Carrier profile · USDOT 357848 · MC-230816 · Updated Jun 18, 2026

CENTRAL AUTO & TRANSPORT LLC

21 power unitsavg 9 yrRegional · 4 statesHARTFORD, CT81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-230816 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
21Power units
11 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 18, 2026

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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
USDOT registration37 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo30.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal2
3 in 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

21 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9 yr

Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

37 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for CENTRAL AUTO & TRANSPORT LLC.

CENTRAL AUTO & TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 357848) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 18, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 18, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. effective May 1, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 18, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 30.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 18, 2026.

The carrier received 13 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 10 vehicle-level and 11 driver-level — across 4 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 18, 2026.

The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 18, 2026.

It reports 21 power units and 17 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 16, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 20, 2007 in the federal record refreshed Jun 18, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is CENTRAL AUTO & TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?

CENTRAL AUTO & TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 357848, and its motor carrier number is MC-230816.

Is CENTRAL AUTO & TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 18, 2026, CENTRAL AUTO & TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is CENTRAL AUTO & TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?

CENTRAL AUTO & TRANSPORT LLC has a 30.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 22 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is CENTRAL AUTO & TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?

CENTRAL AUTO & TRANSPORT LLC operates 21 power units and 17 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CENTRAL AUTO & TRANSPORT LLC based?

CENTRAL AUTO & TRANSPORT LLC is based in HARTFORD, CT, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.

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