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Carrier profile · USDOT 70873 · MC-125681 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC
49 power unitsavg 5.7 yrRegional · 3 statesTELL CITY, IN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-125681 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
49Power units
27 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.7Avg age (yr)
2013–2026 · vPIC
Carrier verification summary for MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 70873) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 70873) holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 70873) has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. effective Sep 1, 2016 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 70873) has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 70873) has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 70873) reports 49 power units and 49 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 12, 2025.
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 70873) has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned May 26, 1993 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
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Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 58 inspections.
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.00.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
2 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.7 yr
Model years 2013–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Frequently asked
What is MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 70873, and its motor carrier number is MC-125681.
Is MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 58 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC's fleet?
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC operates 49 power units and 49 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC based?
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC is based in TELL CITY, IN, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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