AMERICAN TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 282721 · Moon Township, PA

Authorized for-hireAuthority activeHazmat

Operating snapshot

242Power units (fleet size)
229Drivers reported
40Years since registration
13MAnnual miles reported (2024)
Moon Township, PAHome base
379Inspections (24 mo)

Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06

81
Elevated
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Vehicle Maintenance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 80.6th percentile among 3,533 safety-event peers. Across 2 rated categories, 0 are estimated Low. Higher percentile = more inspection-violation activity recorded relative to peers. An independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
Estimated from public FMCSA data · updated 2026-06-08 · How we calculate this

AMERICAN TRANSPORT INC is a for-hire motor carrier based in Moon Township, PA, operating 242 power units and 229 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 40 years (since 1986). It is flagged as a hazardous-materials carrier in the FMCSA census. In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 379 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 26.7% (above the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 2.1% (below the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Vehicle Maintenance at the 80.6th percentile (estimated band: Elevated), ranked among 3,533 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

Hours-of-Service ComplianceModerate
60.7 pctl · CI 5666
BASIC measure: 0.34Insp. w/ violation: 379Peer group: 4,727
Vehicle MaintenanceElevated
80.6 pctl · CI 7686
BASIC measure: 6.47Insp. w/ violation: 180Peer group: 3,533

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS26.7%above the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 180 inspections
Driver OOS2.1%below the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 379 inspections

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 January 2028
Next biennial update dueJanuary 2028
Recurring update monthJanuary, even-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileOctober 13, 2025

FMCSA 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

Live FMCSA status

Allowed to operate

Operating authority

  • Common: Active
  • Contract: Active
  • Broker: Active
  • Docket: MC147734
  • Authorized for property, broker

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $2,000,000
  • Cargo: $5,000
  • Surety bond: $75,000

Safety

  • Rating: Satisfactory (as of May 27, 2015)
  • Driver out-of-service rate: 1.5%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 24.6%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on June 29, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)CargoSurety bond

Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $2,000,000

3 filings on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primaryNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA$2,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2024-08-01
  • CargoARGONAUT INSURANCE CO.Form 34 · effective 2021-08-01
  • Surety bondHARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYForm 84 · effective 2019-08-30

Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I

Change history & operating authority

Active

FMCSA operating authority is currently active for this carrier.

  1. June 18, 2026authority live record added

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Operating-authority status is from FMCSA's licensing system; the change history is HaulReport's own append-only daily record (FMCSA does not publish change history). This is a factual record, not an official CSA score or safety rating, and can change at any time. Verify on FMCSA SAFER · See this carrier's changes in the daily FMCSA activity feed

Similar carriers in Pennsylvania

Other published carriers registered in the same state and for-hire class, with a comparable fleet size. Useful for comparing like-for-like operators.

Similarity is based on public FMCSA registration state, for-hire classification, and reported fleet size — not a safety or quality comparison.

Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
Verbatim public facts from FMCSA datasets. Only the percentile/band/confidence figures above are HaulReport reconstructions — not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
USDOT number282721
Legal nameAMERICAN TRANSPORT INC
LocationMOON TOWNSHIP, PA
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Hazmat carrierYes (per FMCSA census)
Power units (fleet size)242
Drivers229
Reported annual mileage13,197,735 (reported for 2024)
FMCSA registered1986 (~40 years)
Last MCS-150 updateOctober 13, 2025
Next MCS-150 update dueJanuary 2028
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)379
Published BASIC measures2
Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I)3 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary, Cargo, Surety bond

State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Pennsylvania — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Pennsylvania, not specific to this carrier.

FMCSA data as of 2026-06-06 · Last synced 2026-06-08 · Method: how these percentiles are reconstructed · Canonical: https://haulreport.com/carrier/282721/