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Freight Carrier · Brooklyn, OH

AMERITRUX TRANSPORTATION INC

Name: AMERITRUX TRANSPORTATION INC
Address: 3600 RIDGE ROAD UNIT 6, BROOKLYN, OH, 44102, US
Telephone: (440) 653-3378

3600 RIDGE ROAD UNIT 6 · Brooklyn, OH 44102

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #1099928
USDOT #2166450 USDOT Active

13
Power Units
11
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

AMERITRUX TRANSPORTATION INC is a Brooklyn, OH freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Ohio. This company has 13 truck(s) in their fleet and 11 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1099928 and their USDOT number is 2166450.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/13/2025 · last updated Jul 22, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 10/13/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 250,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Building Materials
Commodities Dry Bulk
Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 1 state over the past 24 months: OH (20). Home base: Brooklyn, Ohio.

Safety Record

13 Severe Violations Updated Jul 22, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 6.17 5 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 14.54 8 Drugs / Alcohol 0.32 1 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.67 2

Inspection Summary

20
Total
7
Clean
13
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 29 unique codes

Critical 11

390.3(e)Prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.1× OOS×1 SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS3× OOS×3 SW 8
383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.134B-CRHLCRoll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container2× OOS×2 SW 7
393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
383.51A-NSINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a non-safety-related reason and in the state of driver's license issuance1× OOS×1 SW 5
396.3A1-BNMHBrake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake1× OOS×1 SW 4
392.9(a)(1)Failing to secure cargo as specified in 49 CFR 393.100 through 393.1421× OOS×1 SW 1
392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured1× OOS×1 SW 1
391.41(a)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate.1× OOS×1 SW 1

Unsafe Driving 2

392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV4× SW 7
392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 15

393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative1× SW 6
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19982× SW 4
396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative2× SW 2
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2
393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
393.11A1-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp missing1× SW 2
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2
393.201A-FRCLSFrame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis1× SW 2
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1

Driver Fitness 1

391.41(a)(1)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

AMERITRUX TRANSPORTATION INC
3600 RIDGE ROAD UNIT 6
BROOKLYN, OH 44102

Mailing Address

AMERITRUX TRANSPORTATION INC
5299 BROOKSIDE RD
INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131

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