# PETROLEUM TRANSPORT COMPANY INC (USDOT 284383)

> PETROLEUM TRANSPORT COMPANY INC (USDOT 284383) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
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> The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 18, 2026.
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> It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY effective May 1, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 18, 2026.
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> Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 6.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
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> The carrier received 740 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 672 vehicle-level and 740 driver-level — across 10 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
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> The carrier has 20 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 14 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 18, 2026.
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> It reports 195 power units and 385 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 1, 2026.
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> It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 26, 2014 in the federal record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.

## Verdict
- Vektor verdict: Clear to load
- Vektor safety score: 88/100 (0–100, higher is safer)
- FMCSA snapshot: Jul 18, 2026

## Authority & insurance
- Common for-hire authority: Active
- Contract for-hire authority: Active
- Broker authority: None
- BIPD insurance: Active filing — $1,000,000 limit · ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY · effective May 1, 2026

## Safety — FMCSA roadside record, trailing 24 months
- Roadside inspections (24 months): 740 — 672 vehicle-level, 740 driver-level
- Vehicle out-of-service rate (24 months): 6.6% — vs 22.26% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Driver out-of-service rate (24 months): 0.4% — vs 6.67% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Reportable crashes (24 months): 20
- Fatal crashes (full FMCSA record): 14
- FMCSA safety rating (separate federal field): Satisfactory, assigned Mar 26, 2014

## Fleet
- Power units: 195
- Drivers: 385
- Most recent MCS-150 filing: Apr 1, 2026

## Identity
- USDOT: 284383
- Docket: MC-184340
- Legal name: PETROLEUM TRANSPORT COMPANY INC
- Domicile: PILOT MOUNTAIN, NC
- Hazmat: Yes
- Registered with FMCSA: Dec 30, 1986
- States with observed roadside inspections: 10

Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal · data as of Jul 18, 2026. A Vektor verdict is deterministic decision support computed from that record — not an FMCSA safety rating and not an endorsement.

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