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CIT CHARTERS INC

DOT 746649
MC 377698
Entity Carrier
2701 FORD STREET, AMES, IA 50010 · Interstate authority
Safety: Satisfactory3 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
746649
ACTIVE

Overview

CIT CHARTERS INC is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in Oct 2025, based in Ames, Iowa, holding a Satisfactory safety rating. It operates a fleet of 18 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire and Private Passenger, Business.

Safety & Compliance

Satisfactory
Safety rating
0%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
4.545454545454546%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$5,000,000
Operating authorityCommon
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedOct 2025
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not on file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 16.7
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
✓
41 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

24
Inspections, 24 mo
14
Violations, 24 mo
1
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-09-02
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 — Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves (Unit 1)
2026-09-02
393.9A-LIL — Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative (Unit 1)
2026-09-01
383.71H — License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required (Unit D)
2026-09-01
393.9A-LLPL — Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative (Unit 1)
2025-08-19
393.9A-LRLI — Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative (Unit 1)
2025-08-19
393.9A-LRLI — Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative (Unit 1)
2025-08-19
393.9A-LIL — Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative (Unit 1)
2025-08-19
393.9A-LIL — Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative (Unit 1)
2025-06-12
393.9A-LSLIWR — Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on (Unit 1)Out of Service

Fleet Profile

Power units18
Drivers30
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classMid-size carrier (11–50 units)
Hazmat carrierNo
Passenger carrierYes

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For HirePrivate Passenger, Business

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-377698

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✗ Property✗ Household Goods✓ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is CIT CHARTERS INC authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 746649 holds Common operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does CIT CHARTERS INC carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $5,000,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is CIT CHARTERS INC's safety rating?
It holds a Satisfactory safety rating, with a driver out-of-service rate of 0% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does CIT CHARTERS INC operate?
It runs 18 power units with 30 drivers on file.

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2701 FORD STREET
AMES, IA 50010
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