Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2835044 · MC-948388
R & A AUTO CARRIER LLC
2 power unitsavg 8 yrLocal · 2 statesWINTER GARDEN, FL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-948388 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.0Avg age (yr)
2018–2018 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Operating authority1010 yr active
since 2015Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo100.0100.0 %
▲ 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
10 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2015 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is R & A AUTO CARRIER LLC safe to work with?
Is R & A AUTO CARRIER LLC safe to load? R & A AUTO CARRIER LLC (USDOT 2835044, MC-948388) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in WINTER GARDEN, FL, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 10 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 6 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 100.0% (above 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 2026-06-21.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
R&R & A AUTO CARRIER LLC 100
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Safety
6 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 100.0% (24-mo)1 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)3 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
20.0% now
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
≈0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 2-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 2
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 3
- Annualized
- ≈2 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.8 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 Driving2
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance2
- 393.128 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS 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
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+2 earlier
State Nationalspecialty · 16–18
Canal · 19–21
Progressive Express · 21–23
Prime Property · 23–25
20162025
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.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 17 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | Apr 2023 → Apr 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2021 → Apr 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2019 → Apr 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | Apr 2018 → Apr 2019 | $750k | 3 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2018 → Apr 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Apr 2016 → Feb 2018 | $750k | 9 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 2
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 1
- Trailers (towed)
- 1
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 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo33
VA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
WINTER GARDEN, FL
Top corridor
VA ⇄ FL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
eduardo collado — 2 carriers: USDOT 2826732
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)22
Observed (24 mo)11
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
- 5639 ORANGE ORCHARD DRIVE, WINTER GARDEN, FL, 34787
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (347) 610-3104
Registration
- Officer
- Eduardo Collado
- USDOT / docket
- 2835044 · MC-948388
- First registered
- 12/30/2015
- Last MCS-150
- 04/27/2026 · 80,556 mi (2025)
- 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 R & A AUTO CARRIER LLC's USDOT number?
R & A AUTO CARRIER LLC's USDOT number is 2835044, and its motor carrier number is MC-948388.
Is R & A AUTO CARRIER LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-21, R & A AUTO CARRIER LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is R & A AUTO CARRIER LLC's safety record?
R & A AUTO CARRIER LLC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 6 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 R & A AUTO CARRIER LLC's fleet?
R & A AUTO CARRIER LLC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is R & A AUTO CARRIER LLC based?
R & A AUTO CARRIER LLC is based in WINTER GARDEN, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.