Building Systems Transportation Co
USDOT 157581 · MC-139083 · London, Ohio · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Building Systems Transportation Co is a corporation based in London, Ohio, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 188 power units and 86 drivers, which ranks it #136 by fleet size among 655 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Ohio. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 92 times – about 0.5 inspections per power unit. 36.7% of vehicle inspections and 1.1% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (3 injuries, 3 fatalities, 8 tow-away), or 4.8 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, intermodal containers, grain, feed, hay, meat, refrigerated food and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Building Systems Transportation Co |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 157581 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-139083 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 460 E High St, London, OH 43140 |
| Phone | (740) 852-9700 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 157581.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 0 | 93 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 444 | 0 |
- 0.46 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 4.8 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 5,968,601 miles reported for 2025 – about 31,748 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 0% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 86 CDL drivers; 28 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 57 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Ohio carriers with 50+ units (655).
| Measure | Building Systems Transportat | Same size, US | OH average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 36.7% | 18.8% | 17.8% | 95% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.1% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 58% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.9 | about average |
| Inspections | 92 | 92 with a driver check, 49 with a vehicle check, 72 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Apr 26, 2017) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: grain, feed, hay (851 of 5,000 carriers); intermodal containers (980 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Building Systems Transportation Co?
Building Systems Transportation Co is registered with USDOT number 157581 and operating authority MC-139083.
How many trucks does Building Systems Transportation Co have?
It reports 188 power units (93 tractors, 1 straight trucks) and 444 trailers, with 86 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jan 16, 2026).
Where is Building Systems Transportation Co located?
Its registered physical address is in London, Ohio 43140.
What is the out-of-service rate of Building Systems Transportation Co?
Over 24 months, 36.7% of vehicle inspections and 1.1% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.