Ohio Transit Company Inc
USDOT 2409347 · MC-829072 · Columbus, Ohio · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Ohio Transit Company Inc (dba Otc) is a company based in Columbus, Ohio, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 79 power units and 81 drivers, which ranks it #379 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 111 times – about 1.4 inspections per power unit. 39.0% of vehicle inspections and 2.7% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (5 injuries, 0 fatalities, 5 tow-away), or 6.3 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, fresh produce, meat, refrigerated food.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Ohio Transit Company Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Otc |
| USDOT number | 2409347 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-829072 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 50 Kingston Ave, Columbus, OH 43207 |
| Phone | (888) 308-8997 |
| First registered | May 28, 2013 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 2409347.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 46 | 33 | 0 |
| Trailers | 13 | 49 | 100 |
- 1.03 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.1 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 6,800,000 miles reported for 2025 – about 86,076 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 24% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 81 CDL drivers; 79 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Ohio carriers with 50+ units (655).
| Measure | Ohio Transit Company Inc | Same size, US | OH average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 39.0% | 20.5% | 17.8% | 90% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.7% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 19% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 6.3 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 33% higher than average |
| Inspections | 111 | 111 with a driver check, 59 with a vehicle check, 158 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Ohio Transit Company Inc?
Ohio Transit Company Inc is registered with USDOT number 2409347 and operating authority MC-829072.
How many trucks does Ohio Transit Company Inc have?
It reports 79 power units (79 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 162 trailers, with 81 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jan 22, 2026).
Where is Ohio Transit Company Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Columbus, Ohio 43207.
What is the out-of-service rate of Ohio Transit Company Inc?
Over 24 months, 39.0% of vehicle inspections and 2.7% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% 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.