Carrier profile · USDOT 1295961 · MC-653485 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Aj's Lawncare Inc

DBA AJ'S LAWNCARE & LANDSCAPING

19 power unitsDULUTH, MN80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-653485 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

19Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(218) 729-4686 Email dispatchDALE@ajslandscape.com

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 19 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 3.6 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

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 22 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2004.

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 activity in window

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 activity in window

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

19 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

21 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2004 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

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

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$0 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not 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 ’08 · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous

beyond this history

2008201320182023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 1 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $0 · THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. · since Mar 2016

All 1 insurer era · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
INTEGRITY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2008 → Jul 2008	$750K	3

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 19
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

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

DULUTH, MN

6386 HWY 2

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

Shares a company officer with other carriers

dale anderson — 28 carriers: USDOT 781668 USDOT 856644 USDOT 1058849 USDOT 1074147 USDOT 1172366 USDOT 1196969 USDOT 1198477 USDOT 1198479

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 6386 HWY 2, DULUTH, MN, 55810
Mailing address: PO BOX 8, SAGINAW, MN, 55779
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (218) 729-4686
Cell: (218) 348-5434
Fax: (218) 729-0218
Email: dale@ajslandscape.com
Web domain: ajslandscape.com

Registration

Officer: Dale Anderson
USDOT / docket: 1295961 · MC-653485
First registered: Oct 16, 2004
Last MCS-150: Dec 29, 2022 · 86,000 mi (2021)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

86,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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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 AJ'S LAWNCARE INC.

AJ'S LAWNCARE INC (USDOT 1295961) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $0 limit in force from THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. effective Mar 16, 2016 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 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 refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 19 power units and 11 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 29, 2022.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is AJ'S LAWNCARE INC's USDOT number?

AJ'S LAWNCARE INC's USDOT number is 1295961, and its motor carrier number is MC-653485.

Is AJ'S LAWNCARE INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, AJ'S LAWNCARE INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is AJ'S LAWNCARE INC's fleet?

AJ'S LAWNCARE INC operates 19 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is AJ'S LAWNCARE INC based?

AJ'S LAWNCARE INC is based in DULUTH, MN.

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