CDL-A Owner-Operator – OTR Lease-On at Ats Transport LLC
FMCSA lists 5 power units and 6 drivers in its October 2026 release.
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Where this carrier is inspected
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Ats Transport LLC
Kent, WA
USDOT 4277271 · MC1662119
- Reported freight
- General freight
- Insurance filing
- BI&PD $750,000 · since 2026 · on file with FMCSA as of Oct 23, 2026
- Fleet and drivers
- 5 power units and 6 drivers
- Equipment
- Tractors: 5 term-leased; Trailers: 5 term-leased
- USDOT registration
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reported mileage (2025)
- 255,000 miles
- USDOT status
- Active
- Inspection sample (SMS)
- Driver: 27; vehicle: 17
- Comparison cohort
- 23,177 carriers; 5 power units
CDL-A Owner-Operator – OTR Lease-On
Applications close: 2026-11-22 (Central Time)
Report to: Kent, WA
ATS TRANSPORT LLC — Kent, WA.
POSITION - Openings: 1 - Driver arrangement: Owner-operator
COMPENSATION & SCHEDULE - Pay method: Percentage - Pay rate: 90% of the gross load rate - Weekly earnings: $5,000-$12,000 - Normal schedule: OTR / Nationwide 48 states - Home time: Discuss home time with recruiting
ROUTE & EQUIPMENT - Hiring area: Nationwide / 48 states - Operating area: Nationwide / 48 states OTR - Freight type: General freight / OTR - Freight handling: Not applicable - Weekly miles/turns: OTR; varies by load and lane - Tractor: Driver-owned tractor - Model years: Any model year meeting carrier requirements - Transmission: Both - Trailer/equipment: Driver-owned tractor; trailer varies by load - Equipment assignment: Driver-owned tractor
BENEFITS & REQUIREMENTS - Benefits/extra pay: Detention, layover, TONU and lumper paid on top of your 90%. $2,500 sign-on: $1,250 after your first completed load and $1,250 at 90 days, no clawback. Lease-purchase: ask for terms. - Min. CDL experience: Discuss with recruiting - Specialized experience: Own tractor required - Endorsements: None specified - MVR restrictions: Must meet carrier safety and qualification requirements
RECRUITING / APPLICATION - Recruiting contact: ATS Transport Recruiting - Title/department: Recruiting - Phone: (253) 410-7259 - Application method: Other - Application instructions: Call (253) 410-7259 - Public phone: Yes - Public email: No
WHAT MAKES THIS A GOOD JOB Keep 90% of the gross load rate. Detention, layover, TONU and lumper are covered and paid on top of your 90%, never taken out of it, and you get the rate confirmation when the load is booked. Gross $5,000-$12,000 a week. Top owner-operators have grossed over $10,000 in a week. - Our 10% covers dispatch, load booking and fuel discounts - $2,500 sign-on: $1,250 after your first completed load and $1,250 at 90 days, no clawback - Nationwide / 48 states - Lease-purchase available: ask for terms Need: a valid Class A CDL and your own truck. To apply, call (253) 410-7259.
ANYTHING ELSE ATS Transport LLC · Kent, WA · USDOT 4277271 · MC 1662119.
What this carrier hauls, and finding freight
A broker-facing snapshot assembled from the available FMCSA record. Data as of October 2026.
Authority, capability, insurance and documentsView details
Carrier identity and authority
- Operating authority
- Active (FMCSA, as of Oct 23, 2026)
- Operating classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Operating radius
- Interstate, long-haul (beyond 100 miles)
Freight categories reported to FMCSA
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Fleet capability reported
- Power units
- 5
- Drivers
- 6
- Annual mileage reported
- 255,000 miles
- Mileage reporting year
- 2025
Equipment ownership
- Tractors
- 5 term-leased
- Trailers
- 5 term-leased
Fleet and ownership figures describe the federal filing, not equipment available for a particular load.
FMCSA insurance filings
BI&PD $750,000 · since 2026 · on file with FMCSA as of Oct 23, 2026
- BI&PD
- $750,000 · in force since 2026-08-13 · Republic Vanguard Insurance Company · on file with FMCSA as of Oct 23, 2026
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Verification documents
Carrier-supplied documents are kept private and separate from the public FMCSA record.
- Insurance documentProvided privately when requested
- W-9Provided privately during onboarding
- Operating authority documentCurrent status checked from FMCSA
- Broker packetPrepared privately for the intended broker
The market around Kent
Ats Transport LLC is one of 1,794 active motor carriers registered in Kent (ZIP 98031, population 44,863). King County has 891 trucking companies (637 general freight, 254 specialized) and 172 warehousing businesses. About 85,731 people who work in transportation and warehousing live within 25 miles. Within 25 miles of ZIP 98031 there are 2,992 freight-generating facilities, including 1,870 manufacturers, 391 docks and 152 food processors. The nearest are WA317944126 - Maplehurst Bakeries LLC (food processor, 1 mi), WA317940779 - Northwest Industrial Repair Inc. (manufacturer, 1 mi) and Cascade Gasket & MFG Co Inc (manufacturer, 2 mi). 343 other motor carriers have terminals within 25 miles, including Scarsella Brothers Inc (0.2 mi), Mla Express Inc (1 mi) and Corporate Moving Systems Inc (1 mi).
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Insurance, authority, inspections and the federal record
Ats Transport LLC is a for-hire carrier based in Kent, WA that operates across state lines. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as USDOT 4277271 since Aug 5, 2024.
Its most recent federal filing, dated Aug 3, 2026, reports 5 power units and 6 drivers. It reported 255,000 miles driven in 2025. From Nov 1, 2023 through Oct 31, 2026, the federal record shows 30 roadside inspections, 43 violations and 0 reported crashes.
Federal registration and safety detailsView details
Federal release: October 2026.
Cohort comparison
23,177 carriers with 5 power units.
| Category | Carrier | Cohort average |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4.49 | 1.57 |
| Hours-of-Service | 0.00 | 0.46 |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.49 |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.02 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 8.29 | 4.63 |
| Item | Reported result |
|---|---|
| USDOT registration status | Active |
| Operating classification | AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE |
| Operation reported | Interstate |
| Driver inspections (SMS) | 27 reported; 0 out of service (0.0%) |
| Vehicle inspections (SMS) | 17 reported; 5 out of service (29.4%) |
| Reported crashes (3-year window) | 0 |
| Crashes involving fatalities | 0 |
| Crashes involving injuries | 0 |
| Crashes involving tow-away | 0 |
| Recorded violations (3-year window) | 43 |
| Out-of-service violations | 5 |
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Three-year crash, activity, and violation window: Nov 1, 2023 through Oct 31, 2026. Crash involvement does not establish fault. Fatality, injury, and tow-away categories can overlap.
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Registration history
Federal data release: October 2026. Dates below describe filings and recorded events; USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date.
Registration, mileage and recorded activityView details
Registration and reported mileage
- USDOT registration
- Aug 5, 2024
- MCS-150 filing
- Aug 3, 2026
- Reported mileage (2025)
- 255,000 miles
USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date. Mileage belongs to the reporting year shown.
Recorded inspection activity
- Recorded inspections
- 30
- States with inspections
- 8
- Latest recorded inspection
- Oct 13, 2026 (OR)
Nov 1, 2023 through Oct 31, 2026.
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