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OUT OF SERVICE

This carrier has an active federal Out of Service order issued by FMCSA and is not authorized to operate commercial motor vehicles.

AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANY

ActiveNot RatedINTERSTATE

Based in BLUE BELL, Pennsylvania, AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANY is a motor carrier registered under USDOT 1275979. Their fleet consists of 15 commercial vehicles staffed by 15 drivers. Their vehicle out-of-service rate of 0.0% is below the national average of 20.7%, suggesting relatively well-maintained equipment. The carrier has only 0% of required liability insurance on file — a coverage gap of $750K. This carrier currently has an active Out of Service order from FMCSA and is not authorized to operate. Our composite safety score rates this carrier at 40/100, indicating a mixed safety profile that warrants closer review.

15
Power Units
15
Drivers
1275979
USDOT #
40/100
Safety Score
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Insurance Coverage Gap

This carrier has $0 in liability insurance on file but $750K is required — a shortfall of $750K (0% of required coverage).

Company Details

Legal Name
AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANY
USDOT Number
1275979
Entity Type
CARRIER
Address
1730 WALTON ROAD
BLUE BELL, PA 19422
Carrier Operation
Intrastate Only (Non-Hazmat)
Last MCS-150 Update
September 28, 2023

Inspection Record

TypeTotalOOSRateNat'l Avg
Vehicle100.0%20.7%
Driver100.0%5.5%
Hazmat000.0%4.5%

Out of Service Orders

ACTIVE2004-12-06

New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact

Rescinded: 2005-07-10

BASICs Safety Scores

Unsafe Driving0%
Crash IndicatorN/A
HOS Compliance0%
Vehicle Maintenance1%
Controlled Substances0%
Hazmat ComplianceN/A
Driver Fitness0%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance. Scores above 75% may trigger FMCSA intervention.

Location

1730 WALTON ROAD, BLUE BELL, PA 19422

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANY's USDOT number?
AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANY's USDOT number is 1275979. The company is based in BLUE BELL, Pennsylvania.
Is AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANY a safe trucking company?
AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANY has not received a formal safety rating from FMCSA. The company has had 1 vehicle inspections with a 0.0% out-of-service rate (national average: 20.7%). WARNING: This carrier currently has an active Out of Service order.
How many trucks does AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANY have?
AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANY operates 15 power units (trucks/commercial vehicles) and employs 15 drivers, according to their latest FMCSA filing.

Source: FMCSA Safety and Fitness Electronic Records (SAFER) System