Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2083809 · MC-727303
A1A CARRIERS LLC
4 power unitsavg 13.2 yrRegional · 4 statesHALEAH, FL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-727303 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
13.2Avg age (yr)
1999–2019 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-30
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority1515 yr active
since 2010Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 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
13.2 yr
Model years 1999–2019 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
15 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is A1A CARRIERS LLC safe to work with?
Is A1A CARRIERS LLC safe to load? A1A CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 2083809, MC-727303) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in HALEAH, FL, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 15 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 11 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below 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 (88/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-30.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-30
ACA1A CARRIERS LLC 88
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Safety
11 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)4 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 14.3% (24-mo)7 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
14.3% now▼ Improving
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
≈0.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 4-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 4
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 7
- Annualized
- ≈4 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.9 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving6
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5 · 1 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance2
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness2
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance1
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
- 393.201 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
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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
$750k BIPD · 10 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+10 earlier
National South · 14–16
Occidental Fire · 16–19
Trisura Specialty · 21–23
20102025
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.
13 insurer eras · collapsed from 28 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2024 → Jul 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | Jul 2023 → Jul 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2021 → Jul 2023 | $750k | 3 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2020 → Aug 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2020 → Jul 2020 | $750k | 2 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2020 → Jul 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION GROUP INSURANCE RRG | Jul 2019 → Jul 2020 | $750k | 2 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Jul 2016 → Jul 2019 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH | Jul 2014 → Jul 2016 | $750k | 2 |
| CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2014 → Jul 2014 | $750k | 1 |
| GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2012 → Sep 2012 | $750k | 1 |
| CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2011 → Apr 2012 | $750k | 7 |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2010 → Apr 2011 | $750k | 4 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 4
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 5
- Trailers (towed)
- 4
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
2019
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed44
US statesInspections · 24 mo77
FL busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
HALEAH, FL
Top corridor
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 (1 truck · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3207684
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@a1acarriers.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3973305
Shares a company officer with other carriers
madays castellanos — 2 carriers: USDOT 3240376
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)44
Observed (24 mo)55
Shared w/ other carriers11
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 405 E 41ST STREET #2A, HALEAH, FL, 33013
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (786) 445-5944
- Fax
- (786) 206-3802
- Web domain
- a1acarriers.com
Registration
- Officers
- Madays Castellanos · Erwin Castellano
- USDOT / docket
- 2083809 · MC-727303
- First registered
- 10/07/2010
- Last MCS-150
- 11/20/2025 · 165,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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 A1A CARRIERS LLC's USDOT number?
A1A CARRIERS LLC's USDOT number is 2083809, and its motor carrier number is MC-727303.
Is A1A CARRIERS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-30, A1A CARRIERS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is A1A CARRIERS LLC's safety record?
A1A CARRIERS LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 11 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is A1A CARRIERS LLC's fleet?
A1A CARRIERS LLC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is A1A CARRIERS LLC based?
A1A CARRIERS LLC is based in HALEAH, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.