POWER TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 201880MC-Docket MC157421SPOKANE VALLEY, WA
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POWER TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 201880) in SPOKANE VALLEY, WA — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.

  • Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
  • No pending authority revocation.
  • Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
  • BIPD on file: $1,000,000.
  • No cargo insurance on file. Required for many shipper contracts.
  • No history of insurance lapses.
  • Satisfactory safety rating.
  • No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
  • Driver and vehicle out-of-service rates are at or below the national roadside average.
  • 4 preventable crash(es) in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available.
  • No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
  • No link to a prior revoked authority.
  • Authority involuntarily revoked 6 times, most recent 2021-04-29 — recurring instability (typically insurance-lapse / reinstate cycles).
  • FMCSA compliance review on file dated 2011-03-21 (C).
  • Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead.

Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.

Authority

Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active

Safety & BASIC scorecard

Safety rating
Satisfactory · rated 2011-03-25

BASIC safety measures

Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 1.34
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0.12
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0.09
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 2.48

Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.

Last 24 months

0
Fatalities
3
Injuries
4
Crashes
59
Inspections
8
OOS inspections
9
OOS violations

Insurance

BIPD on file
$1,000,000
Cargo insurance
No
Bond on file
No

Fleet

Power units
22
Total drivers
21
Years in business
52
Hazmat authority
No

Crash risk

Preventable crashes (24 mo)
4 of 4 total crash(es)
Recordable crash rate
Not available
Driver OOS rate
1.6%
Vehicle OOS rate
20%

The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.

Compliance & history

Reincarnation / chameleon
No prior revoked authority
Involuntary revocations
6 times last 2021-04-29
Physical address
No address flags
Federal OOS / safety action
None on file
MCS-150 self-report
2026-04-10
Insurance lapse history
No lapses on record
Last compliance review
2011-03-21 · C

Inspection history (all-time)

109
Inspections
17
OOS inspections
71
Violations
19
OOS violations
2
Post-accident

Record spans 2023-06-17 → 2026-05-20.

Crash history (last 24 months)

2026-03-04 LA 2 injuredTow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: YES· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2025-02-15 WY Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· Snow, Dark - Not Lighted, Ice
2025-02-04 IN Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: UNKNOWN· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2024-08-21 ID 1 injuredTow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Other, Wet

Violation pattern (all-time, by area)

Area (49 CFR part) Violations Out of service Most recent
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393
26 14 2026-03-18
Unsafe driving 392
16 2 2026-04-09
Hours of service 395
9 0 2025-12-23
Vehicle inspection & repair 396
6 1 2026-03-07

Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)

Date Category Violation OOS
2026-03-18 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative
2026-03-18 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2025-12-23 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
2025-12-08 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2025-08-26 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
2025-07-26 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS
2025-07-26 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative
2025-07-26 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
2025-07-26 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
2025-05-14 Vehicle Maintenance Cargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns
2025-05-05 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2025-03-17 Vehicle Maintenance Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and 1100 lbs. or less OOS
2025-03-05 Vehicle Maintenance Dressed Lumber/Similar Building Products - Improper Securement of bundles transported using more than one tier. OOS
2025-03-04 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped OOS
2025-03-04 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
2025-02-04 Controlled Substances/​Alcohol Drugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while under the influence or evidence of use within the past 24 hours. OOS
2025-02-04 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane
2025-02-04 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
2025-01-18 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2024-11-02 Vehicle Maintenance Hubs - Wheel seal leaking
2024-08-27 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Improper passing
2024-08-27 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor
2024-07-23 Vehicle Maintenance Suspension - Deflated air suspension OOS
2024-07-23 Vehicle Maintenance Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (with headerboard/blocking). At least one tiedown for every 10 feet of article length or OOS
2024-07-23 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
2024-06-18 Hours-of-Service Compliance ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically

Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)

Showing the 25 most-recent inspections that had violations. Clean inspections aren't listed here — they're counted in the all-time inspection totals above.

2026-04-09 NM · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS1
2026-03-18 MN · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS2
2026-03-18 SD · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LHWS
2026-03-07 MN · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
2025-12-23 WA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 24
2025-12-08 SD · Level 2 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
2025-11-18 KY · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLL
2025-08-26 IN · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLLR
2025-08-04 MI · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS1
2025-07-26 UT · Level 1 4 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LTSI OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LHWS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45D-B
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45B2-B-AIR
2025-05-14 MT · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 104B-C
2025-05-05 WA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS2
2025-03-17 WA · Level 2 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 110B1-C OOS
2025-03-05 MT · Level 2 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 118D-CDL OOS
2025-03-04 WY · Level 1 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOLTIS OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45D-B
2025-02-04 IN · Level 3 6 viols· 1 OOSPost-accident
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLTL
Hours of service 395 24
Hours of service 395 24
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLML
Unsafe driving 392 4A-DOSU OOS
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLTL
2024-09-02 ND · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
2024-07-23 OR · Level 1 3 viols· 2 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 207F-SDAS OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 110C-C OOS
Hours of service 395 24
2024-06-18 WY · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 24(d)
2024-02-16 WA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 24
2024-02-15 OR · Level 2 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 9(a)(2) OOS
2024-02-03 CA · Level 1 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3(a)(1) OOS
2023-12-14 MT · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 22G-ELDMFV
2023-12-06 OR · Level 2 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 110(b) OOS
2023-11-07 SD · Level 2 2 viols· 2 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 45A-BHTBS OOS

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