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OHIO TRANSIT COMPANY INC

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Company CheckOHIO TRANSIT COMPANY INC · DOT 2409347
DBA: OTC
50 KINGSTON AVE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43207
DOT# 2409347 MC# 829072 Columbus, Ohio 12 years
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79
Power Units
81
Drivers
5
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
167
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Aug 23, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 7
  • Jul 30, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 3 violations (no OOS).
  • Jul 10, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 8, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jun 24, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 3 violations (no OOS).
  • Jun 17, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Mar 2, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Sep 13, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($750,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameOHIO TRANSIT COMPANY INC
DBA NameOTC
DOT Number2409347
MC Number829072
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationColumbus, Ohio
Added05/28/2013
MCS-15001/22/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address50 KINGSTON AVE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43207
Mailing Address50 KINGSTON AVE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43207

Other Companies at This Address

Address50 KINGSTON AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43207
This looks like a commercial registered-agent / virtual office address. Sharing such an address is legal and common, many legitimate carriers use a registered agent for mail, insurance and compliance. It is not by itself a sign of any problem.
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Others here
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Distinct phones
1
Active
CompanyDOTPhoneStatus
OHIO TRANSIT COMPANY INC this company2409347Sign inActive
KAT CARRIERS LLC4190223Sign inInactive
Note: sharing an address is legal and common (registered agents, virtual offices, business centers). A shared address never reduces the Trust Score.

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC829072
CommonNot Active
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating12 years

All Docket Numbers

MC829072

Cargo Transported

General FreightFresh ProduceRefrigerated Food

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 3.45 · 26 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .87 · 13 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .21 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 8.75 · 41 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage7,400,000 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

81
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
81
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)5
Fatal0
Driver OOS1.9% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS42.4% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review06/26/2024

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/03/2026
CompanySPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #SHD-84229234
Last checked08/23/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet79 units
Drivers81
Mileage7,400,000 mi
Operating12 years
MCS-15001/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)5
Fatal0
Injury3
Tow-Away2
Driver Inspections
Total108
Out of Service2
OOS Rate1.9%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total59
Out of Service25
OOS Rate42.4%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 06/26/2024

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
13 · 0 OOS -
2024
45 · 15 OOS
2025
57 · 13 OOS
2026
27 · 4 OOS
Crashes
2023
1 crash -
2024
6 crashes
2025
2 crashes
2026
2 crashes =
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 107 inspections, 23 resulted in out-of-service (21.5% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 4 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 37 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (11)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
06/17/2026 CLINTON NJ 0 1 1 4 Clear Dry Daylight
03/02/2026 FRIENDS CREEK TWP IL 0 2 1 3 Fog/Smog Water Dawn
09/13/2025 Not Reported WV 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
07/12/2025 CHICAGO IL 0 1 1 3 Clear Dry Dusk
09/07/2024 HALFWAY MD 0 0 1 1 Rain Wet Daylight
08/25/2024 DEMOTTE(JASPER) IN 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
05/03/2024 LINO LAKES MN 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
03/12/2024 SOUTH VIENNA OH 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
01/11/2024 SOUTH BRUNSWICK TWP NJ 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
01/06/2024 WHITE DEER TOWNSHIP PA 0 0 1 1 Freezing Rain Ice Dawn
08/31/2023 CONCORD OH 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

