ASPHALT TRANSPORT INC
159-units interstate motor carrier based in Houston, TX. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 728166
- MC
- MC333065
- Based
- Houston, TX
- Contact
- 2814527070 · wpick@atitransports.com
What this carrier is
ASPHALT TRANSPORT INC is a large fleet interstate motor carrier based in Houston, TX. Operating footprint: 159 power units, 159 drivers. The carrier runs over-the-road lanes and holds active MC333065 authority. FMCSA lists Other: Asphalt and asphalt emulsions as the sole cargo classification on file — a single flag often reflects a dedicated operation rather than the full scope of freight moved. FMCSA safety rating on file: Satisfactory (Mar 20, 2024).
Fleet composition on file: 54 owned tractors, 105 term-leased tractors.
For shippers and brokers: this carrier reads as low-risk on peer-cohort measures with no acute or critical flags in the current window.
At a glance
Safety record
Grade shown here is ProHRHQ analysis based on public FMCSA data. It is not an official FMCSA safety rating. The authoritative federal record is on FMCSA SAFER/SMS.
Current peer-cohort snapshot based on public FMCSA BASIC measures. Peer cohort: 42 motor carriers operating 159 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Vehicle Maintenance at 68.4% of peer cohort average — below norm and a contributor to the A grade. Main caution: nothing stands out as disqualifying on this record.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 42 | 56.00 | 75.0% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 13 | 16.21 | 80.2% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 6.37 | 78.5% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | — | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 123 | 179.74 | 68.4% | No |
| Hazmat | 4 | 1.42 | 281.5% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 159-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Hours-of-Service, Driver Fitness, and Vehicle Maintenance.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 728166: 224 inspections across 14 states. Most recent inspection: Apr 10, 2026 in TX.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 39 |
| Hours-of-Service | 13 |
| Driver Fitness | 3 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 111 |
| Hazmat | 11 |
| Total violations | 186 (23 out-of-service) |
Crash record (3 yr): 13 reportable crashes , 5 with reported injuries . Most recent: Feb 8, 2026.
What this carrier likely fits
This is a carrier that runs over-the-road lanes, primarily interstate over 100 miles, at a large fleet scale, with other: asphalt and asphalt emulsions on the FMCSA cargo classification list.
Drawn from FMCSA-reported cargo classifications, route profile, and fleet composition. Not a substitute for direct confirmation of equipment and lane capability with the carrier.
Key takeaways
- Grade A (strong) against 42 peer carriers operating 159 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 157 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (3 driver OOS, 8 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 186 violations, 13 reportable crashes.
- Hazmat is the weakest area — 281.5% of peer cohort average (roughly double the norm).
- Operates as a large-fleet motor carrier running over-the-road lanes with 159 power units on file.
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