Backroad Transportation Inc
USDOT 2940420MC-996117USDOT activeAuthority active· Capitol Heights, MD
Backroad Transportation Inc (USDOT 2940420) holds active operating authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-996117 based in Capitol Heights, MD. The earliest grant on file is from November 2016, 9 years, 11 months ago. $750,000 of liability coverage is on file with Emerald Bay Specialty Insurance Company. It reported 14 power units and 9 drivers on its last MCS-150 update (November 2025).
Operating authority
| Docket | Authority | Status | Insurance required | On file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC-996117 | Motor carrier of property | Active | $750,000 liability | $750,000 liability |
Earliest grant on file: Nov 29, 2016 (9 years, 11 months ago).
Insurance and bonds on file
| Type | Insurer | Coverage | Effective | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liability (BIPD) · form 91X | Emerald Bay Specialty Insurance Company | $750,000 | Jun 26, 2025 | — |
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Authority history
| Date | Docket | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2022 | MC-996117 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Nov 17, 2022 | MC-996117 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Oct 16, 2020 | MC-996117 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Oct 1, 2020 | MC-996117 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Oct 28, 2019 | MC-996117 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Oct 1, 2019 | MC-996117 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Oct 26, 2018 | MC-996117 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Oct 1, 2018 | MC-996117 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jun 4, 2018 | MC-996117 | Reinstated · motor carrier of property |
| May 14, 2018 | MC-996117 | Revoked · motor carrier of property |
| Oct 25, 2017 | MC-996117 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Oct 2, 2017 | MC-996117 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Nov 29, 2016 | MC-996117 | Granted · motor carrier of property |
Revocations
| Docket | Authority | Order served | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| MC-996117 | Common | Apr 11, 2018 | May 14, 2018 · involuntary revocation |
Registration
| USDOT number | 2940420 |
|---|---|
| USDOT status | Active |
| Dockets | MC-996117 |
| Legal name | Backroad Transportation Inc |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Classification | Authorized for hire |
| Location | Capitol Heights, Maryland 20743 |
| USDOT added | Oct 23, 2016 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Nov 7, 2025 |
| Safety rating | Not rated |
Fleet
| Power units | 14 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 14 |
| Drivers | 9 · 9 with a CDL |
| Annual miles | 1 · 2024 |
Cargo carried
General freight, scrap metal
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Data as of Nov 12, 2026. Sources
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