ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 679952 • 4524 W 1980 S, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84104
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0022823002 | ON FILE | Jul 1, 2016 | Jul 1, 2019 |
| OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | SURETY | RLI2128772 | ON FILE | Jun 12, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 34 MS IQ7170 | ON FILE | Sep 17, 2006 | Nov 9, 2010 |
Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0022823001 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2015 | Jul 1, 2016 |
| OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | SURETY | RLI2128772 | CANCELLED | Apr 23, 2013 | Sep 4, 2013 |
| WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AIJZ9145949201 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2012 | Jul 1, 2015 |
| AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | SURETY | MC178480 | CANCELLED | Oct 11, 2011 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PRA4280762-01 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2011 | Jul 1, 2012 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GLA4280762-00 | NAME CHANGED | Jul 1, 2010 | Nov 9, 2010 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GLA4280762-00 | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2010 | Jul 1, 2011 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | TPN-000047-B | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2009 | Jul 1, 2010 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | TPN-000047-A | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2008 | Jul 1, 2009 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | TPN-000047 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2007 | Jul 1, 2008 |
| NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | SURETY | 90801 | CANCELLED | Oct 11, 2005 | Oct 11, 2011 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | CARGO | IMP1972225 | CANCELLED | Sep 17, 1999 | Sep 17, 2003 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 7276586093-968 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 1996 | Jul 1, 2007 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 7276586093-968 | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 1996 | Aug 4, 2007 |
| XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | SURETY | CANCELLED | Oct 13, 1993 | Oct 13, 2005 | |
| XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | SURETY | REPLACED | Oct 13, 1993 | Oct 11, 2005 | |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 727658-6193-938 | CANCELLED | Jun 26, 1993 | Mar 4, 1997 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MTR5325238 | CANCELLED | Jun 17, 1988 | Nov 9, 2007 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0022823002 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0022823001 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2016 | Jul 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY | AIJZ9145949201 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2015 | Jul 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | RLI2128772 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | RLI2128772 | SURETY | Sep 4, 2013 | Sep 4, 2013 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | MC178480 | SURETY | Jun 28, 2013 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PRA4280762-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2012 | Jul 1, 2012 |
| CANCEL | NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | 90801 | SURETY | Oct 11, 2011 | Oct 11, 2011 |
| CANCEL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | GLA4280762-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2011 | Jul 1, 2011 |
| NAMECHG | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 34 MS IQ7170 | CARGO | Nov 9, 2010 | Nov 9, 2010 |
| NAMECHG | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | GLA4280762-00 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 9, 2010 | Nov 9, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | TPN-000047-B | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2010 | Jul 1, 2010 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | TPN-000047-A | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2009 | Jul 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | TPN-000047 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2008 | Jul 1, 2008 |
| CANCEL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MTR5325238 | CARGO | Nov 9, 2007 | Nov 9, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 7276586093-968 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 4, 2007 | Aug 4, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 7276586093-968 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2007 | Jul 1, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | — | SURETY | Oct 13, 2005 | Oct 13, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | — | SURETY | Oct 11, 2005 | Oct 11, 2005 |
| CANCEL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | IMP1972225 | CARGO | Sep 17, 2003 | Sep 17, 2003 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 727658-6193-938 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 1997 | Mar 4, 1997 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROKER | MC-178480 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-178480 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-178480 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (11 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC178480 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 8, 2021 |
| MC178480 | PROPERTY BROKER | REINSTATED | Jul 19, 2013 | — | Unknown |
| MC316246 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 6, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 16, 2011 |
| MC316246 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 4, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 24, 2009 |
| MC316246 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 27, 1997 | — | Unknown |
| MC178480 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 24, 1993 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC178480 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 26, 1992 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC178480 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 11, 1991 | REVOKED | May 20, 1997 |
| MC178480 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | May 6, 1988 | REVOKED | May 20, 1997 |
| MC178480 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Oct 28, 1985 | REVOKED | Jul 8, 2013 |
| MC178480 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 24, 1984 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
36 states • 216 inspections
Violation Summary (85 violations from latest 100 of 216 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 11 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 6 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 5 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2SLSNC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFR | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203E | Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB | 390.21TB | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A2-TAOTLM | Tires - All others 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(2) | 395.30(b)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.15(i)(9) | Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.22(a) | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (216 inspections)
Showing 50 of 216
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2024 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | INTERSTATE 10 (WB) | ...469838 | ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jun 18, 2024 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I 25 AT MP 110 | ...NB4246 | ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jun 5, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LONG BEACH | 33.815051/-118.183735 | ...VH2806 | ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jul 11, 2022 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | RAWLINS | I-80 MP 203.20 | ...MZ2903 | ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Apr 16, 2022 | NV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | IR80 and Sparks Blvd | ...NB4247 | ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Feb 3, 2022 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | TROY TWP | I-80 W/B | ...LP7995 | ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jul 23, 2021 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | LINCOLN | N-2 / MILEPOST 460 (E OF SOUTHWOOD DR) | ...HD9614 | ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jul 9, 2021 | NV | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | IR80 mm101el | ...GX8982 | ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jan 25, 2021 | NV | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | R2 - I80/58MM | ...233746 | ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Dec 16, 2020 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 14, 2020 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 23, 2020 | WA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 10, 2020 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 14, 2020 | ID | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 5, 2019 | UT | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 12, 2018 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 3, 2018 | ID | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 20, 2018 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 8, 2018 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 14, 2018 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2018 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 14, 2018 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 27, 2018 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 16, 2018 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
50 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 50 events