Carrier profile · USDOT 215732 · MC160108 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Martin Transportation Systems Inc

Byron Center, MI · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1982
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightAuto Parts
1,160
Power units
1,005
Drivers
1,316
Inspections · 24 mo
70
Crashes · 24 mo
94M
Annual miles
44 yr
Registered
67
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Operating legally, with 3 flags to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. 4 fatal crashes in 24 months. Vehicle OOS above average: 28.8% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
Crashes & rating0/20
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
28.8%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 201 of 698 inspections
Driver out-of-service
1.6%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 21 of 1,316 inspections
Crashes
70
4 fatal22 injury68 tow-away
Crash rate 0.37 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1,316
Driver inspections
1,316
Vehicle inspections
698
People injured
32
Fatalities
6
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2008)

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC160108
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Sep 1, 2007Liability (BIPD) · Zurich American Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1,160
Power units
1,160
Trucks
1,157
Tractors owned
2,819
Trailers owned
1,005
Drivers
1,005
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightAuto Parts
Annual mileage
94,327,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
215732
MC / docket
MC-160108
Legal name
Martin Transportation Systems Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jul 1, 1982
Last MCS-150
Feb 4, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
1,005 (1,005)
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.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 4 other active USDOTs.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (616) 455-8850

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Frequently asked

What is Martin Transportation Systems Inc's USDOT number?

Martin Transportation Systems Inc's USDOT number is 215732 and its docket number is MC160108.

Is Martin Transportation Systems Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Martin Transportation Systems Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1,316 roadside inspections, a 28.8% vehicle and 1.6% driver out-of-service rate, and 70 reportable crashes (4 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Martin Transportation Systems Inc's fleet?

1,160 power units and 1,005 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Feb 4, 2025.

What insurance does Martin Transportation Systems Inc carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Zurich American Insurance Company.

Where is Martin Transportation Systems Inc located?

Martin Transportation Systems Inc is located at 7300 Clyde Park SW, Byron Center, MI, 49315-8387. Phone: (616) 455-8850.

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