AMERICAN CONTAINER TRANSPORT INC

DOT 176837 MC 208163 Active

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Authority

Broker, Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
33 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 33.33% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
12 units

Drivers: 12

Trailers: 46 (46 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond On File
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Company Details

Physical Address

7110 CANYON RD, ELLENSBURG, WA, 98926

Phone Number

(509) 962-5006

Mailing Address

7110 CANYON RD, ELLENSBURG, WA, 98926

Cell Phone

(509) 899-2206

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(509) 962-5011

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
38 yrs, 1 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
38 yrs, 1 mo

Broker

Active
37 yrs, 11 mo

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2021-10-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2021-09-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2013-09-13 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION BROKER ACTIVE
2013-03-15 MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2013-03-15 MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2013-03-11 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2013-03-11 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
1997-02-12 PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
1997-01-10 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
1993-09-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1993-09-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1993-04-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1993-04-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1992-07-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1992-07-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1989-06-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
BROKER INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC208163 1996-10-05

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

On File

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Minimum required: $75,000

FMCSA publishes bond status, not the filed dollar amount. All brokers must carry at least $75,000 (49 CFR 387.307).

Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2021-10-01 Bond 0373972 N/A THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2021-04-01 BIPD/Primary MCP69383A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2020-04-01 BIPD/Primary LFO0005832 $1,000,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2020-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-04-01 BIPD/Primary MMC1018916 $1,000,000 MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE CO… 2020-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-04-01 BIPD/Primary MMC1018916 $1,000,000 MILWAUKEE CASUALTY INSURANCE … 2019-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-10-01 SURETY 0373972 $1,000,000 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. 2021-09-25 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-04-01 BIPD/Primary MCP03408A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2018-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-02-22 SURETY 69300386 $1,000,000 WESTERN SURETY CO. 2013-10-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-04-01 BIPD/Primary 604251042 $1,000,000 MID-CENTURY INSURANCE CO. 2013-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-04-01 BIPD/Primary MCP2431659R $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE… 2009-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-04-08 SURETY 69300386 $1,000,000 WESTERN SURETY CO. 2011-04-08 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2002-04-01 CARGO RK105 $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE… 2002-04-27 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2002-04-01 CARGO RM551 $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE… 2009-05-05 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2001-04-01 SURETY 103533534 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY … 2002-04-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2001-04-01 CARGO CS46110139 $1,000,000 CASCADE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO… 2002-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1998-12-06 SURETY LP711584 $1,000,000 CONTRACTOR'S BONDING AND INSU… 2001-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1996-12-06 SURETY LP711584 $1,000,000 CAPITOL INDEMNITY CORPORATION 1998-12-06 CANCEL CANCELLED
1996-03-01 BIPD/Primary N1702 0051 $1,000,000 TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE 1996-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1996-03-01 CARGO N1702-00-51 $1,000,000 TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE 1996-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1996-03-01 BIPD/Primary N17020051 $1,000,000 TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE 2001-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1995-07-20 SURETY 76-013018888-95-1 $1,000,000 UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUAR… 1996-10-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
1994-03-09 CARGO CLP35815A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 1996-04-03 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

33.33%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

33 inspections · 11 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

2 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 33 Last inspection: May 14, 2026 Total crashes: 48

FMCSA Inspection Records (33 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

May 14, 2026

X769008033

Level 1 WA PETERBILT 1XPBP49X...

Apr 2, 2026

2183000134

2 viol.
Level 2 WA PETERBILT 1XPBP49X...

Mar 19, 2026

1158004576

1 viol.
Level 3 WA PETERBILT 1XPBP49X...

Mar 5, 2026

2182000089

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 WA PETERBILT 1XPBP49X...

Feb 5, 2026

2184000011

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 WA PETERBILT 1XPBP49X...

Oct 1, 2025

2132001295

3 viol.
Level 2 WA PETERBILT 1XPBP49X...

Mar 19, 2025

2016001404

Level 2 WA PETERBILT 1XPBP49X...

Feb 28, 2025

2111000928

Level 3 WA PETERBILT 1XPBP49X...

Feb 20, 2025

X769007350

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 WA PETERBILT 1XPBP49X...

Feb 17, 2025

2063000967

Level 2 WA PETERBILT 1XPBP49X...

Feb 13, 2025

X769007341

6 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 WA PETERBILT 1XPBP49X...

Feb 4, 2025

2073000590

1 viol.
Level 3 WA PETERBILT 1XPBP49X...

Jan 29, 2025

2000000329

Level 3 WA PETERBILT 1XPBP49X...

Jan 29, 2025

2144000253

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 WA PETERBILT 1XPBP49X...

Jan 15, 2025

2016001143

Level 2 WA PETERBILT 1XPBP49X...
Total Inspections

33

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

33

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (48 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Dec 16, 2025

WA • WA000EG59682

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 16, 2023

WA • WA000ED27128

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 14, 2020

WA • WA000EA73864

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 22, 2020

WA • WA000EA40355

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 8, 2019

WA • WA000E887447

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 18, 2018

WA • WA000E880421

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 19, 2018

WA • WA000E780469

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 27, 2017

WA • WA000E763017

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Apr 4, 2017

WA • WA000E659412

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 20, 2017

WA • WA000E655610

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 3, 2017

WA • WA000E640662

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 28, 2016

WA • WA000E603772

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Feb 5, 2016

WA • WA000E513024

Fatal

Fatal

2

Injury

5

Tow

Yes

Apr 13, 2015

WA • WA000E416548

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 27, 2014

WA • WA000E338626

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

3

Injury Crashes

13

Total Crashes

48

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

17

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 15
OOS: 7

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

33
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

12
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

12

9 owned

Trailers

46

46 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

12

CDL Drivers: 0
Interstate: 12
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

2

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 12
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Building Materials Machinery Intermodal Grain/Feed Chemicals Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

12

Power Units

12

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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