194 roadside violations across 107 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 116 violations · 40 OOS
Unsafe Driving 53 violations · 1 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 22 violations · 2 OOS
Driver Fitness 2 violations · 2 OOS
Other (General) 1 violation · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/30/2026 PA Driver-Only (Level III) RICHLAND TWP PA 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Detail
07/10/2026 NY Driver-Only (Level III) IRVING NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/08/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) LOGAN OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/24/2026 NY Full (Level I) HASTINGS NY 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
06/22/2026 MA Driver-Only (Level III) MA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/17/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) WATERTOWN NY 6 3 0 0 6 3 - Detail
06/10/2026 OH Walk-Around (Level II) COLUMBUS OH 10 2 1 0 7 2 - Detail
06/10/2026 OH Driver-Only (Level III) JACKSON OH 3 1 3 1 0 0 - Detail
06/04/2026 NY Walk-Around (Level II) WEEDSPORT NY 6 0 0 0 6 0 - Detail
05/22/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) TUNNEL HILL GA 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
04/20/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/14/2026 PA Full (Level I) GREENE TWP PA 6 1 1 0 5 1 - Detail
04/06/2026 WV Driver-Only (Level III) MOUNT HOPE WV 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/28/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 10800 TX35 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/17/2026 KY Driver-Only (Level III) BEREA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/16/2026 OH Walk-Around (Level II) LONDON OH 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
03/06/2026 PA Driver-Only (Level III) ON I-78 W AT ITS INTERSECTION 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/03/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) RICHMOND IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/03/2026 IL Full (Level I) GREENSWITCH RD 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/28/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) CHATTANOOGA TN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/26/2026 PA Driver-Only (Level III) MOUNT HOLLY SPRINGS PA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/24/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
02/11/2026 NY Driver-Only (Level III) CAMPBELL NY 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
02/04/2026 PA Driver-Only (Level III) MOUNT HOLLY SPRINGS PA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/03/2026 OH Full (Level I) COLUMBUS OH 6 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/19/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/14/2026 LA Driver-Only (Level III) HAMMOND LA 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
12/30/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) CROWN POINT IN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
12/28/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) GROVE CITY OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/09/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) BUCKEYE LAKE OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/08/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) LONDON OH 6 2 0 0 6 2 - Detail
12/08/2025 PA Driver-Only (Level III) ON UNNAMED STREET 837 FEET NOR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/19/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) COLUMBUS OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/14/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/04/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
10/29/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) KNOXVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/22/2025 KY Full (Level I) EDDYVILLE 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
10/01/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) LONDON OH 3 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
09/23/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) LOCKBOURNE OH 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
09/19/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/15/2025 KY Driver-Only (Level III) LONDON 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
09/13/2025 WV Full (Level I) SHADY SPRING WV 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/11/2025 PA Driver-Only (Level III) ON N ENOLA RD 0 FEET NORTH OF 2 2 2 2 0 0 - Detail
09/11/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) STEELE MO 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
09/10/2025 KY Driver-Only (Level III) LEXINGTON 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
08/19/2025 TN Walk-Around (Level II) KNOXVILLE TN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/14/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) DRESDEN OH 5 2 0 1 0 1 - Detail
08/07/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) LONDON OH 5 3 0 0 0 3 - Detail
07/29/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) WEST HARRISON IN 8 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
07/28/2025 VT Walk-Around (Level II) ORWELL 5 0 1 0 4 0 - Detail
07/21/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) ZANESVILLE OH 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/01/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) LOCKBOURNE OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/25/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) QUEENSBURY NY 9 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
06/24/2025 NH Walk-Around (Level II) NH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/23/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) LOWELL IN 4 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/18/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) ZANESVILLE OH 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/03/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) WILMINGTON OH 5 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/15/2025 NY Walk-Around (Level II) HASTINGS NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/15/2025 US Full (Level I) GROVELAND NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/15/2025 PA Driver-Only (Level III) ON I-70 E NEAR MM 52 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
05/07/2025 KY Walk-Around (Level II) GEORGETOWN 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
05/07/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) PEMBROKE GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/05/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) OREGONIA OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/28/2025 IN Walk-Around (Level II) LOWELL IN 3 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
04/24/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) HARRISON OH 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/23/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I64 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/11/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) WEST LAFAYETTE IN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/07/2025 OH Full (Level I) SOUTH BLOOMFIELD OH 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/11/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) INDIANAPOLIS IN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/09/2025 CT Walk-Around (Level II) UNION SCALE 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
03/06/2025 NH Walk-Around (Level II) NH 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
02/25/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) VALDOSTA GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/25/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) CARTERSVILLE GA 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/25/2025 TX Driver-Only (Level III) US281 SB 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/25/2025 KY Driver-Only (Level III) LONDON 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
02/24/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) TIPP CITY OH 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/20/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) HANNA IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/13/2025 NJ Walk-Around (Level II) GREENWICH TOWNSHIP 4 0 2 0 2 0 - Detail
02/12/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) FORSYTH GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/07/2025 MD Walk-Around (Level II) I-95 NORTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/04/2025 OH Driver-Only (Level III) HEBRON OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/29/2025 MD Driver-Only (Level III) CONOWINGO SCALE HOUSE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
01/27/2025 NY Driver-Only (Level III) UTICA NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/02/2025 KY Full (Level I) LONDON 3 3 0 0 3 3 - Detail
12/23/2024 OH Driver-Only (Level III) CHILLICOTHE OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/05/2024 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
12/05/2024 KY Walk-Around (Level II) PETERSBURG 5 3 0 0 5 3 - Detail
11/27/2024 OH Driver-Only (Level III) VANDALIA OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/26/2024 PA Driver-Only (Level III) ON I70 E 480 FEET WEST OF UNNA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
11/21/2024 OH Driver-Only (Level III) COLUMBUS OH 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/19/2024 SC Driver-Only (Level III) SPARTANBURG SC 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/14/2024 US Full (Level I) FAIR HAVEN VT 5 2 0 0 0 2 - Detail
11/14/2024 PA Driver-Only (Level III) MORRISVILLE PA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/14/2024 KY Full (Level I) LONDON 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
11/12/2024 NY Walk-Around (Level II) SLATE HILL NY 6 4 0 0 0 4 - Detail
11/06/2024 KY Driver-Only (Level III) NORTH CORBIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/31/2024 KY Walk-Around (Level II) FRANKLIN 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
10/29/2024 MA Driver-Only (Level III) H-WESTWOOD 3 0 3 0 0 0 - Detail
10/29/2024 GA Driver-Only (Level III) RESACA GA 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/24/2024 OH Full (Level I) WADSWORTH OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections111
Unsafe Driving 26 viols
HOS Compliance 13 viols
Driver Fitness 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 41 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimarySPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANYSHD-84229234$750,00012/15/202303/31/2025Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimarySPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANYSHD-84229234$750,00012/15/202304/07/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.KCA 2600861$750,00012/15/202212/15/2023Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYWMC1936879$750,00012/15/202112/15/2022Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimarySENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYA0094587001$750,00012/15/201712/15/2021Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryHUDSON INSURANCE COMPANYAAL00001-1789$1,000,00012/15/201612/15/2017Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryHUDSON INSURANCE COMPANYAAL00001-1789$1,000,00012/15/201601/03/2018Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY70TRB000648$750,00011/10/201501/07/2016Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY70TRB000648$750,00011/10/201501/16/2016Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.AU201600009225-68$1,000,00008/17/201612/15/2016Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.AU201600009225-68$1,000,00008/17/201612/30/2016Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYCTS0043802$750,00004/21/201401/16/2015Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY70TRB000648$750,00001/16/201511/10/2015Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY70TRB000648$750,00001/16/201512/15/2015Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.7713-68$1,000,00001/07/201608/17/2016Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC829072CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION12/22/2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/16/2015
MC829072CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION12/21/2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/05/2016
MC829072CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION12/07/2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATION12/14/2017
MC829072CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION12/05/2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATION12/16/2016
MC829072MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED04/30/2014--
MC829072CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/11/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/01/2025

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