Carrier profile · USDOT 2238272 · MC-590406 · Updated Aug 9, 2026

Franks Automobile Shipping & Transport Inc

DBA 27-052129

1 power unitavg 9.5 yrRegional · 3 statesHILLSBORO, OR100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-590406 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

Last 12 months: 1 truck 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 4402199Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)1
Observed (24 mo)2
Shared w/ other carriers1

Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
5856C5311KP010763View sourced platform decode27Oct 18, 2023Dec 2, 2025