ALTER TRADING CORPORATION
- DOT
- 420791
- MC Docket
- 579940
- Authority
- PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE · Hazmat
- Safety
- Satisfactory
About ALTER TRADING CORPORATION
Alter Trading Corporation is a large fleet operator based in Davenport, IA, registered with the FMCSA since 1990 (36 years). The carrier operates 392 power units and 182 drivers, placing it in the top 99th percentile of US for-hire carriers by fleet size. Operating authority: PRIVATE PROPERTY, AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE, with hazardous-materials endorsement. Reported 3,563,880 annual miles for 2024 — approximately 9,092 miles per power unit. Cargo carried includes other, logs, poles, and lumber, machinery and large objects, motoveh, and general freight. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory (issued May 1993).
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Fleet & operations
- Power units
- 392
- Drivers
- 182
- Annual miles
- 3,563,880
reported for 2024
Cargo carried
Other: SCRAP METAL
Equipment owned
- Truck
- 203
- Tractor
- 189
- Trailer
- 1,803
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Data sourced from FMCSA Company Census (public domain). Last refreshed May 4, 2026. MCS-150 last updated Mar 2025. Safety rating issued May 1993.