AMERICAN MOTOR TRANSPORTATION INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
2285240
MC Number
780553
Fleet Size
24
Total Drivers
24
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 9, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
AMERICAN MOTOR TRANSPORTATION INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in COUNTRYSIDE, Illinois, operating 24 power units with 24 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 4.8% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 1 crash on file. FMCSA records show 42 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Illinois is 9.7% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.3% across 51,775 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
42
Total
70%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
Sentry Select Insurance Company — eff. Oct 15, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
1
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is AMERICAN MOTOR TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for AMERICAN MOTOR TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT #2285240) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is AMERICAN MOTOR TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
AMERICAN MOTOR TRANSPORTATION INC has 42 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 1 matching crash. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does AMERICAN MOTOR TRANSPORTATION INC operate?
AMERICAN MOTOR TRANSPORTATION INC operates 24 power units with 24 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does AMERICAN MOTOR TRANSPORTATION INC transport hazardous materials?
No. AMERICAN MOTOR TRANSPORTATION INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is AMERICAN MOTOR TRANSPORTATION INC located?
AMERICAN MOTOR TRANSPORTATION INC is based in COUNTRYSIDE, Illinois at 6502 JOLIET RD STE E, 60525. Phone: (630) 756-4985.
What are AMERICAN MOTOR TRANSPORTATION INC's out-of-service rates?
AMERICAN MOTOR TRANSPORTATION INC's driver out-of-service rate is 4.8%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 44.4%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.