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15/100
✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Melton Auto Transport
DOT 2090771 · MC MC729408 · Bedford, IN
Report generated: June 6, 2026 at 6:27 PM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✗No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Melton Auto Transport (DOT 2090771, MC MC729408) is a Indiana-based interstate carrier headquartered in Bedford, IN. As of June 6, 2026 at 6:27 PM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 2 risk signals on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing on record; no inspection history on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 6, 2026 at 6:27 PM.

Authority Inactive
FMCSA Public Record
James Melton
Operating as: Melton Auto Transport
DOT Number2090771
MC NumberMC729408
Street1208 MCFADDEN RIDGE RD
City / StateBedford, IN 47421
Phone5135085115
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age15 yr 7 mo
MCS-150 filed06/24/2025
Company officerJames A Melton
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)⚠ Inactive
Contract (for-hire)Not authorized
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
●No inspection history on record
⚠ Serial Restarter Alert
1 prior revocation on record. Carrier re-registered authority after revocation. Exercise heightened scrutiny.
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
15 yr 7 mo
Since 2010
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
Verify insurance directly with carrier before tendering any load.
Location
1208 MCFADDEN RIDGE RD, Bedford, IN, 47421 · Open in Maps →
1208 MCFADDEN RIDGE RD, BEDFORD, IN, 47421Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedOct 2010
FMCSA issued operating authority
INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 2026
License type: COMMON
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James Melton authorized to operate?

James Melton's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is James Melton's safety record?

James Melton does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does James Melton operate?

James Melton operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is James Melton insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has James Melton had any risk indicators?

James Melton has a risk score of 15/100 (Monitor) with 2 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for James Melton?

James Melton's DOT number is 2090771 and MC number is MC729408. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Melton Auto Transport Safety Record, DOT 2090771. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2090771
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