Ritter Transport Inc
USDOT 436004 · MC-239770 · Capital Heights, Maryland · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Ritter Transport Inc (dba Evo Transportation) is a corporation based in Capital Heights, Maryland, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 75 power units and 151 drivers, which ranks it #59 by fleet size among 100 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Maryland. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 23 times – about 0.3 inspections per power unit. 33.3% of vehicle inspections and 4.3% 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 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (1 injury, 0 fatalities, 2 tow-away), or 2.7 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, household goods, building materials, us mail, beverages, paper products, construction.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Ritter Transport Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Evo Transportation |
| USDOT number | 436004 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-239770 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 8607 Central Ave, Capital Heights, MD 20743 |
| Phone | (480) 485-5862 |
| First registered | Feb 11, 1991 |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 8, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 436004.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 0 | 75 | 0 |
| Trailers | 250 | 0 | 0 |
- 2.01 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99) – suggests team driving, slip-seating or multiple shifts.
- 3.3 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 10,300,000 miles reported for 2025 – about 137,333 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 77% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 151 CDL drivers; 151 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 Maryland carriers with 50+ units (100).
| Measure | Ritter Transport Inc | Same size, US | MD average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small sample: fewer than 20 vehicle or driver inspections, so rates can swing a lot with one inspection. | ||||
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 33.3% | 20.5% | 14.4% | 63% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 4.3% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 30% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 2.7 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 44% lower than average |
| Inspections | 23 | 23 with a driver check, 18 with a vehicle check, 45 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated May 26, 2010) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: us mail (612 of 5,000 carriers); household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Ritter Transport Inc?
Ritter Transport Inc is registered with USDOT number 436004 and operating authority MC-239770.
How many trucks does Ritter Transport Inc have?
It reports 75 power units (75 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 250 trailers, with 151 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (May 8, 2026).
Where is Ritter Transport Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Capital Heights, Maryland 20743.
What is the out-of-service rate of Ritter Transport Inc?
Over 24 months, 33.3% of vehicle inspections and 4.3% 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.