Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3260924 · MC-1027972
ATF EXPRESS LLC
4 power unitsavg 18.4 yrRegional · 6 statesBURLEY, ID
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1027972 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
14 observed · MCS-150
14Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
18.4Avg age (yr)
1998–2019 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority77 yr active
since 2019Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo30.030.0 %
▲ 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
18.4 yr
Model years 1998–2019 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
7 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is ATF EXPRESS LLC safe to work with?
Is ATF EXPRESS LLC safe to load? ATF EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3260924, MC-1027972) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in BURLEY, ID, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 7 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 38 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 30.0% (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 review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
AEATF EXPRESS LLC 81
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Safety
38 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 30.0% (24-mo)20 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 24.1% (24-mo)29 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
45.5% 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
≈3.6 / 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
- 4
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 29
- Annualized
- ≈15 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈3.6 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 Compliance25 · 8 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving18
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance12 · 2 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance9 · 5 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance8
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance7
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance7
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance6
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
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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 · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+1 earlier
Redwood Fire · 19–21
United Financial · 21–22
Sentry Select · 22–25
20192026
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.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 16 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Dec 2025 → Mar 2026 | $750k | 2 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2022 → Dec 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Feb 2021 → Dec 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2019 → Feb 2021 | $750k | 12 |
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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)
- 14
- Trailers (towed)
- 14
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
1998
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed66
US statesInspections · 24 mo2929
NV busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
BURLEY, ID
Top corridor
NV ⇄ ID
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 6 trucks also ran under 6 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3396959USDOT 3860372USDOT 4447421USDOT 3043615USDOT 3834060USDOT 2386683Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (16 trucks · 12 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2068233USDOT 4447421USDOT 3043615USDOT 3801094USDOT 3942132USDOT 4486797USDOT 3073045USDOT 3834060
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)44
Observed (24 mo)1414
Shared w/ other carriers1616
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
- 500 EAST 8TH STREET, BURLEY, ID, 83318
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 514, BURLEY, ID, 83318
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (208) 650-5555
Registration
- Officer
- Maria Elena Tellez
- USDOT / docket
- 3260924 · MC-1027972
- First registered
- 03/19/2019
- Last MCS-150
- 05/27/2026 · 281,619 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 ATF EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?
ATF EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 3260924, and its motor carrier number is MC-1027972.
Is ATF EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, ATF EXPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is ATF EXPRESS LLC's safety record?
ATF EXPRESS LLC has a 30.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 38 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is ATF EXPRESS LLC's fleet?
ATF EXPRESS LLC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ATF EXPRESS LLC based?
ATF EXPRESS LLC is based in BURLEY, ID, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.