MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
70873
MC Number
125681
Fleet Size
49
Total Drivers
49
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
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in TELL CITY, Indiana, operating 49 power units with 49 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 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 2 crashes on file (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 34 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 Indiana is 12.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.9% across 46,008 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
34
Total
61%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. — eff. Sep 1, 2016
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
2
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC (USDOT #70873) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC has 34 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 2 matching crashes. 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 MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC operate?
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC operates 49 power units with 49 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC transport hazardous materials?
No. MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC located?
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC is based in TELL CITY, Indiana at 534 MOZART STREET, 47586. Phone: (812) 547-7921.
What are MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC's out-of-service rates?
MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, 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 0.0%, 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.