A1 CAR TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 2506574 • 520 BOSTON POST RD W, MARLBORO, MA, 01752

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:C
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:1 active

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,506,574
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
7742851807
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Safety Rating
C
MCS-150 Mileage
180,000
Physical Address
520 BOSTON POST RD W, MARLBORO, MA, 01752
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

HIGH
1 active Out-of-Service order
Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded. See the OOS Orders table for details.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 25.8%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 19.1 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Mar 5, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-871763ACTIVEUnknownMar 6, 2024

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCSC00001011812ON FILEMar 5, 2024Mar 5, 2025

Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCSC00001011812CANCELLEDMar 5, 2022Mar 5, 2024
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary1020081904REPLACEDSep 26, 2019Mar 5, 2022
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary102001904REPLACEDMar 5, 2019Mar 5, 2019
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary102001904REPLACEDMar 5, 2019Sep 26, 2019
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary1020067590REPLACEDSep 4, 2017Mar 5, 2019
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary1020067590CANCELLEDSep 4, 2017Apr 10, 2019
SAFETY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary6230372REPLACEDOct 26, 2016Sep 4, 2017
SAFETY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary6230372CANCELLEDOct 26, 2016Oct 7, 2017
SAFETY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary6230372CANCELLEDJun 8, 2016Nov 19, 2016
SAFETY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary6230372REPLACEDJun 8, 2016Oct 26, 2016
SAFETY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary6230372CANCELLEDJan 22, 2016Jun 19, 2016
SAFETY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary6230372REPLACEDJan 22, 2016Jun 8, 2016
SAFETY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary6230372REPLACEDDec 11, 2015Jan 22, 2016
SAFETY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary6230372CANCELLEDDec 11, 2015Feb 19, 2016
SAFETY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary6230372REPLACEDApr 10, 2015Dec 11, 2015
SAFETY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary6230372CANCELLEDApr 10, 2015Dec 20, 2015
SAFETY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary6230372REPLACEDSep 10, 2014Apr 10, 2015
SAFETY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary6230372CANCELLEDSep 10, 2014Apr 25, 2015

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLPILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANYCSC00001011812BIPD/PrimaryMar 5, 2025Mar 5, 2025
CANCELPILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANYCSC00001011812BIPD/PrimaryMar 5, 2024Mar 5, 2024
TERM/REPLARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY1020081904BIPD/PrimaryMar 5, 2022Mar 5, 2022
TERM/REPLARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY102001904BIPD/PrimarySep 26, 2019Sep 26, 2019
TERM/CANCLARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY1020067590BIPD/PrimaryApr 10, 2019Apr 10, 2019
TERM/REPLARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY1020067590BIPD/PrimaryMar 5, 2019Mar 5, 2019
TERM/REPLARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY102001904BIPD/PrimaryMar 5, 2019Mar 5, 2019
TERM/CANCLSAFETY INSURANCE CO.6230372BIPD/PrimaryOct 7, 2017Oct 7, 2017
TERM/REPLSAFETY INSURANCE CO.6230372BIPD/PrimarySep 4, 2017Sep 4, 2017
TERM/CANCLSAFETY INSURANCE CO.6230372BIPD/PrimaryNov 19, 2016Nov 19, 2016
TERM/REPLSAFETY INSURANCE CO.6230372BIPD/PrimaryOct 26, 2016Oct 26, 2016
TERM/CANCLSAFETY INSURANCE CO.6230372BIPD/PrimaryJun 19, 2016Jun 19, 2016
TERM/REPLSAFETY INSURANCE CO.6230372BIPD/PrimaryJun 8, 2016Jun 8, 2016
TERM/CANCLSAFETY INSURANCE CO.6230372BIPD/PrimaryFeb 19, 2016Feb 19, 2016
TERM/REPLSAFETY INSURANCE CO.6230372BIPD/PrimaryJan 22, 2016Jan 22, 2016
TERM/CANCLSAFETY INSURANCE CO.6230372BIPD/PrimaryDec 20, 2015Dec 20, 2015
TERM/REPLSAFETY INSURANCE CO.6230372BIPD/PrimaryDec 11, 2015Dec 11, 2015
TERM/CANCLSAFETY INSURANCE CO.6230372BIPD/PrimaryApr 25, 2015Apr 25, 2015
TERM/REPLSAFETY INSURANCE CO.6230372BIPD/PrimaryApr 10, 2015Apr 10, 2015

Authority Action History (8 events)

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Authority Action History (8 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC871763COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 7, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 6, 2024
MC871763COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 11, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 3, 2017
MC871763COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 24, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 27, 2016
MC871763COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 23, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 9, 2016
MC871763MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDMay 6, 2016Unknown
MC871763COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 23, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 14, 2015
MC871763COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 30, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 13, 2015
MC871763MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDSep 25, 2014REVOKEDFeb 1, 2016

Out-of-Service Orders (1)

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Out-of-Service Orders (1)
OOS DateReasonStatusRescinded
Feb 1, 2016Unsatisfactory = UnfitACTIVEMay 2, 2016

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
33%
Hours of Service
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
31
Violations
95
18 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
3.2%
Driver OOS %
25.8%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
1
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
2
Feb
2
Mar
Apr
2
May
1
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
3
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 31 of 31 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

