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Carrier profile · USDOT 3654376 · Updated 07/16/2026

AMERICAN FREIGHT TRUCKING LLC

1 power unitsavg 15.4 yrLocal · 1 statesGRAND PRAIRIE, TX

CARRIER ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

7 observed · MCS-150

6Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

15.4Avg age (yr)

1998–2026 · vPIC

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-16

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 5 yearsNo reported crashesVehicle out-of-service rate well above average

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average54.6% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.Driver out-of-service rate above average9.1% vs the 6.7% national average.

In good standing · 2

Established 5 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2021.No reported crashesNo DOT-reportable crashes are on this carrier's record.

Operating authority

yr active

since 2021

Insurance (BIPD)Unknown

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

54.6

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

clean 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

15.4 yr

Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

5 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 5-yr authority, 55% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is AMERICAN FREIGHT TRUCKING LLC safe to load? AMERICAN FREIGHT TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3654376) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in GRAND PRAIRIE, TX, operating 1 power unit and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 13 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 54.5% (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 review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-16.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-16

AFAMERICAN FREIGHT TRUCKING LLC 80

Safety

13 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 54.5% (24-mo)11 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 9.1% (24-mo)11 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

62.5% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 2.1 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈5.5 / 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: 1
Inspections · 24 mo: 11
Annualized: ≈6 / yr
Coverage: ≈5.5 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.

393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance16 · 2 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving15
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance4
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance4
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance3
393.19 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 1
Observed power (24 mo): 7
Trailers (towed): 6

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

15.4 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1998

Oldest model yr

46%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

TX busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX

230 BARON PL

Top corridor

TX 11

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1971788Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (4 trucks · 3 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3585886 USDOT 4225603 USDOT 3890146

Shares a company officer with other carriers

martin vargas jr. — 2 carriers: USDOT 3939521

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

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: 230 BARON PL, GRAND PRAIRIE, TX, 75051-4078
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (214) 735-9255
Email: americanfreighttrucking@yahoo.com

Registration

Officer: Martin Vargas Jr.
USDOT / docket: 3654376
First registered: 06/10/2021
Last MCS-150: 09/02/2025 · 320,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

320,000

Annual mileage

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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 FREIGHT TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?

AMERICAN FREIGHT TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 3654376.

Is AMERICAN FREIGHT TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-16, AMERICAN FREIGHT TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is AMERICAN FREIGHT TRUCKING LLC's safety record?

AMERICAN FREIGHT TRUCKING LLC has a 54.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 13 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).

How big is AMERICAN FREIGHT TRUCKING LLC's fleet?

AMERICAN FREIGHT TRUCKING LLC operates 1 power unit and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is AMERICAN FREIGHT TRUCKING LLC based?

AMERICAN FREIGHT TRUCKING LLC is based in GRAND PRAIRIE, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

Contact & documents

Call dispatch2147359255 Email dispatchamericanfreighttrucking@yahoo.comCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 3654376
Officer: MARTIN VARGAS JR.
Address: 230 BARON PL
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX, 75051-4078

At a glance

Vehicle OOS 55%

vs 22.26% national — above benchmark.

No crashes in 24 months

Clean recent crash record.

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