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Abel & Son Transportation USA LLC (USDOT 4178928)

2 cautions found.

DOT number
USDOT 4178928
Docket (MC) number
MC1608606
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-30. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
2024-03-15
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
1 power units, 1 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
3340 SW 91 ST AVE, MIAMI, FL 33165
MCS-150 last filed
2026-01

Findings

  • Driver OOS rate above national average (Caution): 41.18% driver OOS over 17 inspections vs. national average 6.32%. Typically reflects HOS or CDL-compliance issues
  • 2 BASICs at the FMCSA intervention threshold (Caution): Hours of service and Vehicle maintenance rank among similar carriers with recent violations (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not official CSA scores.
  • Registered as a broker, no broker authority on file (Note): FMCSA registration lists this entity as both a carrier and a broker, but no broker operating authority is on its authority record

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 4178928?

DOT 4178928 (USDOT 4178928) is Abel & Son Transportation USA LLC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 1608606?

MC 1608606 is the docket number of Abel & Son Transportation USA LLC, USDOT 4178928.

What is Abel & Son Transportation USA LLC's MC number?

Abel & Son Transportation USA LLC's docket number is MC 1608606. Its USDOT number is 4178928.

Is Abel & Son Transportation USA LLC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-30. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Abel & Son Transportation USA LLC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.

Who provides Abel & Son Transportation USA LLC's insurance?

Abel & Son Transportation USA LLC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Southwind Risk Retention Group INC.

What is Abel & Son Transportation USA LLC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 35.7% vehicle out-of-service rate for Abel & Son Transportation USA LLC, from 5 of 14 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9% (fleetfax-computed from FMCSA inspections, as of 2026-08-28). FMCSA records also show 0 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Abel & Son Transportation USA LLC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Abel & Son Transportation USA LLC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Abel & Son Transportation USA LLC's FMCSA safety rating?

Abel & Son Transportation USA LLC has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.

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Reconstructed from cached and fleetfax-ingested FMCSA public records, so it may be out of date. Records loaded Aug 30, 2026. Verify current status on FMCSA SAFER. fleetfax surfaces the facts; brokers make the judgment. FMCSA status