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KING COUNTY METRO TRANSIT

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KING COUNTY METRO TRANSIT (USDOT 506909) is a SEATTLE, Washington-based motor carrier with 34+ years of FMCSA-registered operations. The company operates 1,103 power units and employs 3,000 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. Our composite safety score rates this carrier at 50/100, indicating a mixed safety profile that warrants closer review.

1,103
Power Units
3,000
Drivers
506909
USDOT #
50/100
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
KING COUNTY METRO TRANSIT
USDOT Number
506909
Entity Type
CARRIER
Address
201 S JACKSON ST MS SFMTR0100
SEATTLE, WA 98104-1598
Carrier Operation
Intrastate Only (Non-Hazmat)
Last MCS-150 Update
August 26, 2004

Inspection Record

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

Crash History

1
Fatal
32
Injury
82
Towaway
87
Total

BASICs Safety Scores

Unsafe Driving0.01%
Crash IndicatorN/A
HOS Compliance0%
Vehicle Maintenance0%
Controlled Substances0%
Hazmat ComplianceN/A
Driver Fitness0%

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

Location

201 S JACKSON ST MS SFMTR0100, SEATTLE, WA 98104-1598

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KING COUNTY METRO TRANSIT's USDOT number?
KING COUNTY METRO TRANSIT's USDOT number is 506909. The company is based in SEATTLE, Washington.
Is KING COUNTY METRO TRANSIT a safe trucking company?
KING COUNTY METRO TRANSIT 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%). They have 87 reportable crashes on record.
How many trucks does KING COUNTY METRO TRANSIT have?
KING COUNTY METRO TRANSIT operates 1,103 power units (trucks/commercial vehicles) and employs 3,000 drivers, according to their latest FMCSA filing.

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