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DEF TRANSPORTATION INC

5597 CENTER RD · Valley City, OH 44280

Authorized: Property
(330) 304-2763 Tap to call
  • MC #762814
  • USDOT #1899457 USDOT Active
  • 6
    Power Units
  • 4
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

DEF TRANSPORTATION INC is a Valley City, OH freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Ohio. This company has 6 truck(s) in their fleet and 4 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-762814 and their USDOT number is 1899457.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 06/16/2025 · last updated Jun 6, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 06/16/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 350,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Ohio — home base

Home base   Based in Valley City, Ohio. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Safety Record

5 Severe Violations Updated Jun 10, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 6.16 2 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.66 1 Vehicle Maintenance 3.76 5 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 13
    Total
  • 6
    Clean
  • 7
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 9 unique codes

Critical 2

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1× SW 7

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain1× SW 7
  • 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.1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 4

  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance1× SW 1
  • 393.60EWindshield - Obstructed1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
DEF TRANSPORTATION INC
5597 CENTER RD
VALLEY CITY, OH 44280
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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