BRISTOL MOTOR TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 988549
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (14 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileMS Transverse Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate4.8% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 24 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 | 988549 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-419577 |
| Legal Name | BRISTOL MOTOR TRANSPORT INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 12628579786 |
| Address | 19630 87TH ST, Bristol, WI, 53104-8607 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20100511) |
| 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 | MS Transverse Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2025-11-13 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS Transverse Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-11-13 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2001-11-26 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2001-11-26 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 80 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 87 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 86 / 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 | 21 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 4.8% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2026-06-09 — MO — towaway
- 2023-09-20 — AL — 1 fatal, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (9), 20 (8), 12 (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) | 14 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 13 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,215,384 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 05-MAY-26 |
BRISTOL MOTOR TRANSPORT INC operates 14 power units — a larger fleet than 96% of carriers registered in WI.
Nearby
Other carriers in Bristol, WI
- FAR SIDE TRUCKING INC — USDOT 845060, 18 power units
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- THE BRISTOL GROUP LLC — USDOT 629971, 3 power units
- QUALITY PALLET & RECYCLING INC — USDOT 973039, 3 power units
- JOHN WILLIS STABLES — USDOT 773271, 2 power units
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