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Carrier profile · USDOT 145402 · MC-352183 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

American Welding & Gas Inc

DBA Coastal Welding Supply Silvertip Propane Awg Axmen Propane A Plus Distrib LLC Co2 Air Inc Tricounty Gas · Lexington, KY · Interstate carrier · Since 1974
No MC authoritySatisfactory ratingHazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightLiquids/GasesChemicalsWelding Supplies
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (859) 737-8144
356
Power units
323
Drivers
613
Inspections · 24 mo
18
Crashes · 24 mo
8.9M
Annual miles
52 yr
Registered
90
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1 fatal crash in 24 months.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
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
6.5%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 38 of 586 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.3%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 2 of 611 inspections
Crashes
18
1 fatal8 injury18 tow-away
Crash rate 1.01 per 1M mi
Total inspections
613
Driver inspections
611
Vehicle inspections
586
People injured
10
Fatalities
1
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2003)

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
356
Power units
263
Trucks
33
Tractors owned
108
Trailers owned
323
Drivers
323
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
General FreightLiquids/GasesChemicalsWelding Supplies
Annual mileage
8,916,276 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
145402
MC / docket
MC-352183
Legal name
American Welding & Gas Inc
DBA
Coastal Welding Supply Silvertip Propane Awg Axmen Propane A Plus Distrib LLC Co2 Air Inc Tricounty Gas
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150
Feb 18, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
323 (323)
Hazmat
Yes
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.
Shared street address
Same street address as 1 other active USDOT.
Sharing this street address

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Frequently asked

What is American Welding & Gas Inc's USDOT number?

American Welding & Gas Inc's USDOT number is 145402 and its docket number is MC-352183.

Is American Welding & Gas Inc authorized to operate?

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

What is American Welding & Gas Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 613 roadside inspections, a 6.5% vehicle and 0.3% driver out-of-service rate, and 18 reportable crashes (1 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is American Welding & Gas Inc's fleet?

356 power units and 323 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Feb 18, 2026.

Where is American Welding & Gas Inc located?

American Welding & Gas Inc is located at 1575 Winchester Road, Lexington, KY, 40505. Phone: (859) 737-8144.

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