General Transport Inc
USDOT 286764 · MC-186800 · Akron, Ohio · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
General Transport Inc is a corporation based in Akron, Ohio, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 85 power units and 70 drivers, which ranks it #334 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 89 times – about 1.0 inspections per power unit. 18.6% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% 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 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (5 injuries, 0 fatalities, 3 tow-away), or 3.5 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, commodities dry bulk.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | General Transport Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 286764 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-186800 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 1100 Jenkins Blvd, Akron, OH 44306 |
| Phone | (800) 627-6055 |
| First registered | Feb 4, 1987 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 286764.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 71 | 13 | 0 |
| Trailers | 298 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.82 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 3.5 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 5,391,856 miles reported for 2025 – about 63,434 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 97% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 70 CDL drivers; 43 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 27 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 | General Transport Inc | Same size, US | OH average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 18.6% | 20.5% | 17.8% | about average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% | 3.3% | 2.6% | none recorded |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 3.5 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 26% lower than average |
| Inspections | 89 | 89 with a driver check, 43 with a vehicle check, 38 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Nov 5, 2014) | |||
Cargo carried
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of General Transport Inc?
General Transport Inc is registered with USDOT number 286764 and operating authority MC-186800.
How many trucks does General Transport Inc have?
It reports 85 power units (84 tractors, 1 straight trucks) and 298 trailers, with 70 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jan 23, 2026).
Where is General Transport Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Akron, Ohio 44306.
What is the out-of-service rate of General Transport Inc?
Over 24 months, 18.6% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% 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.