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Rail Direct Transportation Company (USDOT 706550)

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DOT number
USDOT 706550
Docket (MC) number
MC326565
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-30. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
1999-02-02
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision 2002-11-25)
Fleet on file
22 power units, 16 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
801 BROAD STREET SUITE 201, PORTSMOUTH, VA 23707
MCS-150 last filed
2025-08

Findings

  • Multiple carriers at this address (Caution): 2 other active carriers are registered at this physical address. Shared addresses are common for freight offices and registered agents.
  • Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 2002-11-25 (23 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 2002-11-21 (23 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle

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Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 706550?

DOT 706550 (USDOT 706550) is Rail Direct Transportation Company, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 326565?

MC 326565 is the docket number of Rail Direct Transportation Company, USDOT 706550.

What is Rail Direct Transportation Company's MC number?

Rail Direct Transportation Company's docket number is MC 326565. Its USDOT number is 706550.

Is Rail Direct Transportation Company currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-30. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Rail Direct Transportation Company have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.

Who provides Rail Direct Transportation Company's insurance?

Rail Direct Transportation Company's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Great West Casualty CO..

What is Rail Direct Transportation Company's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate for Rail Direct Transportation Company, from 9 of 36 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9% (fleetfax-computed from FMCSA inspections, as of 2026-08-28). FMCSA records also show 2 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Rail Direct Transportation Company's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Rail Direct Transportation Company's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Rail Direct Transportation Company's FMCSA safety rating?

Rail Direct Transportation Company's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2002-11-25.

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