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Carrier profile · USDOT 4389595 · MC-1721831

HODGES AUTO TRANSPORT LLC

1 power unitsavg 10 yrRegional · 4 statesCOMMERCE, GA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1721831 ACTIVEHAZMAT
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.0Avg age (yr)
2016–2016 · vPIC
Call dispatch(706) 380-4041Email dispatchHODGESAUTOTRANSPORTLLC@GMAIL.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0

Nothing flagged.

Operating authority1 yr active
since 2025
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
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 peersTypical

10 yr

Model years 2016–2016 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityNew

1 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2025 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 1-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is HODGES AUTO TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?

Is HODGES AUTO TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? HODGES AUTO TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 4389595, MC-1721831) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in COMMERCE, GA, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 1 year (under the 24-month threshold). Across 4 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (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 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
HAHODGES AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 100
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Safety

4 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)1 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)4 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

Holding near 0.0% — under 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
≈2.0 / 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
4
Annualized
≈2 / yr
Coverage
≈2.0 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
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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

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)
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

10.0 yr
Average age
2016
Newest model yr
2016
Oldest model yr
100%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed4
US states
Inspections · 24 mo4
KY busiest

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

Home base
COMMERCE, GA
1788 GROANING ROCK RD
Top corridor
KY ⇄ GA
KY 1 · FL 1 · IL 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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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 (2 trucks · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 471614

Shares a company officer with other carriers

timothy hodges — 4 carriers: USDOT 1776783USDOT 3217974USDOT 3400132

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)1
Observed (24 mo)1
Shared w/ other carriers2

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
1788 GROANING ROCK RD, COMMERCE, GA, 30530
Mailing address
PO BOX 7, COMMERCE, GA, 30529-0001
Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone
(706) 380-4041
Fax
0
Email
hodgesautotransportllc@gmail.com

Registration

Officer
Timothy Hodges
USDOT / docket
4389595 · MC-1721831
First registered
04/04/2025
Last MCS-150
01/13/2026
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
—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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is HODGES AUTO TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?

HODGES AUTO TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 4389595, and its motor carrier number is MC-1721831.

Is HODGES AUTO TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, HODGES AUTO TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is HODGES AUTO TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?

HODGES AUTO TRANSPORT LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 4 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 HODGES AUTO TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?

HODGES AUTO TRANSPORT LLC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is HODGES AUTO TRANSPORT LLC based?

HODGES AUTO TRANSPORT LLC is based in COMMERCE, GA, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.