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Carrier profile · USDOT 711116 · MC-486469 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
A-1 ASSOCIATES LLC
DBA A-1 TOWING & RECOVERY
10 power unitsALEXANDRIA, VA74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-486469 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNo inspection history despite active fleet
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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 10 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 5.2 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.Multiple injury crashes3 crashes involving injuries are on record.
USDOT registration2828 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Identity stabilityStable
28 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
A-1 ASSOCIATES LLC (USDOT 711116) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from CLEAR SPRING PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY effective Apr 11, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 10 power units and 10 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 20, 2021.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is A-1 ASSOCIATES LLC's USDOT number?
A-1 ASSOCIATES LLC's USDOT number is 711116, and its motor carrier number is MC-486469.
Is A-1 ASSOCIATES LLC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, A-1 ASSOCIATES LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is A-1 ASSOCIATES LLC's fleet?
A-1 ASSOCIATES LLC operates 10 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is A-1 ASSOCIATES LLC based?
A-1 ASSOCIATES LLC is based in ALEXANDRIA, VA.
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