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AVANT TRANSPORT INC

DOT# 594762 MC# 319792CARRIER
ACTIVE

Trust Score

95 / 100
A Excellent

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 96
Insurance · 25% 85
No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Contact

Phone: (870) 798-2000

Fax: (870) 798-2402

Email: melissa@avanttransport.com

Company Officers

MELISSA AVANT

BRANDON AVANT

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

D&B #: 0

HazMat: HazMat Carrier

Fleet

57

Power Units

33

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Trucks6
Owned Tractors51

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Mar 22, 1995

Contract authority: Jun 10, 1997

Authority History (3)

Authority TypeActionDate
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 1, 2025 → Jun 30, 2025
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 24, 2000 → Feb 3, 2000
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJun 10, 1997

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheets/CoilsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentGrain/Feed/HayDry Bulk

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Feb 4, 2026

Mileage: 2,468,063 (2025)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

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Phone

Recent Changes

Safetytotal crashes: 3 → 2Aug 6, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 3 → 0Aug 1, 2026
Safetydriver oos rate: 8 → 2.7777777Jul 28, 2026
Safetydriver oos rate: 2.8985507 → 8Jul 27, 2026
New Carrierphy state: → ARJul 20, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver70 inspections
2.9%
6.2%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle26 inspections
7.7%
22.8%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall71 inspections
5.6%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

0

Injury

2.0

per 1M miles

2

Towaway

2

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving26
Driver Fitness2
Hours of Service4
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance27

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 69 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)

69

Total

1

Driver OOS

1

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving1.9816 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.000 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.302 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance3.049 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

Cargo Coverage

1 policy on file1 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCA250179$1,000,000Nov 1, 202591X

Insurance History (19)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jun 27, 2025Nov 1, 2025
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 1, 2024Jun 27, 2025
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYName ChangedTERM/CANCL$750,000Nov 1, 2024Aug 4, 2025
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 1, 2023Nov 1, 2024
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 1, 2022Nov 1, 2023
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 1, 2021Nov 1, 2022
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 1, 2020Nov 1, 2021
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 1, 2019Nov 1, 2020
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 1, 2018Nov 1, 2019
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 1, 2002Nov 1, 2018
CARGO · F34CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Nov 1, 2002May 5, 2011
BIPD · F91XWESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONCancelledCANCEL$750,000Nov 1, 2001Nov 1, 2002
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN RELIABLE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Nov 1, 1999Nov 21, 2001
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN RELIABLE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 1, 1999Nov 1, 2001
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN RELIABLE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jun 1, 1999Jun 1, 1999
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN RELIABLE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Jun 1, 1999Dec 27, 1999
BIPD · F91XASSOCIATED INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Sep 18, 1998Aug 4, 1999
BIPD · F91XTRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Feb 7, 1998Sep 18, 1998
BIPD · F91XTHE EMPLOYERS' FIRE INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Feb 7, 1997Feb 7, 1998

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