U S Transportation LLC
USDOT 48357 · MC-278942 · Appleton, Wisconsin · Interstate for-hire carrier · 1,000+ power units
U S Transportation LLC is a corporation based in Appleton, Wisconsin, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 1,085 power units and 1,404 drivers, which ranks it #7 by fleet size among 267 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Wisconsin. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 2,215 times – about 2.0 inspections per power unit. 2.4% of vehicle inspections and 1.4% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 14.8% and 1.1% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 36 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (17 injuries, 0 fatalities, 33 tow-away), or 3.3 per 100 power units versus 2.6 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, building materials, liquids / gases, chemicals, construction.
Registration and contact
| Legal name | U S Transportation LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 48357 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-278942 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 222 W College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911 |
| Phone | (920) 739-6101 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 48357.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 39 | 1,037 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Trailers | 33 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.29 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99) – suggests team driving, slip-seating or multiple shifts.
- 4.7 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 48,294,863 miles reported for 2024 – about 44,511 miles per power unit vs a 32,421 median for 1,000+-unit fleets.
- 7% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 120 CDL drivers; 377 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 165 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 1,000+-unit for-hire carriers nationally (241) and Wisconsin carriers with 50+ units (267).
| Measure | U S Transportation LLC | Same size, US | WI average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 2.4% | 14.8% | 17.1% | 84% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 20% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 3.3 | 2.6 | 4.8 | 27% higher than average |
| Inspections | 2,215 | 2,215 with a driver check, 1,596 with a vehicle check, 413 BASIC violations recorded, 10 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Feb 5, 1988) | |||
Cargo carried
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of U S Transportation LLC?
U S Transportation LLC is registered with USDOT number 48357 and operating authority MC-278942.
How many trucks does U S Transportation LLC have?
It reports 1,085 power units (7 tractors, 1,076 straight trucks) and 33 trailers, with 1,404 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Dec 23, 2025).
Where is U S Transportation LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Appleton, Wisconsin 54911.
What is the out-of-service rate of U S Transportation LLC?
Over 24 months, 2.4% of vehicle inspections and 1.4% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 14.8% vehicle, 1.1% driver).
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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.