GENERAL TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 286764
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (85 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileArch Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate7.4% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)5 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 286764 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-186800 |
| Legal Name | GENERAL TRANSPORT INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 8006276055 |
| Address | 1100 JENKINS BLVD, Akron, OH, 44306-3754 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20141105) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Arch Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2025-09-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-09-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
|---|
- 1989-05-23 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 83 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 83 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 70 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 94 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 7.4% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 5 total (0 fatal, 4 with injuries, 5 towaway) |
- 2025-04-03 — TX — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-09-30 — OH — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-09-25 — OH — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-08-13 — MS — towaway
- 2024-08-07 — MS — 2 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (13), 16 (10), 20 (5).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 85 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 70 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 5,391,856 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 23-JAN-26 |
GENERAL TRANSPORT INC operates 85 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in OH.
Nearby
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