FRANK A ADAMS
USDOT 458835 • DBA: ADAMS USED AUTO PARTS • 3986 KY RT 321, PRESTONSBURG, KY, 41653
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-651795 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Sep 12, 2025 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AXSCA000638 | ON FILE | Sep 7, 2024 | Sep 7, 2025 |
| AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | AXSCA000638 | ON FILE | Sep 7, 2019 | Sep 7, 2020 |
Insurance History (33 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AXSCA000638 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2023 | Sep 7, 2024 |
| AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AXSCA000638 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2022 | Sep 7, 2023 |
| AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AXSCA000638 | REPLACED | Sep 7, 2021 | Sep 7, 2022 |
| AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AXSCA000638 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2020 | Sep 7, 2021 |
| AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AXSCA000638 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2019 | Sep 7, 2020 |
| AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | AXSCA000638 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2018 | Sep 7, 2019 |
| AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AXSCA000638 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2018 | Sep 7, 2019 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CA0330964 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2017 | Sep 7, 2018 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0330964 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2017 | Sep 7, 2018 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0330964 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2016 | Sep 7, 2017 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CA0330964 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2016 | Sep 7, 2017 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0330964 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2015 | Sep 7, 2016 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CA0330964 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2015 | Sep 7, 2016 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CA0330964 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2014 | Sep 7, 2015 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0330964 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2014 | Sep 7, 2015 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0330964 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2013 | Sep 7, 2014 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CA0330694 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2013 | Sep 7, 2014 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0330964 | REPLACED | Sep 7, 2012 | Sep 7, 2013 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0330964 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2011 | Sep 7, 2012 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CA0330964 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2010 | Sep 7, 2011 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0330964 | REPLACED | Sep 7, 2010 | Sep 7, 2011 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CA0330964 | REPLACED | Sep 7, 2009 | Sep 7, 2010 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0330964 | REPLACED | Sep 7, 2009 | Sep 7, 2010 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CA0330964 | REPLACED | Sep 7, 2008 | Sep 7, 2009 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CA0330964 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2008 | Oct 14, 2009 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0330964 | REPLACED | Sep 7, 2008 | Sep 7, 2009 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0330964 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2008 | Oct 14, 2009 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CA0330964 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2007 | Oct 9, 2008 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CA0330964 | REPLACED | Sep 7, 2007 | Sep 7, 2008 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0330964 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2007 | Oct 9, 2008 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0330964 | REPLACED | Sep 7, 2007 | Sep 7, 2008 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0330969 | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2007 | Aug 9, 2008 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0330969 | REPLACED | Sep 7, 2007 | Sep 7, 2007 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | AXSCA000638 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2025 | Sep 7, 2025 |
| CANCEL | AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | AXSCA000638 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2024 | Sep 7, 2024 |
| CANCEL | AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | AXSCA000638 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2023 | Sep 7, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | AXSCA000638 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2022 | Sep 7, 2022 |
| CANCEL | AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | AXSCA000638 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2021 | Sep 7, 2021 |
| CANCEL | AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | AXSCA000638 | CARGO | Sep 7, 2020 | Sep 7, 2020 |
| CANCEL | AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | AXSCA000638 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2020 | Sep 7, 2020 |
| CANCEL | AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | AXSCA000638 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2019 | Sep 7, 2019 |
| CANCEL | AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY | AXSCA000638 | CARGO | Sep 7, 2019 | Sep 7, 2019 |
| CANCEL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2018 | Sep 7, 2018 |
| CANCEL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | CARGO | Sep 7, 2018 | Sep 7, 2018 |
| CANCEL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2017 | Sep 7, 2017 |
| CANCEL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | CARGO | Sep 7, 2017 | Sep 7, 2017 |
| CANCEL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | CARGO | Sep 7, 2016 | Sep 7, 2016 |
| CANCEL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2016 | Sep 7, 2016 |
| CANCEL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2015 | Sep 7, 2015 |
| CANCEL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | CARGO | Sep 7, 2015 | Sep 7, 2015 |
| CANCEL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330694 | CARGO | Sep 7, 2014 | Sep 7, 2014 |
| CANCEL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2014 | Sep 7, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2013 | Sep 7, 2013 |
| CANCEL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2012 | Sep 7, 2012 |
| CANCEL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | CARGO | Sep 7, 2011 | Sep 7, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2011 | Sep 7, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | CARGO | Sep 7, 2010 | Sep 7, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2010 | Sep 7, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 14, 2009 | Oct 14, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | CARGO | Oct 14, 2009 | Oct 14, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | CARGO | Sep 7, 2009 | Sep 7, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2009 | Sep 7, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 9, 2008 | Oct 9, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | CARGO | Oct 9, 2008 | Oct 9, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2008 | Sep 7, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330964 | CARGO | Sep 7, 2008 | Sep 7, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330969 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 9, 2008 | Aug 9, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0330969 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2007 | Sep 7, 2007 |
Authority Action History (14 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC651795 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 11, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 12, 2025 |
| MC651795 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 12, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 6, 2024 |
| MC651795 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 11, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 11, 2023 |
| MC651795 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 11, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 22, 2022 |
| MC651795 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 11, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 10, 2021 |
| MC651795 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 11, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 8, 2020 |
| MC651795 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 12, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 9, 2019 |
| MC651795 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 13, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2018 |
| MC651795 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 11, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2017 |
| MC651795 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 11, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 9, 2016 |
| MC651795 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 11, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 8, 2015 |
| MC651795 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 11, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 10, 2014 |
| MC651795 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 13, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 10, 2012 |
| MC651795 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 26, 2008 | — | Unknown |
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
3 states • 21 inspections
Violation Summary (27 violations from 21 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 7 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 5 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.17(b) | Lamps and reflectors inadequate | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.17A | Lamps and reflectors inadequate | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9a(a)(1) | Transporting hazmat without authority | 1 | 1 | 9 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 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 (21 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
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2022 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | PRESTONSBURG | KY0321 | ...562981 | FRANK A ADAMS |
Compliance Timeline
37 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 37 events