AMERICAN TRANSPORT INC

DOT #282721 • MC #147734
Active

AMERICAN TRANSPORT INC is a motor carrier based in MOON TOWNSHIP, PA registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 282721 and MC number 147734. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since November 1986, a span of roughly 39 years. AMERICAN TRANSPORT INC reports a fleet of 242 power units and 229 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes General Freight, Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls, Motor Vehicles, Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber, and Building Materials. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 386 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 1.55% and 23 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, and DE. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of May 2015. Operating authority is active for: common carrier, contract carrier, and broker.

Company Information

Legal Name
AMERICAN TRANSPORT INC
DOT Number
282721
MC Number
147734
Entity Type
CORPORATION
Company Start Date
Nov 24, 1986

Location

Physical Address
200 AIRSIDE DRIVE SUITE 260
MOON TOWNSHIP, PA 15108
Mailing Address
200 AIRSIDE DRIVE SUITE 260
MOON TOWNSHIP, PA 15108

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
242
Total Drivers
229
Truck Units
242
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
General Freight Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls Motor Vehicles Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber Building Materials Machinery, Large Objects Oilfield Equipment Beverages Paper Products Construction

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for AMERICAN TRANSPORT INC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.

386
Total Inspections
191
Inspections with Violations
51
Out-of-Service Violations
1.55%
Driver OOS Rate
24.73%
Vehicle OOS Rate
23
Reportable Crashes
6
Crashes with Injuries

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
May 27, 2015

Operating Authority

Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for AMERICAN TRANSPORT INC.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 147734 Active Active Active

Insurance Coverage

FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.

Type Coverage Insurer Effective
Cargo 2021-08-01 00:00:00
BI&PD 2024-08-01 00:00:00
Bond 2019-08-30 00:00:00

Service Areas

States where AMERICAN TRANSPORT INC has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

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Shipper History

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