AMERICAN COURIER CORPORATION
USDOT 459121
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (29 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileZurich American Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate6.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 34 years ago
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 | 459121 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-246904 |
| Legal Name | AMERICAN COURIER CORPORATION |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 3037291170 |
| Address | 11351 E 45TH AVE UNIT C, Denver, CO, 80239 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 19930129) |
| 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 | Zurich American Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2020-06-21 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zurich American Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2020-06-21 | — |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | $5,000 | BMC-34 | 2010-11-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 1992-02-10 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 1992-02-10 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 79 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 82 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 88 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 68 / 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 | 33 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 6.1% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 3 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 3 towaway) |
- 2025-08-14 — CO — towaway
- 2025-03-13 — CO — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-03-13 — CO — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (4), 1 (3), 29 (3).
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) | 29 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 74 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 315,487 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 10-MAR-26 |
AMERICAN COURIER CORPORATION operates 29 power units — a larger fleet than 98% of carriers registered in CO.
Nearby
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