Carrier profile · USDOT 920427 · MC-398359 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

DCS Auto Sales Inc

DBA RENEGADE TOWING & TRANSPORT

14 power unitsNEWARK, NJ80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-398359 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONALHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

14Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 14 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 18.0 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 26 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2000.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

25 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’07 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Empire Fire’01–’06

State National’06–now

2000200720142021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. · since Jul 2006

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	Jul 2006 → Jul 2007	$750K	2
ARI INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2006 → Jul 2006	$750K	1
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2001 → Mar 2006	$750K	3
SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA	Sep 2000 → Apr 2001	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 14
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

NEWARK, NJ

861 DOREMUS AVENUE

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a company officer with other carriers

douglas stiles — 4 carriers: USDOT 609043 USDOT 1710296 USDOT 2101281

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 861 DOREMUS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ, 07114
Mailing address: 481 VALLEY BROOK AVENUE, LYNDHURST, NJ, 07071
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (973) 465-5111
Fax: (973) 465-5778
Email: —

Registration

Officer: Douglas Stiles
USDOT / docket: 920427 · MC-398359
First registered: Dec 7, 2000
Last MCS-150: Sep 5, 2008 · 30,000 mi (2000)
FMCSA safety rating: Conditional · Nov 10, 2007
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

30,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for DCS AUTO SALES INC.

DCS AUTO SALES INC (USDOT 920427) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. effective Jul 1, 2006 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 14 power units and 15 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 5, 2008.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Nov 10, 2007 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is DCS AUTO SALES INC's USDOT number?

DCS AUTO SALES INC's USDOT number is 920427, and its motor carrier number is MC-398359.

Is DCS AUTO SALES INC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, DCS AUTO SALES INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is DCS AUTO SALES INC's fleet?

DCS AUTO SALES INC operates 14 power units and 15 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DCS AUTO SALES INC based?

DCS AUTO SALES INC is based in NEWARK, NJ.

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