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Carrier profile · USDOT 4082247 · MC-1553310 · Updated 06/13/2026

AMERICAN WAY TRANS INC

5 power unitsavg 5.1 yrRegional · 7 statesTEMPLE CITY, CA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1553310 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
9Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.1Avg age (yr)
2011–2023 · vPIC
Call dispatch(626) 658-8860Email dispatchAWTRANS@YAHOO.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Review before loading

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority3 yr active
since 2023
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo60.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.1 yr

Model years 2011–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

3 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2023 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 3-yr authority, 60% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is AMERICAN WAY TRANS INC safe to work with?

Is AMERICAN WAY TRANS INC safe to load? AMERICAN WAY TRANS INC (USDOT 4082247, MC-1553310) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in TEMPLE CITY, CA, operating 5 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 3 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 20 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 60.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
AWAMERICAN WAY TRANS INC 74
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Frequently asked

What is AMERICAN WAY TRANS INC's USDOT number?

AMERICAN WAY TRANS INC's USDOT number is 4082247, and its motor carrier number is MC-1553310.

Is AMERICAN WAY TRANS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, AMERICAN WAY TRANS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is AMERICAN WAY TRANS INC's safety record?

AMERICAN WAY TRANS INC has a 60.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 20 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is AMERICAN WAY TRANS INC's fleet?

AMERICAN WAY TRANS INC operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is AMERICAN WAY TRANS INC based?

AMERICAN WAY TRANS INC is based in TEMPLE CITY, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.