Carrier profile · USDOT 278906 · FF-506 · FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026

Arim Forwarding Inc

5 power unitsABILENE, TX50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEFF-506 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

5Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(325) 695-1684

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Watch · 2

No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 5 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

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 40 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1986.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$0 in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

40 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

FMCSA safety data as of Sep 3, 2026

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

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$0 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Recorded per census

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

$0 in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $0 is below the $750K general-freight federal minimum — verify before tendering.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’18 · 11 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse

Home’78–’03

Ace Property’85–’00

American Guarantee’09–’15

Travelers Connecticut’12–’17

beyond this history

1978199020022014now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 13 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $0 · PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. · since May 2018

All 13 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND	Feb 2018 → May 2018	$750K	1
FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND	Feb 2018 → May 2017	$750K	1
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.	May 2017 → May 2018	$750K	2
TECHNOLOGY INSURANCE COMPANY, INC	Dec 2015 → May 2017	$750K	1
THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT	May 2012 → Nov 2017	$750K	2
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2012 → Jul 2012	$750K	1
HANOVER INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2011 → Mar 2012	$750K	1
AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.	Dec 2009 → Dec 2015	$750K	1
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2007 → Jan 2010	$750K	3
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.	Dec 2006 → Dec 2007	$750K	1
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.	Dec 2002 → Jan 2005	$750K	1
ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 1985 → Mar 2000	$750K	1
THE HOME INDEMNITY CO.	Dec 1978 → Jan 2003	$750K	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Sep 10, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 5
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

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Sep 17, 2026

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

ABILENE, TX

4825 DERRICK DRIVE

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Network & Fraud

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

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Sep 3, 2026

Shares a company officer with other carriers

william l brakefield — 31 carriers: USDOT 34182 USDOT 65377 USDOT 136470 USDOT 148986 USDOT 239554 USDOT 256677 USDOT 291459 USDOT 373134

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Sep 3, 2026

Location

Physical address: 4825 DERRICK DRIVE, ABILENE, TX, 79601
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (325) 695-1684
Fax: (325) 691-5089
Email: —

Registration

Officers: William L Brakefield · John Coleman
USDOT / docket: 278906 · FF-506
First registered: Sep 12, 1986
Last MCS-150: Dec 3, 2025 · 23,001 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

23,001

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Sep 3, 2026

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

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 ARIM FORWARDING INC.

ARIM FORWARDING INC (USDOT 278906) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $0 limit in force from PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. effective May 1, 2018 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 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. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.

It reports 5 power units and 4 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 3, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is ARIM FORWARDING INC's USDOT number?

ARIM FORWARDING INC's USDOT number is 278906, and its motor carrier number is FF-506.

Is ARIM FORWARDING INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. ARIM FORWARDING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.