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Area Transportation

Unclaimed
Interstate
(1 review) 4.6 out of 5
Chesterton, IN 46304
USDOT
213341
Docket
MC151087

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Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
9.0
Communication
8.0
Timeliness
9.0

Overview

Area Transportation and Roll & Hold Warehousing, offering flatbed trucking and warehousing. Together, the two divisions provide a seamless, cost-effective and comprehensive logistics solution for the North American metals industry.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 95 192 0
Leased 174 150 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Building Materials
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Intermodal Containers
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products
  • Utility
  • Construction

Truck Types

  • Dry Van
  • Flatbed

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
9,189,341 (2022)
Electronic Tracking
0% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

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Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 02/27/2002 (22 years, 2 months)
Contract Active — 02/27/2002 (22 years, 2 months)
Pending Common Revocation
Pending Contract Revocation
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 68 10 28 5.25 46.7%
Unsafe Driving 30 5 0 0.94 12.7%
Hours of Service Compliance 12 4 0 0.16 8.4%
Driver Fitness 2 1 2 0.09 10.8%
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 2 1 1 4
Tow-away 3 4 2 9
Crash Reports 3 4 2 9

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 143 2 1.4% 6.67%
Vehicle 66 23 34.85% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
Surety Bond
Company name
Rli Insurance Company
Policy limit
$0
Policy number
CMS0102512
Effective date
05/14/2021
Address
P. O. Box 3961, Peoria, IL, US,
Phone
+1-800-444-0406

Insurance type
BIPD
Company name
Hudson Insurance Company
Policy limit
$0
Policy number
HMB200144
Effective date
05/04/2021
Address
100 William Stree, 5 Th Flr, New York, NY, US, 10038
Phone
+1-212-978-2800

OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

December 12, 2021

“Full Truckload from Nashville, TN to Marion, IN”

Timeliness
9/10
Cleanliness
9/10
Communication
8/10

Likes

Clean BOL’s, fair price on the load and communicated where driver was.

Dislikes

They overall did a good job, communicated and arrived on time.


Lanes
Nashville, TN to Marion, IN
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking