What is MC number 477335?

MC number 477335 is assigned to Patriot Tank Lines Inc, a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 1196834.

Is Patriot Tank Lines Inc Safe? DOT 1196834 – Safety Rating, Crashes & Violations

Q: How many inspections has Patriot Tank Lines Inc had?

Patriot Tank Lines Inc has recorded 177 total inspections, with 4 out-of-service orders.

This carrier is active. Review the inspection and crash data below.

Patriot Tank Lines Inc is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 1196834. The company operates from Weedsport, NY and maintains an active operating status with 63 power units and 66 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating

— Not Rated

No formal safety rating has been assigned to Patriot Tank Lines Inc by the FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections

All-time

177

Total

OOS

Driver OOS

Vehicle OOS

177 inspections indicates a high-volume, actively operating carrier.

OOS Rate2.26%

The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 2.3% — below the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%.

Crash History

Crash Records

All-time

Total

Fatal

Injuries

Tow-Away

2 crashes recorded. Low count, but crash data should always be reviewed alongside inspection history.

BASICS Safety Scores

BASICS Scores

Higher = more risk · FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories

0.2

Unsafe Driving

Measures violations related to speeding, reckless driving, and improper lane changes.

0.1

HOS Compliance

Tracks hours-of-service violations, including driving beyond legal limits without rest.

0.1

Driver Fitness

Reflects issues with driver qualifications, licenses, and medical certifications.

0.0

Controlled Substances

Captures drug and alcohol violations, including failed or refused tests.

0.8

Vehicle Maintenance

Reflects brake, tire, lighting, and other equipment-related inspection violations.

Scores above 65 (general freight) or 50 (passenger/hazmat) trigger an FMCSA Alert. Higher scores indicate more safety risk. National median is approximately 20–30 for active carriers.

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Carrier Insight

Patriot Tank Lines Inc is a medium-sized motor carrier operating in New York. With 177 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 2.3%, which is below the national average of approximately 21%. 2 crashes have been reported. Review crash details alongside fleet size and inspection history before making hiring decisions.

Patriot Tank Lines Inc has not received a formal safety rating from the FMCSA. This is common for smaller or newer carriers and does not necessarily indicate a safety problem.

The company operates 63 power units and employs 66 drivers. This is a mid-sized operation relative to the broader carrier market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 1196834?

USDOT number 1196834 is assigned to Patriot Tank Lines Inc, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Weedsport, NY.

How many inspections has Patriot Tank Lines Inc had?

Patriot Tank Lines Inc has recorded 177 total inspections with 4 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 2.26%.

Where is Patriot Tank Lines Inc located?

Patriot Tank Lines Inc is headquartered at 2737 Erie Drive, Weedsport, NY 13166.

What does "Not Rated" mean?

"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.

Is zero crashes always a good sign?

Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.

What is a normal OOS rate?

The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.

How often is FMCSA data updated?

FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.

What is the MC number for Patriot Tank Lines Inc?

The MC number for Patriot Tank Lines Inc is MC# 477335. The MC number is issued by the FMCSA and authorizes carriers to operate in interstate commerce.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 1196834 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →

Patriot Tank Lines Inc (DOT# 1196834 · MC# 477335) – FMCSA Carrier Profile