Freight Carrier · West Lafayette, IN
AGS TRANS INC
1201 CUMBERLAND AVE STE 213 · West Lafayette, IN 47906-1359
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(224) 970-8411
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- MC #905347
- USDOT #2584265 USDOT Active
- 40Power Units
- 40Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
AGS TRANS INC is a West Lafayette, IN freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Indiana. This company has 40 truck(s) in their fleet and 40 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-905347 and their USDOT number is 2584265.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/14/2026 · last updated Aug 19, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 05/14/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 4,800,000 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 33 states over the past 24 months: CA (17), SD (13), WA (10), UT (9), IL (7), LA (7), TX (6), IA (6), NM (6), MT (5), TN (5), OH (5), +21 more. Home base: West Lafayette, Indiana.
Safety Record
Out of Service Rates (24 mo)
TypeThis carrierNational avg
Vehicle
23.5%
23.4%
Driver
2.3%
6.7%
Hazmat
0%
4.4%
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 3Injury
- 2Tow
- 5Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
4.97
25
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.36
12
Vehicle Maintenance
2.98
23
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
—
Driver Fitness
0.04
2
Inspection Summary
- 150Total
- 99Clean
- 51With violations
24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026
Violations Cited 56 unique codes
Critical 16
- 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth
- 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain
- 393.207A-STCBSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching the same to the vehicle frame or axle is cracked, loose, broken or missing
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
- 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.48A-BI-SABrake - Inoperative on a steering axle
- 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection
- 391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Interview.
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 393.70B1I-CDSLI-MT25Coupling - Slider latching fasteners - More than 25% ineffective on either side.
- 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured
- 392.9(a)Failing to secure load
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Unsafe Driving 16
- 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.
- 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
- 392.2-SLTFCState/Local Laws - Speeding basic rule/speed too fast for conditions
- 392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely
- 392.2FCFollowing too close
- 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
- 392.2LVLane Restriction violation
- 392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
- 392.2-SLLUPState/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway
- 392.2PKUnlawfully parking and/or leaving vehicle in the roadway
- 392.22(a)Failing to use hazard warning flashers
Hours of Service 9
- 395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time
- 395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier
- 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
- 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.
- 395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days.
- 395.24C1III-ELDDOFHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to provide output file comment, when directed by an authorized safety officer
- 395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)
- 395.26(b)Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements.
Vehicle Maintenance 14
- 393.25E-LLighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not steady burning as required
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 393.48A-BMBCBDDrum Brake - Missing/broken component(s)
- 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.
- 393.55(d)(3)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001
- 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.11A1-LRRLighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper
- 393.11B-CSSRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993
- 393.11RTRetroreflective material not affixed as required for trailers manufactured after December 1993
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
Driver Fitness 1
- 391.11(b)(2)Driver cannot read or speak the English language sufficiently to respond to official inquiries
Locations
Physical Address
AGS TRANS INC1201 CUMBERLAND AVE STE 213
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906-1359
Mailing Address
AGS TRANS INC505 N 7TH ST SUITE 1
KENTLAND, IN 47951