Carrier profile · USDOT 985444 · Updated Jul 3, 2026

Tom Graddy Enterprises Inc of Atlanta

DBA VANGUARD TRUCK CENTER OF ATLANTA

1 power unitavg 1.5 yrLocal · 1 statesFOREST PARK, GA50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN
Verified linksvanguardtrucks.comFMCSA SAFER

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.

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (2 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 714540USDOT 3926242

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@vanguardtrucks.com — 6 carriers: USDOT 541406USDOT 1396664USDOT 2363585USDOT 3736371USDOT 3926242

Shares a company officer with other carriers

jim smith — 29 carriers: USDOT 249524USDOT 377335USDOT 428485USDOT 504733USDOT 541215USDOT 541406USDOT 776735USDOT 935387

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)1
Observed (24 mo)2
Shared w/ other carriers2

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
4V4WC9EH9RN635162View sourced platform decode25Jan 24, 2024Jul 20, 2026
1M2MDBAA3PS006071View sourced platform decode24Nov 28, 2023Jan 5, 2026

Owner / group view· confidence: email domain + officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 30 related authorities · joined by email domain + officer

Authorities
30
Combined power
1,234
States
18
Oldest authority
Aug 8, 1984
Active now
19

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

VANGUARD TRUCK CENTER OF HOUSTON LLCVANGUARD TRUCK CENTER OF NORTH CAROLINA LLCU-HAUL COMPANY OF OKLAHOMA INCB & J TRUCKING INCTHEODORE L GROSS INCKENTUCKY MACHINERY COMPANY LLCALL ABOUT 3 TRUCKING INCPAVERS SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL