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AlphaLoops FMCSA Carrier Data API Carriers API

The Carriers API from AlphaLoops FMCSA Carrier Data API — 19 operation(s) for carriers.

AlphaLoops FMCSA Carrier Data API Carriers API is one of 5 APIs that AlphaLoops FMCSA Carrier Data API publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Carriers. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, and rate-limit docs.

This API exposes 19 operations across 19 paths, and defines 41 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.runalphaloops.com.

19 operations 19 paths 41 schemas 18 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://mcp-freight.runalphaloops.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Contact
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

AlphaLoops FMCSA Carrier Data API Carriers API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • bearerAuth — API key provided by AlphaLoops. Include as: Authorization: Bearer YOURAPIKEY

Paths & Operations 19

Across 19 paths, the API surfaces 19 operations — 18 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Carriers 19
GET
/v1/carriers/{dot_number}
Look up a carrier by DOT number
getCarrierByDot 2 params → 200401404429
GET
/v1/carriers/mc/{mc_number}
Look up a carrier by MC/MX docket number
getCarrierByMc 2 params → 200401404429
GET
/v1/carriers/search
Match a company to a carrier by name
searchCarriers 6 params → 200400401429
GET
/v1/carriers/{dot_number}/authority
Get carrier operating authority history
getCarrierAuthority 3 params → 200401404429
GET
/v1/carriers/{dot_number}/trucks
Get carrier truck (power unit) fleet
getCarrierTrucks 3 params → 200401404429
GET
/v1/carriers/{dot_number}/trailers
Get carrier trailer fleet
getCarrierTrailers 3 params → 200401404429
GET
/v1/carriers/{dot_number}/inspections
Get carrier inspection history
getCarrierInspections 3 params → 200401404429
GET
/v1/carriers/{dot_number}/crashes
Get carrier crash history
getCarrierCrashes 6 params → 200401404429
GET
/v1/carriers/{dot_number}/news
Get carrier news and press mentions
getCarrierNews 5 params → 200401404429
POST
/v1/carriers/query
Advanced filtered carrier search
queryCarriers body → 200400401429
GET
/v1/carriers/{dot_number}/insurance
Get carrier insurance filings
getCarrierInsurance 10 params → 200401404429
GET
/v1/carriers/mc/{mc_number}/insurance
Get carrier insurance filings by MC number
getCarrierInsuranceByMc 8 params → 200401404429
GET
/v1/carriers/{dot_number}/timeline
Get carrier change-event and authority timeline
getCarrierTimeline 6 params → 200401404429
GET
/v1/carriers/{dot_number}/mc-sales
Get authority-for-sale listings for a carrier
getCarrierMcSales 1 param → 200401429
GET
/v1/carriers/{dot_number}/equipment-for-sale
Get carrier fleet VINs listed for sale
getCarrierEquipmentForSale 3 params → 200401404429
GET
/v1/carriers/{dot_number}/connections
Get a carrier's relationship graph
getCarrierConnections 2 params → 200401404429
GET
/v1/carriers/{dot_number}/risk-signals
Get aggregated carrier risk signals
getCarrierRiskSignals 3 params → 200401404429
GET
/v1/carriers/{dot_number}/similar
Find carriers similar to a given carrier
getSimilarCarriers 2 params → 200401404429
GET
/v1/carriers/{dot_number}/overview
Get an AI-generated carrier overview
getCarrierOverview 1 param → 200401404429

Schemas 41

The contract defines 41 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are CarrierProfile (40 properties), Inspection (22 properties), Crash (21 properties), Truck (19 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

McSaleListing
object
9 properties
EquipmentForSaleResponse
object
4 properties
ConnectionEdge
object
4 properties
AuthorityResponse
object
5 properties
Address
object
4 properties
Pagination
object
4 properties
Error
object
2 properties 2 required
ConnectionsResponse
object
5 properties
TimelineEvent
object
11 properties
SimilarResponse
object
2 properties
EquipmentForSaleItem
object
A fleet VIN matched to a marketplace listing. equipmenttype determines which extra fields are populated.
11 properties
AuthorityRecord
object
8 properties
TrailersResponse
object
6 properties
RiskTriggeredCombo
object
3 properties
Crash
object
21 properties
NewsArticle
object
13 properties
Inspection
object
22 properties
RiskSignalsResponse
object
10 properties
InspectionsResponse
object
6 properties
Trailer
object
7 properties
InsurancePolicy
object
10 properties
Truck
object
19 properties
RiskSignalLevel
string
Derived severity for a single signal category.
CarrierQueryRequest
object
Filter body for POST /v1/carriers/query. All fields optional.
7 properties
ConnectionNode
object
5 properties
GrowthMetrics
object
4 properties
TrucksResponse
object
6 properties
CrashesResponse
object
4 properties
InsuranceResponse
object
5 properties
CarrierSearchResponse
object
3 properties
McSalesResponse
object
3 properties
SimilarCarrier
object
5 properties
CarrierSearchResult
object
6 properties
TechnologyStack
object
3 properties
NewsResponse
object
3 properties
CarrierQueryResponse
object
3 properties
FleetComposition
object
2 properties
CompanyOfficer
object
3 properties
TimelineResponse
object
6 properties
OverviewResponse
object
3 properties
CarrierProfile
object
Full carrier profile with 200+ fields. Key fields shown below — use ?fields= to project specific fields.
40 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

alphaloops-carriers-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs AlphaLoops FMCSA Carrier Data API publishes across the network.

AlphaLoops MCP Server
AlphaLoops FMCSA Carrier Data API Contacts API
AlphaLoops FMCSA Carrier Data API Inspections API
AlphaLoops FMCSA Carrier Data API Vins API
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