CENTRAL AUTO TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT 2902174 • 307 WINDING BROOK FARM RD, WATERTOWN, CT, 06795
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals3 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-976455 | ACTIVE | Unknown | May 12, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA991217215 | ON FILE | Jun 4, 2025 | Sep 11, 2025 |
Insurance History (21 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA991217215 | CANCELLED | Jan 2, 2025 | Jun 4, 2025 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA970695115 | CANCELLED | Jun 14, 2023 | Jan 20, 2025 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA970695115 | REPLACED | Jun 14, 2023 | Jan 2, 2025 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CCT0004954056-2 | CANCELLED | Jan 24, 2023 | Jun 6, 2023 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CCT0004954056-2 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2022 | Jan 24, 2023 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CCT0004954056-2 | CANCELLED | Sep 14, 2022 | Nov 1, 2022 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CCT0004954056-2 | REPLACED | Jun 6, 2022 | Sep 14, 2022 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CCT0004954056-1 | CANCELLED | Oct 14, 2021 | Jun 6, 2022 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CCT0004954056-1 | CANCELLED | Jun 6, 2021 | Oct 14, 2021 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CCT0004954056-0 | CANCELLED | Dec 11, 2020 | Jun 6, 2021 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CCT0004954056-0 | CANCELLED | Oct 5, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CCT0004954056-0 | CANCELLED | Aug 14, 2020 | Oct 5, 2020 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CCT0004954056-0 | CANCELLED | Jun 6, 2020 | Aug 14, 2020 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CCT0004954056-9 | CANCELLED | Nov 15, 2019 | Jun 6, 2020 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CCT0004954056-9 | CANCELLED | Sep 13, 2019 | Nov 15, 2019 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CCT0004954056-9 | CANCELLED | Jun 6, 2019 | Sep 13, 2019 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CCT0004954056-8 | CANCELLED | Jan 11, 2019 | Jun 6, 2019 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CCT0004954056-8 | CANCELLED | Sep 14, 2018 | Jan 11, 2019 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CCT0004954056-8 | CANCELLED | Jun 6, 2018 | Sep 14, 2018 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS077790 | CANCELLED | Jun 7, 2017 | Jun 6, 2018 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA3890507 | CANCELLED | Aug 16, 2016 | May 29, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA991217215 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 11, 2025 | Sep 11, 2025 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA991217215 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 4, 2025 | Jun 4, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA970695115 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 20, 2025 | Jan 20, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA970695115 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 2, 2025 | Jan 2, 2025 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CCT0004954056-2 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 6, 2023 | Jun 6, 2023 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CCT0004954056-2 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 24, 2023 | Jan 24, 2023 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CCT0004954056-2 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2022 | Nov 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CCT0004954056-2 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 14, 2022 | Sep 14, 2022 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CCT0004954056-1 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 6, 2022 | Jun 6, 2022 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CCT0004954056-1 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 14, 2021 | Oct 14, 2021 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CCT0004954056-0 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 6, 2021 | Jun 6, 2021 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CCT0004954056-0 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 11, 2020 | Dec 11, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CCT0004954056-0 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 5, 2020 | Oct 5, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CCT0004954056-0 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 14, 2020 | Aug 14, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CCT0004954056-9 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 6, 2020 | Jun 6, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CCT0004954056-9 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 15, 2019 | Nov 15, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CCT0004954056-9 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 13, 2019 | Sep 13, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CCT0004954056-8 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 6, 2019 | Jun 6, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CCT0004954056-8 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 11, 2019 | Jan 11, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CCT0004954056-8 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 14, 2018 | Sep 14, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS077790 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 6, 2018 | Jun 6, 2018 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA3890507 | BIPD/Primary | May 29, 2017 | May 29, 2017 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-976455 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-976455 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-976455 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (20 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC976455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 8, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 12, 2025 |
| MC976455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 24, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 3, 2025 |
| MC976455 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 21, 2023 | — | Unknown |
| MC976455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 28, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 25, 2023 |
| MC976455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 2, 2022 |
| MC976455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 9, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2022 |
| MC976455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 18, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 22, 2022 |
| MC976455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 10, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 9, 2022 |
| MC976455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 17, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 19, 2021 |
| MC976455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 10, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 3, 2021 |
| MC976455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 8, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 9, 2020 |
| MC976455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 20, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 20, 2020 |
| MC976455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 11, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 9, 2020 |
| MC976455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 21, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 19, 2019 |
| MC976455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 19, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 16, 2019 |
| MC976455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 10, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 11, 2019 |
| MC976455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 17, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 15, 2019 |
| MC976455 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 18, 2018 | REVOKED | Jun 12, 2023 |
| MC976455 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 12, 2017 | REVOKED | Jun 12, 2018 |
| MC976455 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 22, 2016 | REVOKED | Jun 5, 2017 |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2022 | 90 day failure to pay fine | ACTIVE | Apr 4, 2022 |
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
10 states • 14 inspections
Violation Summary (64 violations from 14 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 6 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 6 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 6 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 5 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 2 | 1 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 2 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 2 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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:393.11TU | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.15(g)(2) | 395.15(g)(2) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16(b) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.51(a) | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (14 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Enforcement Actions
2 closed cases — FMCSA civil penalties
2 Enforcement Cases
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT-2024-0023-US1833 | Oct 9, 2024 | 395.8(e)(1) | $1,980 | Carrier |
| CT-2022-0013-US1395 | Jan 22, 2022 | 383.37(a) | $5,730 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
27 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 27 events