Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 489411 · MC-254542 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Astec Transportation Inc
11 power unitsCHATTANOOGA, TN40/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-254542 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 11 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 21.6 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
USDOT registration3434 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
34 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
ASTEC TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 489411) has a Vektor safety score of 40/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. effective Oct 1, 2001 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 11 power units and 11 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 20, 2004.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is ASTEC TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
ASTEC TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 489411, and its motor carrier number is MC-254542.
Is ASTEC TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, ASTEC TRANSPORTATION INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is ASTEC TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
ASTEC TRANSPORTATION INC operates 11 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ASTEC TRANSPORTATION INC based?
ASTEC TRANSPORTATION INC is based in CHATTANOOGA, TN.
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