Alco Transportation Inc
- USDOT
- 525677
- Docket
- MC254668
- Website
- Alco Transportation Inc
Updated October 6, 2026
Carrier Ratings
- Quality of Equipment
-
10.0
- Communication
-
10.0
- Timeliness
-
10.0
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 1
- On Time Delivery
- 1
- Consistent Tracking
- 1
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 1
- Strong Driver Communication
- 1
- Friendly
- 1
- Easy to Work With
- 1
- Easy to Onboard
- 1
- Clean Equipment
- 1
- Good Delivery Condition
- 1
- Knowledgeable
- 1
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This is an excellent broker to work with. I personally work with Daniel Casteel and he is a great representative for the company. He has great communication skills and is very transparent. Even if something doesn’t go according to plan which happe...
Overview
Alco Transportation is an inter-state flatbed steel hauling company servicing the Midwest and expanding to the southern states. It is our goal to provide a competitive, long-term, high-value freight transportation service. As a recognized leader in delivering metals throughout the U.S., Alco Transportation has gained the knowledge and operational expertise needed to continue our growth.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 37 | 120 | 0 |
| Leased | 53 | 46 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
- Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Building Materials
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Grain, Feed, Hay
- Construction
Truck Types
- Flatbed
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 7,230,369 (2025)
- Electronic Tracking
- 100% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
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Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Motor Carrier Active — 07/20/1993 (33 years, 2 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 107 | 24 | 0 | 7.57 | 58% |
| Unsafe Driving | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1.88 | 27% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | 12.9% |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Accident Report
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crash Reports | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 142 | 1 | 0.7% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 75 | 24 | 32% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance Type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company Name
- Travelers Indemnity Co of Connecticut
- Policy Limit
- $750,000
- Policy Number
- 1118L490
- Effective Date
- 12/30/2015
Bond Coverage
- Bond Type
- Surety Bond
- Company Name
- Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America
- Policy Limit
- $75,000
- Policy Number
- 105989848
- Effective Date
- 10/01/2013
Reviews
Write a ReviewVerified Broker from Florida
“Full Truckload from Grand Rapids, MI to Grand Rapids, MI”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
- Knowledgeable
Alco Transportation ran a local flatbed load in Grand Rapids for us. Sal kept us updated throughout the trip. Electronic tracking was accepted. He was on time for pickup and delivery. Solid equipment. Reliable carrier.
- Lanes
- Grand Rapids, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Carrier Ratings
- Quality of Equipment
-
10.0
- Communication
-
10.0
- Timeliness
-
10.0
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 1
- On Time Delivery
- 1
- Consistent Tracking
- 1
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 1
- Strong Driver Communication
- 1
- Friendly
- 1
- Easy to Work With
- 1
- Easy to Onboard
- 1
- Clean Equipment
- 1
- Good Delivery Condition
- 1
- Knowledgeable
- 1
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