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Inactive carrier authority · insurance data pending · 3 prior revocations — Not rated

Authority inactive

FMCSA lists this carrier's operating authority as inactive, so it may not haul regulated freight for hire across state lines. Check SAFER for the current status before booking.

AMERICAN AUTO TRANSPORTERS INC

DOT 00385723 · MC# 179865 · NORWOOD, MA

Contact
+1 (800) 800-2580nhunter@shipcar.com
MOTUSFMCSA
FF Trust Score
Not rated

Operating authority inactive

Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Inactive
Common authority
—
Contract authority
Inactive
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Out of Service
No
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
0
Drivers
—
Fleet size
0
Officer
NICHOLAS HUNTER
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-06-28
FMCSA rating
Not Rated
Not audited — common, not a red flag
Inspections · 24 mo
0
None on record
Crashes · 24 mo
0
Clean — no reportable crashes

No roadside inspections in the last 24 months — so there's no out-of-service rate to compare. Smaller fleets are inspected less often; a clean window like this is a neutral signal, not a warning.

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Inactive

    Current

  • Liability insurance — 15 years 4 months of 31 years 11 months covered

    ✗ No active filing on record

    ⚠ Gap: Mar 2001 → Jan 2006 (~5 yr without filings)

    ⚠ Uninsured since Jan 2015 (4296 days and counting)

  • Authority Revoked

    Dec 3, 2014Archive

  • Reinstated

    Contract carrier authority

    Mar 1, 2006Archive

  • Authority Revoked

    May 21, 2001Archive

  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 03/08/2001

    Apr 3, 2001Archive

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Apr 13, 1989Archive
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Frequently Asked

Does AMERICAN AUTO TRANSPORTERS INC have active FMCSA authority?

AMERICAN AUTO TRANSPORTERS INC (DOT 00385723) does not have active carrier authority. Their status is Inactive — exercise caution.

What is their insurance status?

Insurance data for AMERICAN AUTO TRANSPORTERS INC is still being added. Verify current coverage directly with FMCSA before dispatching.