MDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP
USDOT 1384157 • 2741 BEL AIRE CIR, TAMPA, FL, 33614
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-761310 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 10, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC25031471 | ON FILE | Mar 12, 2025 | Mar 12, 2026 |
Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC24031112 | CANCELLED | Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 14, 2025 |
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | BIPD/Primary | PC24031112 | REPLACED | Mar 12, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA965672059 | REPLACED | Feb 7, 2023 | Mar 12, 2024 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN256614 | CANCELLED | Feb 7, 2019 | Feb 7, 2023 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | WESFL424249-00 | CANCELLED | Feb 7, 2018 | Feb 7, 2019 |
| MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 151701 9924580 | REPLACED | Oct 30, 2017 | Feb 7, 2018 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | WESFL317691-00 | CANCELLED | Oct 30, 2016 | Oct 30, 2017 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | WESFL316614-00 | CANCELLED | May 18, 2016 | Oct 30, 2016 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | WESFL316614-00 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 30, 2015 | May 18, 2016 |
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KBFL140165-00 | CANCELLED | Jun 27, 2015 | Oct 30, 2015 |
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KBFL140165-00 | CANCELLED | Feb 27, 2015 | Jun 27, 2015 |
| KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | KBFL140165-00 | REPLACED | Oct 30, 2014 | Feb 27, 2015 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 4415530 | REPLACED | Oct 30, 2013 | Oct 30, 2013 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 4415530 | CANCELLED | Oct 30, 2013 | Oct 30, 2014 |
| CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAPBY0368412 | CANCELLED | Oct 30, 2012 | Oct 30, 2013 |
| CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAPBY0368411 | REPLACED | Dec 2, 2011 | Dec 2, 2011 |
| CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAPBY0368411 | CANCELLED | Dec 2, 2011 | May 7, 2012 |
| CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAPBY0368411 | CANCELLED | Dec 2, 2011 | Oct 30, 2012 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC25031471 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 12, 2026 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| CANCEL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC24031112 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC24031112 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | CA965672059 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 12, 2024 | Mar 12, 2024 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN256614 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 7, 2023 | Feb 7, 2023 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | WESFL424249-00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 7, 2019 | Feb 7, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | 151701 9924580 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 7, 2018 | Feb 7, 2018 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | WESFL317691-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 30, 2017 | Oct 30, 2017 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | WESFL316614-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 30, 2016 | Oct 30, 2016 |
| NAMECHG | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | WESFL316614-00 | BIPD/Primary | May 18, 2016 | May 18, 2016 |
| CANCEL | KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | KBFL140165-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 30, 2015 | Oct 30, 2015 |
| CANCEL | KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | KBFL140165-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 27, 2015 | Jun 27, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | KBFL140165-00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 27, 2015 | Feb 27, 2015 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 4415530 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 30, 2014 | Oct 30, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 4415530 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 30, 2013 | Oct 30, 2013 |
| CANCEL | CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY | BAPBY0368412 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 30, 2013 | Oct 30, 2013 |
| CANCEL | CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY | BAPBY0368411 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 30, 2012 | Oct 30, 2012 |
| TERM/CANCL | CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY | BAPBY0368411 | BIPD/Primary | May 7, 2012 | May 7, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY | BAPBY0368411 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 2, 2011 | Dec 2, 2011 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-761310 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-761310 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (13 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC761310 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 13, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 10, 2026 |
| MC761310 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 18, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 14, 2025 |
| MC761310 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 11, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 3, 2023 |
| MC761310 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 11, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 7, 2019 |
| MC761310 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 3, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 31, 2017 |
| MC761310 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 3, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 27, 2016 |
| MC761310 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | May 24, 2016 | — | Unknown |
| MC761310 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 28, 2015 |
| MC761310 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 1, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 30, 2015 |
| MC761310 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 3, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 23, 2014 |
| MC761310 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 14, 2013 | REVOKED | May 18, 2016 |
| MC761310 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 3, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 22, 2012 |
| MC761310 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 9, 2011 | REVOKED | Nov 5, 2013 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
9 states • 22 inspections
Violation Summary (58 violations from 22 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 7 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.128B-CLWV | Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers | 4 | 4 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BL | Brake system pressure loss | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-TC | Tire in contact with another part of the vehicle | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43A | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43D-B | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41A | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.128(b)(1) | Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104B-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70D-CDTSDD | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.128 | Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (22 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (4 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...BS6373 | MDF AUTO TRANSPORT CORP |
| Feb 28, 2019 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 17, 2018 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2016 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL-2022-0109-US1707 | Jun 15, 2022 | 382.215 | $8,680 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records