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AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC

DBA COASTAL WELDING SUPPLY SILVERTIP PROPANE AWG AXMEN PROPANE A PLUS DISTRIB LLC CO2 AIR INC TRICOUNTY GAS

USDOT 145402 · MC-352183 · 1575 WINCHESTER ROAD, LEXINGTON, KY 40505

70Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100

Generated August 12, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.

Watch · 2

  • No active operating authority — No active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.
  • Fatal crash on record — 2 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 2

  • Established 52 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1974.
  • Out-of-service rates below national average — Both vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 941 inspections.

Identity & authority

Operating status
Active
Common authority
Contract authority
Broker authority
Safety rating
Satisfactory (Sep 23, 2003)
Authority age
52 yr
Registered
Jun 1, 1974
Out-of-service
No
Phone
(859) 737-8144
Email
wanda.smallwood@awggases.com
Website
awggases.com
Address
1575 WINCHESTER ROAD, LEXINGTON, KY 40505

Fleet

Power units
263
Drivers
323
Observed units
303
Avg fleet age
7.9 yr

Insurance

Auto-liability on file
No
BIPD limit
Cargo on file
No
Cargo limit
Bond on file
No
Lapses
0

Safety · trailing 24 months

Vehicle OOS
6.5% (nat'l 22.26%)
Driver OOS
0.3% (nat'l 6.67%)
Inspections
609
Crashes
18
Fatal crashes
2
CSA BASICMeasurePercentileSourceAlert
Unsafe Driving0.3117%Vektor est.
Hours-of-Service0.025%Vektor est.
Driver Fitness0.010%Vektor est.
Controlled Substances00%Vektor est.
Vehicle Maintenance1.2513%Vektor est.