AMERICA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC

USDOT 1436275 • 6701 DEMOCRACY BLVD #300, BETHESDA, MD, 20817

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:1 active

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,436,275
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
8668479655
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
53,833
Physical Address
6701 DEMOCRACY BLVD #300, BETHESDA, MD, 20817
Mailing Address
9812 FALLS ROAD #114-175, POTOMAC, MD, 20854
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
1 active Out-of-Service order
Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded. See the OOS Orders table for details.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Jan 30, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-544165ACTIVEUnknownJan 26, 2026

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKAA021072501ON FILEJan 30, 2025Jan 30, 2026
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessKXA021072501ON FILEJan 30, 2025Jan 30, 2026

Insurance History (27 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (27 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/ExcessIXG678491CANCELLEDJan 30, 2024Jan 30, 2025
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWFCAL0000000055-06CANCELLEDJan 30, 2024Jan 30, 2025
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessXLS2001361REPLACEDJan 30, 2023Jan 30, 2024
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWFCAL0000000055-05REPLACEDJan 30, 2023Jan 30, 2024
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessXLS0123297CANCELLEDJan 30, 2022Jan 30, 2023
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWFCAL0000000055-04REPLACEDJan 30, 2022Jan 30, 2023
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessXLS0117803CANCELLEDJan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2022
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWFCAL0000000055-03REPLACEDJan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2022
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessXLS0113043CANCELLEDJan 30, 2020Jan 30, 2021
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessXLS0109019CANCELLEDJan 30, 2019Jan 30, 2020
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWFCAL0000000055-00REPLACEDJan 30, 2018Jan 30, 2021
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessXLS0104021CANCELLEDJan 30, 2018Jan 30, 2019
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessXLS0101367CANCELLEDJan 30, 2017Jan 30, 2018
PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWFCCA00160-00CANCELLEDJan 30, 2016Jan 30, 2018
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessAXS0000680CANCELLEDJan 30, 2016Jan 30, 2017
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATIONBIPD/Excess96A2UB0000562-00CANCELLEDJan 30, 2015Feb 18, 2016
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATIONBIPD/Primary92A2CA0001020-00CANCELLEDJan 30, 2015Feb 18, 2016
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATIONBIPD/Primary92A2CA0001020-00REPLACEDJan 30, 2015Jan 30, 2016
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATIONBIPD/Excess96A2UB0000562-00REPLACEDJan 30, 2015Jan 30, 2016
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.BIPD/PrimaryAU201400003901CANCELLEDJan 30, 2014Jan 30, 2015
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA165655REPLACEDJan 30, 2013Jan 30, 2014
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATIONBIPD/Excess96A2UB0000194-00CANCELLEDJan 30, 2010Mar 2, 2013
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATIONBIPD/Primary92A2CA0000402-00REPLACEDJan 30, 2010Jan 30, 2013
AMERICAN SOUTHERN INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryBA721452CANCELLEDJan 30, 2009Jan 30, 2010
GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANYBIPD/ExcessIXG408786CANCELLEDJan 30, 2009Jan 30, 2010
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLPA104506-01CANCELLEDJan 30, 2008Jan 30, 2009
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLPA104506CANCELLEDJan 30, 2007Jan 30, 2008

