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CENTRAL AUTO & TRANSPORT LLC

Hartford, CT

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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 357848 · MC 230816
Satisfactory Active 20 yrs, 2 mo · first granted 1994
21
Power Units
17
Drivers
21
Inspections
33%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-230816 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
18.2% OOS · 21 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active 20 yrs, 2 mo since reinstatement on August 10, 2006; first granted September 21, 1994 (32 yrs ago)
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 21 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC230816
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Active

Insurance on File

Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 1456763M
On File
Great American Insurance Company of New York
Cargo · $5,000 · Policy IMP 197-76-09
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
357848
MC Number
MC-230816
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
June 16, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 16, 1989
Authority First Granted
September 21, 1994
Authority Reinstated
August 10, 2006
Annual Mileage
400,000 mi (2026)

Contact Information

Address
195 Maxim Road, Hartford, CT 06114
Owner / Officer
Robert Greco
Officer 2
Mike Pereira

Cargo Types

General FreightMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceIntermodalGrain/FeedBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction Materials

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
21
Driver Inspections
10
Vehicle Inspections
10
Out-of-Service Violations
4

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance21
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service1

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
18.2% of 11 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 44th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
3 insp · 0 OOS
2025
9 insp · 3 OOS
2024
6 insp · 1 OOS

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.

Vehicle Maintenance 6 of 8 inspections
Unsafe Driving 1 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 9 inspections

Crash History (2)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
February 12, 2026 NJ — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
November 22, 2025 CT — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CT9
NY5
MA2
VT1

Fleet & Equipment (17)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 5–8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~12
of 21 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~5
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
7
Truck
4
Flatbed
2
Semi-trailer
2
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Trailer (type not listed)
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2024 Peterbilt 567 Tractor · Class 8 1XPCP4TX4RD671037 2 1
2019 Western Star 4900 Tractor · Class 8 5KJNALD17KPKU5527 2 —
Faym Semi-trailer YAFMFS007R0205414 2 1
2025 Faymonville Flatbed YAFTL9002S0035126 2 —
1990 Ford L8000 Truck · Class 8 1FDYK82AXLVA11429 1 —
2003 Peterbilt 379 Truck · Class 8 1NP5L60X13D599378 1 —
1995 Peterbilt 379 Tractor · Class 8 1XP5PBEX8SN378025 1 1
Ptrb Tractor 1XPCP4TX43D671037 1 —
2021 Peterbilt 567 Tractor · Class 8 1XPCP4TX7MD749352 1 —
2020 Peterbilt 337 Truck · Class 6 2NP2HM6X4LM679154 1 —
Show all 17 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2022 Peterbilt 337 Truck · Class 6 2NP2HM6X5NM709524 1 —
1990 Western Star 5900 Tractor · Class 8 2WKRDCXH6LK926884 1 —
2020 Ram 5500 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 3C7WRNAL6LG189374 1 —
2023 Talbert Trailer (type not listed) · 51 ft 40FWK5143P1010056 1 —
2027 Fontaine Specialized Inc Flatbed · 53 ft 4LF4S5339V3505514 1 —
Font Semi-trailer 4LFE5230953527447 1 1
2021 Western Star 4900 Tractor · Class 8 5KJJALD10MPMS1626 1 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 (21)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
October 9, 2026 5007750039 I055, IL III — — MONROE TRACTOR
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FRHT
FONA
1FUNAPBG31LH67746
57JE55301G3573046
CT 13A
CT AJ73285
March 10, 2026 36A0000566 VT, VT II 1 — —
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
2NP2HM6X5NM709524
CT AX60817
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative Lighting
January 12, 2026 3029003573 UNION, CT III — — CENTRAL AUTO & TRANSPORT LLC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PTRB
FONTAINE SPECIALIZED INC
1XPCP4TX43D671037
4LF4S5339V3505514
CT 13A
CT 13
September 5, 2025 CX00001603 H-CHARLTON SERVICE PLAZA, MA III 4 — —
Truck Tractor
WESTERN STAR
2WKRDCXH6LK926884
CT 47739A
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other Dangerous Driving
392.2-SLLUP State/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway Other Driver Violations
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws -
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws -
August 8, 2025 SPK3010510 DANBURY CT, NY I — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
FAYMONVILLE
1XPCP4TX4RD671037
YAFTL9002S0035126
CT 13A
ME 5016248
August 8, 2025 SPK3040666 DANBURY CT, NY I — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
WESTERN STAR
FAYM
5KJNALD17KPKU5527
YAFMFS007R0205414
CT 64636A
ME 2548463
July 18, 2025 SPK3020548 DANBURY CT, NY I 2 1 —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
FAYMONVILL
1XPCP4TX4RD671037
YAFMFS007R0205414
CT 13A
ME 2548463
393.106D-C OOSCargo - Insufficient aggregate working load limit for cargo transported Tiedown
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
July 18, 2025 SPK3050652 DANBURY CT, NY I 2 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
WESTERN STAR
FAYMONVILLE
5KJNALD17KPKU5527
YAFTL9002S0035126
CT 64636A
ME A02325
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
393.11A1-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 Reflective Sheeting
April 25, 2025 3029003010 NORTH HAVEN, CT II 4 2 CENTRAL AUTO & TRANSPORT LLC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
FONT
1XP5PBEX8SN378025
4LFE5230953527447
CT 66728A
CT V79643
396.3A1-TFCV OOSTires - Front, in contact with a part of the vehicle Tires
392.9A2-C OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured General Securement
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative Lighting
March 20, 2025 0481000149 ROUTE 6-CENTRAL AUTO LOT, CT V 1 — —
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
1NP5L60X13D599378
CT AX60760
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber Brakes All Others

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
MONROE TRACTOR 1 October 9, 2026
TYLER EQUIPMENT 1 January 7, 2025
POLAR 1 September 11, 2024
KINSLEY RENTAL POWER 1 July 15, 2024
KINSLEY POWER SYSTEMS 1 April 10, 2024

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
June 12, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
June 7, 2019INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
June 6, 2008DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
May 6, 2008INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
August 10, 2006REINSTATEDContract Carrier
June 12, 2006REVOKEDContract Carrier
January 23, 2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
January 4, 2006INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
November 29, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
October 31, 2005INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
May 1, 2023BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
May 28, 2008CargoOn file
May 8, 2006CONTRACTOn Record
March 3, 2005CONTRACTOn Record
February 27, 2004CONTRACTOn Record
December 1, 1997CONTRACTOn Record
April 3, 1996CONTRACTOn Record

BOC-3 Process Agent

AllAmerican Agents of Process
945 S Marion Rd, Sioux Falls, SD, 57106

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