AREA STORAGE & TRANSFER INC
USDOT 358803 · Doing business as AREA
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (149 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileTHE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO OF CONNECTICUT
- Out-of-service rate19% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)8 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
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 | 358803 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-243482 |
| Legal Name | AREA STORAGE & TRANSFER INC |
| DBA Name | AREA |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 7175997655 |
| Address | 1450 POTATO VALLEY ROAD, Harrisburg, PA, 17112 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 19931026) |
| 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 | THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO OF CONNECTICUT |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2016-06-26 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO OF CONNECTICUT | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2016-06-26 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
|---|
- 1991-10-10 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 82 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 85 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 89 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 79 / 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 | 121 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 19% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 8 total (0 fatal, 3 with injuries, 7 towaway) |
- 2026-04-05 — PA — 1 injured
- 2026-01-21 — NJ — towaway
- 2025-09-07 — PA — towaway
- 2025-07-16 — PA — towaway
- 2025-04-28 — PA — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (33), 20 (24), 12 (17).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 149 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 253 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 10,142,632 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 03-FEB-26 |
AREA STORAGE & TRANSFER INC operates 149 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in PA.
Nearby
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