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ACE AUTO CARRIERS LLC
Chicago, IL
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 4177641 · MC 1607920
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs, 6 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1607920 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc
Safety
Not Rated
20.0% OOS · 7 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 2 yrs, 6 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- 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
- 7 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1607920
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy URG06919
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4177641
MC Number
MC-1607920
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 5, 2026
FMCSA Registration
January 9, 2024
Authority Granted
April 9, 2024
Annual Mileage
9,895 mi (9895)
Contact Information
Address
8770 W Bryn Mawr Avenue Ste 1300, Chicago, IL 60631
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Atanas Dimitrov Atana
Cargo Types
General FreightMotor Vehicles
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance15
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service0
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)
20.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
43rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
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.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AZ2
AR1
CO1
IL1
WI1
Fleet & Equipment (8)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
4
Tractor
4
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Kentucky Electronics Trailer | Dry Van · 52 ft | 1KKVE5222PL094285 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 Kentucky Electronics Trailer | Dry Van · 52 ft | 1KKVE5223SL100474 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH1NN287217 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9KKXFN921559 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5325FS516907 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D9HL957625 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH4LN230703 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9GH55N378391 | 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 (7)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2026 | NEL3003338 | CA, CA | II | 5 | 1 | ACE AUTO CARRIERS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK KENTUCKY |
4V4NC9KKXFN921559 1KKVE5223SL100474 |
IL P1333430 IL 1048430ST |
| 393.75A1-TAOBETA | OOSTires - All others, more than one ply is exposed in the sidewall and the area exceeds 2 square inches. | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves | Tires | ||||||||
| July 24, 2026 | 7990001558 | NORTH LITTLE ROCK AR | II | 4 | 2 | ACE AUTO CARRIERS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK KENTUCKY |
4V4NC9GH55N378391 1KKVE5222PL094285 |
IL P1302398 IL 1027198ST |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 392.82DUMT | Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone | Phone Call | ||||||||
| July 24, 2026 | 1408520034 | FORT COLLINS CO | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK KENTUCKY |
4V4NC9KKXFN921559 1KKVE5223SL100474 |
IL 1333430 IL 1048430 |
| March 9, 2026 | 4248390415 | I-55, IL | III | — | — | — | Trailer Trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK KENTUCKY |
4V4NC9KKXFN921559 1KKVE5223SL100474 |
IL P1333430 ME 5071840 |
| November 24, 2025 | 7646000133 | VAIL AZ | II | 1 | — | MCLAREN SCOTTSDALE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK KENTUCKY |
4V4NC9EH1NN287217 1KKVE5222PL094285 |
IL P1314849 IL 1027198ST |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| June 4, 2025 | 6836001220 | VAIL AZ | II | 2 | — | SUPERDISPATCH | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH1NN287217 1DW1A5325FS516907 |
IL TEMP FL RUCY72 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLCP | State/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone | Texting | ||||||||
| October 22, 2024 | 2507002200 | JANESVILLE WI | I | 8 | — | LAFONTAINE CALSSIC CARS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WABASH VANS |
4V4NC9EH4LN230703 1JJV532D9HL957625 |
NV 84556A FL QA12YU |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
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.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| MCLAREN SCOTTSDALE | 1 | November 24, 2025 |
| SUPERDISPATCH | 1 | June 4, 2025 |
| LAFONTAINE CALSSIC CARS | 1 | October 22, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 21, 2026 | Active Reinstated - insurance coverage restored | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| September 7, 2026 | Inactive Involuntary Suspension - insurance cancellation effective; no active insurance meeting minimum coverage on file | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| September 4, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 11, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 9, 2024 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| April 9, 2024 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 7, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| October 2, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Term/repl · EVOLUM RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. |
| September 2, 2026 | Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice | Effective October 2, 2026 |
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