.6%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Pennsylvania is 10.7% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 25.4% across 77,258 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

56

Total

45%

Driver %

Driver Inspections46
Vehicle Inspections56
Driver OOS Rate2.2%
Vehicle OOS Rate3.6%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. — eff. Jul 15, 2025

$5,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

0

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes0

Frequently asked questions

Is MCILWAIN CHARTERS INC authorized to operate?

Yes. MCILWAIN CHARTERS INC (USDOT #251223) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is MCILWAIN CHARTERS INC's safety record?

MCILWAIN CHARTERS INC has 56 inspections on file and no crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does MCILWAIN CHARTERS INC operate?

MCILWAIN CHARTERS INC operates 17 power units with 19 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.

Does MCILWAIN CHARTERS INC transport hazardous materials?

No. MCILWAIN CHARTERS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is MCILWAIN CHARTERS INC located?

MCILWAIN CHARTERS INC is based in JOHNSTOWN, Pennsylvania at 1551 FERNDALE AVE, 15905-3403. Phone: (814) 288-2287.

What are MCILWAIN CHARTERS INC's out-of-service rates?

MCILWAIN CHARTERS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 2.2%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 3.6% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.