ATS OPERATING LLC

DBA AMERICAS THRIFT STORES INC
USDOT 446588MC-Docket MC656355IRONDALE, AL
Review before tendering71 power units

ATS OPERATING LLC (USDOT 446588) in IRONDALE, AL — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.

  • Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
  • No pending authority revocation.
  • Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
  • BIPD on file: $1,000,000.
  • Cargo insurance on file.
  • No history of insurance lapses.
  • Satisfactory safety rating.
  • No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
  • Driver out-of-service rate is above the national roadside average.
  • 4 preventable crash(es) in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available.
  • No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
  • No link to a prior revoked authority.
  • FMCSA compliance review on file dated 2001-07-24 (C).
  • Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead.

Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.

Authority

Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Not applicable

Safety & BASIC scorecard

Safety rating
Satisfactory · rated 2001-08-01

BASIC safety measures

Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 2.31
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0.03
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0.29
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 4.12

Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.

Last 24 months

0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
4
Crashes
64
Inspections
7
OOS inspections
8
OOS violations

Insurance

BIPD on file
$1,000,000
Cargo insurance
Yes
Bond on file
No

Fleet

Power units
71
Total drivers
71
Years in business
35
Hazmat authority
No

Crash risk

Preventable crashes (24 mo)
4 of 4 total crash(es)
Recordable crash rate
Not available
Driver OOS rate
7.1%Above national
Vehicle OOS rate
8.6%

The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.

Compliance & history

Reincarnation / chameleon
No prior revoked authority
Involuntary revocations
1 (not recurring)
Physical address
No address flags
Federal OOS / safety action
None on file
MCS-150 self-report
2024-08-07
Insurance lapse history
No lapses on record
Last compliance review
2001-07-24 · C

Inspection history (all-time)

100
Inspections
10
OOS inspections
93
Violations
11
OOS violations
0
Post-accident

Record spans 2023-05-30 → 2026-05-21.

Crash history (last 24 months)

2025-12-01 SC Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· Other, Daylight, Dry
2025-08-20 AL Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2025-08-04 AL Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Wet
2025-02-14 TN Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· Daylight, Dry

Violation pattern (all-time, by area)

Area (49 CFR part) Violations Out of service Most recent
Unsafe driving 392
28 0 2026-04-15
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393
24 5 2026-03-25
Driver qualifications 391
9 3 2026-03-25
General safety regulations 390
5 0 2025-09-04
Hours of service 395
4 0 2025-07-09
Vehicle inspection & repair 396
2 0 2025-12-31
CDL standards 383
1 1 2024-06-26

Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)

Date Category Violation OOS
2026-03-25 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam
2026-03-25 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative
2026-03-25 Driver Fitness Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upo
2026-02-18 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
2026-01-07 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
2025-12-31 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle. OOS
2025-12-31 Unsafe Driving Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.
2025-12-31 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Backup lamp missing
2025-12-31 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Stop lamps - Any missing.
2025-12-31 Vehicle Maintenance Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report
2025-12-26 Unsafe Driving Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
2025-12-24 Unsafe Driving Driver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving
2025-11-17 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle. OOS
2025-11-17 Unsafe Driving Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
2025-11-17 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve OOS
2025-11-17 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
2025-11-17 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.
2025-10-14 Driver Fitness Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on fi OOS
2025-10-01 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative
2025-09-22 Driver Fitness Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upo OOS
2025-09-04 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone
2025-09-02 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
2025-08-01 Unsafe Driving Driver - Failed to require passenger(s) (not a co-driver) to use seat belt while operating a property-carrying CMV.
2025-08-01 Unsafe Driving Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
2025-07-09 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS
2025-07-09 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner
2025-07-09 Vehicle Maintenance Washers - Inoperative washing system.
2025-07-08 Driver Fitness Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on fi OOS
2025-05-15 Unsafe Driving Driver - Failed to require passenger(s) (not a co-driver) to use seat belt while operating a property-carrying CMV.
2025-05-14 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
2025-04-17 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
2025-04-04 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step
2025-01-27 Vehicle Maintenance Lubrication - Oil or grease leak
2025-01-27 Vehicle Maintenance Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
2025-01-03 Unsafe Driving Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
2024-12-30 Hours-of-Service Compliance Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)
2024-12-17 Unsafe Driving Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone
2024-08-07 Unsafe Driving Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV
2024-07-15 Driver Fitness Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upo
2024-06-26 Driver Fitness Operating a CMV without a CDL OOS
2024-05-30 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
2024-05-30 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Backup lamp missing
2024-05-30 Vehicle Maintenance Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp
2024-05-30 Driver Fitness Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driv OOS
2024-05-30 Driver Fitness Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upo
2024-05-30 Vehicle Maintenance Washers - Inoperative washing system.
2024-05-22 Vehicle Maintenance Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt
2024-05-22 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate
2024-05-17 Unsafe Driving Driver - Failed to require passenger(s) (not a co-driver) to use seat belt while operating a property-carrying CMV.
2024-05-17 Unsafe Driving Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV

Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)

Showing the 25 most-recent inspections that had violations. Clean inspections aren't listed here — they're counted in the all-time inspection totals above.

2026-04-15 FL · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLIRP
2026-03-25 GA · Level 2 3 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-HLLH
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LBL
Driver qualifications 391 41A-MCPC
2026-02-18 TN · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS4
2026-01-07 TN · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS3
2025-12-31 GA · Level 2 5 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 16AD
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 11A1-LBL
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 11A1-LSLM
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 11A1-LTSM OOS
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 9D2-FTF
2025-12-26 GA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 16-D
2025-12-24 GA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-INAT
2025-11-17 GA · Level 2 5 viols· 2 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 16-D
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 11A1-LTSM OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 43A-TPV OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LFTSI
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LSLI
2025-11-03 GA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLSR
2025-10-14 TN · Level 3 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLUCR
Driver qualifications 391 41APC OOS
2025-10-01 AL · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LBL
2025-09-04 GA · Level 3 3 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
General safety regulations 390 21TB1-MC
General safety regulations 390 21TB2-DOT
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLCP
2025-09-02 MS · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS3
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLIRP
2025-08-01 GA · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 16-D
Unsafe driving 392 16B-DPASS
2025-07-09 AL · Level 2 4 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 8A
Hours of service 395 8A
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 78A-WS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LSLIWR OOS
2025-07-08 GA · Level 3 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Driver qualifications 391 41APC OOS
2025-06-25 GA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLDL
2025-06-12 GA · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
General safety regulations 390 21TB2-DOT
2025-05-22 TN · Level 4 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS3
2025-05-15 GA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 16B-DPASS
2025-05-14 AL · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LFTSI
2025-04-17 GA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS3
2025-04-04 AL · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 22H2-ELDNISDT
2025-04-02 AL · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2RG
2024-12-30 AL · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 8

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