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Carrier profile · USDOT 1204798 · FF-21685

AGM TRANSPORT INC

129 power unitsavg 4.2 yrNational · 31 statesJOLIET, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEFF-21685 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
129Power units
113 observed · MCS-150
202Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.2Avg age (yr)
2004–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-24

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 23 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageNo active operating authority
Operating authority22 yr active
since 2004
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo14.1%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal6
11 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

129 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.2 yr

Model years 2004–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

22 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2004 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 22-yr authority, 14% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is AGM TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?

Is AGM TRANSPORT INC safe to load? AGM TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1204798, FF-21685) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in JOLIET, IL, operating 129 power units and 132 drivers. Operating authority has been active 22 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 481 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 14.1% (below the 22.26% national average), with 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (70/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-24.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-24
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Safety

481 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 14.1% (24-mo)128 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.6% (24-mo)323 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

3.3% now● Stable

Holding near 3.3% — under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 129-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
129
Inspections · 24 mo
324
Annualized
162 / yr
Coverage
1.3 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving164
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance28 · 4 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance24 · 19 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance17 · 4 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance9
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance9
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance6
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5 · 1 OOS
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving4
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 11 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+7 earlier
Northland · 04–08
Illinois National · 14–17
Wesco · 18–21
National Interstate · 21–23
20042023

No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.

11 insurer eras · collapsed from 16 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2021Sep 2023$750k1
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2018Feb 2021$750k1
MILWAUKEE CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Feb 2017Feb 2018$750k2
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.Feb 2014Feb 2017$750k3
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEFeb 2013Feb 2014$750k1
COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO.Feb 2012Feb 2013$750k1
GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2011Feb 2012$750k1
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2010Feb 2011$750k1
NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2009Feb 2010$750k1
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIAFeb 2008Feb 2009$750k2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2004Feb 2008$750k2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
129
Observed power (24 mo)
113
Trailers (towed)
202

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.2 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2004
Oldest model yr
41%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 31 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed30
US states
Inspections · 24 mo323
IL busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
JOLIET, IL
2409 MCDONOUGH ST
Top corridor
IL
IL 51 · WI 33 · TN 27
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2839198USDOT 546240Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (30 trucks · 39 carriers)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

gintaras ramonas2 carriers: USDOT 1852008

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)129
Observed (24 mo)113
Shared w/ other carriers31

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
PO BOX 3693, JOLIET, IL, 60434
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(872) 296-8507

Registration

Officer
Gintaras Ramonas
USDOT / docket
1204798 · FF-21685
First registered
01/27/2004
Last MCS-150
08/14/2025 · 13,544,734 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 01/14/2010
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

129Power units
132Drivers
132CDL drivers
13,544,734Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Reviews

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Frequently asked

What is AGM TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

AGM TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 1204798, and its motor carrier number is FF-21685.

Is AGM TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-24, AGM TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is AGM TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

AGM TRANSPORT INC has a 14.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 481 roadside inspections, with 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 70/100 (tier: review).

How big is AGM TRANSPORT INC's fleet?

AGM TRANSPORT INC operates 129 power units and 132 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is AGM TRANSPORT INC based?

AGM TRANSPORT INC is based in JOLIET, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 31 states.