Carrier profile · USDOT 506909 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

King County Metro Transit

Seattle, WA · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) carrier · Since 1992
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightPublic Transit
1,103
Power units
3,000
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
90
Crashes · 24 mo
35M
Annual miles
33 yr
Registered
85
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1 fatal crash in 24 months. MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating10/20
Continuity & identity15/20

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
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
90
1 fatal34 injury87 tow-away
Crash rate 1.28 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
1
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
42
Fatalities
1
FMCSA rating
Not rated

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
1,103
Power units
3
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
3,000
Drivers
3,000
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Cargo carried
General FreightPublic Transit
Annual mileage
35,040,000 mi (1997)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
506909
MC / docket
None
Legal name
King County Metro Transit
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Dec 11, 1992
Last MCS-150
Aug 26, 2004
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
3,000 (3,000)
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 King County Metro Transit's USDOT number?

King County Metro Transit's USDOT number is 506909.

Is King County Metro Transit authorized to operate?

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

What is King County Metro Transit's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 90 reportable crashes (1 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is King County Metro Transit's fleet?

1,103 power units and 3,000 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Aug 26, 2004.

Where is King County Metro Transit located?

King County Metro Transit is located at 201 S Jackson St Ms Sfmtr0100, Seattle, WA, 98104-1598. Phone: (206) 684-2266.

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