Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 863320 · MC-481928 ·
Prairie Central Trucking Inc
4 power unitsavg 10.4 yrMulti-region · 8 statesSTRAWN, IL100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-481928 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.4Avg age (yr)
2006–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
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 27 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2000.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 15 inspections.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.4 yr
Model years 2006–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
26 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
1 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
PRAIRIE CENTRAL TRUCKING INC (USDOT 863320) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common 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 $750,000 limit in force from ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY effective Apr 6, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% 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 8 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 7 vehicle-level and 8 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes 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 4 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 12, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 14, 2016 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is PRAIRIE CENTRAL TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?
PRAIRIE CENTRAL TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 863320, and its motor carrier number is MC-481928.
Is PRAIRIE CENTRAL TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. PRAIRIE CENTRAL TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is PRAIRIE CENTRAL TRUCKING INC's safety record?
PRAIRIE CENTRAL TRUCKING INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 15 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is PRAIRIE CENTRAL TRUCKING INC's fleet?
PRAIRIE CENTRAL TRUCKING INC operates 4 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PRAIRIE CENTRAL TRUCKING INC based?
PRAIRIE CENTRAL TRUCKING INC is based in STRAWN, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.
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