Oats Inc

USDOT 169302MC-301848USDOT activeAuthority active· DBA Oats Transit· Columbia, MO

Oats Inc (USDOT 169302) runs 673 power units and 411 drivers based in Columbia, MO, with active operating authority as a motor carrier of passengers under MC-301848. The earliest grant on file is from April 1996, 30 years, 7 months ago. $1,500,000 of liability coverage is on file with National Interstate Insurance Company.

Operating authority

Docket	Authority	Status	Insurance required	On file
MC-301848	Motor carrier of passengers	Active	$1,500,000 liability	$1,500,000 liability

Earliest grant on file: Apr 5, 1996 (30 years, 7 months ago).

Insurance and bonds on file

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective	Cancellation
Liability (BIPD) · form 91X	National Interstate Insurance Company	$1,500,000	Jul 1, 2023	—

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Authority history

Date	Docket	Action
Jun 30, 2015	MC-301848	Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Jun 4, 2015	MC-301848	Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Jul 5, 2013	MC-301848	Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Jun 24, 2013	MC-301848	Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Jan 14, 2013	MC-301848	Reinstated · motor carrier of passengers
Jan 14, 2013	MC-301848	Reinstated · motor carrier of passengers
Dec 24, 2012	MC-301848	Revoked · motor carrier of passengers
Nov 20, 2012	MC-301848	Reinstated · motor carrier of passengers
Apr 4, 2011	MC-301848	Revoked · motor carrier of passengers
Aug 14, 2000	MC-301848	Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Jul 28, 2000	MC-301848	Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Aug 26, 1999	MC-301848	Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Jul 30, 1999	MC-301848	Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Apr 5, 1996	MC-301848	Granted · motor carrier of passengers

Revocations

Docket	Authority	Order served	Effective
MC-301848	Contract	Nov 20, 2012	Dec 24, 2012 · involuntary revocation
MC-301848	Contract	Feb 28, 2011	Apr 4, 2011 · involuntary revocation

Registration

USDOT number	169302
USDOT status	Active
Dockets	MC-301848
Legal name	Oats Inc
DBA name	Oats Transit
Operation	Interstate
Classification	Private passenger, business, Private passenger, non-business, Authorized for hire
Business type	Corporation
Location	Columbia, Missouri 65201
USDOT added	Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150 update	Oct 6, 2026
Safety rating	Satisfactory · Dec 19, 2006

Fleet

Power units	673
Buses	662
Drivers	411 · 33 with a CDL
Annual miles	10,138,263 · 2026

Cargo carried

Passengers

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Data as of Nov 12, 2026. Sources

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