AMERICAN TRANSFER INC

KANSAS CITY, KS

AMERICAN TRANSFER INC is a corporation, based in Kansas City, KS. FMCSA records show no inspection or crash activity in the last 24 months. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is on file.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Do not book — hard regulatory blocker

One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Do not book
Policy effective · Jun 20, 2018
Blockers
  • Census status: Inactive FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.
On file
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — AMERICAN TRANSFER INC (USDOT 299148)
Verdict: DO NOT BOOK
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Authority / census status: Inactive
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  • Census status: Inactive — FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/299148/
As of: Sep 16, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 299148 Inactive CORPORATION Authorized For-Hire General Freight Based in KANSAS CITY, KS

FMCSA census as of Sep 16, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 77/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Inactive · 30/100

Census status is Inactive — confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Do not book.

  • Status NOT_AUTH → INACTIVE · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 299148
In FMCSA records since Aug 13, 1987 (~39y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation Authorized For-Hire
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 0 units
Contact & address
Physical
5510 KANSAS AVE
KANSAS CITY, KS 66106
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 299148
In FMCSA records since Aug 13, 1987 (~39y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation Authorized For-Hire
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
Check brokers for this MC age

Based on FMCSA authority grant of 1988-01-13 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings
Power Units
0
Drivers
Inspections
0
None in our FMCSA import window (~3 years)
OOS Rate (peak)
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
2 revocations on record.

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record. · 1 status change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Status NOT_AUTH INACTIVE
      Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
Recent Inspections

No roadside inspections on file for this carrier in our FMCSA import window.

Public FMCSA inspection feeds cover roughly the last three years of roadside activity (not the full MCMIS archive). Older inspections — including those from before a carrier went inactive — are usually absent for every carrier, not just closed ones.

Authority Records (1 docket)

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC202691 common INACTIVE
Insurance Coverage Timeline (4 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY ST202691 91X $750,000 Jun 20, 2018 On file ACTIVE
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. CIP9AR2121 CARGO Jul 27, 1988 Aug 13, 2006 CANCELLED
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. CIP9AR2121 BIPD/Primary Apr 23, 1988 Nov 10, 1988 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY T042318 BIPD/Primary Nov 3, 1987 Apr 23, 1988 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Aug 13, 2006
    insurance
    CANCEL — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
  2. Apr 6, 1989
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  3. Apr 6, 1989
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  4. Nov 10, 1988
    insurance
    CANCEL — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
  5. Apr 23, 1988
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY

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