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Carrier profile · USDOT 669216 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Advantage Transportation

Ottawa Lake, MI · Interstate carrier · Since 1996
No MC authorityConditional ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedDrive/Tow AwayEmpty Trailers
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (734) 854-8080
15
Power units
13
Drivers
26
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
800K
Annual miles
29 yr
Registered
74
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Vehicle OOS well above average: 35.7% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national. Conditional FMCSA safety rating.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates4/20
Crashes & rating10/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
35.7%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 5 of 14 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 26 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
26
Driver inspections
26
Vehicle inspections
14
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Conditional (2000)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
15
Power units
15
Trucks
13
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
13
Drivers
10
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
Drive/Tow AwayEmpty Trailers
Annual mileage
800,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
669216
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Advantage Transportation
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Dec 10, 1996
Last MCS-150
Aug 11, 2025
Safety rating
Conditional
Drivers (CDL)
13 (10)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Advantage Transportation's USDOT number?

Advantage Transportation's USDOT number is 669216.

Is Advantage Transportation authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Advantage Transportation's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 26 roadside inspections, a 35.7% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.

How big is Advantage Transportation's fleet?

15 power units and 13 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Aug 11, 2025.

Where is Advantage Transportation located?

Advantage Transportation is located at 6246 W Sterns Road, Ottawa Lake, MI, 49267. Phone: (734) 854-8080.

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