Asset-based
98 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 18, 2026
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Asset-based
98 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
9.7 yr
Model years 1999–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
26 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
ALDEN LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 888722) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 18, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 18, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 57.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier received 16 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 7 vehicle-level and 16 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier has 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 18, 2026.
It reports 98 power units and 95 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 16, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 30, 2007 in the federal record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
ALDEN LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 888722, and its motor carrier number is MC-387036.
As of Jul 18, 2026, ALDEN LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
ALDEN LOGISTICS INC has a 57.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 38 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
ALDEN LOGISTICS INC operates 98 power units and 95 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
ALDEN LOGISTICS INC is based in MELVINDALE, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
Comparable carriers operating in Michigan
16 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
15 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '25 · 3
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 13 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2025
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Nov 2018 → Dec 2018 | $1M | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2018 → Nov 2018 | $1M | 2 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Feb 2018 → Nov 2018 | $1M | 3 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2012 → Feb 2018 | $1M | 1 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2011 → Feb 2012 | $1M | 2 |
| REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2010 → Feb 2010 | $1M | 1 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2008 → Feb 2011 | $1M | 3 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | Feb 2005 → Feb 2008 | $1M | 3 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | Feb 2004 → Mar 2004 | $1M | 3 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | Jul 2003 → Jul 2003 | $1M | 2 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2002 → Jul 2003 | $1M | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2001 → Jul 2002 | $1M | 1 |
| GULF INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2000 → Jul 2001 | $1M | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
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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