Asset-based
0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Asset-based
0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
2.5 yr
Model years 2017–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is AUTOCAR PREFERENCE LTEE safe to load? AUTOCAR PREFERENCE LTEE (USDOT 174684, MC-129875) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in TERREBONNE, QC, operating 0 power units and 25 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 53 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
AUTOCAR PREFERENCE LTEE's USDOT number is 174684, and its motor carrier number is MC-129875.
As of 2026-06-13, AUTOCAR PREFERENCE LTEE is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
AUTOCAR PREFERENCE LTEE has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 53 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
AUTOCAR PREFERENCE LTEE operates 0 power units and 25 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
AUTOCAR PREFERENCE LTEE is based in TERREBONNE, QC, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.
39 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Any OOS rate· any OOS · all inspection levels · 6-month trailing
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.
This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION | Jul 2012 → May 2023 | $5M | 5 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2006 → Jul 2012 | $5M | 1 |
| RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO. | Mar 1997 → Jul 2005 | $5M | 4 |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | Mar 1994 → Mar 1995 | $5M | 1 |
| TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE | Jan 1986 → Nov 1988 | $5M | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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