FMCSA Carrier Profile
AMES TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC
DBA: Ames Department Stores Inc
Leesport, PA
Inactive
Authority Active
Conditional
Active 31 yrs, 1 mo
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$0 BIPD
Safety
Conditional
1st pct · No inspection records on file
Flags · 1
Inactive Carrier Status
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Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 31 yrs, 1 mo
- Insurance on file: $0
- FMCSA safety rating: Conditional
- No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet
Operating Authority
MC165046
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.
Cargo · $0 · Policy 88282
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy TB 17049
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Cargo
On file
Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
226604
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
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Safety Percentile
1st percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Where This Carrier Operates
Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.
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 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| January 5, 1984 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| May 11, 1983 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending | |
| Cargo | Cancellation Pending |
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