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Carrier profile · USDOT 2170206 · MC-749179 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

MICHAEL HUNTER

DBA EPITOME TRANSPORTATION

3 power unitsMORROW, GA

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-749179 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

3Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(770) 309-1929 Email dispatchepitome.trans.mh@gmail.com

Carrier verification summary for MICHAEL HUNTER

MICHAEL HUNTER (USDOT 2170206) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

MICHAEL HUNTER (USDOT 2170206) holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

MICHAEL HUNTER (USDOT 2170206) has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from CANAL INSURANCE CO. effective Nov 22, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

MICHAEL HUNTER (USDOT 2170206) has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

MICHAEL HUNTER (USDOT 2170206) reports 3 power units and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 5, 2023.

MICHAEL HUNTER (USDOT 2170206) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNo inspection history despite active fleet

Watch · 2

No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 3 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 3.1 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 15 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2011.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

15 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

No roadside inspections on record.

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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$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed · 3 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Progressive Mountain’11–’13

National’14–’17

Progressive Mountain’17–’22

Canal’22–now

2011201520192023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · CANAL INSURANCE CO. · since Nov 2023

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Nov 2022 → Nov 2023	$1M	1
PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI	Dec 2017 → Nov 2022	$1M	7
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Dec 2014 → Dec 2017	$1M	6
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Jul 2013 → Jul 2014	$1M	3
PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI	May 2011 → Jul 2013	$1M	6

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 3
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base

MORROW, GA

1125 FRED DRIVE

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a company officer with other carriers

michael hunter — 21 carriers: USDOT 1223807 USDOT 1240341 USDOT 1304656 USDOT 1420205 USDOT 1533102 USDOT 2015711 USDOT 2051454 USDOT 2085008

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1125 FRED DRIVE, MORROW, GA, 30260
Operation: Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone: (770) 309-1929
Cell: (404) 913-3352
Fax: (888) 907-1766
Email: epitome.trans.mh@gmail.com

Registration

Officer: Michael Hunter
USDOT / docket: 2170206 · MC-749179
First registered: Jul 6, 2011
Last MCS-150: Jun 5, 2023 · 25,000 mi (2022)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

25,000

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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