Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 978542 · MC-516752 · Updated Aug 2, 2026
IDEAL AUTO TRANSPORT INC
2 power unitsWEST PALM BEACH, FL50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-516752 INACTIVEUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 2, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 25 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 2 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 20.4 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration2424 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
24 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
IDEAL AUTO TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 978542) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 2, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 2, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA effective Jun 1, 2004 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 2, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 2, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 2, 2026.
It reports 2 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 14, 2006.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 2, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is IDEAL AUTO TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?
IDEAL AUTO TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 978542, and its motor carrier number is MC-516752.
Is IDEAL AUTO TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 2, 2026, IDEAL AUTO TRANSPORT INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is IDEAL AUTO TRANSPORT INC's fleet?
IDEAL AUTO TRANSPORT INC operates 2 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is IDEAL AUTO TRANSPORT INC based?
IDEAL AUTO TRANSPORT INC is based in WEST PALM BEACH, FL.
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