ELKAH TRANSPORTATION INC

AUTHORIZED
2603 VILLA FARNSES, COLUMBUS, OH, 43219|(614) 516-6573

USDOT

2469591

MC Number

853800

Fleet Size

20

Total Drivers

22

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

ELKAH TRANSPORTATION INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in COLUMBUS, Ohio, operating 20 power units with 22 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 3.7% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 1 crash on file. FMCSA records show 27 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

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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.

Driver OOS rate3.7%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate84.6%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Ohio is 10.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.6% across 47,364 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

27

Total

68%

Driver %

Driver Inspections27
Vehicle Inspections13
Driver OOS Rate3.7%
Vehicle OOS Rate84.6%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

CANAL INSURANCE CO. — eff. May 7, 2024

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

1

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes1

Frequently asked questions

Is ELKAH TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?

Yes. ELKAH TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT #2469591) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is ELKAH TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?

ELKAH TRANSPORTATION INC has 27 inspections on file and 1 crash on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does ELKAH TRANSPORTATION INC operate?

ELKAH TRANSPORTATION INC operates 20 power units with 22 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does ELKAH TRANSPORTATION INC transport hazardous materials?

No. ELKAH TRANSPORTATION INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is ELKAH TRANSPORTATION INC located?

ELKAH TRANSPORTATION INC is based in COLUMBUS, Ohio at 2603 VILLA FARNSES, 43219. Phone: (614) 516-6573.

What are ELKAH TRANSPORTATION INC's out-of-service rates?

ELKAH TRANSPORTATION INC's driver out-of-service rate is 3.7%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 84.6% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.