Carrier profile · USDOT 1988863 · MC-866898 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

CHALLENGER TRANSPORT INC

16 power unitsavg 6.4 yrLocal · 1 statesJOHNSONBURG, PA94/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-866898 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
16Power units
14 observed · MCS-150
11Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.4Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
USDOT registration16 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo8.3%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
2 in 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.4 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

16 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for CHALLENGER TRANSPORT INC.

CHALLENGER TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1988863) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common 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 ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE effective Jul 1, 2020 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 8.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 29 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 12 vehicle-level and 29 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 2 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 16 power units and 16 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 2, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is CHALLENGER TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?

CHALLENGER TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 1988863, and its motor carrier number is MC-866898.

Is CHALLENGER TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, CHALLENGER TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is CHALLENGER TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

CHALLENGER TRANSPORT INC has a 8.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 45 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is CHALLENGER TRANSPORT INC's fleet?

CHALLENGER TRANSPORT INC operates 16 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CHALLENGER TRANSPORT INC based?

CHALLENGER TRANSPORT INC is based in JOHNSONBURG, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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