Carrier profile · USDOT 671435 · MC-740938 · FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026

Ponderosa Heavy Duty Trucks Inc

3 power unitsGRAYSON, KY50/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-740938 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

3Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(606) 474-8758 Email dispatch[email protected]

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

Limited record

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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 3 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.

In good standing · 1

Established 30 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1997.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

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

Owner-operator

3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

29 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1997 — 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: Inactive
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’20 · 2 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

beyond this history

2011201520192023now

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

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Sep 2020 → Sep 2020	$750K	2
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Dec 2018 → Apr 2019	$750K	1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2012 → Dec 2012	$750K	1
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Mar 2011 → Mar 2012	$750K	1

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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): 3
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

GRAYSON, KY

145 TRUCK STOP RD

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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 registration email domain with other carriers

@yahoo.c — 72 carriers: USDOT 308018 USDOT 612566 USDOT 940502 USDOT 1025620 USDOT 1318542 USDOT 1356697 USDOT 1383043 USDOT 1756259

Shares a company officer with other carriers

ben rice — 4 carriers: USDOT 1572964 USDOT 1709740 USDOT 2512602

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Sep 3, 2026

Location

Physical address: 145 TRUCK STOP RD, GRAYSON, KY, 41143
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (606) 474-8758
Fax: (606) 474-6037
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: yahoo.c

Registration

Officer: Ben Rice
USDOT / docket: 671435 · MC-740938
First registered: Jan 6, 1997
Last MCS-150: Sep 19, 2023 · 101 mi (2022)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Apr 25, 2000
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

101

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

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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 PONDEROSA HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS INC.

PONDEROSA HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS INC (USDOT 671435) 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 has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. 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 3 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 19, 2023. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 25, 2000 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is PONDEROSA HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS INC's USDOT number?

PONDEROSA HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS INC's USDOT number is 671435, and its motor carrier number is MC-740938.

Is PONDEROSA HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. PONDEROSA HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.