Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
38 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 273526 · MC-192069 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Transport America Inc
38 power unitsKNIGHTSTOWN, IN50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-192069 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
38Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 38 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
USDOT registration4040 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$2M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal11
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
40 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
TRANSPORT AMERICA INC (USDOT 273526) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $2,000,000 limit in force from GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. effective Sep 15, 1999 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 38 power units and 41 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing available in the FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is TRANSPORT AMERICA INC's USDOT number?
TRANSPORT AMERICA INC's USDOT number is 273526, and its motor carrier number is MC-192069.
Is TRANSPORT AMERICA INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, TRANSPORT AMERICA INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is TRANSPORT AMERICA INC's fleet?
TRANSPORT AMERICA INC operates 38 power units and 41 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TRANSPORT AMERICA INC based?
TRANSPORT AMERICA INC is based in KNIGHTSTOWN, IN.
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