Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA CUNNINGHAM AUTO TRANSPORT
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
16.8 yr
Model years 2000–2019 · peer benchmark computing.
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is WILLIE CUNNINGHAM safe to load? WILLIE CUNNINGHAM (USDOT 2255980, MC-769790) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in HUNTSVILLE, AL, operating 2 power units and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 6 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 75.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (56/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
6 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Oct 2024 → Sep 2025 | $1M | 2 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2023 → Oct 2024 | $1M | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | Oct 2017 → Oct 2023 | $1M | 3 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2014 → Oct 2017 | $1M | 1 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Feb 2014 → Oct 2014 | $1M | 1 |
| CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. | Feb 2013 → Feb 2014 | $1M | 17 |
| PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | Dec 2011 → Feb 2013 | $1M | 4 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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.
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
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Leave a reviewWILLIE CUNNINGHAM's USDOT number is 2255980, and its motor carrier number is MC-769790.
As of 2026-06-13, WILLIE CUNNINGHAM is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
WILLIE CUNNINGHAM has a 75.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 6 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 56/100 (tier: high_risk).
WILLIE CUNNINGHAM operates 2 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
WILLIE CUNNINGHAM is based in HUNTSVILLE, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.