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GENERAL TRANSPORT, INC.

DOT# 286764 MC# 186800
ACTIVE

Trust Score

93 / 100
A Excellent

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 90
Insurance · 25% 85
No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Address

Physical

1100 JENKINS BLVD

AKRON, OH 44306-3754

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Mailing

PO BOX 7727

AKRON, OH 44306-0727

Contact

Phone: (800) 627-6055

Email: safety@generaltrans.com

Company Officers

JOE OSTOWSKE

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

D&B #: 803864560

HazMat: HazMat Carrier

Fleet

85

Power Units

70

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Trucks1
Owned Tractors71
Term Tractors13

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Feb 4, 1987

Common authority: Aug 23, 1989

Contract authority: May 23, 1989

Authority History (10)

Authority TypeActionDate
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDApr 9, 2025
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 9, 2009 → Oct 27, 2009
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 6, 2008 → Oct 30, 2008
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 31, 2007 → Jan 15, 2008
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 31, 2007 → Jan 15, 2008
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 7, 2005 → Nov 25, 2005
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 29, 2000 → Dec 1, 2000
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 29, 1989
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDAug 23, 1989 → Nov 10, 2008
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDMay 23, 1989

Cargo Types

General Freight

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Jan 23, 2026

Mileage: 5,391,856 (2025)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Recent Changes

Safetyvehicle oos rate: 8 → 14.583333Jul 29, 2026
Safetyvehicle oos rate: 18.181818 → 8Jul 28, 2026
Contacttelephone: → 8006276055Jul 20, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: → JOE OSTOWSKEJul 20, 2026
Contactemail: SAFETY@GENERALTRANS.COM → safety@generaltrans.comJun 12, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver93 inspections
0.0%
6.2%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle48 inspections
14.6%
22.8%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall93 inspections
7.5%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

4

Injury

5.0

per 1M miles

5

Towaway

5

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving19
Driver Fitness0
Hours of Service3
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance24

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 96 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

96

Total

0

Driver OOS

7

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving1.4311 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.113 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.000 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance2.2817 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

Cargo Coverage

1 policy on file1 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT9310002$1,000,000Sep 1, 202591X

Insurance History (25)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XARCH INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Sep 1, 2024Sep 1, 2025
BIPD · F91XARCH INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Mar 1, 2024Sep 1, 2024
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Mar 31, 2023Mar 31, 2024
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Mar 31, 2023Mar 1, 2024
CARGO · F34NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Mar 31, 2023Apr 28, 2023
CARGO · F34NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2010Mar 31, 2023
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2010Mar 31, 2023
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2009Nov 1, 2010
CARGO · F34NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2009Nov 1, 2010
CARGO · F34LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2008Nov 1, 2009
BIPD · F91XILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2008Nov 1, 2009
BIPD · F91XILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2008Nov 5, 2009
BIPD · F91XWESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Jan 14, 2008Nov 1, 2008
BIPD · F91XWESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2007Jan 14, 2008
CARGO · F34WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2007Nov 1, 2008
BIPD · F91XHARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jun 21, 2007Nov 1, 2007
BIPD · F91XHARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2006Jun 21, 2007
CARGO · F34HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2006Nov 1, 2007
CARGO · F34HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2005Oct 12, 2007
CARGO · F34HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2005Nov 1, 2006
BIPD · F91XHARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2002Nov 1, 2006
CARGO · F34HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2002Nov 1, 2005
CARGO · F34HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2002Dec 2, 2005
BIPD · F91XUNITED NATIONAL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2001Nov 1, 2002
CARGO · F34FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2001Nov 1, 2002

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