Area Storage & Transfer Inc
USDOT 358803 · MC-243482 · Harrisburg, Pennsylvania · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Area Storage & Transfer Inc (dba Area) is a corporation based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 149 power units and 253 drivers, which ranks it #130 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 116 times – about 0.8 inspections per power unit. 21.5% of vehicle inspections and 1.7% 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 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (4 injuries, 0 fatalities, 9 tow-away), or 6.7 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, us mail, beverages, paper products.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Area Storage & Transfer Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Area |
| USDOT number | 358803 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-243482 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 1450 Potato Valley Road, Harrisburg, PA 17112 |
| Phone | (717) 599-7655 |
| First registered | Jun 26, 1989 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 358803.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 128 | 13 | 0 |
| Trailers | 25 | 137 | 0 |
- 1.70 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99) – suggests team driving, slip-seating or multiple shifts.
- 1.1 trailers per tractor.
- 10,142,632 miles reported for 2024 – about 68,071 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 52% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 253 CDL drivers; 23 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 230 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 | Area Storage & Transfer Inc | Same size, US | PA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 21.5% | 18.8% | 17.4% | 14% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.7% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 34% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 6.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 50% higher than average |
| Inspections | 116 | 116 with a driver check, 65 with a vehicle check, 88 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Oct 26, 1993) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: us mail (612 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Area Storage & Transfer Inc?
Area Storage & Transfer Inc is registered with USDOT number 358803 and operating authority MC-243482.
How many trucks does Area Storage & Transfer Inc have?
It reports 149 power units (141 tractors, 8 straight trucks) and 162 trailers, with 253 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Feb 3, 2026).
Where is Area Storage & Transfer Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17112.
What is the out-of-service rate of Area Storage & Transfer Inc?
Over 24 months, 21.5% of vehicle inspections and 1.7% 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.