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELTRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKXA021072501BIPD/ExcessJan 30, 2026Jan 30, 2026
CANCELTRISURA INSURANCE COMPANYKAA021072501BIPD/PrimaryJan 30, 2026Jan 30, 2026
CANCELFALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYWFCAL0000000055-06BIPD/PrimaryJan 30, 2025Jan 30, 2025
CANCELGENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANYIXG678491BIPD/ExcessJan 30, 2025Jan 30, 2025
TERM/REPLFALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYWFCAL0000000055-05BIPD/PrimaryJan 30, 2024Jan 30, 2024
TERM/REPLSCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYXLS2001361BIPD/ExcessJan 30, 2024Jan 30, 2024
CANCELSCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYXLS0123297BIPD/ExcessJan 30, 2023Jan 30, 2023
TERM/REPLFALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYWFCAL0000000055-04BIPD/PrimaryJan 30, 2023Jan 30, 2023
CANCELSCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYXLS0117803BIPD/ExcessJan 30, 2022Jan 30, 2022
TERM/REPLFALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYWFCAL0000000055-03BIPD/PrimaryJan 30, 2022Jan 30, 2022
CANCELSCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYXLS0113043BIPD/ExcessJan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2021
TERM/REPLFALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYWFCAL0000000055-00BIPD/PrimaryJan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2021
CANCELSCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYXLS0109019BIPD/ExcessJan 30, 2020Jan 30, 2020
CANCELSCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYXLS0104021BIPD/ExcessJan 30, 2019Jan 30, 2019
CANCELSCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYXLS0101367BIPD/ExcessJan 30, 2018Jan 30, 2018
CANCELPRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANYWFCCA00160-00BIPD/PrimaryJan 30, 2018Jan 30, 2018
CANCELSCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYAXS0000680BIPD/ExcessJan 30, 2017Jan 30, 2017
TERM/CANCLAMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION96A2UB0000562-00BIPD/ExcessFeb 18, 2016Feb 18, 2016
TERM/CANCLAMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION92A2CA0001020-00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 18, 2016Feb 18, 2016
TERM/REPLAMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION92A2CA0001020-00BIPD/PrimaryJan 30, 2016Jan 30, 2016
TERM/REPLAMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION96A2UB0000562-00BIPD/ExcessJan 30, 2016Jan 30, 2016
CANCELNEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.AU201400003901BIPD/PrimaryJan 30, 2015Jan 30, 2015
TERM/REPLLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBA165655BIPD/PrimaryJan 30, 2014Jan 30, 2014
CANCELAMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION96A2UB0000194-00BIPD/ExcessMar 2, 2013Mar 2, 2013
TERM/REPLAMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION92A2CA0000402-00BIPD/PrimaryJan 30, 2013Jan 30, 2013
CANCELGENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANYIXG408786BIPD/ExcessJan 30, 2010Jan 30, 2010
CANCELAMERICAN SOUTHERN INSURANCE CO.BA721452BIPD/PrimaryJan 30, 2010Jan 30, 2010
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLPA104506-01BIPD/PrimaryJan 30, 2009Jan 30, 2009
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLPA104506BIPD/PrimaryJan 30, 2008Jan 30, 2008

Authority Action History (15 events)

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Authority Action History (15 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC544165COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 5, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 26, 2026
MC544165COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 3, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 30, 2025
MC544165COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 3, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 31, 2023
MC544165COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 3, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 28, 2022
MC544165COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 4, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 1, 2021
MC544165COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 3, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 30, 2020
MC544165COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 3, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 30, 2019
MC544165COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 3, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 30, 2018
MC544165COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 3, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 30, 2017
MC544165COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 22, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 1, 2016
MC544165COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 5, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 30, 2015
MC544165COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 4, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 1, 2010
MC544165COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 5, 2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 30, 2009
MC544165COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 3, 2008DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 30, 2008
MC544165MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 5, 2007Unknown

Out-of-Service Orders (1)

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Out-of-Service Orders (1)
OOS DateReasonStatusRescinded
Aug 8, 2006New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No ContactACTIVEJan 30, 2007

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
16
Violations
14
3 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
18.8%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
3
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
3
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
3
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 16 of 16 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state16 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (14 violations from 16 inspections)

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Violation Summary (14 violations from 16 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BRCBrake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83C-ELGPBExhaust System - Gasoline-Powered Buses - Any gasoline-powered bus exhaust system that is leaking or discharging under the chassis more than 6 inches (15.24 cm) f11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(a)Brake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.90Buses - Missing or improper standee line or bar10Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
18.8%vs nat'l 23.4%
-4.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.88vs nat'l 1.80
-0.93 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

12 total · 25.0% OOS
2024-042025-11
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
16
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
2

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 23, 2014VAFATAL115
Aug 18, 2012NCINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

34 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jan 30, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Jan 30, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 26, 2026
Authority
Jan 30, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 30, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Jan 30, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 30, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Jan 30, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Jan 30, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 30, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Jan 30, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 30, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Jan 30, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 30, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Jan 30, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Jan 30, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Jan 30, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 30, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Feb 18, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION • BIPD/Excess
Feb 18, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION • BIPD/Primary
Jan 30, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION • BIPD/Primary
Jan 30, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION • BIPD/Excess
Jan 30, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 23, 2014
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 15 injuries
Jan 30, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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