Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1384157 · MC-761310
MDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP
3 power unitsavg 16.8 yrRegional · 5 statesTAMPA, FL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-761310 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
16.8Avg age (yr)
1999–2017 · 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 fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority2121 yr active
since 2005Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo41.741.7 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
16.8 yr
Model years 1999–2017 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
21 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is MDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP safe to work with?
Is MDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP safe to load? MDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP (USDOT 1384157, MC-761310) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in TAMPA, FL, operating 3 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 21 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 22 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 41.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
MAMDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP 86
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Safety
22 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 41.7% (24-mo)12 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)16 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
36.4% now▲ Worsening
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
≈2.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 3
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 16
- Annualized
- ≈8 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.7 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.
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance7
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving6
- 393.128 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 5 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5 · 3 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
- 393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance2
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 7 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+7 earlier
State Nationalspecialty · 15–17
Northland · 19–23
Prime Property · 24–26
20112026
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.
10 insurer eras · collapsed from 19 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | Mar 2024 → Mar 2026 | $1M | 3 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2023 → Mar 2024 | $1M | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2019 → Feb 2023 | $1M | 1 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Feb 2018 → Feb 2019 | $1M | 1 |
| MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2017 → Feb 2018 | $1M | 1 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Oct 2015 → Oct 2017 | $1M | 3 |
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2014 → Oct 2015 | $1M | 3 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2013 → Oct 2014 | $1M | 2 |
| CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2012 → Oct 2013 | $1M | 1 |
| CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2011 → Dec 2011 | $1M | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 3
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 5
- Trailers (towed)
- 5
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
2017
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed44
US statesInspections · 24 mo1515
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
TAMPA, FL
Top corridor
TX ⇄ FL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (5 trucks · 6 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2311517USDOT 3388203USDOT 3766806USDOT 4195148USDOT 2405849USDOT 357779
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)33
Observed (24 mo)55
Shared w/ other carriers55
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2741 BEL AIRE CIR, TAMPA, FL, 33614
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (813) 877-7695
- Cell
- (813) 323-3021
- Fax
- (813) 877-8920
Registration
- Officers
- Daniel Fiallo · Margarita Darna
- USDOT / docket
- 1384157 · MC-761310
- First registered
- 06/15/2005
- Last MCS-150
- 03/02/2026 · 455,414 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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 MDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP's USDOT number?
MDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP's USDOT number is 1384157, and its motor carrier number is MC-761310.
Is MDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, MDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP's safety record?
MDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP has a 41.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 22 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is MDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP's fleet?
MDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP operates 3 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP based?
MDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP is based in TAMPA, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.