Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2528967 · MC-878629
AMERICAN SPECIALIZED HOLDINGS CORP
11 power unitsavg 8 yrRegional · 3 statesNEW BRAUNFELS, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-878629 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
14 observed · MCS-150
31Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.0Avg age (yr)
2010–2024 · 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 file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 12 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2014.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 50 inspections.
Operating authority1111 yr active
since 2014Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo3.13.1 %
▼ 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 2010–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
11 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is AMERICAN SPECIALIZED HOLDINGS CORP safe to work with?
Is AMERICAN SPECIALIZED HOLDINGS CORP safe to load? AMERICAN SPECIALIZED HOLDINGS CORP (USDOT 2528967, MC-878629) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in NEW BRAUNFELS, TX, operating 11 power units and 11 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 50 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 3.1% (below the 22.26% national average), 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 2026-06-30.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-30
ASAMERICAN SPECIALIZED HOLDINGS CORP 100
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Safety
50 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 3.1% (24-mo)32 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.8% (24-mo)42 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
23.1% 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
≈1.9 / 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
- 11
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 42
- Annualized
- ≈21 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.9 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.
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance11 · 2 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving8
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance5
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance2
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1
- 395.20 Hours of service / ELDHOS Compliance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- 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
+1 earlier
Hallmark County · 15–17
20142017
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2015 → Aug 2017 | $750k | 2 |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | Aug 2014 → Aug 2015 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 11
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 14
- Trailers (towed)
- 31
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
2024
Newest model yr
2010
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed33
US statesInspections · 24 mo4242
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
Top corridor
CA ⇄ TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 11 trucks also ran under 12 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3759061USDOT 3848225USDOT 3956602USDOT 61163USDOT 2671154USDOT 2907843USDOT 3248782USDOT 327574Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (31 trucks · 32 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2483546USDOT 2818684USDOT 2859319USDOT 2907843USDOT 2915812USDOT 172279USDOT 3248782USDOT 3399001
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@americanspecialized.org — 2 carriers: USDOT 2400068
Shares a company officer with other carriers
inna abundis — 2 carriers: USDOT 2400068
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1111
Observed (24 mo)1414
Shared w/ other carriers3232
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 6 SUNFLOWER CIRCLE, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX, 78130
- Mailing address
- 2279 EAGLE GLEN PKWY # 112-218, CORONA, CA, 92883
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (877) 403-1873
- Fax
- (800) 508-2909
- Web domain
- americanspecialized.org
Registration
- Officer
- Inna Abundis
- USDOT / docket
- 2528967 · MC-878629
- First registered
- 07/31/2014
- Last MCS-150
- 04/16/2026 · 200,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 52870614
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 AMERICAN SPECIALIZED HOLDINGS CORP's USDOT number?
AMERICAN SPECIALIZED HOLDINGS CORP's USDOT number is 2528967, and its motor carrier number is MC-878629.
Is AMERICAN SPECIALIZED HOLDINGS CORP authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-30, AMERICAN SPECIALIZED HOLDINGS CORP is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is AMERICAN SPECIALIZED HOLDINGS CORP's safety record?
AMERICAN SPECIALIZED HOLDINGS CORP has a 3.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 50 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 AMERICAN SPECIALIZED HOLDINGS CORP's fleet?
AMERICAN SPECIALIZED HOLDINGS CORP operates 11 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is AMERICAN SPECIALIZED HOLDINGS CORP based?
AMERICAN SPECIALIZED HOLDINGS CORP is based in NEW BRAUNFELS, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.