Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
13 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 357482
APPLICATORS INC
13 power unitsLAUREL, MD
CARRIER INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
13Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 37 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 13 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 12.6 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3737 yr active
since 1989Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
37 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is APPLICATORS INC safe to work with?
Is APPLICATORS INC safe to load? APPLICATORS INC (USDOT 357482) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in LAUREL, MD, operating 13 power units and 7 drivers. Operating authority has been active 37 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
AIAPPLICATORS INC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
02
Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 13
- 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
LAUREL, MD
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@cs.com — 1039 carriers: USDOT 5511USDOT 6123USDOT 20915USDOT 22975USDOT 70474USDOT 106999USDOT 118817USDOT 128534
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 14700 OLD GUNPOWDER RD, LAUREL, MD, 20707-3133
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 3414, CROFTON, MD, 21114
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (301) 953-7447
- Cell
- (301) 440-4601
- Fax
- (301) 953-7912
- applicators@cs.com
- Web domain
- cs.com
Registration
- Officers
- Timothy S Myers - Vice Presient · Bonnie A Buchanan
- USDOT / docket
- 357482
- First registered
- 06/14/1989
- Last MCS-150
- 12/18/2013 · 10,000 mi (2011)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 46730917
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is APPLICATORS INC's USDOT number?
APPLICATORS INC's USDOT number is 357482.
Is APPLICATORS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, APPLICATORS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is APPLICATORS INC's fleet?
APPLICATORS INC operates 13 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is APPLICATORS INC based?
APPLICATORS INC is based in LAUREL, MD.