CAPACITY TRANSPORT INC

DOT 270847 MC 164325 MC 458477 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
67 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 47.76% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 10.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
56 units

Drivers: 50

Trailers: 127 (127 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

17065 HESS STREET, MELVINDALE, MI, 48122

Phone Number

(313) 294-4500

Mailing Address

17065 HESS STREET, MELVINDALE, MI, 48122

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(313) 294-4510

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
23 yrs, 2 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2019-12-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2003-05-14 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

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: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
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
2022-01-01 BIPD/Primary 6501169 $750,000 BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2020-01-01 BIPD/Primary 6501169 $750,000 BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY 2022-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-01-01 BIPD/Primary CA190033 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-01-05 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2003-05-08 BIPD/Primary CA-030054 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-05-08 CARGO MC-030058 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-05-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
2003-03-26 BIPD/Primary CA-030054 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2003-06-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2003-03-26 CARGO MC-030058 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2003-06-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2002-12-01 BIPD/Primary CA-020132 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2003-04-13 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2002-11-01 CARGO MC-020098 $750,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2003-03-26 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-11-01 CARGO IM02103262 $750,000 ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURA… 2002-12-12 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1996-12-31 BIPD/Primary UJLHT482K1933TIL96 $750,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2002-12-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1995-12-31 BIPD/Primary TRK 834 60 45-00 $750,000 ZURICH INSURANCE CO. 1995-12-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1995-12-31 BIPD/Primary TRK 8346045-00 $750,000 ZURICH INSURANCE CO. 1995-12-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1995-12-31 BIPD/Primary TRK834604500 $750,000 ZURICH INSURANCE CO. 1996-12-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1993-11-01 CARGO QM 8569280 $750,000 THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. 2000-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1992-12-01 BIPD/Primary TKF167889 $750,000 THE HOME INDEMNITY CO. 1995-12-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

47.76%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

67 inspections · 32 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

10.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

40 inspections · 4 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 67 Last inspection: Jul 8, 2026 Total crashes: 58

FMCSA Inspection Records (67 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 8, 2026

WONTD02161

1 viol.
Level 3 MI KW 1XKDDB0X...

Jul 8, 2026

JURKV03432

1 viol.
Level 3 MI KW 1XKDDB0X...

Jun 2, 2026

RAMSB02436

1 viol.
Level 3 MI PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

Apr 23, 2026

PATTM05410

1 viol.
Level 3 MI PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

Apr 7, 2026

PATTM05391

1 viol.
Level 3 MI PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

Mar 10, 2026

CV43726455

2 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 KY PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

Mar 6, 2026

I037H70091

Level 3 TN PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X...

Feb 6, 2026

I038590082

Level 3 TN INTERNATIO 2HSCNAMR...

Feb 3, 2026

1706000718

8 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 OH PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X...

Jan 12, 2026

S198004144

1 viol.
Level 2 KY PTRB 1XPBD49X...

Dec 1, 2025

SHEPZ05450

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 MI KW 1XKDDB0X...

Nov 7, 2025

BURGM07051

5 viol.
Level 2 MI PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

Oct 21, 2025

CV44832308

Level 1 KY INTL 3HSCWAPR...

Sep 17, 2025

CORBJ00275

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 MI FRHT 1FUJBBCG...

Sep 9, 2025

9473001278

5 viol.
Level 3 IN PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X...
Total Inspections

67

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

67

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (58 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.

Apr 17, 2026

MI • MI0003791799

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 18, 2026

MI • MI0003790028

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 3, 2026

MI • MI0003757895

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 17, 2025

KY • KY0073152129

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 26, 2024

TN • TN0400185453

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 12, 2024

MI • MI0003340905

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 6, 2024

MI • MI0003276627

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 10, 2024

MI • MI0003196191

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 22, 2024

IN • IN0904465851

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 21, 2023

MI • MI0003129263

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 21, 2023

MI • MI0002950388

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 28, 2023

MI • MI0002826556

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 30, 2022

MI • MI0002755383

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 6, 2022

MI • MI0002691849

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 25, 2022

KY • KY0072734700

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

5

Injury Crashes

30

Total Crashes

58

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

43

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 14
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 26
OOS: 9

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

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

67
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

56
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

56

56 owned

Trailers

127

127 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

50

CDL Drivers: 0
Interstate: 50
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

40

Out of Service: 4
OOS Rate: 10.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 25
Interstate (<100 mi): 25
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Metal Sheets/Coils

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

56

Power Units

56

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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