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AMES TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC
DBA: Ames Department Stores Inc
Leesport, PA
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FMCSA status: Inactive · DOT 226604 · MC 165046
Inactive
Conditional
Active 31 yrs, 3 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-165046 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Old Republic Insurance Company
Safety
Conditional
No inspection records on file
Flags · 1
Inactive Carrier Status
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Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 31 yrs, 3 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Conditional
- No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC165046
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy TB 17049
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.
Cargo · $0 · Policy 88282
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Cargo
On file
Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
226604
MC Number
MC-165046
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Conditional
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
April 2, 2002
FMCSA Registration
December 6, 1982
Authority Granted
July 5, 1995
Annual Mileage
22,450,900 mi (2001)
Contact Information
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsBeveragesPaper Products
Where This Carrier Operates
Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 23, 1995 | DISMISSED | Property Broker |
| July 5, 1995 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| January 16, 1991 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| November 2, 1990 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 1, 1990 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| January 5, 1984 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| May 11, 1983 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2002 | Cargo | On file |
| October 1, 1994 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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