Alpha Transport Inc
- USDOT
- 2532070
- Docket
- MC880037
- Website
- Alpha Transport Inc
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
9.5
- Communication
-
7.2
- Timeliness
-
9.3
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 3
- Consistent Tracking
- 3
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 3
- On Time Delivery
- 2
- Friendly
- 2
- Easy to Work With
- 2
- Strong Driver Communication
- 1
- Clean Equipment
- 1
- Good Delivery Condition
- 1
- Knowledgeable
- 1
Negative Flags
- Intermittent Tracking
- 2
- Poor Dispatcher Communication
- 2
- Poor Driver Communication
- 2
- Unresponsive
- 2
Overview
1953 marked a significant change in the United States, with a return of prosperity following the end of the Korean War. Dwight D. Eisenhower succeeded Harry S. Truman as the 34th President of the United States. The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom took place at Westminster Abbey, Walt Disney’s feature film Peter Pan premiered and transistor radios started to appear for sale.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Leased | 27 | 29 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
- Fresh Produce
- Meat
- Refrigerated Food
Truck Types
- Tanker
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 2,385,078 (2022)
- Electronic Tracking
- 83% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by Alpha Transport Inc
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Common Active — 03/05/2015 (9 years, 2 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 33 | 4 | 9 | 7.81 | 63.6% |
| Unsafe Driving | 13 | 7 | 0 | 3.51 | 46.4% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 38 | 12 | 6 | 2.12 | 64.7% |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0.35 | 35.3% |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 | 21.7% |
Accident Report
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Crash Reports | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 59 | 10 | 16.95% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 20 | 9 | 45% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- Sentry Select Insurance Company
- Policy limit
- $750,000
- Policy number
- A0141717002
- Effective date
- 03/01/2022
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Full Truckload from Dunkirk, NY to Gas City, IN”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Easy to Work With
- Good Delivery Condition
We have been working with this company for some time now and they have always done a good job when they have been hauling our loads. On this load they hit both sides on time and made sure to turn in the paperwork once the load was complete. Great team to work with!
- Lanes
- Dunkirk, NY to Gas City, IN
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Reliable Carrier”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
Alpha Transport did a great job on this expedited load for us. Vick was a great dispatcher on this run with us late last year.
- Lanes
- Fayetteville, TN to Blue Springs, MO
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Bryan H
“Great capacity”
- Timeliness
- 9/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Friendly
- Clean Equipment
- Knowledgeable
Alpha has been one of our core carriers since 2022, on the books with us since 2015. They have a lot of capacity in the zones we work with and are proactive about building relationships and providing trucks. They LIKE tracking and ensure their drivers always accept it, and are flexible when things dont go perfectly. Highly recommend Alpha Transport
- Lanes
- Kansas City, KS to Columbus, OH
- Columbia, MO to Atlanta, GA
- Columbia, MO to Henderson, NC
- Kansas City, MO to Grand Rapids, MI
- Cincinnati, OH to Springfield, MO
- Freight Details
- Refrigerated Food
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
9.5
- Communication
-
7.2
- Timeliness
-
9.3
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 3
- Consistent Tracking
- 3
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 3
- On Time Delivery
- 2
- Friendly
- 2
- Easy to Work With
- 2
- Strong Driver Communication
- 1
- Clean Equipment
- 1
- Good Delivery Condition
- 1
- Knowledgeable
- 1
Negative Flags
- Intermittent Tracking
- 2
- Poor Dispatcher Communication
- 2
- Poor Driver Communication
- 2
- Unresponsive
- 2
