Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
81 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 614506 · MC-294798
AMERICAN VAN LINES INC
81 power unitsavg 8.3 yrNational · 29 statesPOMPANO BEACH, FL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-294798 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
81Power units
57 observed · MCS-150
32Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.3Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-26
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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 · 3
Operating authority3030 yr active
since 1995Insurance (BIPD)$750K$750K on file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo23.623.6 %
▲ 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 peersTypical
8.3 yr
Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
30 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is AMERICAN VAN LINES INC safe to work with?
Is AMERICAN VAN LINES INC safe to load? AMERICAN VAN LINES INC (USDOT 614506, MC-294798) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in POMPANO BEACH, FL, operating 81 power units and 68 drivers. Operating authority has been active 30 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 173 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 23.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-26.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-26
AVAMERICAN VAN LINES INC 81
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Safety
173 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 23.6% (24-mo)55 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.7% (24-mo)104 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
14.8% 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
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 81-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 81
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 104
- Annualized
- ≈52 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving57
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance20 · 5 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance15 · 13 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance12
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance12 · 3 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving11
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance9
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance7
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance7
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance6
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750k federal floor
$750k on filegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750k floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 9 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+5 earlier
Rli · 99–01
Hannover · 01–now
Vanliner · 09–12
Transguard America · 12–22
Wesco · 22–25
19952025
A BIPD policy is currently in force per the filing history — request a COI to confirm before tendering.
10 insurer eras · collapsed from 19 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2022 → Dec 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. | Apr 2012 → Dec 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2009 → Apr 2012 | $750k | 2 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2003 → May 2002 | $750k | 2 |
| INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | May 2001 → current | $750k | 5 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | May 1999 → May 2001 | $750k | 1 |
| THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. | May 1998 → Apr 1999 | $750k | 1 |
| T. H. E. INSURANCE COMPANY | May 1997 → May 1998 | $750k | 2 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Apr 1996 → Apr 1997 | $750k | 3 |
| PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 1995 → Apr 1996 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 81
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 57
- Trailers (towed)
- 32
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
2025
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 29 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2828
US statesInspections · 24 mo102102
FL busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
POMPANO BEACH, FL
Top corridor
FL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 5 trucks also ran under 7 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 440672USDOT 3828897USDOT 498795USDOT 2400167USDOT 3603275USDOT 327574USDOT 2076111Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (30 trucks · 61 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 21800USDOT 956631USDOT 2529497USDOT 4079500USDOT 36310USDOT 1341562USDOT 2485870USDOT 3603275
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@americanvanlines.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 1947580
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)8181
Observed (24 mo)5757
Shared w/ other carriers3131
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1351 NW 22ND ST, POMPANO BEACH, FL, 33069
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (954) 630-0316
- Fax
- (954) 449-7604
- Web domain
- americanvanlines.com
Registration
- Officer
- Anthony Di Sorbo
- USDOT / docket
- 614506 · MC-294798
- First registered
- 09/19/1995
- Last MCS-150
- 06/23/2026 · 182,454,120 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 07/29/2008
- 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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is AMERICAN VAN LINES INC's USDOT number?
AMERICAN VAN LINES INC's USDOT number is 614506, and its motor carrier number is MC-294798.
Is AMERICAN VAN LINES INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-26, AMERICAN VAN LINES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is AMERICAN VAN LINES INC's safety record?
AMERICAN VAN LINES INC has a 23.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 173 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is AMERICAN VAN LINES INC's fleet?
AMERICAN VAN LINES INC operates 81 power units and 68 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is AMERICAN VAN LINES INC based?
AMERICAN VAN LINES INC is based in POMPANO BEACH, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 29 states.