Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 438686 · MC-179953
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INC
DBA DIXIELAND TOURS & CRUISES
0 power unitsavg 5.3 yrLocal · 2 statesBATON ROUGE, LA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-179953 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
0Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
5.3Avg age (yr)
2017–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Established 35 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageNo active operating authority
Watch · 2
Operating authority3535 yr active
since 1991Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.3 yr
Model years 2017–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
35 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1991 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INC safe to work with?
Is AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INC safe to load? AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INC (USDOT 438686, MC-179953) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in BATON ROUGE, LA, operating 0 power units and 39 drivers. Operating authority has been active 35 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 70 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (76/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
AIAMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INC 76
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Safety
70 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)34 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now● Stable
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$5M BIPD · 4 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
Reliance National · 94–98
Reliance National · 99–01
National Interstate · 03–26
19942026
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 12 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2003 → Mar 2026 | $5M | 1 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2003 → Apr 2003 | $5M | 2 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2002 → Apr 2003 | $5M | 1 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2001 → Apr 2002 | $5M | 1 |
| RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Apr 1999 → Apr 2001 | $5M | 1 |
| RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Apr 1994 → Feb 1998 | $5M | 6 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 0
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 1
- Trailers (towed)
- 0
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
2017
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 observed11
US statesInspections · 24 mo2929
LA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
BATON ROUGE, LA
Top corridor
LA
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 (4 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 492921USDOT 4120767
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)00
Observed (24 mo)11
Shared w/ other carriers44
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
06
Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 10520 SOUTH CHOCTAW, BATON ROUGE, LA, 70815
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (225) 273-9119
- Web domain
- dixielandtours.com
Registration
- Officer
- Lori Guyton
- USDOT / docket
- 438686 · MC-179953
- First registered
- 03/11/1991
- Last MCS-150
- 02/11/2026 · 1,157,886 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 05/29/2025
- D-U-N-S
- 613570175
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—Power units
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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Reviews
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
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Frequently asked
What is AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INC's USDOT number?
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INC's USDOT number is 438686, and its motor carrier number is MC-179953.
Is AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INC's safety record?
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 70 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 76/100 (tier: review).
How big is AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INC's fleet?
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INC operates 0 power units and 39 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INC based?
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL INC is based in BATON ROUGE, LA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.