AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC
USDOT 145402 · Lexington, KY
Quick answers
- What is AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC's USDOT number?
- AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC is registered under USDOT 145402, based in Lexington, KY. FMCSA classifies it as a private (not-for-hire) carrier that is registered to haul hazardous materials.
- How large is AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC's fleet?
- AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC reports 356 power units and 323 drivers in its FMCSA record in Lexington, KY.
Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of June 6, 2026; figures can change at any time.
Operating snapshot
Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06
AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC is a private property motor carrier based in Lexington, KY, operating 356 power units and 323 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 52 years (since 1974). It is flagged as a hazardous-materials carrier in the FMCSA census. In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 636 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 6.8% (below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 0.3% (below the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Vehicle Maintenance at the 15.9th percentile (estimated band: Low), ranked among 497 safety-event peers — an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
HaulReport interpretation — auto-generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates.
Estimated BASIC percentiles
Out-of-service rates
Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.
MCS-150 biennial update
Due February 2028FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator
Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
| USDOT number | 145402 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC |
| Doing business as | COASTAL WELDING SUPPLY SILVERTIP PROPANE AWG AXMEN PROPANE A PLUS DISTRIB LLC CO2 AIR INC TRICOUNTY GAS |
| Location | LEXINGTON, KY |
| Operating classification | Not for-hire (per FMCSA census) |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes (per FMCSA census) |
| Power units (fleet size) | 356 |
| Drivers | 323 |
| Reported annual mileage | 8,916,276 (reported for 2025) |
| FMCSA registered | 1974 (~52 years) |
| Last MCS-150 update | February 18, 2026 |
| Next MCS-150 update due | February 2028 |
| Inspections (trailing 24 mo) | 636 |
| Published BASIC measures | 2 |
State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Kentucky — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Kentucky, not specific to this carrier.