Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1677432 · MC-616545
AUGUSTA DATA STORAGE INC
5 power unitsavg 8 yrLocal · 1 statesAUGUSTA, GA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-616545 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
8.0Avg age (yr)
2018–2018 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Operating authority1818 yr active
since 2007Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8 yr
Model years 2018–2018 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
18 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2007 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is AUGUSTA DATA STORAGE INC safe to work with?
Is AUGUSTA DATA STORAGE INC safe to load? AUGUSTA DATA STORAGE INC (USDOT 1677432, MC-616545) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in AUGUSTA, GA, operating 5 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 18 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 3 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
ADAUGUSTA DATA STORAGE INC 100
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Safety
3 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)2 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.2 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Few roadside inspections for a 5-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.
- Registered power units
- 5
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 2
- Annualized
- ≈1 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.2 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness1
- 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
Vanliner · 07–19
Transguard America · 19–25
20072025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
2 insurer eras · collapsed from 3 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. | Nov 2019 → Nov 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2007 → Nov 2019 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 5
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 2
- Trailers (towed)
- 0
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2018
Newest model yr
2018
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed11
US statesInspections · 24 mo22
GA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
AUGUSTA, GA
Top corridor
GA
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@adsiunited.com — 6 carriers: USDOT 92674USDOT 754250USDOT 1474722USDOT 2002077USDOT 2002115
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)55
Observed (24 mo)22
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 3122 MIKE PADGET HWY, AUGUSTA, GA, 30906
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 6030, AUGUSTA, GA, 30916
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (706) 793-0186
- Cell
- (706) 399-0361
- Fax
- (706) 798-0250
- Web domain
- adsiunited.com
Registration
- Officers
- Brian D Ellefson · Nyles Ellefson
- USDOT / docket
- 1677432 · MC-616545
- First registered
- 08/15/2007
- Last MCS-150
- 02/12/2025 · 49,400 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 785761508
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is AUGUSTA DATA STORAGE INC's USDOT number?
AUGUSTA DATA STORAGE INC's USDOT number is 1677432, and its motor carrier number is MC-616545.
Is AUGUSTA DATA STORAGE INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, AUGUSTA DATA STORAGE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is AUGUSTA DATA STORAGE INC's safety record?
AUGUSTA DATA STORAGE INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 3 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is AUGUSTA DATA STORAGE INC's fleet?
AUGUSTA DATA STORAGE INC operates 5 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is AUGUSTA DATA STORAGE INC based?
AUGUSTA DATA STORAGE INC is based in AUGUSTA, GA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.