National Railroad Passenger Corporation
USDOT 240318 · MC-423398 · Bear, Delaware · Interstate for-hire carrier · 500–999 power units
National Railroad Passenger Corporation (dba Amtrak) is a corporation based in Bear, Delaware, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 697 power units and 1,534 drivers, which ranks it #1 by fleet size among 19 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Delaware. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 23 times – about 0.0 inspections per power unit. 23.5% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 17.8% and 1.4% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months (0 injuries, 1 fatality, 0 tow-away), or 0.1 per 100 power units versus 4.2 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, motor vehicles, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, liquids / gases, passengers, meat and more.
Registration and contact
| Legal name | National Railroad Passenger Corporation |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Amtrak |
| USDOT number | 240318 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-423398 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 258 E Scotland Drive, Bear, DE 19701 |
| Phone | (302) 220-1603 |
| First registered | Dec 1, 1983 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 2, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 240318.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 304 | 327 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 212 | 7 | 0 |
- 2.20 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99) – suggests team driving, slip-seating or multiple shifts.
- 27.4 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 4,160,000 miles reported for 2024 – about 5,968 miles per power unit vs a 40,696 median for 500–999-unit fleets.
- 61% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 1,127 CDL drivers; 18 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 1,516 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 500–999-unit for-hire carriers nationally (334) and Delaware carriers with 50+ units (19).
| Measure | National Railroad Passenger | Same size, US | DE average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small sample: fewer than 20 vehicle or driver inspections, so rates can swing a lot with one inspection. | ||||
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 23.5% | 17.8% | 12.1% | 32% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 2.4% | none recorded |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 0.1 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 97% lower than average |
| Inspections | 23 | 23 with a driver check, 17 with a vehicle check, 26 BASIC violations recorded, 7 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Mar 19, 1991) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: passengers (178 of 5,000 carriers); utilities (421 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Delaware
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Delaware carriers in this directory.
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Successor Inc USDOT 3429258 | Wilmington | 504 | 240 | 285 | 25.2% | 14 |
| Sentinel Transportation LLC USDOT 613084 | Wilmington | 606 | 530 | 465 | 2.9% | 20 |
| Aaa Club Alliance Inc USDOT 454703 | Wilmington | 449 | 449 | 40 | 16.7% | 11 |
| Mountaire Farms Inc USDOT 179855 | Selbyville | 252 | 227 | 124 | 11.5% | 13 |
| Sharpgas Inc USDOT 225304 | Georgetown | 242 | 142 | 85 | 13.8% | 0 |
| Diamond Materials LLC USDOT 45597 | Wilmington | 139 | 117 | 130 | 8.8% | 9 |
Other carriers near Bear
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waste Industries of Delaware Inc USDOT 2141962 | Townsend | 185 | 100 | 52 | 32.1% | 6 |
| Ameribulk Transport LLC USDOT 663114 | Claymont | 152 | 66 | 86 | 27.6% | 2 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of National Railroad Passenger Corporation?
National Railroad Passenger Corporation is registered with USDOT number 240318 and operating authority MC-423398.
How many trucks does National Railroad Passenger Corporation have?
It reports 697 power units (8 tractors, 631 straight trucks) and 219 trailers, with 1,534 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 2, 2025).
Where is National Railroad Passenger Corporation located?
Its registered physical address is in Bear, Delaware 19701.
What is the out-of-service rate of National Railroad Passenger Corporation?
Over 24 months, 23.5% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 17.8% vehicle, 1.4% driver).
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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.