MOUNTAIN STATE AUTO AUCTION INC

AUTHORIZED
5546 BENEDUM DRIVE, SHINNSTON, WV, 26431-7340|(304) 592-5300

USDOT

515082

MC Number

261630

Fleet Size

51

Total Drivers

47

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

MOUNTAIN STATE AUTO AUCTION INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in SHINNSTON, West Virginia, operating 51 power units with 47 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 1.8% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 2 crashes on file. FMCSA records show 171 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

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BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate1.8%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate19.4%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in West Virginia is 9.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 18.2% across 10,930 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

171

Total

58%

Driver %

Driver Inspections171
Vehicle Inspections124
Driver OOS Rate1.8%
Vehicle OOS Rate19.4%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

MOTORISTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. — eff. Jun 26, 2025

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

2

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes2

Frequently asked questions

Is MOUNTAIN STATE AUTO AUCTION INC authorized to operate?

Yes. MOUNTAIN STATE AUTO AUCTION INC (USDOT #515082) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is MOUNTAIN STATE AUTO AUCTION INC's safety record?

MOUNTAIN STATE AUTO AUCTION INC has 171 inspections on file and 2 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does MOUNTAIN STATE AUTO AUCTION INC operate?

MOUNTAIN STATE AUTO AUCTION INC operates 51 power units with 47 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does MOUNTAIN STATE AUTO AUCTION INC transport hazardous materials?

No. MOUNTAIN STATE AUTO AUCTION INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is MOUNTAIN STATE AUTO AUCTION INC located?

MOUNTAIN STATE AUTO AUCTION INC is based in SHINNSTON, West Virginia at 5546 BENEDUM DRIVE, 26431-7340. Phone: (304) 592-5300.

What are MOUNTAIN STATE AUTO AUCTION INC's out-of-service rates?

MOUNTAIN STATE AUTO AUCTION INC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.8%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 19.4% (national average: 20.72%).