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PAM Transport: fatal truck crashes, 2020-2024
PAM Transport Inc (USDOT 179752) was the carrier on a vehicle in 8 fatal crashes from 2020 through 2024, which killed 8 people. That ranks 86th of the 12,958 USDOT numbers in the federal crash records, with the most in 2022 (3).
FMCSA lists 2,049 power units and 2,091 drivers, about 3.90 fatal crashes per 1,000 power units over the five years. A crash on this list means a vehicle reported under this number was involved. It does not mean the company or its driver caused the crash.
Sources: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020-2024 and FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov) · census file updated October 28, 2026 · FMCSA lists the DBA name PAM Transport
fatal crashes involving a vehicle reported under PAM Transport, 2020-2024 (86th of 12,958 USDOT numbers)
people killed in those crashes (8 trucks reported under this number)
power units FMCSA lists for this number (file updated October 28, 2026)
fatal crashes per 1,000 power units, 47th highest of 113 carriers with 1,000+ units on these pages
Fatal crashes by year
8 fatal crashes over five years, peaking in 2022 with 3. Bars show people killed each year.
Where PAM Transport was involved in fatal crashes
Pennsylvania (4), Alabama (1) and Indiana (1) lead the list of 5 states.
| State | Fatal crashes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 4 | 50% |
| Alabama | 1 | 13% |
| Indiana | 1 | 13% |
| Tennessee | 1 | 13% |
| Georgia | 1 | 13% |
Roads with more than one fatal crash
| Road | County, state | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|---|
| I-80 | Mercer, Pennsylvania | 2 |
Roads are as coded in the federal report. The 100 deadliest road stretches in the US.
All 8 listed crashes
As coded in the federal report. FARS gives no names or cause.
| Date | County, state | Road | Killed |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | Fulton, Georgia | I-85 | 1 |
| December 2024 | Franklin, Pennsylvania | I-81 | 1 |
| November 2023 | Mercer, Pennsylvania | I-80 | 1 |
| July 2022 | Mercer, Pennsylvania | I-80 | 1 |
| July 2022 | Weakley, Tennessee | SR-431 | 1 |
| March 2022 | Marion, Indiana | I-465 | 1 |
| August 2021 | Russell, Alabama | US-80 | 1 |
| December 2020 | Clinton, Pennsylvania | I-80 | 1 |
What FMCSA lists for USDOT 179752
| Field | FMCSA census value |
|---|---|
| USDOT number | 179752 |
| Operating authority | MC-150496 (active) |
| Status in the census | Active |
| Base location | Tontitown, AR |
| Operation | interstate carrier |
| Classification | authorized for hire |
| Power units | 2,049 |
| Drivers | 2,091 |
| Annual mileage reported | 150,934,651 miles (2024) |
| Hazardous materials | yes |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory (November 7, 1995) |
| Last MCS-150 update | January 22, 2026 |
Carriers report these fields themselves, and fleet size and mileage are today's figures. Inspections: SAFER Company Snapshot.
Questions about PAM Transport and truck crash records
What is PAM Transport's USDOT number?
PAM Transport Inc is USDOT 179752 and operates under MC-150496 in the FMCSA Company Census, based in Tontitown, AR. FMCSA lists the number as active.
How many fatal crashes involved PAM Transport trucks?
NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System lists 8 fatal crashes from 2020 through 2024 in which a vehicle reported under USDOT 179752 was involved. They killed 8 people, and the most were in Pennsylvania (4).
Does being on this list mean PAM Transport was at fault?
No. FARS records that a vehicle reported under this number was involved, not who caused the crash. Fault is decided crash by crash.
Where do most of PAM Transport's fatal crashes happen?
Pennsylvania (4 of 8), Alabama (1 of 8) and Indiana (1 of 8). The road with the most is I-80 in Mercer, Pennsylvania (2).
Carriers next to PAM Transport in the ranking
| # | Carrier | Fatal crashes | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | JBS Carriers Inc | 8 | 8 |
| 86 | Martin Transportation Systems Inc | 8 | 8 |
| 86 | Rolling Frito Lay Sales LP | 8 | 8 |
| 93 | Nova Lines Inc | 7 | 12 |
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What these numbers do and don't show
FARS covers public-road crashes with a death within 30 days. For these 8 crashes the police report gave USDOT 179752, a number that can be mistyped or name a different company than the driver's employer. Crashes with no number are not counted. How these pages are built · All sources
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