U S Transportation LLC
Appleton, WI
Profile data updated Jul 25, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Mixed
FMCSA data ↓
1,085
Power Units
1,404
Drivers
FMCSA since 1974 (52 yrs)
Authority Age
S
Safety Rating
Company Overview
U S TRANSPORTATION LLC is an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA since June 1974. Based in Appleton, WI, they operate a fleet of 1,085 power units with 120 CDL drivers. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles) and interstate (within 100 miles) and intrastate (beyond 100 miles) and intrastate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Tanker, Box Truck and Passenger.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, U S Transportation LLC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 39 | 1,037 | 0 | 1,076 |
| Tractors | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| Trailers | 33 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
Authorized Cargo Types
U S Transportation LLC is authorized to transport the following 4 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 120
MCS-150 Mileage: 48,294,863 miles (2024)
Driver Information
1,404
Total Drivers
120
CDL Drivers
542
Interstate Drivers
862
Intrastate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by U S TRANSPORTATION LLC
899 trucks and 5 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: May 14, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Chevrolet, Freightliner, Isuzu. Equipment breakdown: 880 STRAIGHT TRUCK, 14 TRUCK TRACTOR, 5 SEMI-TRAILER. Out-of-service rate is 7.6%. Some inspections found brake, tire, or hours-of-service issues. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (5 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 880 | 97% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 14 | 2% |
| SEMI-TRAILER | 5 | 1% |
| OTHER | 3 | 0% |
| PASSENGER VAN | 2 | 0% |
Trailers (5 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 5 |
| Polar Tank | 2 |
| Wabash | 2 |
| Great Dane | 1 |
| Box or Van Enclosed Trailer | 3 |
| Tank Trailer | 2 |
| 45 ft | 2 |
| 44 ft | 2 |
| 2 axles | 5 |
Vehicle makes (17 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet | 401 | 44% |
| Freightliner | 357 | 39% |
| Isuzu | 40 | 4% |
| International | 35 | 4% |
| Ford | 20 | 2% |
| Mack | 18 | 2% |
| GMC | 9 | 1% |
| Kenworth | 6 | 1% |
| Peterbilt | 6 | 1% |
| Polar Tank Trailer | 3 | 0% |
| Volvo Truck | 2 | 0% |
| Wabash Vans | 2 | 0% |
| Chrysler | 1 | 0% |
| Toyota | 1 | 0% |
| GM | 1 | 0% |
| Subaru | 1 | 0% |
| Great Dane Trailers | 1 | 0% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
License plates on file (20 shown, most recent first)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZTC0860 | PA | Isuzu STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | May 2026 |
| 1D8626 | ME | Chevrolet STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | May 2026 |
| 3903458 | IN | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | May 2026 |
| 3791146 | IN | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | May 2026 |
| 3791658 | IN | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | May 2026 |
| 3735486 | IN | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | May 2026 |
| 1NZE397 | OK | Isuzu STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | May 2026 |
| ZWY3521 | PA | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | May 2026 |
| 3965453 | IN | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | May 2026 |
| 4043968 | IN | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | May 2026 |
| 3996855 | IN | Chevrolet STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | May 2026 |
| 4043199 | IN | Chevrolet STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | May 2026 |
| XRVG34 | NJ | Chevrolet STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | May 2026 |
| 6GK5835 | MD | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 10 | May 2026 |
| 2929933 | IN | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 7 | May 2026 |
| BY43616 | CT | Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | May 2026 |
| 5FM4489 | MD | Chevrolet STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | May 2026 |
| 5GJ1496 | MD | Mack STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | May 2026 |
| 97AWNX | FL | Chevrolet STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | May 2026 |
| 68488B4 | CA | Isuzu STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | May 2026 |
Plate registrations span 20 states: IN (352) · CA (142) · NY (83) · FL (41) · NJ (29) · WI (29) · PA (27) · GA (24) · …
Recent active vehicles (12 shown of 904)
Showing the most recently active 12 vehicles. Full fleet records are available via direct VIN search.
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
2,229
Inspections
24 months
652
Violations
Total found
74
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-6.0%)
✓ Better than national average (-19.9%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2026 | CA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/21/2026 | NV | Full | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/20/2026 | CO | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/18/2026 | NY | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/18/2026 | CA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/18/2026 | PA | Full | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/17/2026 | CO | Full | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/17/2026 | IL | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/17/2026 | FL | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/16/2026 | AL | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/16/2026 | WA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/16/2026 | NY | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/16/2026 | MD | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/15/2026 | VT | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/15/2026 | MD | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
Showing 15 of 2,229 inspections.