9 states31 inspections

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Violation Summary (95 violations from 31 inspections)

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Violation Summary (95 violations from 31 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report80Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection703Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL33Driver Fitness
FMCSR:391.11(b)(2)CDL suspended/revoked3010Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I22Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class228Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(g)393.75(g)22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16ADFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.19A2390.19A210General/Admin
FMCSR:390.19B2-BIENNIAL390.19B2-BIENNIAL10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.201(a)Frame - cracked/loose/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.104(b)Cargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.25(e)Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:391.11(b)(4)No valid medical certificate117Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.9(c)(2)Operating after OOS for vehicle maintenance1110Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.7Unsafe operations forbidden11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:177.834(a)General loading/unloading hazmat116Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.11(b)(5)Not physically qualified117Driver Fitness

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
3.2%vs nat'l 23.4%
-20.2 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
25.8%vs nat'l 6.7%
+19.1 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
3.06vs nat'l 1.80
+1.26 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (31 inspections)

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Inspection History (31 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 31, 202687459503H-WORCESTERMALevel 3KAUF SEMI-TRAILER3396.17C-PI, 392.16ADNo
Mar 27, 202687481554ALBANY NYNYLevel 2DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK8392.2-SLLIFTA, 391.41APC, 392.2-SLLSRYes
Mar 2, 202687179581H-BOXBOROMALevel 2FORD TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLNo
Feb 3, 202687001122TULLY NYNYLevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1396.17C-PINo
Jan 22, 202686882604NEWTOWN PAPALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 22, 202586129036H-RAYNHAMMALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLTLNo
Sep 8, 202585721039H-ROWLEYMALevel 3KAUF SEMI-TRAILER2391.11B2-Q, 396.17C-PIYes
Sep 4, 202585693187BLANDFORDMALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLTLNo
Aug 19, 202585578145WARWICK RIRILevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK4396.17C-PI, 383.23A2-LCDLN, 391.11B2-QYes
Jun 11, 202584933529H-LEEMALevel 3TRLR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLTLNo
May 15, 202584693818ALBANY NYNYLevel 2UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER13396.9D2-FTF, 393.60C, 393.9A-LSLINo
May 8, 202584639945H-LUDLOWMALevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK8396.9D2-FTF, 393.60C, 393.9A-LSLINo
Mar 11, 202584116294H-NORTHBOROMALevel 3KAUF FULL TRAILER3392.2-SLLNo
Mar 10, 202584145373RT 95N @ EXIT 31 (RT 37)RILevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 13, 202583869538H-NORTHBOROMALevel 3KANH SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLNo
Feb 3, 202583774933H-AUBURNMALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLIRP, 392.2-SLLNo
Jan 16, 202583635919H-CANTONMALevel 3KAUF SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 29, 202483080784WARWICK RIRILevel 3KAUFMAN SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLEWG2, 383.23A2-LCDLNYes
Aug 28, 202482514139DANBURY SCALECTLevel 1KUFF SEMI-TRAILER2392.2, 393.205(c)No
Jul 1, 202482019844H-NORTONMALevel 2KANH SEMI-TRAILER3392.2, 396.17(c), 393.201(a)No
Jun 19, 202481920000H-FOXBOROMALevel 3KAUF FULL TRAILER1396.17(c)No
Mar 13, 202481136371WARWICK RIRILevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLLRNo
Mar 9, 202481071412SPRINGFIELD REST AREANJLevel 1KAUF FULL TRAILER2391.41(a)(1), 393.205(c)No
Feb 19, 202480885510H-WESTFIELDMALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Feb 2, 202480768593JOHNSON COUNTY - 091KSLevel 1KAUFM SEMI-TRAILER7392.2, 393.104(b), 393.25(e)Yes
Dec 12, 202380401939HIGH CRASH CORRIDORGALevel 3TRAI SEMI-TRAILER3392.2, 391.11(b)(4), 396.17(c)Yes
Oct 11, 20237988388695NCLevel 1KAUF FULL TRAILER0No
Aug 9, 202379371736VERRAZZANO NARROWS BRIDGE (EB)NYLevel 1KAUF SEMI-TRAILER14392.2, 393.60(d), 393.75(g)Yes
Jun 29, 202379032931H-RAYNHAMMALevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK7392.2, 391.11(b)(2), 391.11(b)(5)Yes
Jun 29, 202379033005H-NORTONMALevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.11(b)(2)No
Jun 6, 202378868879S.R. 0076 MM 286.5 EAST COCALIPALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

21 total · 19.0% OOS
2024-062026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
4

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 21, 2023NJINJURY01LAKEWOOD TWPUS 9...E70920A1 CAR TRANSPORT INC
Jul 19, 2019PATOW00
Jan 15, 2016MATOW00
May 7, 2015NJTOW00
Mar 28, 2015PATOW00

Compliance Timeline

27 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Mar 5, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 6, 2024
Authority
Mar 5, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 21, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in NJ
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 5, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 26, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 19, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 10, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 5, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 5, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 7, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 4, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 19, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Oct 26, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 19, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 8, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 2, 2016
OOS
OOS order rescinded
Unsatisfactory = Unfit
Feb 19, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 1, 2016
OOS
OOS order issued
Unsatisfactory = Unfit
Jan 22, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 15, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 20, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 11, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 7, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 25, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
SAFETY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary

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