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Sterling Auto Carriers Inc

USDOT
2777033
MC
924660
CARRIER ACTIVE
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
6Reported power
12 seen in inspections
9Trailers seen
Inspection records
14.5Avg age (yr)
1997–2024 · vPIC
87/100

Assessment evidence ·

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.33.3% of vehicle inspections out of service · 11.8% of driver inspections out of service

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
6Reported power
12 seen in inspections
9Trailers seen
Inspection records
14.5Avg age (yr)
1997–2024 · vPIC
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Observed fleet ageObserved

14.5 yr

Model years 1997–2024. No peer comparison available.

Registration historyOn record

11 yr registered

USDOT record added in 2015. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

12 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Safety and violations

Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.

Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for STERLING AUTO CARRIERS INC.

STERLING AUTO CARRIERS INC (USDOT 2777033) has a Vektor safety score of 87/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Sep 10, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 12, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 33.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.

The carrier received 17 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 6 vehicle-level and 17 driver-level — across 13 jurisdictions, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 12, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.

It reports 6 power units and 6 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 8, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

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What is STERLING AUTO CARRIERS INC's USDOT number?

STERLING AUTO CARRIERS INC's USDOT number is 2777033, and its motor carrier number is MC-924660.

Is STERLING AUTO CARRIERS INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. STERLING AUTO CARRIERS INC is active in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: Active; Contract: Active; Broker: None.

What is STERLING AUTO CARRIERS INC's safety record?

STERLING AUTO CARRIERS INC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 41 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).

How big is STERLING AUTO CARRIERS INC's fleet?

STERLING AUTO CARRIERS INC operates 6 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is STERLING AUTO CARRIERS INC based?

STERLING AUTO CARRIERS INC is based in MONTROSE, CO, with roadside inspections recorded across 13 jurisdictions.