SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC, DOT #449772 FMCSA Safety & Compliance Report
2 of your 15 roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended with an out-of-service order, most recently Pennsylvania on August 24.
Your latest, Pennsylvania on October 22, was clean.
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SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC is a owner-operator motor carrier based in LANCASTER, Pennsylvania (USDOT #449772). As of October 26, 2026, it holds a Not Rated FMCSA safety rating and a FileFlo Carrier Intelligence Score of 59/100 (Elevated Risk), based on 24 recent inspection(s) and 13 recorded violation(s) in public FMCSA data.
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59/100 Elevated Risk
| Category | Score | Max |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Rating | 22 | 30 |
| Inspection Pass Rate | 15 | 20 |
| Out-of-Service Rate (vs FMCSA national avg) | 13 | 15 |
| CSA BASIC percentiles | Not measured | n/a |
Three public FMCSA components, scored by FileFlo. CSA BASIC percentiles are not in FMCSA's public data, so they are shown as not measured.
SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC's public FMCSA record, line by line
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months
- Oct. 22, 2026, Pennsylvania. No violations.
- Aug. 24, 2026, Pennsylvania. Out of service: 3 driver violations, 4 violations in all. Written up for a CDL violation (49 CFR 383.51), a driver qualification violation (49 CFR 391.11), no valid medical card (49 CFR 391.41), and a driving rule violation (49 CFR 392.16).
- July 30, 2026, Maryland. 3 violations, none out of service. Written up for lights not working (49 CFR 393.9).
- June 24, 2026, Maryland. No violations.
- June 23, 2026, Maryland. No violations.
- May 28, 2026, Pennsylvania. 1 violation, none out of service. Written up for a state or local traffic violation (49 CFR 392.2).
SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC: LANCASTER, Pennsylvania Trucking Company
SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC is a owner-operator operating out of LANCASTER, Pennsylvania with USDOT number 449772. and has no published FMCSA safety rating (most active carriers are unrated unless they have undergone a compliance review). Based on our analysis of federal safety data, SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC has a FileFlo Carrier Intelligence Score (CIS) of 59/100, classified as Elevated Risk.
FMCSA Safety Record & Inspection History
SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC has undergone 24 recorded DOT inspections. The vehicle out-of-service rate is 8.3%, which is below the national average of 20.72%, suggesting solid vehicle maintenance practices. The driver out-of-service rate is 4.2%, within acceptable range compared to the 5.51% national average.
Recorded Violations and Out-of-Service Status
The public FMCSA record for SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC carries 13 recorded violations, and the most recent inspection on file is dated October 22, 2026. Across 24 recorded inspections, the record carries 3 driver out-of-service violations and 2 vehicle out-of-service violations.
A recorded violation is what an inspector wrote down at the roadside. It is not a penalty, and it is not an amount owed: FMCSA assesses civil penalties only after a compliance review classifies specific cited violations. The step that changes this record is the document behind each line, so the next move is to see which records an investigator would ask for and which of them exist today.
What a 59/100 Carrier Intelligence Score Means
The Carrier Intelligence Score is FileFlo's own summary of three public FMCSA components for SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC: the safety rating, the inspection pass rate and the out-of-service rate against the national average. It is not an FMCSA score, and FMCSA does not use it to choose carriers for an investigation. 59 out of 100 falls in FileFlo's Elevated Risk band.
FMCSA Crash History
The FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) crash dataset records 7 crash events involving SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC in the available reporting window. Of these, 0 involved a fatality, 3 involved a reported injury, and 7 resulted in a tow-away. 7 events meet the federal-recordable threshold under 49 CFR 390.5 (fatality, injury treated away from the scene, OR tow-away of any vehicle).
Most recent recorded event: ROUTE 0462 E, EAST LAMPETER TOWNSHIP, PA on September 23, 2022.
SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC's Inspection Fingerprint: Geographic Pattern and Trend
Inspections cluster geographically across Pennsylvania (15), Maryland (7), Delaware (1). The concentration in Pennsylvania is consistent with the carrier's primary lanes and tends to correlate with which state DOT inspector teams SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC's drivers encounter most often at roadside checkpoints.
How SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC Compares to the National Average
Across the 24 recorded inspections, SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC's 8.3% vehicle out-of-service rate sits well below the FMCSA 2024 national average of 20.72%. The 4.2% driver out-of-service rate sits slightly below the 2024 national average of 5.51%.
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Recent DOT Inspections: SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC
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| Date | State | Driver OOS | Vehicle OOS | Next step |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | PA | 0 | 0 | Audit check |
| 2026-08-24 | PA | 3 | 0 | Audit check |
| 2026-07-30 | MD | 0 | 0 | Audit check |
| 2026-06-24 | MD | 0 | 0 | Audit check |
| 2026-06-23 | MD | 0 | 0 | Audit check |
| 2026-05-28 | PA | 0 | 0 | Audit check |
| 2026-05-07 | PA | 0 | 0 | Audit check |
| 2026-01-12 | PA | 0 | 0 | Audit check |
| 2025-06-26 | MD | 0 | 1 | Audit check |
| 2025-06-17 | PA | 0 | 0 | Audit check |
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Frequently asked questions about SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC
What is SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC's FMCSA safety rating?
SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC (USDOT #449772) does not currently carry a published FMCSA safety rating. A "Not Rated" status is common for carriers that have never had a compliance review: it is not a negative finding. FileFlo scores the carrier at 59/100 (Elevated Risk) from the public inspection and out-of-service data that is available.
How large is SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC's fleet?
Per its most recent FMCSA MCS-150 filing, SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC operates 0 power unit(s) and 0 driver(s), classifying it as a owner-operator. Fleet counts are self-reported to FMCSA and can lag a carrier's current operation.
Where is SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC based?
SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC is registered with the FMCSA at a physical address in LANCASTER, Pennsylvania, under USDOT number 449772.
What is SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC's DOT inspection and violation history?
FileFlo shows 24 recent DOT inspection(s) and 13 recorded violation(s) for SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC (USDOT #449772), sourced from FMCSA public records and the Socrata transportation datasets. The inspection table on this page lists dates, states, and out-of-service counts.
What is SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC's FileFlo Carrier Intelligence Score?
SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC scores 59/100 (Elevated Risk) on FileFlo's Carrier Intelligence Score. The score normalizes three public FMCSA components (safety rating, inspection pass rate, and out-of-service rate versus the national average) into one 0-100 surface. CSA SMS BASIC percentiles are not published in FMCSA's public data and are excluded rather than estimated.
Federal rules a carrier like SPORTING VALLEY TURF FARMS INC is audited against
The 49 CFR sections a DOT compliance review actually checks, plain-English:
- 49 CFR 395.8, Hours of service & ELD records
- 49 CFR 391.51, Driver qualification files (DQF)
- 49 CFR 396.3, Vehicle inspection, repair & maintenance
- 49 CFR 382.301, Pre-employment drug & alcohol testing
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Data sourced from FMCSA public records and the Socrata transportation dataset. Last updated: October 26, 2026. Information may not reflect the carrier's current status. Dispute this record · Claim this profile