ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC

DOT #679952 • MC #178480
Active

ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC is a motor carrier based in SALT LAKE CITY, UT registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 679952 and MC number 178480. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since March 1997, a span of roughly 29 years. ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC reports a fleet of 54 power units and 39 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes General Freight, Fresh Produce, Refrigerated Food, and Beverages. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 133 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 0% and 4 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, and IA. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of October 2004. Operating authority is active for: contract carrier and broker.

Company Information

Legal Name
ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC
DOT Number
679952
MC Number
178480
Entity Type
CORPORATION
Company Start Date
Mar 10, 1997

Location

Physical Address
4524 W 1980 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84104
Mailing Address
4524 W 1980 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84104

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
54
Total Drivers
39
Truck Units
54
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
General Freight Fresh Produce Refrigerated Food Beverages

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION 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.

133
Total Inspections
66
Inspections with Violations
10
Out-of-Service Violations
0%
Driver OOS Rate
18.18%
Vehicle OOS Rate
4
Reportable Crashes
1
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
Oct 29, 2004

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 ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 178480 Inactive Inactive Active
MC 316246 None Active None

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
Bond 2013-10-01 00:00:00
BI&PD 2019-07-01 00:00:00

Service Areas

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

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