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Violation Breakdown
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$1 Million
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 91X | 9904461 | $1 Million | 08/01/2014 |
View Insurance History (9 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP21466L | 06/02/2003 | 10/10/2003 | TERM/CANCL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP15096A | 06/02/2003 | 09/22/2004 | CANCEL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP21466L | 06/02/2003 | 09/03/2014 | TERM/CANCL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP21466L | 06/02/2003 | 08/01/2014 | TERM/REPL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP21466L | 06/02/2003 | 06/02/2003 | TERM/REPL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP21466D | 02/17/2000 | 06/02/2003 | TERM/REPL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP21466D | 09/22/1994 | 03/31/2000 | TERM/CANCL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP21466D | 09/22/1994 | 02/25/2000 | TERM/REPL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP21466D | 02/25/2000 | 02/17/2000 | TERM/REPL |
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Crash History
35
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
16
Injuries
33
Tow-Aways
35 FMCSA-recordable
| Date | State | Location | Fatal | Injuries | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2026 | ND | NIAGARA, ND | 0 | 1 | No |
| 06/17/2026 | AL | RURAL SHELBY, AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 04/02/2026 | VA | Not Reported, VA | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 04/01/2026 | WA | KENT, WA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 12/29/2025 | CA | UNINCORPORATED, CA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 12/23/2025 | MN | BECKER, MN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 12/09/2025 | IN | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 12/03/2025 | OH | CAMBRIDGE (TOWNSHIP OF), OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 11/10/2025 | KS | Not Reported, KS | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/17/2025 | DE | MILTON, DE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 10/15/2025 | VA | CHESTERFIELD, VA | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 10/07/2025 | AL | RURAL CHILTON, AL | 0 | 1 | No |
| 09/29/2025 | WI | RICE LAKE, WI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 09/08/2025 | LA | BATON ROUGE, LA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 08/21/2025 | OH | GREEN, OH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 08/01/2025 | CO | FOUNTAIN, CO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 07/24/2025 | TX | NOT LISTED, TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 07/11/2025 | CA | MURRIETA, CA | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| 06/20/2025 | NJ | MILLVILLE, NJ | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 06/17/2025 | TX | BRACKETTVILLE, TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 06/03/2025 | SD | RURAL, SD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 04/11/2025 | TX | RHOME, TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 04/04/2025 | AZ | Phoenix, AZ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 03/18/2025 | NV | SPARKS, NV | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 02/27/2025 | SD | SIOUX FALLS, SD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
Showing 25 of 35 crash records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does U S TRANSPORTATION LLC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, U S TRANSPORTATION LLC is inferred to operate: Tanker, Box Truck and Passenger.
Is U S TRANSPORTATION LLC's authority currently active?
U S TRANSPORTATION LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has U S TRANSPORTATION LLC been in business?
U S TRANSPORTATION LLC has been registered with the FMCSA since June 1974, making their authority approximately 52 years, 1 month old.
Where is U S TRANSPORTATION LLC located?
U S TRANSPORTATION LLC is physically located at 222 W COLLEGE AVE, APPLETON, WI 54911-5863.
Roadside Inspection History 2,229 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
U S TRANSPORTATION LLC has been inspected 2,229 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in CA, NY, FL. Out of these, 72 inspections (about 3%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 392.2-SLLSR — 50 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-22 | CA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-21 | NV | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-20 | CO | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-18 | NY | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-18 | CA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-18 | PA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-17 | CO | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-17 | IL | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-17 | FL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-16 | AL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-16 | WA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-16 | NY | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-16 | MD | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | VT | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-14 | NH | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-14 | NC | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-14 | FL | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-14 | ME | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-14 | CA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-13 | NV | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-13 | IL | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-13 | WI | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-13 | FL | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-13 | CA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 2 | — |
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Most-Cited Violations
Top 10 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
Across FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months), U S TRANSPORTATION LLC was cited for 420 violations, of which 72 (17%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 261 | 40 |
| Unsafe Driving | 109 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 34 | 25 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 14 | 6 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 2 | 1 |
Source: FMCSA roadside-inspection violation records (rolling 24-month summary). Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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