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D' SOTO AUTO TOWING LLC
Taunton, MA
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Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3547401 · MC 1186761
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 5 yrs, 7 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1186761 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
The Commerce Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
6 inspections on record
Flags · 1
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Previously ordered out of service on May 5, 2025 (New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit) — no longer active; 3 past orders on record
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1186761
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $300,000 required
Insurance on File
THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy BDJY15
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3547401
MC Number
MC-1186761
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
January 11, 2021
Authority Granted
March 15, 2021
Annual Mileage
10 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Address
26 Purchase St, Taunton, MA 02780
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Edward Vicente Soto-perez
Officer 2
Yeicol Soto
Cargo Types
General FreightMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow Away
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
1
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance8
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Unsafe Driving
1 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 4 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MA4
Fleet & Equipment (3)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Freightliner M2 | Not Applicable · Class 6 | 1FVACWCS56HV90223 | 2 | — |
| 2006 Freightliner M2 | Not Applicable · Class 7 | 1FVACXCS06HV96971 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 International MA035 | Not Applicable · Class 7 | 1HTMKAAN22H505444 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (6)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | DA00004563 | MA, MA | III | 1 | 1 | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVACXCS06HV96971 |
MA W57961 |
| 385.325C-OOSO | OOSOOS Order - Motor carrier operating a CMV while an existing out-of-service order is in effect: New Entrant - Failure of Safety Audit | |||||||||
| March 7, 2025 | CY00003236 | H-ACTON, MA | III | 4 | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVACWCS56HV90223 |
MA V91268 |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLUCR | State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLUCR | State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee | |||||||||
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| March 3, 2025 | CY00003207 | H-STONEHAM, MA | III | 3 | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMKAAN22H505444 |
MA W57961 |
| 391.45A-MCEM | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CMV with an expired medical certificate | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLUCR | State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLUCR | State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee | |||||||||
| November 24, 2024 | DQ00001559 | H-WESTON, MA | III | 3 | — | N/A | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVACWCS56HV90223 |
MA V91268 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 391.41A-MCPC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to com | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| February 6, 2024 | 0945003969 | WINDHAM SCALES NORTHBOUND, NH | III | — | — | D' SOTO AUTO TOWING LLC | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMKAAN22H505444 |
MA W57961 |
| December 27, 2023 | CY00001553 | H-LEXINGTON, MA | II | 7 | 2 | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVND8JN282S50018 |
MA W71963 |
| 393.128B3 | OOSTiedown(s) not over/around wheels | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| 396.5B-HLOW | OOSHubs - oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - outer wheel | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.55B | ABS malfunction indicators for hydr brake sys | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 25, 2026 | Pending Published to FMCSA Register | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| September 2, 2025 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| September 2, 2025 | Inactive Revoked | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| March 15, 2021 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| July 31, 2025 | COMMON | On Record |
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