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Carrier profile · USDOT 2976323 · MC-11671 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
The Car Source LLC
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2 power unitsLocal · 1 statesPLANO, TX62/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-11671 INACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
8.5Avg age (yr)
2010–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Watch · 3
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 9.2 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
USDOT registration99 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo100.0%
Crashes · fatal11
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Identity stabilityStable
9 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2017 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
THE CAR SOURCE LLC (USDOT 2976323) has a Vektor safety score of 62/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from CUMIS INSURANCE SOCIETY INC effective Dec 12, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 100.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 1 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 1 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 2 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 26, 2017.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is THE CAR SOURCE LLC's USDOT number?
THE CAR SOURCE LLC's USDOT number is 2976323, and its motor carrier number is MC-11671.
Is THE CAR SOURCE LLC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, THE CAR SOURCE LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is THE CAR SOURCE LLC's safety record?
THE CAR SOURCE LLC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 62/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is THE CAR SOURCE LLC's fleet?
THE CAR SOURCE LLC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is THE CAR SOURCE LLC based?
THE CAR SOURCE LLC is based in PLANO, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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