RTS Financial
Fast funding for your trucking business.
Get a free quoteFMCSA Carrier Profile
ALGER OIL INC
DBA: Alger Oil & Propane
Chestertown, MD
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
See details ↓
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 33679 · MC 919376
Active
Satisfactory
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-919376 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
American Guarantee And Liability Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
28.6% OOS · 13 inspections on record
Flags · 1
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Insurance on file: $5,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 13 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC919376
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $300,000 required
Insurance on File
American Guarantee and Liability Insurance Company
BI&PD · $5,000,000 · Policy AUC 3622157
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$7,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
33679
MC Number
MC-919376
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 24, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Annual Mileage
137,803 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
25445 Commerce Ln, Chestertown, MD 21620
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Chris Haab
Officer 2
Kurt Haab Robert Clemson
Cargo Types
Liquids/GasesOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
13
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
9
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance9
Unsafe Driving6
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (44.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
28.6% of 7 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
59th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
2 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 8 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 4, 2026 | MD | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MD6
PA3
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 21 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 International 4400 | Truck · Class 7 | 1HTMKAAN85H129238 | 2 | 1 |
| 1994 Peterbilt 200 | Truck · Class 7 | 2NPMHM7X3RM683406 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 International MA035 | Truck · Class 7 | 1HTMKAAN4FH563707 | 1 | — |
| 2005 International 4400 | Truck · Class 7 | 1HTMKAAN65H129237 | 1 | — |
| 2004 International 7400 | Truck · Class 8 | 1HTWGADTX4J014460 | 1 | — |
| 1993 Kenworth T600 | Truck · Class 7 | 2NK4HJ7X6PM263219 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T3 Series | Truck · Class 7 | 2NKHHJ7X8HM163500 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (13)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 4, 2026 | 2329C00414 | CHESAPEAKE CITY MD | II | 5 | — | SAME | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMKAAN4FH563707 |
MD 367E87 |
| 396.3A1-TAOCV | OOSTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.80A | Rear-Vision Mirrors - Missing or defective | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.203A-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Door missing/broken | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| December 17, 2025 | 0261C00509 | ROCK HALL MD | II | — | — | SAME | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
2NKHHJ7X8HM163500 |
MD 389E15 |
| July 23, 2025 | M215000092 | KENNETT SQUARE PA | I | 3 | — | ALGER OIL INC | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NPMHM7X3RM683406 |
MD 457E56 |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| March 31, 2025 | 0530004177 | CONOWINGO SCALE HOUSE, MD | I | — | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMKAAN85H129238 |
MD 273E97 |
| March 14, 2025 | J311507384 | GRAVES RD AT BALTIMORE PK, PA | III | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMKAAN85H129238 |
MD 273E97 |
| 383.95A-LCDL | OOSRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 392.82DUMT | Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone | Phone Call | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSIV | State/Local Laws - State insurance violation | |||||||||
| November 20, 2024 | J311432515 | RT41 AT RT1, PA | III | 2 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NPMHM7X3RM683406 |
MD 457E56 |
| 391.11B4-DEN | OOSDriver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| October 29, 2024 | 0242005512 | QUEEN ANNES COUNTY, MD | II | — | — | ALGER OIL | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
2NK4HJ7X6PM263219 |
MD 454E78 |
| September 10, 2024 | 0261005824 | KENT COUNTY, MD | II | 1 | — | SAME | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMKAAN65H129237 |
MD 273E96 |
| 393.75B-OOS | Tire-front tread depth less than 2/32 of inch on a major tread groove | Tires | ||||||||
| July 8, 2024 | 2329001817 | CECIL COUNTY, MD | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTWGADTX4J014460 |
MD 266E01 |
| December 19, 2023 | J311335319 | PENNSYLVANIA AVE AT CHURCH ST, PA | III | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
KW |
2NKHHJ7X7NM490384 |
MD 440E28 |
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2015 | DISMISSED | Common Carrier |
| July 7, 2015 | Inactive DISMISSED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2015 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
CarrierChk Partners
View all partners →Your business here
Introduce your business to carriers.
Explore partnership
Sponsored listings — CarrierChk may be compensated for referrals. Partner with CarrierChk →
Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 13, 2026.
Verify directly on FMCSA SAFER Web.
Verify Any Carrier Free
Search any DOT or MC number for live authority status, insurance on file, and full safety history.
This profile is built from public FMCSA records. If this is your company, you can hide your contact details or remove this page.