Advanced Auto Transport Inc
USDOT 752871 · MC-264490 · Lake Elmo, Minnesota · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Advanced Auto Transport Inc is a corporation based in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 205 power units and 61 drivers, which ranks it #37 by fleet size among 241 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Minnesota. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 55 times – about 0.3 inspections per power unit. 7.4% of vehicle inspections and 1.8% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records no reportable crashes for this carrier in the last 24 months. Its registered cargo types are motor vehicles, drive-away / towaway, passengers.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Advanced Auto Transport Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 752871 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-264490 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 8603 34Th St N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 |
| Phone | (651) 777-7780 |
| First registered | Jun 10, 1998 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 752871.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 100 | 0 | 100 |
| Truck tractors | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.30 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1,637,784 miles reported for 2024 – about 7,989 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 49% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 61 CDL drivers; 61 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Minnesota carriers with 50+ units (241).
| Measure | Advanced Auto Transport Inc | Same size, US | MN average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 7.4% | 18.8% | 19.6% | 61% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.8% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 30% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | none recorded |
| Inspections | 55 | 55 with a driver check, 27 with a vehicle check, 19 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated May 12, 2009) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: passengers (178 of 5,000 carriers); drive-away / towaway (383 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Advanced Auto Transport Inc?
Advanced Auto Transport Inc is registered with USDOT number 752871 and operating authority MC-264490.
How many trucks does Advanced Auto Transport Inc have?
It reports 205 power units (5 tractors, 200 straight trucks) and 0 trailers, with 61 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Sep 24, 2025).
Where is Advanced Auto Transport Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Lake Elmo, Minnesota 55042.
What is the out-of-service rate of Advanced Auto Transport Inc?
Over 24 months, 7.4% of vehicle inspections and 1.8% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.