Aurora Operations Inc
USDOT 3441156 · MC-84140354, MC-84140354 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Aurora Operations Inc (dba Aurora) is a company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 109 power units and 178 drivers, which ranks it #198 by fleet size among 565 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Pennsylvania. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 75 times – about 0.7 inspections per power unit. 0.0% of vehicle inspections and 1.3% 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 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (0 injuries, 0 fatalities, 2 tow-away), or 1.8 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, building materials, fresh produce, intermodal containers, meat, commodities dry bulk, refrigerated food, beverages and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Aurora Operations Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Aurora |
| USDOT number | 3441156 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-84140354, MC-84140354 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 1654 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 |
| Phone | (888) 583-9506 |
| First registered | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 3441156.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 109 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 4 | 33 | 0 |
- 1.63 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99) – suggests team driving, slip-seating or multiple shifts.
- 0.3 trailers per tractor.
- 1,640,277 miles reported for 2024 – about 15,048 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 77% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 143 CDL drivers; 144 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 34 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 Pennsylvania carriers with 50+ units (565).
| Measure | Aurora Operations Inc | Same size, US | PA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 0.0% | 18.8% | 17.4% | none recorded |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 49% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 1.8 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 59% lower than average |
| Inspections | 75 | 75 with a driver check, 57 with a vehicle check, 3 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: intermodal containers (980 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Aurora Operations Inc?
Aurora Operations Inc is registered with USDOT number 3441156 and operating authority MC-84140354, MC-84140354.
How many trucks does Aurora Operations Inc have?
It reports 109 power units (109 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 37 trailers, with 178 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Mar 10, 2026).
Where is Aurora Operations Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222.
What is the out-of-service rate of Aurora Operations Inc?
Over 24 months, 0.0% of vehicle inspections and 1.3% 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.