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Carrier profile · USDOT 176837 · MC-208163 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
AMERICAN CONTAINER TRANSPORT INC
12 power unitsavg 10.3 yrLocal · 1 statesELLENSBURG, WA74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-208163 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
12Power units
10 observed · MCS-150
17Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.3Avg age (yr)
1999–2023 · vPIC
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
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USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo42.9%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.3 yr
Model years 1999–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
AMERICAN CONTAINER TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 176837) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Apr 1, 2021 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 42.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 21 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 14 vehicle-level and 21 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 12 power units and 12 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 19, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Aug 20, 2018 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is AMERICAN CONTAINER TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?
AMERICAN CONTAINER TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 176837, and its motor carrier number is MC-208163.
Is AMERICAN CONTAINER TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, AMERICAN CONTAINER TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is AMERICAN CONTAINER TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
AMERICAN CONTAINER TRANSPORT INC has a 42.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 33 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is AMERICAN CONTAINER TRANSPORT INC's fleet?
AMERICAN CONTAINER TRANSPORT INC operates 12 power units and 12 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is AMERICAN CONTAINER TRANSPORT INC based?
AMERICAN CONTAINER TRANSPORT INC is based in ELLENSBURG, WA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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