Carrier profile · USDOT 564520 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

American Promotional Events Inc-west Coast

DBA TNT FIREWORKS

131 power unitsavg 3.9 yrRegional · 4 statesFULLERTON, CA100/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
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Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 4 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1080997USDOT 4445485USDOT 2673474USDOT 374228Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (16 trucks · 24 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1080997USDOT 2550342USDOT 4445485USDOT 971464USDOT 1094779USDOT 1613424USDOT 451220USDOT 4089524

Shares a company officer with other carriers

carson anderson — 3 carriers: USDOT 13086USDOT 418270

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)131
Observed (24 mo)22
Shared w/ other carriers16

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
3AKJHTDV2PDNU2490View sourced platform decode44Oct 30, 2023Jun 23, 2026
4V4NC9EH7RN635768View sourced platform decode46Apr 18, 2024Apr 23, 2026
3AKJHLDV6LSLN0687View sourced platform decode35Jun 19, 2023Jul 9, 2026
3HAEUMML7SL486457View sourced platform decode33Jun 13, 2025Jun 18, 2026
3HAEUMML1RL618266View sourced platform decode35Jul 14, 2023Apr 23, 2026
3ALACWFB8LDLP3861View sourced platform decode33Jun 22, 2023Oct 17, 2023
3HAEUMML3NL483544View sourced platform decode22Oct 1, 2025Jun 16, 2026
3ALACWFC9PDNT2756View sourced platform decode22Jul 17, 2023May 4, 2026
5PVNJ7AV1R5T55717View sourced platform decode22Jul 11, 2025Sep 26, 2025
3HAEUMML8ML684497View sourced platform decode22Nov 14, 2024Jul 3, 2025
3AKNHLDV5RDUZ9932View sourced platform decode22Feb 13, 2024Jun 24, 2025
3ALACWFC3LDLN5955View sourced platform decode22Aug 27, 2024Jun 4, 2025
3AKJHLDV7MDMS6262View sourced platform decode23Jul 6, 2023Aug 1, 2024
3HAEUMMLXLL847388View sourced platform decode24Nov 22, 2023Jun 18, 2024
3ALACWFC7MDMK6575View sourced platform decode23Jun 22, 2023Mar 7, 2024
3AKJGEDV4LDLU2042View sourced platform decode23Jun 16, 2023Feb 9, 2024

Owner / group view· confidence: officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 3 related authorities · joined by officer

Authorities
3
Combined power
276
States
3
Oldest authority
Jun 1, 1974
Active now
2

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

THE BUILDING CENTER INCAMERICAN PROMOTIONAL EVENTS INC - NORTHWEST