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Carrier profile · USDOT 466972 · MC-235831 ·
Pat Fruth Inc
45 power unitsavg 7.1 yrNational · 17 statesCLEARWATER, MN88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-235831 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
45Power units
55 observed · MCS-150
44Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.1Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
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In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 35 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1991.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 254 inspections.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.1 yr
Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
34 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1991 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
43 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Verification summary
PAT FRUTH INC (USDOT 466972) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. 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 $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Sep 1, 2018 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 19.4% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 148 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 67 vehicle-level and 148 driver-level — across 17 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 45 power units and 43 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 30, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Aug 14, 2008 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is PAT FRUTH INC's USDOT number?
PAT FRUTH INC's USDOT number is 466972, and its motor carrier number is MC-235831.
Is PAT FRUTH INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. PAT FRUTH INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is PAT FRUTH INC's safety record?
PAT FRUTH INC has a 19.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 254 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is PAT FRUTH INC's fleet?
PAT FRUTH INC operates 45 power units and 43 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PAT FRUTH INC based?
PAT FRUTH INC is based in CLEARWATER, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 17 states.
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